Derwin Abrahams
Derwin Abrahams | |
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| Born | August 17, 1903 |
| Died | November 5, 1974 Yolo County, California United States |
| Other names | Derwin M. Abbe |
| Occupation | Director |
| Years active | 1941–1959 |
Derwin Abrahams (1903–1974) was an American film director.[1] He directed four serials in the 1940s for Columbia Pictures, including Hop Harrigan, Chick Carter, Detective, Tex Granger, and Son of the Guardsman, followed by The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd in 1953.[2] He also directed around two dozen western features, as well as episodes of the TV series The Adventures of Kit Carson, Hopalong Cassidy and The Cisco Kid[3][4][5].
Selected filmography
- Texas Rifles (1944)
- Northwest Trail (1945)
- Both Barrels Blazing (1945)
- Rustlers of the Badlands (1945)
- Drifting Along (1946)
- South of the Chisholm Trail (1947)
- Docks of New Orleans (1948)
- Whistling Hills (1951)
References
- ^ Drew p.179
- ^ Cline, William C. (1984). In the Nick of Time. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.
- ^ http://www.tv.com/people/derwin-abrahams/
- ^ http://ctva.biz/US/Western/KitCarson.htm
- ^ Bernard A. Drew. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. Routledge, 2013.
Bibliography
- Bernard A. Drew. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. Routledge, 2013.
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