Person
Franklin Adreon
Directing · 1902–1979 · Gambrills, Maryland, United States
Biography
Franklin Adreon was an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his work on serials and Westerns during the mid-20th century. He directed and wrote numerous films and television episodes, including Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955) and The Invisible Monster (1950). Adreon's contributions to the Western genre and serials have left a lasting impact on American entertainment.
Known for
Maverick
Director
Lassie
Director
Bat Masterson
Director
Cheyenne
Director
Gunsmoke
Director
Lock-Up
Director
Sugarfoot
Director
Sea Hunt
Director
Tombstone Territory
Director
The Tall Man
Director
Filmography
- 1978Western von gesternScreenplay
- 1966Cyborg 2087Director
- 1966Dimension 5Director
- 1966The Claw MonstersDirector
- 1966Torpedo of DoomDirector
- 1962The Nun and the SergeantDirector
- 1961EvergladesDirector
- 1960The Tall ManDirector
- 1959This Man DawsonDirector
- 1959Men Into SpaceDirector
- 1959Lock-UpDirector
- 1958Mackenzie's RaidersDirector
- 1958Bat MastersonDirector
- 1958Frontier DoctorDirector
- 1958Sea HuntDirector
- 1957Tombstone TerritoryDirector
- 195726 MenDirector
- 1957MaverickDirector
- 1957SugarfootDirector
- 1957Hell's CrossroadsDirector
- 1956The Man Is ArmedDirector
- 1956Dr. Fu ManchuDirector
- 1956Terror at MidnightDirector
- 1955No Man's WomanDirector
- 1955CheyenneDirector
- 1955GunsmokeDirector
- 1955King of the CarnivalDirector
- 1955Panther Girl of the KongoDirector
- 1954LassieDirector
- 1954Man with the Steel WhipDirector
- 1954Stories of the CenturyDirector
- 1954Trader Tom of the China SeasDirector
- 1953Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic InvadersDirector
- 1953Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the UniverseDirector
- 1953Jungle Drums of AfricaAssociate Producer
- 1951Government Agents vs Phantom LegionProducer
- 1950Flying Disc Man from MarsProducer
- 1950Redwood Forest TrailAssociate Producer
- 1950Desperadoes of the WestAssociate Producer
- 1950The Invisible MonsterProducer
- 1949Radar Patrol vs. Spy KingAssociate Producer
- 1949Ghost of ZorroAssociate Producer
- 1949Daughter of the JungleAssociate Producer
- 1949Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.Associate Producer
- 1948Adventures of Frank and Jesse JamesScreenplay
- 1948Sons of AdventureWriter
- 1948G-Men Never ForgetScreenplay
- 1948Dangers of the Canadian MountedScreenplay
- 1947Jesse James Rides AgainScreenplay
- 1947Son of ZorroScreenplay
- 1943Drums of Fu ManchuScreenplay
- 1940Mysterious Doctor SatanScreenplay
- 1940King of the Royal MountedScreenplay
- 1940Adventures of Red RyderScreenplay
- 1940Hi-Yo SilverDirector
- 1940Drums of Fu ManchuScreenplay
- 1939Zorro's Fighting LegionScreenplay
- 1939Dick Tracy's G-MenScreenplay
- 1939Daredevils of the Red CircleScreenplay
- 1939The Lone Ranger Rides AgainScreenplay
- 1938The Lone RangerScreenplay
- 1937SOS Coast GuardScreenplay
- 1936The Leathernecks Have LandedMarine Officer (uncredited)
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