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Erle C. Kenton
Director Producer

Erle C. Kenton

Born August 1, 1896 in Norborne, Missouri, USA

Died January 28, 1980

5 films

Erle C. Kenton (August 1, 1896 – January 28, 1980) was an American film director. He directed 131 films between 1916 and 1957. He was born in Norborne, Missouri and died in Glendale, California from Parkinson's disease. Kenton and Edward Ludwig were the principal directors of the 1958-1960 CBS television series, The Texan, starring Rory Calhoun as Bill Longley, a "Robin Hood of the West", who drifts through the region helping persons in need.

Filmography 5

House of Dracula (1945) movie poster
House of Dracula1945
House of Frankenstein (1944) movie poster
House of Frankenstein1944
The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) movie poster
The Ghost of Frankenstein1942
The Lady Objects (1938) movie poster
The Lady Objects1938
Island of Lost Souls (1932) movie poster
Island of Lost Souls1932