Erle C. Kenton

Director · Producer· 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.

Filmography

30 credits across 2 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
1951	Why Men Leave Home	Director	Film
1948	Bob and Sally	Director	Film
1945	House of Dracula	Director	Film
1944	House of Frankenstein	Director	Film
1943	It Ain't Hay	Director	Film
1943	Crazy House	Producer	Film
1942	Who Done It?	Director	Film
1942	The Ghost of Frankenstein	Director	Film
1942	Pardon My Sarong	Director	Film
1942	Frisco Lil	Director	Film
1941	They Meet Again	Director	Film
1937	Racketeers in Exile	Director	Film
1937	Devil's Playground	Director	Film
1935	Grand Exit	Director	Film
1935	Party Wire	Director	Film
1935	The Public Menace	Director	Film
1934	Search for Beauty	Director	Film
1934	You're Telling Me!	Director	Film
1933	From Hell to Heaven	Director	Film
1932	Island of Lost Souls	Director	Film
1932	Guilty as Hell	Director	Film
1932	Island of Lost Souls	Producer	Film
1931	X Marks the Spot	Director	Film
1931	Stranger in Town	Director	Film
1929	Mexicali Rose	Director	Film
1928	Bare Knees	Director	Film
1927	I'm the Sheriff	Director	Film
1926	The Palm Beach Girl	Director	Film
1924	Picking Peaches	Director	Film
1921	A Small Town Idol	Director	Film

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