FRANKLIN ADREON

Franklin Adreon
Franklin Adreon
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: November 18, 1902
Deathday: September 10, 1979
Place of Birth: 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.

Notable work

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Filmography

Starring

1936·
The Leathernecks Have Landed
Marine Officer (uncredited)

Production

1978·
Western von gestern
Screenplay
1966·
Torpedo of Doom
Director
1966·
The Claw Monsters
Director, Associate Producer
1966·
Dimension 5
Director
1966·
Cyborg 2087
Director
1962·
The Nun and the Sergeant
Director
1961·
Everglades
Director
1960·
The Tall Man
Director
1959·
This Man Dawson
Director
1959·
Lock-Up
Director
1959·
Men Into Space
Director
1958·
Frontier Doctor
Director
1958·
Mackenzie's Raiders
Director
1958·
Bat Masterson
Director
1958·
Sea Hunt
Director
1957·
26 Men
Director
1957·
Tombstone Territory
Director
1957·
Sugarfoot
Director
1957·
Maverick
Director
1957·
Hell's Crossroads
Director
1956·
Dr. Fu Manchu
Producer, Director
1956·
The Man Is Armed
Director
1956·
Terror at Midnight
Director
1955·
Cheyenne
Director
1955·
Gunsmoke
Director
1955·
Panther Girl of the Kongo
Producer, Director
1955·
King of the Carnival
Director
1955·
No Man's Woman
Director
1954·
Stories of the Century
Director
1954·
Lassie
Director
1954·
Man with the Steel Whip
Producer, Director
1954·
Trader Tom of the China Seas
Director, Associate Producer
1953·
Jungle Drums of Africa
Associate Producer
1953·
Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe
Producer, Director
1953·
Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders
Associate Producer, Director
1951·
Government Agents vs Phantom Legion
Producer
1950·
Desperadoes of the West
Associate Producer
1950·
Redwood Forest Trail
Associate Producer
1950·
Flying Disc Man from Mars
Producer
1950·
The Invisible Monster
Producer
1949·
Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.
Associate Producer
1949·
Radar Patrol vs. Spy King
Associate Producer
1949·
Daughter of the Jungle
Associate Producer
1949·
Ghost of Zorro
Associate Producer
1948·
Sons of Adventure
Writer
1948·
Dangers of the Canadian Mounted
Screenplay
1948·
Adventures of Frank and Jesse James
Screenplay
1948·
G-Men Never Forget
Screenplay
1947·
Son of Zorro
Screenplay
1947·
Jesse James Rides Again
Screenplay
1943·
Drums of Fu Manchu
Screenplay
1940·
Hi-Yo Silver
Director
1940·
King of the Royal Mounted
Screenplay
1940·
Adventures of Red Ryder
Screenplay
1940·
Mysterious Doctor Satan
Screenplay
1940·
Drums of Fu Manchu
Screenplay
1939·
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Screenplay
1939·
Daredevils of the Red Circle
Screenplay
1939·
Dick Tracy's G-Men
Screenplay
1939·
Zorro's Fighting Legion
Screenplay
1938·
The Lone Ranger
Screenplay
1937·
SOS Coast Guard
Screenplay