Erle C. Kenton

Erle C. Kenton

Born: August 1, 1896
Died: January 28, 1980
in Norborne, Missouri, USA
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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.

Movies for Erle C. Kenton...

End of the Trail
Title: End of the Trail
Character: Theodore Roosevelt
Released: October 10, 1936
Type: Movie
In this western, a Spanish-American war veteran cannot find gainful employment. In desperation, he becomes a cattle rustler until he can get back on his feet. Just as he is ready to go straight, his girlfriend's younger brother is shot.
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Hearts and Flowers
Title: Hearts and Flowers
Character: Violinist
Released: June 22, 1919
Type: Movie
A flirtatious hotel orchestra leader provokes conflict.
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An International Sneak
Title: An International Sneak
Character: The Powder King - the Sweetheart's Father
Released: December 1, 1917
Type: Movie
A 1917 short film directed by Hampton Del Ruth & Fred Hibbard.
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Are Waitresses Safe?
Title: Are Waitresses Safe?
Character: The Restaurant Owner
Released: November 18, 1917
Type: Movie
Chaos reigns in Louise Fazenda's kitchen as the cat stalks and consumes the bird in the cuckoo clock and the baby paints its face with jam. In her next job in a restaurant kitchen, Louise scrambles up her powder puff and her biscuits. The cook orders her to lighten them up. She blows them up like balloons, but they come out like rubber balls and so she is bounced out of that job. In her next position as housekeeper to a rich family, she throws a party for her friends when the family goes on vacation and they turn the house topsy-turvy.