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Eddie Dew (January 29, 1909 – April 6, 1972) was an American actor, film director, and television director. As an actor, he is best remembered for his starring roles in B movie western films during the 1940s. In the 1950s he became active in directing both for film and television, most notably for the television series Sergeant Preston of the ...
Eddie Dew. Actor: Trail to Gunsight. Eddie Dew was born on 29 January 1909 in Sumner, Washington, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Trail to Gunsight (1944), The Old Texas Trail (1944) and Beyond the Last Frontier (1943).
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Eddie Dew (January 29, 1909 – April 6, 1972) was an American actor, film director, and television director. As an actor, he is best remembered for his starring roles in B movie western films during the 1940s. In the 1950s he became active in directing both for film and television, most notably for the television series Sergeant Preston of the ...
Eddie Dew remains an enigma in the B western world, and he definitely was a quick failure at Republic. What's surprised me over the past years are the dozen or so e-mails asking about this cowboy hero who had such a very brief starring career at Republic in 1943.
A would-be B-Western star who never made the grade, Eddie Dew had been in musical comedy prior to drifting into films in 1937. After appearing in countless bit parts at (mostly) Republic Pictures, Dew was awarded a one-year contract in 1943 and a promotion to stardom with a proposed John Paul Revere series of Westerns that also featured the popular Smiley Burnette as the comedic sidekick, a ...
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- April 6, 1972
The Living Bible: With Eddie Dew, Nelson Leigh, Tyler MacDuff, Paul McGuire. Witness the story of Jesus, beginning with his birth in Bethlehem, to his crucifixion, death, and triumphant resurrection.
Eddie Dew is known as an Actor and Director. Some of his work includes Sunset Boulevard, Cat People, Citizen Kane, A Star Is Born, All That Money Can Buy, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Across the Pacific, and The Man with Nine Lives.