Delmer Daves

American film director, producer, and screenwriter (1904–1977)

Delmer Lawrence Daves was an American screenwriter, film director and film producer. He worked in many genres, including film noir and warfare, but he is best known for his Western movies, especially Broken Arrow (1950), The Last Wagon (1956), 3:10 to Yuma (1957) and The Hanging Tree (1959). He was required to work exclusively on studio-based films after heart trouble in 1959, one of which, A Summer Place (1959), was a huge commercial success.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 38 films (1928–1960) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 12 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1928	THREE SINNERS.	Paramount Famous Lasky Corp	8 reels		B&W
1929	SO THIS IS COLLEGE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	11 reels.		B&W
1929	THE DUKE STEPS OUT.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1931	SHIPMATES.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1932	DIVORCE IN THE FAMILY.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1933	CLEAR ALL WIRES.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1934	Flirtation Walk.	Vitaphone Corp.	10 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1938	Professor Beware	Harold Lloyd Corporation	1:30:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1939	$1,000 A TOUCHDOWN.	Paramount Pictures Inc.	8 reels		B&W
1939	Love affair	Leo McCarey	89 min		B&W
1942	HOLLYWOOD CANTEEN ▶	Delmer Daves	126 min	16mm	B&W
1943	Destination Tokyo.	Delmer Daves	135 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1943	Stage Door Canteen	MANBEK	87 min.	16mm	B&W
1943	STAGE DOOR CANTEEN	United Artists	132min	16mm	Color & B&W	Sound
1943	Stage Door Canteen.	Frank Borzage	14 reels		Color & B&W
1944	Destination Tokyo.	Delmer Daves	135 min		B&W
1944	Hollywood canteen.	Delmer Daves	4250	16mm
1944	The Very Thought Of You.	Delmer Daves	99 min.		B&W
1945	Hollywood Canteen.	Delmer Daves	124 min		B&W
1945	Pride Of The Marines.	Delmer Daves	119 min		B&W
1947	The Red House.	Delmer Daves	100 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	A Kiss In The Dark.	Delmer Daves	88 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1948	To The Victor.	Delmer Daves	100 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1949	TASK FORCE.	Delmer Daves	4300	16mm	Color & B&W
1949	Task Force.	Delmer Daves	116 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1950	Broken Arrow.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	93 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1950	TASK FORCE	Delmer Daves	100 min		Color & B&W
1951	BIRD OF PARADISE.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	100 min	35mm	Color	sound
1952	Return Of The Texan.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	88 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1953	Treasure Of The Golden Condor.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	93 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1954	Demetrius And The Gladiators.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	101 min	35mm	Color	sound
1955	White Feather.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	12 reels	35mm	Color	sound
1956	The Last Wagon.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	99 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1957	3:10 to Yuma	Columbia ; producer, David Heilweil ; screenplay, Halsted Welles, from Elmore Leonard story ; direction, Delmer Daves.	92	16mm	B&W	sound
1957	An Affair To Remember.	Jerry Wald Productions Inc. & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.	115 min	35mm	Color	sound
1958	Kings Go Forth	Collectors Book Store	1:11	16mm	B&W
1959	The Hanging Tree	CCM Films Inc	107 min	16mm	Color	sound
1960	Parrish.	Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.	119 min	35mm	Color	sound