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George Waggner (September 7, 1894 - December 11, 1984) was an American film director, producer and actor.
Born in New York City, he made his film debut as Yousayef in The Sheik (1921).
He later went on to appearances in Western films.
The first film he directed was Western Trails (1938) and his most well-known directorial effort arguably remains The Wolf Man (1941).
In the 1960s, he directed episodes of the television series Maverick, Batman, The Green Hornet, and The Man from U.
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He also directed John Wayne and Oliver Hardy wearing coonskin caps in The Fighting Kentuckian (1949), in which his daughter, Shy Waggner, appeared in a cameo.
Waggner's career in film declined in the 1950s, due to the popularity of television, and he eventually moved to television late in the decade.
Many of his television credits, such as Maverick and Batman, have his name spelled as "george waGGner.
" He also directed Red Nightmare, a Cold War propaganda film produced by the Department of Defense and narrated by Jack Webb.
Waggner wrote the film Queen of the Yukon with Jack London.
His wife was Danny Shannon.
The couple had only one child, Shy, born in 1924.
and two grandchildren Sherry and Robert.
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Dan Beattie gives up his lawman...Man from God's Country 1958
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Pale Arrow is a white man...Pawnee 1957
Pale Arrow is a white man raised since a boy by the Pawnee Chief. With wagon trains now encroaching on Pawnee land, the Chief sends Pale Arrow to be with the white people. Now known as Paul Fletcher, he takes the job of wagon train scout. The Chief wants peace but when he dies, Crazy Fox takes over and now leads the Pawnees in an attack against that wagon trai
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During WWII Duke E Gifford is...Operation Pacific 1951
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John Breen John Wayne a Kentucky...The Fighting Kentuckian 1949
John Breen (John Wayne), a Kentucky militiaman falls in love with French exile Fleurette De Marchand (Vera Ralston). He discovers a plot to steal the land that Fleurette's exiles plan to settle on and aims to foil it.
Gunfighter Brazos Kane lays aside his...Gunfighters 1947
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In Tangier disgraced American war correspondent...Tangier 1946
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Dr Hohner theatre physician at the...The Climax 1944
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A man tracks his kidnapped bride...Cobra Woman 1944
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Grave robbers open the grave of...Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man 1943
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The Invisible Mans grandson uses his...Invisible Agent 1942
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Frankensteins unscrupulous colleague Dr Bohmer plans...The Ghost of Frankenstein 1942
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In the middle of a pictorial...Phantom of Chinatown 1940
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When a police officer is murdered...The Fatal Hour 1940
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Brandon a surveyor dreams of building...The Iron Horse 1925
Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west. He sets off with his son, Davy, to survey a route. They discover a new pass which will shave 200 miles off the expected distance, but they are set upon by a party of Cheyenne. One of them, a white renegade with only two fingers on his right hand, kills Brandon and scalps him. Davy is all alone now.
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Sheik Ahmed desperately desires feisty British...The Sheik 1921
Sheik Ahmed desperately desires feisty British socialite Diana, so he abducts her and carries her off to his luxurious tent-palace in the desert. The free-spirited Diana recoils from his passionate embraces and yearns to be released. Later, allowed to go into the desert, she escapes and makes her way across the sands...
