Oliver Drake
Writer, Producer, Director
May 28, 1903 — August 19, 1991 (88 years)
Oliver Drake was an American screenwriter and director, primarily known for his contributions to the Western genre. Over his career, he wrote and directed numerous low-budget Westerns, including Today I Hang (1942). Drake's work was instrumental in shaping the B-Western film landscape during the 1930s and 1940s.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 1978 | Western Von Gestern · as Screenplay |
| 1968 | No Tears for the DamnedOn Plex |
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| 1951 | The Range Rider · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | The Gene Autry Show · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1950 | The Cisco Kid · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1949 | Trail of the Yukon · as Screenplay |
| 1949 | The Sky Dragon · as Screenplay |
| 1946 | Thunder Town · as Screenplay |
| 1946 | |
| 1945 | Gun Smoke · as Screenplay |
| 1944 | |
| 1943 | The Lone Star Trail · as Screenplay |
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| 1942 | |
| 1942 | Boss of Hangtown Mesa · as Screenplay |
| 1941 | Pals of the Pecos · as Screenplay |
| 1941 | City of Missing Girls · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1940 | Trailing Double Trouble · as Screenplay |
| 1940 | The Tulsa Kid · as Screenplay |
| 1939 | Cowboys from Texas · as Screenplay |
| 1939 | The Fighting Gringo · as Screenplay |
| 1939 | Racketeers of the Range · as Screenplay |
| 1939 | Trouble in Sundown · as Screenplay |
| 1939 | Arizona Legion · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | Lawless Valley · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | The Renegade Ranger · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | Painted Desert · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | Border G-Man · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | The Purple Vigilantes · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | Wild Horse Rodeo · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | The Trigger Trio · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | Boots and Saddles · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1937 | Heart of the Rockies · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | Public Cowboy No. 1 · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1937 | Round-Up Time in Texas · as Screenplay |
| 1937 | Riders of the Whistling Skull · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1936 | Ghost Town Gold · as Screenplay |
| 1936 | Oh, Susanna! · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1936 | Undersea Kingdom · as Screenplay |
| 1936 | Comin' 'Round the Mountain · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1935 | Sagebrush Troubadour · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1935 | The Vanishing Riders · as Screenplay |
| 1935 | Gun Smoke · as Screenplay |
| 1935 | |
| 1935 | Arizona Bad Man · as Screenplay |
| 1932 | Beyond the Rockies · as Screenplay |
| 1932 | The Saddle Buster · as Screenplay |
| 1932 | Sinister Hands · as Screenplay |
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| 1930 | Rogue of the Rio Grande · as Screenplay |
| 1968 | No Tears for the DamnedOn Plex |
| 1968 | They Ran for Their Lives · as Executive Producer |
| 1957 | 26 Men · as Associate ProducerOn Plex |
| 1950 | Battling Marshal · as Associate Producer |
| 1948 | Sunset Carson Rides Again · as Associate ProducerOn Plex |
| 1948 | Fighting Mustang · as Associate Producer |
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| 1945 | |
| 1945 | Renegades of the Rio Grande · as Associate Producer |
| 1945 | Beyond the Pecos · as Associate Producer |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Curse · as Associate Producer |
| 1944 | Trigger Trail · as Associate Producer |
| 1944 | Oklahoma Raiders · as Associate Producer |
| 1944 | Weird Woman · as Associate Producer |
| 1944 | Marshal of Gunsmoke · as Associate Producer |
| 1943 | Arizona Trail · as Associate Producer |
| 1943 | The Lone Star Trail · as Associate Producer |
| 1943 | Raiders of San Joaquin · as Associate Producer |
| 1943 | Cheyenne Roundup · as Associate Producer |
| 1942 | The Old Chisholm Trail · as Associate Producer |
| 1942 | Little Joe, the Wrangler · as Associate Producer |
| 1942 | Deep in the Heart of Texas · as Associate Producer |
| 1942 |
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| 1969 | |
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| 1963 | |
| 1958 | A Lust to KillOn Plex |
| 1957 | |
| 1957 | 26 MenOn Plex |
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| 1948 | Sunset Carson Rides AgainOn Plex |
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| 1942 |
| 2017 | The Forsaken Westerns · as Creator |
| 1963 | The Littlest Hobo (1963) · as Written By |
| 1959 | Laramie · as Story |
| 1957 | Colt .45 · as Teleplay By |
| 1957 | 26 Men · as Written ByOn Plex |
| 1957 | Dragoon Wells Massacre · as Original Story |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Champion · as Teleplay |
| 1955 | Cheyenne · as TeleplayOn Plex |
| 1955 | Judge Roy Bean · as Teleplay |
| 1955 | Buffalo Bill Jr. · as Teleplay |
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman · as Screenplay By |
| 1950 | The Gabby Hayes Show (1950) · as Original Story |
| 1948 | The Feathered Serpent · as Adaptation |
| 1947 | Rainbow Over the Rockies · as Story |
| 1945 | Lonesome Trail · as Story |
| 1945 | Renegades of the Rio Grande · as Story |
| 1944 | The Mummy's Curse · as Songs |
| 1943 | Fighting Valley · as Story |
| 1942 | Arizona Stage Coach · as Story |
| 1942 | The Silver Bullet · as Original Story |
| 1942 | The Lone Rider in Cheyenne · as Story |
| 1942 | Raiders of the West · as Story |
| 1942 | Shut My Big Mouth · as Story |
| 1942 | Today I Hang · as Story |
| 1941 | Forbidden Trails · as Story |
| 1941 | Hard Guy · as Story |
| 1941 | The Lone Rider Ambushed · as Story |
| 1941 | Fugitive Valley · as Story |
| 1941 | Arizona Bound · as Story |
| 1941 | Riders of Death Valley · as Story |
| 1941 | Robbers of the Range · as Story |
| 1939 | Death Rides the Range · as Story |
| 1938 | Gun Law · as Story |
| 1937 | Nation Aflame · as Story |
| 1937 | Gunsmoke Ranch · as SongsOn Plex |
| 1937 | Gunsmoke Ranch · as StoryOn Plex |
| 1937 | Hit the Saddle · as Story |
| 1936 | Roarin' Lead · as Story |
| 1935 | The Singing Vagabond · as Original Story |
| 1935 | The Cheyenne Tornado · as Original Screenplay |
| 1935 | The Reckless Buckaroo · as Story |
| 1934 | West of the Divide · as StoryOn Plex |
| 1933 | Trouble Busters · as Story And Continuity |
| 1933 | Deadwood Pass · as Adaptation |
| 1933 | When a Man Rides Alone · as Adaptation |
| 1932 | The Wyoming Whirlwind · as Adaptation |
| 1932 | Law and Lawless · as Story |
| 1931 | The Law of the Tong · as Story |
| 1931 | The Hurricane Horseman · as Adaptation |
| 1928 | Phantom of the Range · as Scenario Writer |