Yahoo Web Search

  1. Lesley Selander

    Lesley Selander

    American film director

Search results

  1. Lesley Selander (May 26, 1900 – December 5, 1979) was an American film director of Westerns and adventure movies. His career as director, spanning 127 feature films and dozens of TV episodes, lasted from 1936 to 1968. Before that, Selander was assistant director on films such as The Cat and the Fiddle (1934), A Night at the Opera (1935), and ...

    • 26 May 1900, Los Angeles, California
    • Film director
    • 5 December 1979 (aged 79), Los Alamitos, California
  2. Lesley Selander (1900-1979) Lesley Selander. Lesley Selander's film career, which lasted more than 40 years, started in the early 1920s as a teenager when he got a job at a studio as a lab technician. He soon managed to work his way into the production end of the business and secured employment as a camera operator, then an assistant director ...

    • Lesley Selander
    • December 5, 1979
    • May 26, 1900
  3. Lesley Selander. Director: Traffic in Crime. Lesley Selander's film career, which lasted more than 40 years, started in the early 1920s as a teenager when he got a job at a studio as a lab technician. He soon managed to work his way into the production end of the business and secured employment as a camera operator, then an assistant director, with several side trips as a director of two-reel...

    • May 26, 1900
    • December 5, 1979
  4. See Lesley Selander full list of movies and tv shows from their career. Find where to watch Lesley Selander's latest movies and tv shows

  5. People also ask

  6. From Wikipedia. Lesley Selander (May 26, 1900 – December 5, 1979) was an American film director of Westerns and science fiction movies. His career as director, spanning 127 feature films and dozens of TV episodes, lasted from 1936 to 1968. Before that, Selander was assistant director on films such as The Cat and the Fiddle (1934), A Night at the Opera (1935), and Fritz Lang's Fury (1936). To ...

  7. Began his career as a lab technician after high school and moved up through the ranks before emerging as an assistant director in 1924, confecting several comedy shorts before enlistining with MGM, where he assisted on such productions as "The Thin Man" (1934) , and "A Night At the Opera"...

  8. Biography by AllMovie [+] A studio lab technician in his teens, California native Lesley Selander worked his way up to cameraman and then assistant director in the '20s. Until 1936, his solo directing credits consisted of modest 2-reel comedies. Selander received his first feature film directorial break through the kindness of western star Buck ...

  1. People also search for