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Larry Buchanan

Larry Buchanan

Directing Born Jan 31, 1921 -- Died Dec 02, 2004 · Lost Prairie, Texas, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Larry Buchanan (born Marcus Larry Seale Jr.) (January 31, 1923 – December 2, 2004) was a film director, producer and writer, who proclaimed himself a "schlockmeister". Many of his titles have landed on "worst movie" lists, but all at least broke even and many made a profit. Buchanan was born in Mexia, Texas. He was orphaned as a baby, and was raised in Dallas in an orphanage. It was while growing up there that he became fascinated with the movies which were shown in the orphanage's theater. He considered becoming a minister, but visited Hollywood and lan...

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Also Known For

The Gunfighter
7.3
movie
The Gunfighter
as Bit Part (uncredited)
1950
The Eye Creatures
2.9
movie
The Eye Creatures
Director
1967
In the Year 2889
3.0
movie
In the Year 2889
Director
1969
Zontar: The Thing from Venus
4.1
movie
Zontar: The Thing from Venus
Director
1967
The Naked Witch
3.1
movie
The Naked Witch
Director
1960
Mars Needs Women
3.8
movie
Mars Needs Women
as Narrator of Planetarium Film (voice)
1968
It's Alive
3.5
movie
It's Alive
Director
1969
Curse of the Swamp Creature
2.4
movie
Curse of the Swamp Creature
Director
1968
The Loch Ness Horror
3.4
movie
The Loch Ness Horror
Director
1981
Creature of Destruction
2.4
movie
Creature of Destruction
Director
1967
Mistress of the Apes
3.4
movie
Mistress of the Apes
Director
1979
Goodbye, Norma Jean
4.5
movie
Goodbye, Norma Jean
Director
1976