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Lewis R. Foster

Bio: Lewis Ransom Foster (August 5, 1898 – June 10, 1974) was an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lewis R
Born: Fri, Aug 05 1898
Birthplace: Brookfield, Missouri, USA

Death: Mon, Jun 10 1974
Lewis R. Foster is 75 years old
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Poster of Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road
Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road
Lewis R. Foster was 62 in Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 12 1961
Poster of Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo
Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo
Lewis R. Foster was 62 in Daniel Boone: And Chase the Buffalo as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 11 1960
Poster of Daniel Boone: The Warrior's Path
Daniel Boone: The Warrior's Path
Lewis R. Foster was 62 in Daniel Boone: The Warrior's Path as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 04 1960
Poster of Tonka
Tonka
Lewis R. Foster was 60 in Tonka as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1958
Poster of The Sign of Zorro
The Sign of Zorro
Lewis R. Foster was 60 in The Sign of Zorro as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1958
Poster of The Saga of Andy Burnett
The Saga of Andy Burnett
Lewis R. Foster was 59 in The Saga of Andy Burnett as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 02 1957
Poster of Dakota Incident
Dakota Incident
Lewis R. Foster was 57 in Dakota Incident as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 23 1956
Poster of The Bold and the Brave
The Bold and the Brave
Lewis R. Foster was 57 in The Bold and the Brave as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 04 1956
Poster of Top of the World
Top of the World
Lewis R. Foster was 56 in Top of the World as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 01 1955
Poster of Crashout
Crashout
Lewis R. Foster was 56 in Crashout as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1955
Poster of Those Redheads from Seattle
Those Redheads from Seattle
Lewis R. Foster was 55 in Those Redheads from Seattle as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 1953
Poster of Jamaica Run
Jamaica Run
Lewis R. Foster was 54 in Jamaica Run as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 21 1953
Poster of Tropic Zone
Tropic Zone
Lewis R. Foster was 54 in Tropic Zone as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 14 1953
Poster of The Blazing Forest
The Blazing Forest
Lewis R. Foster was 54 in The Blazing Forest as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 1952
Poster of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Lewis R. Foster was 53 in Hong Kong as 'Director, Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 18 1952
Poster of Crosswinds
Crosswinds
Lewis R. Foster was 53 in Crosswinds as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1951
Poster of Passage West
Passage West
Lewis R. Foster was 53 in Passage West as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 01 1951
Poster of The Last Outpost
The Last Outpost
Lewis R. Foster was 52 in The Last Outpost as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 04 1951
Poster of The Eagle and the Hawk
The Eagle and the Hawk
Lewis R. Foster was 52 in The Eagle and the Hawk as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 1950
Poster of Captain China
Captain China
Lewis R. Foster was 51 in Captain China as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of Special Agent
Special Agent
Lewis R. Foster was 50 in Special Agent as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 22 1949
Poster of Manhandled
Manhandled
Lewis R. Foster was 50 in Manhandled as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 21 1949
Poster of The Lucky Stiff
The Lucky Stiff
Lewis R. Foster was 50 in The Lucky Stiff as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 26 1949
Poster of El Paso
El Paso
Lewis R. Foster was 50 in El Paso as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 22 1949
Poster of I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Lewis R. Foster was 48 in I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 31 1947
Poster of Never Say Goodbye
Never Say Goodbye
Lewis R. Foster was 48 in Never Say Goodbye as 'Adaptation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 09 1946
Poster of Can't Help Singing
Can't Help Singing
Lewis R. Foster was 46 in Can't Help Singing as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 25 1944
Poster of It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow
Lewis R. Foster was 45 in It Happened Tomorrow as 'Idea'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1944
Poster of Hers to Hold
Hers to Hold
Lewis R. Foster was 44 in Hers to Hold as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1943
Poster of Alaska Highway
Alaska Highway
Lewis R. Foster was 44 in Alaska Highway as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 24 1943
Poster of The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier
Lewis R. Foster was 44 in The More the Merrier as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 13 1943
Poster of The Mayor of 44th Street
The Mayor of 44th Street
Lewis R. Foster was 44 in The Mayor of 44th Street as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 15 1942
Poster of I Live on Danger
I Live on Danger
Lewis R. Foster was 43 in I Live on Danger as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 16 1942
Poster of Adventure in Washington
Adventure in Washington
Lewis R. Foster was 42 in Adventure in Washington as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 29 1941
Poster of Golden Gloves
Golden Gloves
Lewis R. Foster was 41 in Golden Gloves as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1940
Poster of The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter
Lewis R. Foster was 41 in The Farmer's Daughter as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1940
Poster of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Lewis R. Foster was 41 in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1939
Poster of Night Work
Night Work
Lewis R. Foster was 40 in Night Work as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 04 1939
Poster of Million Dollar Legs
Million Dollar Legs
Lewis R. Foster was 40 in Million Dollar Legs as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 13 1939
Poster of Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
Lewis R. Foster was 40 in Some Like It Hot as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1939
Poster of Sudden Money
Sudden Money
Lewis R. Foster was 40 in Sudden Money as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1939
Poster of Tom Sawyer, Detective
Tom Sawyer, Detective
Lewis R. Foster was 40 in Tom Sawyer, Detective as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1938
Poster of Illegal Traffic
Illegal Traffic
Lewis R. Foster was 40 in Illegal Traffic as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 02 1938
Poster of Sons of the Legion
Sons of the Legion
Lewis R. Foster was 40 in Sons of the Legion as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 18 1938
Poster of The Man Who Cried Wolf
The Man Who Cried Wolf
Lewis R. Foster was 39 in The Man Who Cried Wolf as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 29 1937
Poster of Armored Car
Armored Car
Lewis R. Foster was 38 in Armored Car as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1937
Poster of She's Dangerous
She's Dangerous
Lewis R. Foster was 38 in She's Dangerous as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 1937
Poster of Love Letters of a Star
Love Letters of a Star
Lewis R. Foster was 38 in Love Letters of a Star as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 08 1936
Poster of The Magnificent Brute
The Magnificent Brute
Lewis R. Foster was 38 in The Magnificent Brute as 'Adaptation'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 11 1936
Poster of Two in a Crowd
Two in a Crowd
Lewis R. Foster was 38 in Two in a Crowd as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 03 1936
Poster of The Luckiest Girl in the World
The Luckiest Girl in the World
Lewis R. Foster was 38 in The Luckiest Girl in the World as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1936
Poster of Stolen Harmony
Stolen Harmony
Lewis R. Foster was 36 in Stolen Harmony as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1935
Poster of Let's Talk It Over
Let's Talk It Over
Lewis R. Foster was 35 in Let's Talk It Over as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1934
Poster of Eight Girls in a Boat
Eight Girls in a Boat
Lewis R. Foster was 35 in Eight Girls in a Boat as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 05 1934
Poster of Cheating Blondes
Cheating Blondes
Lewis R. Foster was 34 in Cheating Blondes as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 01 1933
Poster of Billboard Girl
Billboard Girl
Lewis R. Foster was 33 in Billboard Girl as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 20 1932
Poster of Dream House
Dream House
Lewis R. Foster was 33 in Dream House as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 17 1932
Poster of The All-American Kickback
The All-American Kickback
Lewis R. Foster was 33 in The All-American Kickback as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 29 1931
Poster of Taxi Troubles
Taxi Troubles
Lewis R. Foster was 33 in Taxi Troubles as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 18 1931
Poster of Blondes Prefer Bonds
Blondes Prefer Bonds
Lewis R. Foster was 32 in Blondes Prefer Bonds as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 14 1931
Poster of Second Hand Kisses
Second Hand Kisses
Lewis R. Foster was 32 in Second Hand Kisses as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 29 1931
Poster of Lime Juice Nights
Lime Juice Nights
Lewis R. Foster was 32 in Lime Juice Nights as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 22 1931
Poster of Dumbbells in Derbies
Dumbbells in Derbies
Lewis R. Foster was 32 in Dumbbells in Derbies as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 07 1931
Poster of The Itching Hour
The Itching Hour
Lewis R. Foster was 32 in The Itching Hour as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 1931
Poster of Knights Before Christmas
Knights Before Christmas
Lewis R. Foster was 32 in Knights Before Christmas as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 1930
Poster of Boarding House Blues
Boarding House Blues
Lewis R. Foster was 32 in Boarding House Blues as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 20 1930
Poster of Angora Love
Angora Love
Lewis R. Foster was 31 in Angora Love as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 14 1929
Poster of Bacon Grabbers
Bacon Grabbers
Lewis R. Foster was 31 in Bacon Grabbers as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1929
Poster of Hotter Than Hot
Hotter Than Hot
Lewis R. Foster was 31 in Hotter Than Hot as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 17 1929
Poster of Men O' War
Men O' War
Lewis R. Foster was 30 in Men O' War as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 29 1929
Poster of Berth Marks
Berth Marks
Lewis R. Foster was 30 in Berth Marks as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1929
Poster of Double Whoopee
Double Whoopee
Lewis R. Foster was 30 in Double Whoopee as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 18 1929
Poster of Movie Night
Movie Night
Lewis R. Foster was 30 in Movie Night as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 11 1929
Poster of Unaccustomed as We Are
Unaccustomed as We Are
Lewis R. Foster was 30 in Unaccustomed as We Are as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 04 1929
Poster of Loud Soup
Loud Soup
Lewis R. Foster was 30 in Loud Soup as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 16 1929
Poster of Wrong Again
Wrong Again
Lewis R. Foster was 30 in Wrong Again as 'Story, Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 23 1929
Poster of The Gaucho
The Gaucho
Lewis R. Foster was 29 in The Gaucho as 'Assistant Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 21 1927
Poster of Merry Widower
Merry Widower
Lewis R. Foster was 27 in Merry Widower as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 01 1926

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Lewis R. Foster was 63+ in The Wonderful World of Disney as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1961
Poster of The Islanders
The Islanders
Lewis R. Foster was 62+ in The Islanders as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1960
Poster of Pony Express
Pony Express
Lewis R. Foster was 61+ in Pony Express as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 09 1960
Poster of The Swamp Fox
The Swamp Fox
Lewis R. Foster was 61+ in The Swamp Fox as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 23 1959
Poster of Zorro
Zorro
Lewis R. Foster was 59+ in Zorro as 'Director, Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1957
Poster of Tales of Wells Fargo
Tales of Wells Fargo
Lewis R. Foster was 58+ in Tales of Wells Fargo as 'Director, Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 18 1957
Poster of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Lewis R. Foster was 58+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Lewis R. Foster was 58+ in The Adventures of Jim Bowie as 'Producer, Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 07 1956
Poster of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Lewis R. Foster was 57+ in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 06 1955
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Lewis R. Foster was 56+ in The Wonderful World of Disney as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Lewis R. Foster was 54+ in Cavalcade of America as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Stage 7
Stage 7
Lewis R. Foster will be 75+ in Stage 7 as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
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