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Edward Ludwig

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Edward Ludwig

Born October 7, 1899 in Balta, Ukraine, PodoliaDied August 20, 198265 films

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Edward Irving Ludwig (7 October 1899 – 20 August 1982) was a Russian-born American film director and writer. He directed nearly 100 films between 1921 and 1963.

Ludwig was also one of the directors of John Payne's NBC western television series The Restless Gun (1957-1959).

He was born in Russia, entered the US from Canada, March 6, 1911, became a naturalized citizen December 23, 1932, and died in Santa Monica, California.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Wake of the Red Witch poster5.8Wake of the Red Witch1948The Black Scorpion poster5.2The Black Scorpion1957

Filmography

65 films as director
  1. 1963The Gun HawkDirector
  2. 1957The Black ScorpionDirector
  3. 1955Flame of the IslandsDirector
  4. 1954JivaroDirector
  5. 1953The VanquishedDirector
  6. 1953SangareeDirector
  7. 1952The Blazing ForestDirector
  8. 1952CaribbeanDirector
  9. 1952Big Jim McLainDirector
  10. 1951Smuggler's IslandDirector
  11. 1949The Big WheelDirector
  12. 1948Wake of the Red WitchDirector
  13. 1947The Fabulous TexanDirector
  14. 19443 Is a FamilyDirector
  15. 1944The Fighting SeabeesDirector
  16. 1943Bomber's MoonDirector
  17. 1943They Came to Blow Up AmericaDirector
  18. 1942Born to SingDirector
  19. 1941The Man Who Lost HimselfDirector
  20. 1940Swiss Family RobinsonDirector
  21. 1939Coast GuardDirector
  22. 1938That Certain AgeDirector
  23. 1937The Last GangsterDirector
  24. 1937Her Husband LiesDirector
  25. 1936Adventure in ManhattanDirector
  26. 1936Fatal LadyDirector
  27. 19353 Kids and a QueenDirector
  28. 1935Old Man RhythmDirector
  29. 1935Age of IndiscretionDirector
  30. 1934The Man Who Reclaimed His HeadDirector
  31. 1934Friends of Mr. SweeneyDirector
  32. 1934Let’s Be RitzyDirector
  33. 1934A Woman's ManDirector
  34. 1933They Just Had to Get MarriedDirector
  35. 1932Steady CompanyDirector
  36. 1931Julius SizzerDirector
  37. 1931The Messenger BoyDirector
  38. 1929Whose Baby?Director
  39. 1928Hollywood or BustDirector
  40. 1927The Beloved RougeDirector
  41. 1927SpudsDirector
  42. 1927Sign Them PapersDirector
  43. 1926Monkeys Prefer BlondesDirector
  44. 1926Working WinnieDirector
  45. 1926Painless PainDirector
  46. 1926Yearning for LoveDirector
  47. 1926Flying WheelsDirector
  48. 1926Her Lucky LeapDirector
  49. 1925Going GoodDirector
  50. 1925The Speedy MarriageDirector
  51. 1925Won by LawDirector
  52. 1925Just in TimeDirector
  53. 1925Gridiron GertieDirector
  54. 1925Getting TrimmedDirector
  55. 1925My Baby DollDirector
  56. 1925Nobody's SweetheartDirector
  57. 1924Present ArmsDirector
  58. 1924Harem FolliesDirector
  59. 1924Speed BoysDirector
  60. 1924Sweet DreamsDirector
  61. 1924Some TomboyDirector
  62. 1924What an EyeDirector
  63. 1924Her Fortunate FaceDirector
  64. 1922The Man Who WaitedDirector
  65. 1921Rip Van WinkleDirector