Lesley Selander

Overview

From Wikipedia.

Lesley Selander (May 26, 1900 – December 5, 1979) was an American film director of Westerns and science fiction movies. His career as director, spanning 127 feature films and dozens of TV episodes, lasted from 1936 to 1968. Before that, Selander was assistant director on films such as The Cat and the Fiddle (1934), A Night at the Opera (1935), and Fritz Lang's Fury (1936).

To this day, Selander remains one of the most prolific directors of feature Westerns in cinema history, having taken the helm for 107 Westerns between his first directorial feature in 1936 and 1967. In 1956, he was nominated for the Directors Guild of America award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, for his work directing a 1954 episode of Lassie.

Known for

Directing
1968	Arizona Bushwhackers	Directing	Director	58 Average
1967	Fort Utah	Directing	Director	58 Average
1966	The Texican	Directing	Director	58 Average
1965	Town Tamer	Directing	Director	59 Average
1965	Fort Courageous	Directing	Director	58 Average
1965	War Party	Directing	Director	58 Average
1965	Convict Stage	Directing	Director	59 Average
1958	The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold	Directing	Director	59 Average
1957	The Wayward Girl	Directing	Director	59 Average
1957	Taming Sutton’s Gal	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1957	Outlaw's Son	Directing	Director	58 Average
1957	Revolt at Fort Laramie	Directing	Director	58 Average
1957	Tomahawk Trail	Directing	Director	58 Average
1956	Quincannon, Frontier Scout	Directing	Director	58 Average
1956	The Broken Star	Directing	Director	59 Average
1955	Desert Sands	Directing	Director	58 Average
1955	Fort Yuma	Directing	Director	58 Average
1955	Tall Man Riding	Directing	Director	58 Average
1955	Shotgun	Directing	Director	58 Average
1954	Return from the Sea	Directing	Director	58 Average
1954	The Yellow Tomahawk	Directing	Director	59 Average
1954	Arrow In The Dust	Directing	Director	59 Average
1954	Dragonfly Squadron	Directing	Director	59 Average
1953	The Royal African Rifles	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1953	Fighter Attack	Directing	Director	58 Average
1953	Fort Algiers	Directing	Director	58 Average
1953	War Paint	Directing	Director	58 Average
1953	Cow Country	Directing	Director	58 Average
1953	Fort Vengeance	Directing	Director	59 Average
1952	The Raiders	Directing	Director	58 Average
1952	Flat Top	Directing	Director	58 Average
1952	Battle Zone	Directing	Director	58 Average
1952	Desert Passage	Directing	Director	58 Average
1952	Road Agent	Directing	Director	59 Average
1952	Trail Guide	Directing	Director	59 Average
1952	Fort Osage	Directing	Director	59 Average
1951	Overland Telegraph	Directing	Director	59 Average
1951	Flight to Mars	Directing	Director	58 Average
1951	Pistol Harvest	Directing	Director	58 Average
1951	The Highwayman	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1951	Gunplay	Directing	Director	59 Average
1951	Cavalry Scout	Directing	Director	59 Average
1951	I Was an American Spy	Directing	Director	59 Average
1951	Saddle Legion	Directing	Director	59 Average
1951	Law of the Badlands	Directing	Director	59 Average
1950	Short Grass	Directing	Director	59 Average
1950	Fury	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1950	The Kangaroo Kid	Directing	Director	59 Average
1950	Rio Grande Patrol	Directing	Director	59 Average
1950	Rider from Tucson	Directing	Director	59 Average
1950	Storm Over Wyoming	Directing	Director	59 Average
1950	Dakota Lil	Directing	Director	58 Average
1950	Riders of the Range	Directing	Director	59 Average
1949	The Mysterious Desperado	Directing	Director	58 Average
1949	Masked Raiders	Directing	Director	59 Average
1949	Stampede	Directing	Director	58 Average
1949	Sky Dragon	Directing	Director	59 Average
1949	Rustlers	Directing	Director	58 Average
1949	Brothers in the Saddle	Directing	Director	58 Average
1948	Indian Agent	Directing	Director	59 Average
1948	Strike It Rich	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1948	Belle Starr's Daughter	Directing	Director	58 Average
1948	Guns of Hate	Directing	Director	58 Average
1948	Panhandle	Directing	Director	58 Average
1947	The Red Stallion	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1947	Blackmail	Directing	Director	58 Average
1947	Robin Hood Of Texas	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1947	Saddle Pals	Directing	Director	59 Average
1947	Last Frontier Uprising	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1947	The Pilgrim Lady	Directing	Director	58 Average
1946	Out California Way	Directing	Director	59 Average
1946	Night Train to Memphis	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1946	Traffic in Crime	Directing	Director	59 Average
1946	Passkey to Danger	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1946	The Catman of Paris	Directing	Director	58 Average
1945	The Fatal Witness	Directing	Director	59 Average
1945	Jungle Raiders	Directing	Director	59 Average
1945	Phantom of the Plains	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1945	Trail of Kit Carson	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1945	Three's a Crowd	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1945	The Vampire's Ghost	Directing	Director	58 Average
1945	Great Stagecoach Robbery	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1944	Sheriff of Las Vegas	Directing	Director	59 Average
1944	Firebrands of Arizona	Directing	Director	58 Average
1944	Sheriff of Sundown	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1944	Cheyenne Wildcat	Directing	Director	58 Average
1944	Stagecoach to Monterey	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1944	Bordertown Trail	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1944	Call of the Rockies	Directing	Director	59 Average
1944	Forty Thieves	Directing	Director	59 Average
1944	Lumberjack	Directing	Director	59 Average
1943	Riders of the Deadline	Directing	Director	58 Average
1943	Bar 20	Directing	Director	58 Average
1943	Colt Comrades	Directing	Director	59 Average
1943	Buckskin Frontier	Directing	Director	58 Average
1943	Border Patrol	Directing	Director	59 Average
1942	Lost Canyon	Directing	Director	59 Average
1942	Red River Robin Hood	Directing	Director	59 Average
1942	Undercover Man	Directing	Director	59 Average
1942	Bandit Ranger	Directing	Director	58 Average
1942	Thundering Hoofs	Directing	Director	58 Average
1941	Stick to Your Guns	Directing	Director	59 Average
1941	Riders of the Timberline	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1941	Wide Open Town	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1941	Pirates on Horseback	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1941	The Roundup	Directing	Director	59 Average
1941	Doomed Caravan	Directing	Director	59 Average
1940	Three Men from Texas	Directing	Director	59 Average
1940	Cherokee Strip	Directing	Director	59 Average
1940	Stagecoach War	Directing	Director	59 Average
1940	Hidden Gold	Directing	Director	59 Average
1940	Light of Western Stars	Directing	Director	59 Average
1940	Knights of the Range	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1940	Santa Fe Marshal	Directing	Director	59 Average
1939	Range War	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1939	Renegade Trail	Directing	Director	59 Average
1939	Heritage of the Desert	Directing	Director	59 Average
1939	Silver on the Sage	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1939	Sunset Trail	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1938	The Frontiersmen	Directing	Director	59 Average
1938	The Mysterious Rider	Directing	Director	59 Average
1938	Pride of the West	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1938	Bar 20 Justice	Directing	Director	59 Average
1938	Heart of Arizona	Directing	Director	59 Average
1938	Cassidy of Bar 20	Directing	Director	59 Average
1938	Partners of the Plains	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1937	The Barrier	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1937	Black Aces	Directing	Director	58 Average
1937	Hopalong Rides Again	Directing	Director	59 Average
1937	Smoke Tree Range	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1937	Left-Handed Law	Directing	Director	58 Average
1937	Sandflow	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1936	Empty Saddles	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1936	The Boss Rider of Gun Creek	Directing	Director	58 Average
1936	Ride 'Em Cowboy	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1936	Fury	Directing	Assistant Director	63 Fair
1936	Moonlight Murder	Directing	Assistant Director	58 Average
1936	The Garden Murder Case	Directing	Assistant Director	58 Average
1935	A Night at the Opera	Directing	Assistant Director	66 Fair
1934	What Every Woman Knows	Directing	Assistant Director	59 Average
1934	The Thin Man	Directing	Assistant Director	66 Fair
1933	The Warrior's Husband	Directing	Assistant Director	N/A N/A
1933	Broadway Bad	Directing	Assistant Director	58 Average
1931	The Spider	Directing	Assistant Director	59 Average
1928	Don't Marry	Directing	Assistant Director	N/A N/A
1926	Napoleon, Jr.	Directing	Director	N/A N/A
1925	Durand of the Bad Lands	Directing	Assistant Director	N/A N/A
Camera
1925	Wolf Blood	Camera	Director of Photography	58 Average

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Lesley Selander

Overview

Known for

Directing

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