Paul Landres
American director and film editor

Paul Landres

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American director and film editor
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
Is:
Film directorFilm editorScreenwriterTelevision director
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
21 August 1912(New York City, New York, USA)
Death:
26 December 2001(Encino, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, USA)
Star sign:
Leo
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Paul Landres (1912–2001) was an American film and television editor and director. He directed episodes of The Lone Ranger, Maverick and Flipper, among many other TV series.

He directed the vampire film The Return of Dracula (1958) based on Pat Fiedler's script and starring Ray Stricklyn, Virginia Vincent, John Wengraf, Gage Clarke, Jimmy Baird and Greta Granstedt. He met actor Arthur Franz and actress Kathleen Crowley and both appeared in The Flame Barrier (1958).

He directed western films such as Son of a Gunfighter (1965) with Russ Tamblyn in the title role, and Oregon Passage (1957) starring John Ericson, Lola Albright, Toni Gerry, Edward Platt, and H.M. Wynant; and western television series such as The Lone Ranger, The Cisco Kid, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp and Maverick.

Filmography

His feature films include:

  • Prescription for Romance (1937)
  • The Road to Reno (1938)
  • Destiny (1944)
  • Senorita from the West (1945)
  • The Daltons Ride Again (1945)
  • Navy Bound (1951)
  • Army Bound (1952)
  • Last of the Badmen (1957)
  • The Vampire (1957)
  • The Return of Dracula (1958)
  • The Flame Barrier (1958)
  • Johnny Rocco (1958)
  • Lone Texan (1959)
  • Go, Johnny Go! (1959)
  • The Miracle of the Hills (1959)