Lewis Allen

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Lewis Allen

Directing December 25, 1905

Oakengates, Shropshire, England, UK

Lewis Allen (25 December 1905 – 3 May 2000) was an English film and television director. Allen worked mainly in the United States, directing 18 feature films between 1944 and 1959…

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Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

8.0 1974 TV Show
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5 1959 TV Show
Perry Mason

Perry Mason

7.7 1957 TV Show
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.6 1966 TV Show
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

7.3 1963 TV Show
The Rifleman

The Rifleman

7.1 1958 TV Show
The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

5.6 1965 TV Show
Cannon

Cannon

6.7 1971 TV Show
The Big Valley

The Big Valley

6.2 1965 TV Show
Route 66

Route 66

6.7 1960 TV Show
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

6.2 1956 TV Show
The Invaders

The Invaders

6.8 1967 TV Show

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Lewis Allen (25 December 1905 – 3 May 2000) was an English film and television director. Allen worked mainly in the United States, directing 18 feature films between 1944 and 1959. From the mid-1950s he moved increasingly into television and worked on a number of the most popular shows of the time in the U.S. Description above from the Wikipedia Lewis Allen (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1984
    Persistence of Vision

    Movie Narrator

  2. 1977
    The Oregon Trail

    TV show Director

  3. 1974
    Little House on the Prairie

    TV show Director

  4. 1973
    Griff

    TV show Director

  5. 1971
    Cannon

    TV show Director

  6. 1970
    Dan August

    TV show Director

  7. 1969
    My Friend Tony

    TV show Director

  8. 1967
    The Guns of Will Sonnett

    TV show Director

  9. 1967
    The Invaders

    TV show Director

  10. 1966
    Mission: Impossible

    TV show Director

  11. 1965
    The F.B.I.

    TV show Director

  12. 1965
    The Long, Hot Summer

    TV show Director

  13. 1965
    The Big Valley

    TV show Director

  14. 1964
    The Rogues

    TV show Director

  15. 1963
    Decision at Midnight

    Movie Director

  16. 1963
    Burke's Law

    TV show Director

More credits
  1. 1963
    The Fugitive

    TV show Director

  2. 1963
    Arrest and Trial

    TV show Director

  3. 1961
    Target: The Corruptors!

    TV show Director

  4. 1961
    The Dick Powell Show

    TV show Director

  5. 1961
    One Must Die

    Movie Director

  6. 1960
    Route 66

    TV show Director

  7. 1960
    The Barbara Stanwyck Show

    TV show Director

  8. 1959
    The Detectives

    TV show Director

  9. 1959
    Bonanza

    TV show Director

  10. 1959
    The David Niven Show

    TV show Director

  11. 1959
    Whirlpool

    Movie Director

  12. 1958
    The Rifleman

    TV show Director

  13. 1958
    Another Time, Another Place

    Movie Director

  14. 1957
    Alcoa Theatre

    TV show Director

  15. 1957
    Goodyear Theatre

    TV show Director

  16. 1957
    Perry Mason

    TV show Director

  17. 1956
    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    TV show Director

  18. 1956
    Every Man Has Two Wives

    Movie Director

  19. 1956
    Telephone Time

    TV show Director

  20. 1955
    Man on the Ledge

    Movie Director

  21. 1955
    Illegal

    Movie Director

  22. 1955
    The 20th Century Fox Hour

    TV show Director

  23. 1955
    Screen Director's Playhouse

    TV show Director

  24. 1955
    A Bullet for Joey

    Movie Director