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Sam Nelson

Actor, Director, Producer, Additional Credits
Born May 11, 1896Died May 1, 1963 (66 years)
Sam Nelson was a director and assistant director who worked from the end of the silent era right up through the early 1960s. While most of his film work was in the assistant director role, he did direct over 20 films during the 1930s and 1940s, all of which were westerns. As an assistant director he worked on such notable films as Pennies from Heaven, And Then There Were None, All the King's Men, the original 3:10 to Yuma, Some Like It Hot, A Raisin in the Sun, and Spartacus. In addition he appeared in over a dozen films in small roles.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • And Then There Were None
  • The Tall T
  • The Outlaw
  • Decision at Sundown
  • Guest in the House

Known For

  • Some Like It Hot
  • The Lady from Shanghai
  • 3:10 to Yuma
  • And Then There Were None
  • All the King's Men
  • A Raisin in the Sun
  • The Tall T
  • The Outlaw
  • Comanche Station
  • A Walk in the Sun
  • Decision at Sundown
  • Cowboy
  • The Violent Men
  • Affair in Trinidad
  • The Last Hurrah
  • The Wackiest Ship in the Army
  • My Sister Eileen
  • The Last Frontier
  • The Miracle Woman
  • The Doolins of Oklahoma
  • Santa Fe
  • The Walking Hills
  • Good Day for a Hanging
  • Three Hours to Kill

Filmography

1947
The Lady from Shanghai · as Captain Of Yacht Circe (uncredited)
1929
Rio Rita · as Mcginn

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