Erle C. Kenton

Erle C. Kenton

b. 1896 — d. 1980 (aged 84) Norborne, Missouri, USA
Actor Director Writer

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Erle C. Kenton (August 1, 1896 – January 28, 1980) was an American film director. He directed 131 films between 1916 and 1957. He was born in Norborne, Missouri and died in Glendale, California from Parkinson's disease. Kenton and Edward Ludwig were the principal directors of the 1958-1960 CBS television series, The Texan, starring Rory Calhoun as Bill Longley, a "Robin Hood of the West", who drifts through the region helping persons in need.

Known For

Filmography

The World of Abbott and Costello
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★ 6.4
The World of Abbott and Costello
1965 Director
The Texan
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★ 7.6
The Texan
1958 Director Writer
Fight for the Title
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★ 6.0
Fight for the Title
1957 Director
Telephone Time
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★ 7.1
Telephone Time
1956 Director
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★ 6.3
Sneak Preview
1956 Director
Crossroads
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★ 7.3
Crossroads
1955 Director
Public Defender
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★ 7.3
Public Defender
1954 Director
Passport to Danger
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★ 7.0
Passport to Danger
1954 Director
The Joe Palooka Story
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★ 6.7
The Joe Palooka Story
1954 Director
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★ 5.8
Flight to the Future ...to the World of Plastics
1952 Director
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Saint Nick on the Naughty List
1952 Director
Secrets of Beauty
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★ 5.8
Secrets of Beauty
1951 Director
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The Private Eye
1951 Director Writer
Racket Squad
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★ 7.5
Racket Squad
1950 Director
One Too Many
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★ 6.0
One Too Many
1950 Director
Big Town
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★ 7.2
Big Town
1950 Director
Bob and Sally
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★ 6.2
Bob and Sally
1948 Director
The Cat Creeps
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★ 5.3
The Cat Creeps
1946 Director
Little Miss Big
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★ 6.4
Little Miss Big
1946 Director
House of Dracula
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★ 5.7
House of Dracula
1945 Director
She Gets Her Man
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★ 6.0
She Gets Her Man
1945 Director
House of Frankenstein
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★ 6.2
House of Frankenstein
1944 Director
In Society
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★ 6.6
In Society
1944 Director
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🎞️
★ 6.7
Prices Unlimited
1944 Director
Hit the Ice
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★ 6.7
Hit the Ice
1943 Director
It Ain't Hay
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★ 6.5
It Ain't Hay
1943 Director
Always a Bridesmaid
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★ 6.6
Always a Bridesmaid
1943 Director
How's About It?
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★ 7.1
How's About It?
1943 Director
What We Are Fighting For
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★ 7.2
What We Are Fighting For
1943 Director
The Ghost of Frankenstein
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★ 6.1
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942 Director
Who Done It?
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★ 7.3
Who Done It?
1942 Director
Pardon My Sarong
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★ 6.8
Pardon My Sarong
1942 Director
North to the Klondike
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★ 6.6
North to the Klondike
1942 Director
Frisco Lil
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★ 6.2
Frisco Lil
1942 Director
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★ 8.2
The Gay Nineties
1942 Actor
Director in Skit
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Wedding Yells
1942 Director
Melody for Three
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★ 5.6
Melody for Three
1941 Director
They Meet Again
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★ 5.2
They Meet Again
1941 Director
Flying Cadets
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★ 5.1
Flying Cadets
1941 Director
Naval Academy
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★ 6.6
Naval Academy
1941 Director
Petticoat Politics
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★ 7.1
Petticoat Politics
1941 Director
Remedy for Riches
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★ 5.9
Remedy for Riches
1940 Director
Escape to Paradise
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★ 4.9
Escape to Paradise
1939 Director
Everything's on Ice
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★ 5.3
Everything's on Ice
1939 Director
The Lady Objects
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★ 5.5
The Lady Objects
1938 Director
Little Tough Guys in Society
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★ 5.9
Little Tough Guys in Society
1938 Director
Devil's Playground
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★ 6.0
Devil's Playground
1937 Director
She Asked for It
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★ 6.3
She Asked for It
1937 Director
Racketeers in Exile
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Racketeers in Exile
1937 Director
Counterfeit
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★ 6.6
Counterfeit
1936 Director
Devil's Squadron
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★ 6.5
Devil's Squadron
1936 Director
End of the Trail
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★ 8.3
End of the Trail
1936 Actor Director
Theodore Roosevelt
Party Wire
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★ 6.6
Party Wire
1935 Director
Grand Exit
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★ 6.3
Grand Exit
1935 Director
The Public Menace
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★ 6.4
The Public Menace
1935 Director
The Best Man Wins
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★ 6.3
The Best Man Wins
1935 Director
You're Telling Me!
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★ 7.4
You're Telling Me!
1934 Director
Search for Beauty
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★ 6.0
Search for Beauty
1934 Director
From Hell to Heaven
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★ 6.1
From Hell to Heaven
1933 Director
Disgraced
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★ 6.8
Disgraced
1933 Director
Big Executive
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Big Executive
1933 Director
Island of Lost Souls
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★ 7.3
Island of Lost Souls
1932 Director
Guilty as Hell
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★ 6.7
Guilty as Hell
1932 Director
Stranger in Town
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★ 6.0
Stranger in Town
1932 Director
X Marks the Spot
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★ 5.6
X Marks the Spot
1931 Director
Left Over Ladies
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★ 5.7
Left Over Ladies
1931 Director
The Last Parade
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★ 7.3
The Last Parade
1931 Director
Lover Come Back
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★ 7.1
Lover Come Back
1931 Director
Those Three French Girls
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★ 4.9
Those Three French Girls
1930 Director
A Royal Romance
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★ 6.4
A Royal Romance
1930 Director
Mexicali Rose
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★ 5.5
Mexicali Rose
1929 Director
Song of Love
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★ 6.6
Song of Love
1929 Director
Trial Marriage
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★ 6.0
Trial Marriage
1929 Director
Father and Son
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Father and Son
1929 Director
Bare Knees
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★ 7.2
Bare Knees
1928 Director
The Sideshow
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★ 7.1
The Sideshow
1928 Director
Golf Widows
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Golf Widows
1928 Director
Name the Woman
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Name the Woman
1928 Director Writer
The Sporting Age
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The Sporting Age
1928 Director
Nothing to Wear
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Nothing to Wear
1928 Director
Companionate Marriage
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Companionate Marriage
1928 Director
The Street of Illusion
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The Street of Illusion
1928 Director
The Girl in the Pullman
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★ 7.4
The Girl in the Pullman
1927 Director
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★ 5.1
I'm the Sheriff
1927 Director
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Broke Again
1927 Director
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🎞️
Youth and Beauty
1927 Director
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Rooms for Rent
1927 Director
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
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The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
1927 Director
Wedding Bill$
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Wedding Bill$
1927 Director
The Palm Beach Girl
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★ 6.1
The Palm Beach Girl
1926 Director
The Love Toy
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★ 5.2
The Love Toy
1926 Director
Other Women's Husbands
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Other Women's Husbands
1926 Director
The Sap
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The Sap
1926 Director
The Danger Signal
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★ 7.7
The Danger Signal
1925 Director
Red Hot Tires
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Red Hot Tires
1925 Director
A Fool and His Money
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A Fool and His Money
1925 Director
Picking Peaches
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★ 6.1
Picking Peaches
1924 Director
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Westbound
1924 Director
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What's the Use?
1924 Director
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Winning His Way
1924 Director