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Oliver Drake

Writing Born May 28, 1903 -- Died Aug 19, 1991 · Boise, Idaho, USA

Oliver Drake was an American screenwriter and director, primarily known for his contributions to the Western genre. Over his career, he wrote and directed numerous low-budget Westerns, including Today I Hang (1942). Drake's work was instrumental in shaping the B-Western film landscape during the 1930s and 1940s.

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The Mummy's Curse
5.5
movie
The Mummy's Curse
Associate Producer
1944
Weird Woman
6.0
movie
Weird Woman
Associate Producer
1944
West of the Divide
5.0
movie
West of the Divide
Story
1934
Cheyenne
6.0
tv
Cheyenne
Teleplay
1955
Sharad of Atlantis
4.2
movie
Sharad of Atlantis
Screenplay
1936
The Feathered Serpent
5.8
movie
The Feathered Serpent
Adaptation
1948
The Las Vegas Strangler
4.8
movie
The Las Vegas Strangler
Writer
1968
City of Missing Girls
4.4
movie
City of Missing Girls
Screenplay
1941
Dragoon Wells Massacre
6.9
movie
Dragoon Wells Massacre
Original Story
1957
Oh, Susanna
5.8
movie
Oh, Susanna
Screenplay
1936
The Renegade Ranger
5.6
movie
The Renegade Ranger
Screenplay
1938
The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals
4.5
movie
The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals
Director
1969