Lee Sholem

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Lee Sholem

Directing May 25, 1913

Paris, Illinois, USA

Lee Tabor Sholem (born 25 May 1913 in Paris, Illinois and died 19 August 2000 in Los Angeles, California) was an American television and film director. Nicknamed ""Roll 'Em" Shole…

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Maverick

Maverick

7.0 1957 TV Show
Cheyenne

Cheyenne

6.2 1955 TV Show
Lawman

Lawman

6.0 1958 TV Show
77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

7.2 1958 TV Show
Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

6.7 1952 TV Show
Sugarfoot

Sugarfoot

5.1 1957 TV Show
Bronco

Bronco

6.0 1958 TV Show
Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

4.6 1952 TV Show
Superman and the Mole Men

Superman and the Mole Men

5.3 1951 Movie
Official Detective

Official Detective

7.5 1957 TV Show
Men Into Space

Men Into Space

7.4 1959 TV Show
Whirlybirds

Whirlybirds

6.0 1957 TV Show

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Lee Tabor Sholem (born 25 May 1913 in Paris, Illinois and died 19 August 2000 in Los Angeles, California) was an American television and film director. Nicknamed ""Roll 'Em" Sholem", he is identified more than anyone else in the industry with speed and efficiency. He directed more than 1300 shows, including both features and TV episodes, without ever going over schedule. His achievements over a 40-year career have, as of yet, been unsurpassed in Hollywood history. Sholem's first film was Tarzan's Magic Fountain in 1949 and his last film was The Doomsday Machine in 1972. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lee Sholem, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1972
    Doomsday Machine

    Movie Director

  2. 1967
    Catalina Caper

    Movie Director

  3. 1959
    Men Into Space

    TV show Director

  4. 1959
    The Louisiana Hussy

    Movie Director

  5. 1958
    77 Sunset Strip

    TV show Director

  6. 1958
    Lawman

    TV show Director

  7. 1958
    Bronco

    TV show Director

  8. 1957
    Hell Ship Mutiny

    Movie Director

  9. 1957
    Maverick

    TV show Director

  10. 1957
    Sugarfoot

    TV show Director

  11. 1957
    Sierra Stranger

    Movie Director

  12. 1957
    The Adventures of Long John Silver

    TV show Director

  13. 1957
    Pharaoh's Curse

    Movie Director

  14. 1957
    Whirlybirds

    TV show Director

  15. 1957
    Official Detective

    TV show Director

  16. 1956
    Emergency Hospital

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1956
    Crime Against Joe

    Movie Director

  2. 1955
    Cheyenne

    TV show Director

  3. 1955
    Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki

    Movie Director

  4. 1954
    Cannibal Attack

    Movie Director

  5. 1954
    Tobor the Great

    Movie Director

  6. 1954
    Jungle Man-Eaters

    Movie Director

  7. 1953
    The Stand at Apache River

    Movie Director

  8. 1953
    The Redhead from Wyoming

    Movie Director

  9. 1952
    Cavalcade of America

    TV show Director

  10. 1952
    Adventures of Superman

    TV show Director

  11. 1951
    Superman and the Mole Men

    Movie Director

  12. 1951
    The Prince Who Was a Thief

    Movie Dialogue Coach

  13. 1950
    Tarzan and the Slave Girl

    Movie Director

  14. 1949
    Tarzan's Magic Fountain

    Movie Director