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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 ...
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- 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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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
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)
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The Ethical Romantic. By Bertrand Tavernier in the January-February 2003 Issue. Dark Passage. Delmer Daves is the most forgotten of the American directors championed by French film critics in the Fifties—why? The reasons have little to do with his true stature as a filmmaker. He was unlucky enough to end his career with a string of Warners ...
Actor, author. Married from 1938 until Daves' death in 1977; died on September 24, 1991 of complications of pneumonia at the age of 73; appeared on TV series "Love That Bob" (1956-58); married banker Samuel Doak Young Sr after Daves' death; wrote art books "Mother and Child" (1975) and "Lovers" (1982).