Oliver Drake
Writer
Born: May 28, 1903 (88 years old)
Died: August 19, 1991
Place of birth: Boise, Idaho, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography (18)
- Dragoon Wells Massacre (1957, ★ 6.9)
- The Feathered Serpent (1948, ★ 5.8)
- Oh, Susanna (1936, ★ 5.8)
- Weird Woman (1944, ★ 6)
- The Renegade Ranger (1938, ★ 5.6)
- The Mummy's Curse (1944, ★ 5.5)
- Cheyenne (1955, ★ 6)
- The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals (1969, ★ 4.5)
- Forbidden Trails (1941, ★ 5.4)
- Sharad of Atlantis (1936, ★ 4.2)
- Sunset Carson Rides Again (1948, ★ 4.9)
- Arizona Trail (1943, ★ 5.1)
- The Las Vegas Strangler (1968, ★ 4.8)
- Gunsmoke Ranch (1937, ★ 3.6)
- The Vanishing Riders (1935, ★ 3.7)
- The Parson and the Outlaw (1957, ★ 4.1)
- City of Missing Girls (1941, ★ 4.4)
- West of the Divide (1934, ★ 5)