Lewis R. Foster

Lewis R. Foster

screenwriter, director, producer, television composer (1898-1974)

Lewis Ransom Foster was an American screenwriter, film/television director, and film/television producer. He directed and wrote over one hundred films and television series between 1926 and 1960.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 32 films (1929–1962) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 36 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1929 Double Whoopee Hal Roach Productions 19 min 16mm B&W sound
1929 Double Whoopee Lewis R. Foster 19 min 16mm B&W
1929 MEN O' WAR. Lewis R. Foster 19 min 16mm B&W sound
1929 Men O'War Lewis R. Foster 20 min. 16mm B&W
1929 Movie Night Hal Roach Studios Inc 0:17:00 16mm B&W silent
1935 STOLEN HARMONY. Paramount Productions Inc. 8 reels B&W
1936 LOVE LETTERS OF A STAR. Universal Productions Inc. 8 reels B&W
1937 ARMORED CAR. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 7 reels B&W
1937 SHE'S DANGEROUS. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 7 reels B&W
1937 THE MAN WHO CRIED WOLF. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 7 reels B&W
1938 ILLEGAL TRAFFIC. Paramount Pictures Inc. 7 reels B&W
1939 NIGHT WORK. Paramount Pictures Inc. 6 reels B&W
1940 Comin' Round The Mountain. George Archainbaud 7 reels B&W
1940 The Farmer's Daughter. James P. Hogan 6 reels B&W
1942 The Farmer's Daughter. James P. Hogan 1 reel 16mm B&W sound
1943 ALASKA HIGHWAY ▶ Frank McDonald 7 reels 16mm B&W sound
1943 HERS TO HOLD Universal Pictures 90 min 16mm B&W sound
1945 It's In The Bag. Richard Wallace 90 min. Color & B&W
1949 El Paso. Lewis R. Foster 103 min 35mm Color sound
1949 Manhandled. Lewis R. Foster 96 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 The Lucky Stiff. Lewis R. Foster 99 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Captain China. Paramount Pictures Corp. 98 min. 35mm B&W sound
1953 Jamaica Run. Paramount Pictures Corp. 92 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 The Vanquished. Paramount Pictures Corp. 84 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 Those Redheads From Seattle. Paramount Pictures Corp. 90 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 Tropic Zone. Paramount Pictures Corp. 94 min. 35mm Color sound
1955 Crashout Lewis R. Foster 89 min B&W
1956 Dakota Incident. Republic Pictures Corp 88 min. 35mm Color sound
1956 The Bold And The Brave. RKO Teleradio Pictures Inc. 87 min. 35mm B&W sound
1958 The Sign Of Zorro. Walt Disney Productions. 91 min 35mm B&W sound
1958 Tonka. Walt Disney Productions. 97 min. 35mm Color sound
1962 The Sign Of Zorro Walt Disney Productions. 91 min 16mm B&W sound