Oliver Drake
Writer · Actor · DirectorOliver 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.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
DIRECTOR32
Angelica, the Young Vixen
1970
Director
The Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals
1969
Director
Ride a Wild Stud
1969
Director
They Ran for Their Lives
1968
Director
A Lust to Kill
1958
Director
The Parson and the Outlaw
1957
Director
Outlaw Treasure
1955
Director
The Kid from Gower Gulch
1950
Director
Battling Marshal
1950
Director
Across The Rio Grande
1949
Director
Lawless Code
1949
Director
Roaring Westward
1949
Director
Brand of Fear
1949
Director
Sunset Carson Rides Again
1948
Director
Deadline
1948
Director
Fighting Mustang
1948
Director
Rainbow Over the Rockies
1947
Director
Ginger
1947
Director
Song of the Sierras
1946
Director
Trail to Mexico
1946
Director
West of the Alamo
1946
Director
Moon Over Montana
1946
Director
Lonesome Trail
1945
Director
Saddle Serenade
1945
Director
Riders of the Dawn
1945
Director
Springtime in Texas
1945
Director
Trail of Terror
1943
Director
Border Buckaroos
1943
Director
West of Texas
1943
Director
Fighting Valley
1943
Director
Today I Hang
1942
Director
Texas Tornado
1932
Director
WRITER120
Angelica, the Young Vixen
1970
Writer
The Las Vegas Strangler
1968
Writer
Dragoon Wells Massacre
1957
Original Story
The Parson and the Outlaw
1957
Writer
Sky Dragon
1949
Screenplay, Story
Trail of the Yukon
1949
Screenplay
The Feathered Serpent
1948
Screenplay, Adaptation, Story
Deadline
1948
Story
Rainbow Over the Rockies
1947
Story
Ginger
1947
Screenplay
Thunder Town
1946
Screenplay
Song of the Sierras
1946
Story
Trail to Mexico
1946
Screenplay
Moon Over Montana
1946
Writer
Lonesome Trail
1945
Story
Gun Smoke
1945
Screenplay
Pride of the Plains
1944
Story
The Lone Star Trail
1943
Screenplay
Trail of Terror
1943
Screenplay
Border Buckaroos
1943
Writer
West of Texas
1943
Screenplay, Story
Fighting Valley
1943
Story, Screenplay
Arizona Stage Coach
1942
Story
Shut My Big Mouth
1942
Screenplay, Story
Today I Hang
1942
Story
Deep in the Heart of Texas
1942
Writer
Boss of Hangtown Mesa
1942
Screenplay
The Lone Rider in Cheyenne
1942
Story
Raiders of the West
1942
Story, Screenplay
Forbidden Trails
1941
Story
Arizona Bound
1941
Story
Riders of Death Valley
1941
Story
City of Missing Girls
1941
Screenplay
Pals of the Pecos
1941
Screenplay, Story
Hard Guy
1941
Story
The Lone Rider Ambushed
1941
Story, Screenplay
Fugitive Valley
1941
Story
Kansas Cyclone
1941
Writer
Robbers of the Range
1941
Story
Trailing Double Trouble
1940
Screenplay
Billy the Kid Outlawed
1940
Writer
The Tulsa Kid
1940
Screenplay
Death Rides the Range
1939
Story
Racketeers of the Range
1939
Screenplay
Arizona Legion
1939
Screenplay
Trouble in Sundown
1939
Screenplay
Cowboys from Texas
1939
Screenplay
The Fighting Gringo
1939
Screenplay
Border G-Man
1938
Screenplay
The Purple Vigilantes
1938
Screenplay
The Renegade Ranger
1938
Screenplay
Lawless Valley
1938
Screenplay
Gun Law
1938
Screenplay, Story
Painted Desert
1938
Screenplay
The Riders of the Whistling Skull
1937
Screenplay, Screenstory
Boots and Saddles
1937
Screenplay
Gunsmoke Ranch
1937
Story, Screenplay
Hit the Saddle
1937
Screenplay, Story
Public Cowboy No. 1
1937
Screenplay
Nation Aflame
1937
Story
The Trigger Trio
1937
Screenplay
Heart of the Rockies
1937
Screenplay
Wild Horse Rodeo
1937
Story, Screenplay
Round-Up Time in Texas
1937
Screenplay
Sharad of Atlantis
1936
Screenplay
Oh, Susanna
1936
Story, Screenplay
Roarin' Lead
1936
Story
Ghost Town Gold
1936
Screenplay
Comin' 'Round the Mountain
1936
Screenplay
The Vanishing Riders
1935
Screenplay
Gun Smoke
1935
Screenplay
The Reckless Buckaroo
1935
Story
Born to Battle
1935
Writer
The Texas Rambler
1935
Story, Screenplay
The Singing Vagabond
1935
Original Story, Screenplay
The Cyclone Ranger
1935
Screenplay, Story
Lightning Triggers
1935
Screenplay
The Sagebrush Troubadour
1935
Screenplay
- Circle of Death
Circle of Death
1935
Screenplay
Border Guns
1934
Writer
Fighting Thru
1934
Story
West of the Divide
1934
Story
Deadwood Pass
1933
Adaptation, Dialogue
War of the Range
1933
Writer
When a Man Rides Alone
1933
Adaptation
Via Pony Express
1933
Screenplay
Lawless Valley
1932
Story
The Scarlet Brand
1932
Adaptation
The Drifter
1932
Writer
A Scarlet Week-End
1932
Writer
The Wyoming Whirlwind
1932
Adaptation
The Saddle Buster
1932
Screenplay
Beyond the Rockies
1932
Screenplay
The Texan
1932
Screenplay
Law and Lawless
1932
Story
Outlaw Justice
1932
Dialogue
The Reckless Rider
1932
Writer
Texas Tornado
1932
Writer
The Hurricane Horseman
1931
Adaptation
West of Cheyenne
1931
Writer
The Law of the Tong
1931
Story, Scenario Writer
The Cheyenne Cyclone
1931
Story, Screenplay
Rogue of the Rio Grande
1930
Screenplay, Dialogue, Lyricist
- The Vagabond Cub
The Vagabond Cub
1929
Screenplay
- Pals of the Prairie
Pals of the Prairie
1929
Story
The Desert Rider
1929
Writer
The Drifter
1929
Story, Writer
Gun Law
1929
Story
Orphan of the Sage
1928
Story, Scenario Writer
The Little Buckaroo
1928
Scenario Writer
The Phantom of the Range
1928
Scenario Writer
Red Riders of Canada
1928
Scenario Writer
When the Law Rides
1928
Screenplay
Driftin' Sands
1928
Scenario Writer
- Tyrant of Red Gulch
Tyrant of Red Gulch
1928
Original Story
The Mojave Kid
1927
Writer
- The Cherokee Kid
The Cherokee Kid
1927
Scenario Writer
- Cyclone of the Range
Cyclone of the Range
1927
Story
The Desert Pirate
1927
Scenario Writer
- The Flying U Ranch
The Flying U Ranch
1927
Scenario Writer
PRODUCER18
Angelica, the Young Vixen
1970
Producer
The Las Vegas Strangler
1968
Producer
Deadline
1948
Associate Producer
Sunset Carson Rides Again
1948
Associate Producer
Song of the Sierras
1946
Producer
Moon Over Montana
1946
Producer
Beyond the Pecos
1945
Associate Producer
Lonesome Trail
1945
Producer
Weird Woman
1944
Associate Producer
Oklahoma Raiders
1944
Associate Producer
The Mummy's Curse
1944
Associate Producer
Riders of the Santa Fe
1944
Producer
Marshal of Gunsmoke
1944
Associate Producer
Arizona Trail
1943
Associate Producer
Raiders of San Joaquin
1943
Associate Producer
The Silver Bullet
1942
Producer
The Old Chisholm Trail
1942
Associate Producer
Little Joe, the Wrangler
1942
Associate Producer
