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Delmer Lawrence Daves (July 24, 1904 – August 17, 1977) was an American screenwriter, film director and film producer. He worked in many genres , including film noir and warfare , but he is best known for his Western movies , especially Broken Arrow (1950), The Last Wagon (1956), 3:10 to Yuma (1957) and The Hanging Tree (1959).
- July 24, 1904, San Francisco, California
- August 17, 1977 (aged 73), La Jolla, California
Director. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Although Delmer Daves obtained a law degree at Stanford University, he never had the opportunity to use it; while still in college, he obtained a job as a prop boy on The Covered Wagon (1923) and after graduation was hired by several film companies as a technical advisor on films with a college ...
- January 1, 1
- San Francisco, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- La Jolla, California, USA
Apr 22, 2024 · Delmer Daves (born July 24, 1904, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died August 17, 1977, La Jolla, California) was an American writer and director of motion pictures who worked in a number of genres but was best known for his westerns, which include Broken Arrow (1950), The Last Wagon (1956), and 3:10 to Yuma (1957).
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1. Destination Tokyo (1943) Passed | 135 min | Adventure, War. 7.1. Rate. In order to provide information for the first air raid over Tokyo, a U.S. submarine sneaks into Tokyo Bay and places a spy team ashore. Director: Delmer Daves | Stars: Cary Grant, John Garfield, Alan Hale, John Ridgely. Votes: 5,745. 2. Dark Passage (1947)
Delmer Daves. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. July 24, 1904 · San Francisco, California, USA. Died. August 17, 1977 · La Jolla, California, USA (undisclosed) Birth name. Delmer Lawrence Daves. Nickname. Del. Height. 6′ 2½″ (1.89 m) Mini Bio.
- July 24, 1904
- August 17, 1977
Jun 25, 2015 · The penultimate Western of Delmer Daves was a film version of part of Frank Harris’s unreliable memoirs, Cowboy. It starred the excellent Glenn Ford again and also (very good casting) New Englander Jack Lemmon as Harris.
Delmer Daves was an American screen-writer, film director and producer. He was the producer on 8 films including: "Bird of Paradise" and "Spencer's Mountain." Actor in 13 films, Director of 30 films including: "Hollywood Canteen", "Demetrius and the Gladiators", "A Summer Place". Background.