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George Blair(1905-1970)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
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George Blair was born on 6 December 1905 in Newfield, England, UK. He was a director and assistant director, known for Daredevils of the Clouds (1948), Scotland Yard Investigator (1945) and Rose of the Yukon (1949). He died on 19 April 1970 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 6, 1905
DiedApril 19, 1970(64)
BornDecember 6, 1905
DiedApril 19, 1970(64)
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Known for

James Cardwell, Mae Clarke, and Robert Livingston in Daredevils of the Clouds (1948)
Daredevils of the Clouds
5.8
  • Director
  • 1948
Erich von Stroheim, Stephanie Bachelor, and C. Aubrey Smith in Scotland Yard Investigator (1945)
Scotland Yard Investigator
6.1
  • Director
  • 1945
Steve Brodie, Myrna Dell, and William Wright in Rose of the Yukon (1949)
Rose of the Yukon
6.8
  • Director
  • 1949
Warren Douglas and Dale Evans in The Trespasser (1947)
The Trespasser
6.3
  • Director
  • 1947

Credits

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Director

  • The Littlest Hobo (1963)
    The Littlest Hobo
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1963
  • The Adventures of Superboy (1961)
    The Adventures of Superboy
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Stagecoach West (1960)
    Stagecoach West
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1959–1960
  • Steve McQueen in Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
    Wanted: Dead or Alive
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Laramie (1959)
    Laramie
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960
  • The Hypnotic Eye (1960)
    The Hypnotic Eye
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Beach Patrol
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Tales of the Texas Rangers (1955)
    Tales of the Texas Rangers
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Alan Hale Jr. and Bobby Clark in Casey Jones (1957)
    Casey Jones
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1957–1958
  • George Reeves in Adventures of Superman (1952)
    Adventures of Superman
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1953–1958
  • Wendell Corey in Harbor Command (1957)
    Harbor Command
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Highway Patrol (1955)
    Highway Patrol
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1957

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Mary Lee in Nobody's Darling (1943)
    Nobody's Darling
    5.4
    • assistant director
    • 1943
  • Louise Currie and William Forrest in The Masked Marvel (1943)
    The Masked Marvel
    7.2
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Richard Fraser and Brenda Joyce in Thumbs Up (1943)
    Thumbs Up
    5.6
    • assistant director
    • 1943
  • Bill Elliott, George 'Gabby' Hayes, and Anne Jeffreys in Bordertown Gun Fighters (1943)
    Bordertown Gun Fighters
    6.2
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Richard Denning, Ellen Drew, and Vera Ralston in Ice Capades Revue (1942)
    Ice Capades Revue
    6.5
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Jimmie Dodd, Marianne Stewart, Bob Steele, and Tom Tyler in Valley of Hunted Men (1942)
    Valley of Hunted Men
    7.2
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Don 'Red' Barry and Lynn Merrick in Outlaws of Pine Ridge (1942)
    Outlaws of Pine Ridge
    6.8
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Jimmie Dodd, Bob Steele, Tom Tyler, and Cheryl Walker in Shadows on the Sage (1942)
    Shadows on the Sage
    7.6
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Louise Currie in Stardust on the Sage (1942)
    Stardust on the Sage
    6.5
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Gene Autry and Fay McKenzie in Home in Wyomin' (1942)
    Home in Wyomin'
    6.4
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Judy Canova in Sleepytime Gal (1942)
    Sleepytime Gal
    7.0
    • assistant director
    • 1942
  • James Ellison and Virginia Gilmore in Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case (1941)
    Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
    6.7
    • assistant director
    • 1941
  • Gene Autry, Jimmy Durante, and Ann Miller in Melody Ranch (1940)
    Melody Ranch
    6.2
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Robert Armstrong, Wynne Gibson, Jack La Rue, Louise Platt, and Donald Woods in Forgotten Girls (1940)
    Forgotten Girls
    5.9
    • assistant director
    • 1940
  • Calling All Marines (1939)
    Calling All Marines
    5.8
    • assistant director
    • 1939

Producer

  • Robert Armstrong, Edward Ashley, Allan Lane, and Jean Rogers in Gay Blades (1946)
    Gay Blades
    5.9
    • associate producer
    • 1946
  • Erich von Stroheim, Stephanie Bachelor, and C. Aubrey Smith in Scotland Yard Investigator (1945)
    Scotland Yard Investigator
    6.1
    • associate producer
    • 1945
  • Robert Armstrong and Stephanie Bachelor in Gangs of the Waterfront (1945)
    Gangs of the Waterfront
    6.2
    • associate producer
    • 1945
  • John Abbott, Edward Norris, and June Storey in End of the Road (1944)
    End of the Road
    5.8
    • associate producer
    • 1944
  • Stephanie Bachelor and Edgar Barrier in Secrets of Scotland Yard (1944)
    Secrets of Scotland Yard
    6.4
    • associate producer
    • 1944
  • William Henry, Beverly Lloyd, and Grant Withers in Silent Partner (1944)
    Silent Partner
    • associate producer
    • 1944
  • John Hubbard and Rita Quigley in Whispering Footsteps (1943)
    Whispering Footsteps
    5.7
    • producer
    • 1943

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 6, 1905
    • Newfield, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 19, 1970
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Other works
    Unsold pilot: Directed a pilot for a proposed series, "The Adventures of Superboy".

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    American second-feature director, former assistant director and producer, at Republic from 1944-59. Expert at westerns and crime dramas. Subsequently worked in episodic television. Directed many episodes of the "Adventures of Superman" series.

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    April 19, 1970
  • How did George Blair die?
    Cancer
  • How old was George Blair when he died?
    64 years old
  • Where did George Blair die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was George Blair born?
    December 6, 1905

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