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Joseph H. Lewis (April 6, 1907–August 30, 2000), was an American B-movie film director.
Although he worked with both Béla Lugosi (The Invisible Ghost) and Lionel Atwill in early 1940s horror, he is best known for his work in film noir from the late 40s and the 1950s. His most acclaimed feature, Gun Crazy (1949), is a dark romance about gun-obsession, and notable for its use of location photography.
At the dawn of his career (1937–1940), when Lewis was
Gender: Female
Born On: 6-Apr-1907
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Joseph H. Lewis's Filmography on Tv
Find list of movies directed by Joseph H. Lewis on tv. Select any movie link to find details about the movie. Movies are sorted in decreasing order of release date i.e. movie with latest release date is shown first.
Terror in a Texas Town (1958)
Armed with a harpoon, a Swedish whaler is out for revenge after the death of his father. A greedy oil man trying to buy up the Swede's land might be the guilty party.
7th Cavalry (1956)
An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Horn.
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A Lawless Street (1955)
A Marshal must face unpleasant facts about his past when he attempts to run a criminal gang out of town.
The Big Combo (1955)
Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster's girlfriend.
The Undercover Man (1949)
Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.
The Return of October (1948)
A wholesome girl believes her new racehorse, October, is the reincarnation of her favorite uncle, Willie.