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George Blair

1905 – 1970

American film director

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Lived 1905 – 1970 (aged 64). George Blair was an American film director, film producer and director.

George Blair (December 6, 1905 – April 19, 1970) was an American film director who worked generally on supporting features including many B-Westerns. Two of his earliest films were British-set thriller films starring C. Aubrey Smith, made for Republic Pictures.

Television programs that Blair directed included Brave Eagle.

Selected filmography Director Secrets of Scotland Yard (1944) A Sporting Chance (1945) Scotland Yard Investigator (1945) Gangs of the Waterfront (1945) Affairs of Geraldine (1946) That's My Gal (1947) The Trespasser (1947) Exposed (1947) Madonna of the Desert (1948) Lightnin' in the Forest (1948) King of the Gamblers (1948) Daredevils of the Clouds (1948) Homicide for Three (1948) Rose of the Yukon (1949) Duke of Chicago (1949) Streets of San Francisco (1949) Under Mexicali Stars (1950) Silver City Bonanza (1951) Secrets of Monte Carlo (1951) Desert Pursuit (1952) Perils of the Jungle (1953) Superman in Scotland Yard (1954) Sabu and the Magic Ring (1957) The Hypnotic Eye (1960)

TV series Adventures of Superman (1953-1958, TV series, 27 episodes Casey Jones (1957-1958, TV series, 23 episodes) Highway Patrol (1957, TV series, 2 episodes) Harbor Command (1958, TV series, 1 episode) Tales of the Texas Rangers (1958, TV series, 7 episodes) Death Valley Days (1959, TV series, 1 episode) Lassie (1959–1960, TV series, 3 episodes) Bonanza (1960, TV series, 1 episode) Wanted: Dead or Alive (1960, TV series, 10 episodes) Stagecoach West (1961, TV series, 2 episodes) The Littlest Hobo (1963, TV series, 1 episode) The Adventures of Superboy (1996, TV series)

TV shorts Beach Patrol (1959, TV short) The Adventures of Superboy (1961, TV short)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Blair?

American film director (1905-1970)

When was George Blair born?

George Blair was born on 6 December 1905 in United States.

When did George Blair die?

George Blair died on 19 April 1970 in Los Angeles.

What was George Blair's occupation?

George Blair was a film director, film producer and director.

What nationality was George Blair?

George Blair was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Blair

· Wikidata: Q3101423

· DBpedia: George Blair (director)

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