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Writing

Oliver Drake

Born May 28, 1903Boise, Idaho, USA83 credits

Oliver Drake was an American screenwriter and director, primarily known for his contributions to the Western genre. Over his career, he wrote and directed numerous low-budget Westerns, including Today I Hang (1942). Drake's work was instrumental in shaping the B-Western film landscape during the 1930s and 1940s.

Known For

Angelica, the Young Vixen

Angelica, the Young Vixen

Movie

1970

Ride a Wild Stud
2.0

Ride a Wild Stud

Movie

1969

The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals
4.5

The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals

Movie

1969

The Las Vegas Strangler
4.8

The Las Vegas Strangler

Movie

1968

They Ran for Their Lives
5.0

They Ran for Their Lives

Movie

1968

A Lust to Kill
7.5

A Lust to Kill

Movie

1958

Filmography

Angelica, the Young Vixen
1970Angelica, the Young VixenDirectorMovie
Ride a Wild Stud
1969Ride a Wild StudDirectorMovie
The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals
1969The Mummy and the Curse of the JackalsDirectorMovie
The Las Vegas Strangler
1968The Las Vegas StranglerWriterMovie
They Ran for Their Lives
1968They Ran for Their LivesDirectorMovie
A Lust to Kill
1958A Lust to KillDirectorMovie
The Parson and the Outlaw
1957The Parson and the OutlawDirectorMovie
Outlaw Treasure
1955Outlaw TreasureDirectorMovie
The Kid from Gower Gulch
1950The Kid from Gower GulchDirectorMovie
Battling Marshal
1950Battling MarshalDirectorMovie
Lawless Code
1949Lawless CodeDirectorMovie
Roaring Westward
1949Roaring WestwardDirectorMovie
Brand of Fear
1949Brand of FearDirectorMovie
Across The Rio Grande
1949Across The Rio GrandeDirectorMovie
Sky Dragon
1949Sky DragonStoryMovie
The Feathered Serpent
1948The Feathered SerpentStoryMovie
Sunset Carson Rides Again
1948Sunset Carson Rides AgainDirectorMovie
Deadline
1948DeadlineDirectorMovie
Fighting Mustang
1948Fighting MustangDirectorMovie
Rainbow Over the Rockies
1947Rainbow Over the RockiesStoryMovie
Ginger
1947GingerDirectorMovie
Song of the Sierras
1946Song of the SierrasDirectorMovie
Trail to Mexico
1946Trail to MexicoDirectorMovie
West of the Alamo
1946West of the AlamoDirectorMovie
Moon Over Montana
1946Moon Over MontanaDirectorMovie
Lonesome Trail
1945Lonesome TrailDirectorMovie
Riders of the Dawn
1945Riders of the DawnDirectorMovie
Saddle Serenade
1945Saddle SerenadeDirectorMovie
Springtime in Texas
1945Springtime in TexasDirectorMovie
Pride of the Plains
1944Pride of the PlainsStoryMovie
Trail of Terror
1943Trail of TerrorDirectorMovie
Fighting Valley
1943Fighting ValleyStoryMovie
Border Buckaroos
1943Border BuckaroosWriterMovie
West of Texas
1943West of TexasStoryMovie
Deep in the Heart of Texas
1942Deep in the Heart of TexasWriterMovie
Arizona Stage Coach
1942Arizona Stage CoachStoryMovie
The Lone Rider in Cheyenne
1942The Lone Rider in CheyenneStoryMovie
Raiders of the West
1942Raiders of the WestStoryMovie
Shut My Big Mouth
1942Shut My Big MouthStoryMovie
Today I Hang
1942Today I HangDirectorMovie
Forbidden Trails
1941Forbidden TrailsStoryMovie
Hard Guy
1941Hard GuyStoryMovie
The Lone Rider Ambushed
1941The Lone Rider AmbushedStoryMovie
Fugitive Valley
1941Fugitive ValleyStoryMovie
Arizona Bound
1941Arizona BoundStoryMovie
Riders of Death Valley
1941Riders of Death ValleyStoryMovie
Kansas Cyclone
1941Kansas CycloneWriterMovie
Robbers of the Range
1941Robbers of the RangeStoryMovie
Pals of the Pecos
1941Pals of the PecosStoryMovie
Billy the Kid Outlawed
1940Billy the Kid OutlawedWriterMovie
Death Rides the Range
1939Death Rides the RangeStoryMovie
Gun Law
1938Gun LawStoryMovie
Wild Horse Rodeo
1937Wild Horse RodeoStoryMovie
Nation Aflame
1937Nation AflameStoryMovie
Gunsmoke Ranch
1937Gunsmoke RanchStoryMovie
Hit the Saddle
1937Hit the SaddleStoryMovie
Roarin' Lead
1936Roarin' LeadStoryMovie
Oh, Susanna
1936Oh, SusannaStoryMovie
The Texas Rambler
1935The Texas RamblerStoryMovie
The Reckless Buckaroo
1935The Reckless BuckarooStoryMovie
Born to Battle
1935Born to BattleWriterMovie
The Cyclone Ranger
1935The Cyclone RangerStoryMovie
Fighting Thru
1934Fighting ThruStoryMovie
West of the Divide
1934West of the DivideStoryMovie
Border Guns
1934Border GunsWriterMovie
War of the Range
1933War of the RangeWriterMovie
A Scarlet Week-End
1932A Scarlet Week-EndWriterMovie
Law and Lawless
1932Law and LawlessStoryMovie
The Reckless Rider
1932The Reckless RiderWriterMovie
Texas Tornado
1932Texas TornadoDirectorMovie
Lawless Valley
1932Lawless ValleyStoryMovie
The Drifter
1932The DrifterWriterMovie
The Law of the Tong
1931The Law of the TongStoryMovie
The Cheyenne Cyclone
1931The Cheyenne CycloneStoryMovie
West of Cheyenne
1931West of CheyenneWriterMovie
P
1929Pals of the PrairieStoryMovie
The Desert Rider
1929The Desert RiderWriterMovie
The Drifter
1929The DrifterStoryMovie
Gun Law
1929Gun LawStoryMovie
Orphan of the Sage
1928Orphan of the SageStoryMovie
The Mojave Kid
1927The Mojave KidWriterMovie
C
1927Cyclone of the RangeStoryMovie
R
1925Red Blood and Blueas SlimMovie