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D. Ross Lederman
Catalogued films 79Director 79
David Ross Lederman (December 12, 1894 – August 24, 1972) was an American film director noted for his Western/action/adventure films of the 1930s and 1940s. Starting out as an extra in Mack Sennett's Keystone Cops series, Lederman worked his way through the ranks of film production, and first made his mark as a second-unit director. He directed several B-Western serials in the early 1930s, such as Two-Fisted Law and Texas Cyclone both 1932, in which he worked with Tim McCoy and a young John Wayne. Becoming a full feature director in the late 1930s, Lederman specialized in action films and especially westerns, continuing to produce films with McCoy at Columbia Pictures.
Filmography
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Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang
The Return of the Whistler
Key Witness
The Lone Wolf in Mexico
Dangerous Business
The Phantom Thief
The Notorious Lone Wolf
Boston Blackie and the Law
Sing While You Dance
Out of the Depths
The Racket Man
Three of a Kind
The Last Ride
Find the Blackmailer
The Gorilla Man
Adventure in Iraq
Escape from Crime
I Was Framed
Bullet Scars
Busses Roar
Passage from Hong Kong
Strange Alibi
Shadows on the Stairs
Father's Son
The Body Disappears
Across the Sierras
Glamour for Sale
Military Academy
Thundering Frontier
North of Shanghai
Racketeers of the Range
The Little Adventuress
Juvenile Court
Adventure in Sahara
Tarzan's Revenge
The Frame-Up
I Promise to Pay
Motor Madness
The Game That Kills
Counterfeit Lady
Come Closer, Folks
Alibi for Murder
The Final Hour
Panic on the Air
Pride of the Marines
Hell-Ship Morgan
Too Tough to Kill
Moonlight on the Prairie
The Case of the Missing Man
Dinky
Red Hot Tires
Girl in Danger
A Man's Game
Hell Bent for Love
The Crime of Helen Stanley
Murder in the Clouds
Soldiers of the Storm
State Trooper
The Whirlwind
Rusty Rides Alone
Silent Men
Speed Demon
McKenna of the Mounted
Daring Danger
The Riding Tornado
High Speed
Texas Cyclone
Ridin' for Justice
Two-Fisted Law
End of the Trail
The Range Feud
The Fighting Marshal
Branded
The Texas Ranger
The Phantom of the West
The Man Hunter
The Million Dollar Collar
Rinty of the Desert
A Race for Life
