
Biography
Ford Beebe (November 26, 1888 – November 26, 1978) was a screenwriter and director. He entered the film business as a writer around 1916 and over the next 60 years wrote and/or directed almost 200 films.
He specialized in B-movies – mostly Westerns – and action serials, working on the "Buck Rogers" and "Flash Gordon" serials for Universal Pictures.
Filmography
All 144
Movies 143
Director 75
Writter 57
Producer 3
TV Shows 1
Director

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 (2004)
Movie
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Buck Rogers (1977)
Movie
Director

Purple Death from Outer Space (1966)
Movie
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Deadly Ray From Mars (1966)
Movie
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Destination Saturn (1966)
Movie
Writer

King of the Wild Stallions (1959)
Movie
Director

The Adventures of Champion (1955)
TV Show
Director

Lord of the Jungle (1955)
Movie
Director

Killer Leopard (1954)
Movie
Director

The Golden Idol (1954)
Movie
Director

Dogs 'n Ducks (1953)
Movie
Director

Safari Drums (1953)
Movie
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Planet Outlaws (1953)
Movie
Director

Bomba and the Jungle Girl (1952)
Movie
Director

Wagons West (1952)
Movie
Director

African Treasure (1952)
Movie
6
Director

Elephant Stampede (1951)
Movie
Director

The Lion Hunters (1951)
Movie
Director

Bomba and the Hidden City (1950)
Movie
Director

The Lost Volcano (1950)
Movie
Writer

The Girl from San Lorenzo (1950)
Movie
Story

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout (1950)
Movie
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Rocket Ship (1950)
Movie
Director

Bomba on Panther Island (1949)
Movie
Director

Red Desert (1949)
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Squadron of Doom (1949)
Movie
Director

The Dalton Gang (1949)
Movie
Director

Satan's Cradle (1949)
Movie
Director

The Phantom Creeps (1949)
Movie
Director

Bomba, the Jungle Boy (1949)
Movie
Director

Shep Comes Home (1948)
Movie
Director

Courtin' Trouble (1948)
Movie
Director

Six-Gun Serenade (1947)
Movie
Director

My Dog Shep (1946)
Movie
Director

Easy to Look At (1945)
Movie
Director

Enter Arsène Lupin (1944)
Movie
Director

The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944)
Movie
5.15
Producer

Son of Dracula (1943)
Movie
5.63
Director

Frontier Badmen (1943)
Movie
Producer

The Adventures of Smilin' Jack (1943)
Movie
Director

Night Monster (1942)
Movie
3.33
Director

Overland Mail (1942)
Movie
Associate Producer

Gang Busters (1942)
Movie
Director

Donald's Decision (1942)
Movie
Director

Don Winslow of the Navy (1942)
Movie
Director

7 Wise Dwarfs (1941)
Movie
Director

The Thrifty Pig (1941)
Movie
Director

The Masked Rider (1941)
Movie
Director

Sea Raiders (1941)
Movie
Director

Riders of Death Valley (1941)
Movie
Director

Sky Raiders (1941)
Movie
Director

The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)
Movie
Director

Fantasia (1940)
Movie
7.4
Director

Junior G-Men (1940)
Movie
Director

Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc. (1940)
Movie
Director

Son of Roaring Dan (1940)
Movie
Director

Winners of the West (1940)
Movie
Director

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
Movie
9
Writer

Riders of Pasco Basin (1940)
Movie
Director

The Green Hornet (1940)
Movie
Writer

The Stranger from Texas (1939)
Movie
Second Unit

Tower of London (1939)
Movie
6
Director

Oklahoma Frontier (1939)
Movie
Writer

Riders of Black River (1939)
Movie
Director

The Oregon Trail (1939)
Movie
Director

Buck Rogers (1939)
Movie
Assistant Director

The Practical Pig (1939)
Movie
6
Director

The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Movie
Assistant Director

Ferdinand the Bull (1938)
Movie
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Mars Attacks the World (1938)
Movie
Director

Red Barry (1938)
Movie
Director

Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)
Movie
Director

Tim Tyler's Luck (1937)
Movie
Assistant Director

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
Movie
6.74
Director

Trouble at Midnight (1937)
Movie
Director

Radio Patrol (1937)
Movie
Director

West Bound Limited (1937)
Movie
Director

Wild West Days (1937)
Movie
Director

Secret Agent X-9 (1937)
Movie
Director

Jungle Jim (1937)
Movie
Director

Stampede (1936)
Movie
Director

Ace Drummond (1936)
Movie
Writer

Code of the Range (1936)
Movie
Writer

The Mysterious Avenger (1936)
Movie
Writer

Gallant Defender (1935)
Movie
Writer

Tumbling Tumbleweeds (1935)
Movie
Director

The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935)
Movie
Director

The Man from Guntown (1935)
Movie
Writer

Riding Wild (1935)
Movie
Writer

The Outlaw Deputy (1935)
Movie
Writer

Justice of the Range (1935)
Movie
Writer

Fighting Shadows (1935)
Movie
Writer

The Revenge Rider (1935)
Movie
Director

Law Beyond the Range (1935)
Movie
Writer

Prescott Kid (1934)
Movie
Writer

The Law of the Wild (1934)
Movie
Director

Laughing at Life (1933)
Movie
Director

The Pride of the Legion (1932)
Movie
Director

The Last of the Mohicans (1932)
Movie
Director / Writer

The Shadow of the Eagle (1932)
Movie
6
Writer

The Lightning Warrior (1931)
Movie
Writer

The Galloping Ghost (1931)
Movie
Writer

Alias: The Bad Man (1931)
Movie
Director

The Vanishing Legion (1931)
Movie
Writer

Brothers (1931)
Movie
Writer

King of the Wild (1931)
Movie
Writer

The Phantom of the West (1930)
Movie
Writer

Tarzan the Tiger (1929)
Movie
Writer

Overland Bound (1929)
Movie
Writer

Come Across (1929)
Movie
Writer

The Black Ace (1928)
Movie
Writer

The Code of the Scarlet (1928)
Movie
Writer

The Upland Rider (1928)
Movie
Writer

The Canyon of Adventure (1928)
Movie
Writer

The Wagon Show (1928)
Movie
Writer

Border Blackbirds (1927)
Movie
Writer

Don Desperado (1927)
Movie
Writer

The Blind Trail (1926)
Movie
Writer

Across the Deadline (1925)
Movie
Writer

The Law Forbids (1924)
Movie
Writer

Huntin' Trouble (1924)
Movie
Writer

Battling Bunyan (1924)
Movie
Director

Smoked Out (1923)
Movie
Director

Border Law (1923)
Movie
Writer

Nine Points of the Law (1922)
Movie
Writer

Kickaroo (1921)
Movie
Writer

Sweet Revenge (1921)
Movie
Writer

The Driftin' Kid (1921)
Movie
Writer

The Saddle King (1921)
Movie
Writer

The Trail of the Hound (1920)
Movie
Writer

Fight It Out (1920)
Movie
Writer

Superstition (1920)
Movie
Writer

Tipped Off (1920)
Movie
Writer

The Two-Fisted Lover (1920)
Movie
Writer

Double Danger (1920)
Movie
Writer

'in Wrong' Wright (1920)
Movie
Writer

One Law for All (1920)
Movie
Writer

The Grinning Granger (1920)
Movie
Writer

A Gamblin' Fool (1920)
Movie
Writer

The Big Catch (1920)
Movie
Writer

The Railroad Raiders (1917)
Movie
Writer

A Youth of Fortune (1916)
Movie
Writer

A Lass of the Lumberlands (1916)
Movie
Writer

The Girl and the Game (1915)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.46
Based on 344 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1888-11-26
Deathday1978-11-26 (89 years old)
Place of birthGrand Rapids, United States of America
ChildrenFord Beebe Jr.
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also known asFord Ingalsbe Beebe, Ford I. Beebe, Ford L. Beebe
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