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Invisible Ghost (1941) -- The town's leading citizen becomes a homocidal maniac after his wife deserts him.

"The Big Valley" (1965): Season 1: Episode 3 -- Obsessed to learn her late husband's past, Victoria endangers her life in a mining town.

That Gang of Mine (1940) -- A street kid has dreams of becoming a jockey. He gets his chance when he and his gang discover a poor old man who has a championship race horse...

Pride of the Bowery (1940) -- Danny, managing boxer Mugs, books him into a Civilian Conservation Corps camp for training. Mugs' arrogant manner soon alienates him from the other boys...

Boys of the City (1940) -- Street kids get sent to the country, where they get mixed up in murder and a haunted house.

Overview

Date of Birth:

6 April 1907, New York City, New York, USA more

Date of Death:

30 August 2000, Santa Monica, California, USA more

Trivia:

Interviewed in Peter Bogdanovich's "Who the Devil Made It: Conversations... more

STARmeter:

Up 9% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

2 wins more

NewsDesk:

From The Archives: Framed: A Hard, Wonderful Look At The Movies In Manny Farber's Film Class
(From Filmmaker Magazine_Web Exclusives. 20 August 2008, 7:20 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Joseph Lewis

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Big Valley" (1965)	(3 episodes, 1965-1966)	1966	-	7.8 (390)
	3 TV episodes: "The Big Valley: The Man from Nowhere (#2.9)" "The Big Valley: Night of the Wolf (#1.12)" "The Big Valley: Boots with My Father's Name (#1.3)"
2.	"A Man Called Shenandoah" (1965)	(3 episodes, 1965-1966)	1966	-	7.7 (32)
	3 TV episodes: "A Man Called Shenandoah: The Death of Matthew Eldridge (#1.27)" "A Man Called Shenandoah: Plunder (#1.25)" "A Man Called Shenandoah: Incident at Dry Creek (#1.9)"
3.	"Gunsmoke" (1955)	(2 episodes, 1965)	1965	-	8.0 (686)
	AKAs: Gun Law (UK) Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title) 2 TV episodes: "Gunsmoke: Thursday's Child (#10.24)" "Gunsmoke: One Killer on Ice (#10.18)"
4.	"Branded" (1965)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	7.9 (104)
	1 TV episode: "Branded: The Vindicators (#1.2)"
5.	"Daniel Boone" (1964)	(1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	7.5 (214)
	1 TV episode: "Daniel Boone: Pompey (#1.10)"
6.	"Bonanza" (1959)	(1 episode, 1963)	1963	-	7.3 (1,146)
	AKAs: Ponderosa (USA: rerun title) 1 TV episode: "Bonanza: The Quality of Mercy (#5.9)"
7.	"The Rifleman" (1958)	(51 episodes, 1958-1963)	1963	-	8.1 (408)
	51 TV episodes: "The Rifleman: Old Tony (#5.26)" "The Rifleman: The Guest (#5.23)" "The Rifleman: The Bullet (#5.21)" "The Rifleman: And the Devil Makes Five (#5.19)" "The Rifleman: The Sidewinder (#5.16)" 46 episodes not shown.
8.	"The Dick Powell Show" (1961)	(1 episode, 1962)	1962	-	7.3 (40)
	AKAs: The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Dick Powell Show: The Hook (#1.23)"
9.	"The Investigators" (1961)	(13 episodes, 1961)	1961	-	6.9 (5)
	13 TV episodes: "The Investigators: The Dead End Man (#1.13)" "The Investigators: Something for Charity (#1.12)" "The Investigators: The Mind's Own Fire (#1.11)" "The Investigators: Panic Wagon (#1.10)" "The Investigators: Death Leaves a Tip (#1.9)" 8 episodes not shown.
10.	"The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" (1959)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	8.2 (32)
	AKAs: Robert Taylor's Detectives (new title) The Detectives The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor 1 TV episode: "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor: The Hiding Place (#1.3)"
11.	"Alcoa Theatre" (1957)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	6.8 (11)
	1 TV episode: "Alcoa Theatre: Corporal Hardy (#2.11)"
12.	Terror in a Texas Town (1958)		1958	-	6.8 (434)

13.	The Halliday Brand (1957)		1957	-	6.3 (102)

14.	7th Cavalry (1956)		1956	-	6.1 (231)

15.	A Lawless Street (1955)		1955	-	6.4 (266)
	AKAs: Marshal of Medicine Bend (USA)
16.	The Big Combo (1955)	(as Joseph Lewis)	1955	-	7.6 (1,557)

17.	Man on a Bus (1955)		1955	-	-

18.	Cry of the Hunted (1953)		1953	-	6.3 (59)

19.	Desperate Search (1952)	(as Joseph Lewis)	1952	-	6.0 (74)

20.	Retreat, Hell! (1952)		1952	-	6.4 (105)
	AKAs: We Came Out Fighting (USA: alternative title) You Can't Stop the Marines (USA: alternative title)
21.	A Lady Without Passport (1950)		1950	-	5.9 (170)

22.	Deadly Is the Female (1950)		1950	-	7.9 (2,645)
	AKAs: Gun Crazy (USA: new title)
23.	The Undercover Man (1949)		1949	-	7.0 (240)

24.	The Return of October (1948)		1948	-	6.0 (70)
	AKAs: A Date with Destiny (UK)
25.	The Swordsman (1948)		1948	-	5.6 (29)

26.	So Dark the Night (1946)		1946	-	6.6 (56)

27.	My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)		1945	-	7.3 (312)

28.	The Falcon in San Francisco (1945)		1945	-	6.5 (126)

29.	Minstrel Man (1944)		1944	-	5.9 (33)

30.	Criminals Within (1943)	(as Joseph Lewis)	1943	-	5.1 (15)
	AKAs: Army Mystery (USA: 16mm release title)
31.	Bombs Over Burma (1943)		1943	-	5.6 (46)

32.	Secrets of a Co-Ed (1942)		1942	-	6.1 (10)

33.	Boss of Hangtown Mesa (1942)		1942	-	6.0 (9)

34.	The Silver Bullet (1942)		1942	-	4.6 (5)

35.	The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942)		1942	-	4.7 (48)

36.	Arizona Cyclone (1941)		1941	-	6.3 (6)

37.	Invisible Ghost (1941)		1941	-	4.7 (590)

38.	Pride of the Bowery (1940)		1940	-	6.3 (342)
	AKAs: Here We Go Again
39.	That Gang of Mine (1940)		1940	-	6.3 (316)

40.	Boys of the City (1940)		1940	-	6.5 (326)
	AKAs: The Ghost Creeps (USA: alternative title)
41.	The Return of Wild Bill (1940)		1940	-	6.5 (8)

42.	Texas Stagecoach (1940)		1940	-	-
	AKAs: Two Roads (UK)
43.	The Man from Tumbleweeds (1940)		1940	-	5.5 (28)

44.	Blazing Six Shooters (1940)		1940	-	-
	AKAs: Stolen Wealth (UK)
45.	Two-Fisted Rangers (1939)		1939	-	-
	AKAs: Forestalled (UK)
46.	The Last Stand (1938)		1938	-	5.0 (8)

47.	Border Wolves (1938)		1938	-	5.5 (8)

48.	The Spy Ring (1938)		1938	-	6.8 (6)

49.	The Singing Outlaw (1937)		1937	-	6.2 (5)

50.	Courage of the West (1937)		1937	-	-

51.	The Gold Racket (1937)	(uncredited)	1937	-	6.1 (13)

52.	Navy Spy (1937)	(uncredited)	1937	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Indestructible Man (1956)	(supervising editor)	1956	-	3.1 (834)

2.	Navy Spy (1937)	(supervising editor)	1937	-	-

3.	Daniel Boone (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	5.8 (68)

4.	The Devil on Horseback (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	5.7 (6)

5.	Undersea Kingdom (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	4.0 (219)

6.	Hearts in Bondage (1936)	(editorial supervisor)	1936	-	5.3 (27)

7.	The Singing Cowboy (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	5.5 (31)

8.	Comin' 'Round the Mountain (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	5.7 (23)

9.	King of the Pecos (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	6.4 (129)

10.	Red River Valley (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	5.7 (56)
	AKAs: Man of the Frontier (USA: TV title)
11.	The Return of Jimmy Valentine (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	-
	AKAs: Jimmy Valentine (UK) Prison Shadows (USA: TV title)
12.	Dancing Feet (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	-

13.	The Leavenworth Case (1936)	(supervising editor)	1936	-	-

14.	Hitch Hike Lady (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	-
	AKAs: Eventful Journey (UK)
15.	The Singing Vagabond (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	5.9 (16)

16.	The Fighting Marines (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	6.4 (22)

17.	Sagebrush Troubadour (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	6.5 (16)

18.	Harmony Lane (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	5.0 (13)

19.	Melody Trail (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	6.9 (29)

20.	Confidential (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	5.1 (24)

21.	Waterfront Lady (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	6.9 (10)

22.	Tumbling Tumbleweeds (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	8.0 (29)

23.	The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	6.3 (18)

24.	Ladies Crave Excitement (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	7.4 (11)

25.	The Headline Woman (1935)	(supervising editor)	1935	-	5.5 (11)
	AKAs: The Woman in the Case (UK)
26.	One Frightened Night (1935)	(supervising editor) (as Joseph Lewis)	1935	-	6.3 (105)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)		1936	-	6.0 (11)

2.	Streamline Express (1935)		1935	-	5.6 (10)

3.	The Adventures of Rex and Rinty (1935)		1935	-	6.3 (18)

4.	The Miracle Rider (1935)		1935	-	8.0 (63)

5.	Behind the Green Lights (1935)	(as Joseph Lewis)	1935	-	6.3 (9)

Actor				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Death on Credit (1980)		1980	-	-

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	The Jolson Story (1946)	(director: production numbers)	1946	-	7.6 (636)

Writer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Bombs Over Burma (1943)	(writer)	1943	-	5.6 (46)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula (1997)	Himself	1997	-	9.1 (47)
	AKAs: Bela Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula (USA: alternative title)
2.	"American Cinema" (1995)	Himself (unknown episodes)	1995	-	7.0 (56)

3.	As Simple as That: Joseph H. Lewis in Hollywood (1987)	Himself	1987	-	-

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