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George Blair is a Director, Producer and Assistant Director American born on 6 december 1905

George Blair

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Nationality USA
Birth 6 december 1905
Death 19 april 1970 (at 64 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

George Blair (1905-1970) was an American film director who worked generally on supporting features including a large number of B-Westerns. Two of his earliest films were British-set thriller films starring C. Aubrey Smith, made for Republic Pictures.

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Filmography of George Blair (21 films)

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The Hypnotic Eye, 1h19
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Horror
Actors Jacques Bergerac, Allison Hayes, Merry Anders, Jimmy Lydon, Carol Thurston, Eddie Baker
Rating58% 2.904872.904872.904872.904872.90487
Mysterious hypnotist Desmond (Jacques Bergerac) comes to town to present his act, just as a series of women gruesomely disfigure themselves, apparently while in a trance. A local doctor and a detective try to find the reason.
Spook Chasers, 1h2
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Huntz Hall, Stanley Clements, David Gorcey, Percy Helton, Peter Mamakos, Ben Welden
Rating54% 2.717342.717342.717342.717342.71734
Café owner Mike Clancy is told by his doctor that he needs to take a rest in the mountains due to his asthma. A crooked real estate agent sells Mike an old house that once belonged to the widow of a gangster. Mike and the Bowery Boys head out to the house, and eventually find a large pile of money hidden inside. Pretty soon, old friends of the deceased gangster who once owned the house catch wind of the Boys' discovery, and decide to rob the place. To add to this madness, the Bowery Boys find the house to be supposedly inhabited by ghosts.
Fighting Trouble, 1h1
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Huntz Hall, Stanley Clements, David Gorcey, Queenie Smith, Adele Jergens, John Bleifer
Rating51% 2.5806452.5806452.5806452.5806452.580645
After Danny loses his job working for the New York Morning Blade. Sach and Duke decide to pay the editor a visit in order to get Danny his job back. However, the two instead agree to get a photograph of gangster Frankie Arbo for the newspaper. The Bowery Boys try several disguises in order to catch Arbo in the act before they finally decide to pose as gangsters themselves.
The Twinkle In God's Eye, 1h13
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Mickey Rooney, Coleen Gray, Hugh O'Brian, Joey Forman, Don "Red" Barry, Mike Connors
Rating59% 2.959322.959322.959322.959322.95932
A newly ordained minister, Rev. Macklin, catches a ride to the town of Lodestone in a stagecoach carrying six dancehall girls. They are on their way to work for saloon owner Marty Callahan, including one, Laura, who once loved Callahan but no longer does.
Perils of the Jungle, 1h3
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Adventure
Actors Clyde Beatty, Phyllis Coates, John Doucette, Leonard Mudie, Roy Glenn, Olaf Hytten
Rating47% 2.3809852.3809852.3809852.3809852.380985
In order to save them from extinction, explorer Grantland Cunningham (Stanley Ferrar) engages animal trainer Clyde Beatty to accompany him to Africa to capture a few of the last known Nubian lions. The pair run afoul of hunters led by Gorman (John Doucette) who wish to kill rather than capture the big cats. Beatty and Cunningham are aided in their quest by humanitarian Jo Carter (Phyllis Coates).
Secrets of Monte Carlo, 1h
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors Lois Hall, Warren Douglas, June Vincent, Stephen Bekassy, Robin Hughes, Otto Waldis
Rating55% 2.7951652.7951652.7951652.7951652.795165
In Hong Kong, a British insurance investigator and an American businessman join forces to recover the jewels of a Rajah which had recently been stolen by a gang on the French Riviera.
Duke of Chicago, 1h1
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films
Actors Audrey Long, Tom Brown, Grant Withers, Paul Harvey, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Lois Hall
Rating71% 3.583233.583233.583233.583233.58323
Chicago former boxing champion Jim Brody is lured from his retirement and loving relationship with fiancée Helene back to the ring to face the current champion, Steve "Killer" Bronski.
Post Office Investigator, 1h
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Audrey Long, Jeff Donnell, Warren Douglas, Richard Benedict, Jimmie Dodd, Marcel Journet
Rating56% 2.839492.839492.839492.839492.83949
A young postman becomes involved in the theft of rare stamps featuring inverted images of the Statue of Liberty. Along the way he encounters attractive criminal Clara Kelso, double-crossing gang members, and Post Office Inspectors, before finally capturing the crooks.
Daredevils of the Clouds, 1h
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Robert Livingston, Mae Clarke, Grant Withers, Edward Gargan, Ray Teal, Jimmie Dodd
Rating60% 3.0462853.0462853.0462853.0462853.046285
Trans-Global Airlines president Douglas Harrison (Pierre Watkin) wants to force Terry O'Rourke (Robert Livingston), and his rival Polar Airways out of business. When Kay Cameron (Mae Clarke) asks for a job, Harrison connives to have her infiltrate O'Rourke's operation in his Edmonton, Alberta headquarters. She is assigned to work on the official documents required by Jimmy Travis (Russell Arms), a Canadian customs official. Soon after, a Polar Airways flight encounters trouble when an oil line breaks. Radio operator, Eddy Clark (Jimmie Dodd) talks O'Rourke down through a thick fog. O'Rourke decides not to report the accident and the damage to his aircraft, afraid his insurance company will cancel the policy, jeopardizing his lucrative Canadian government contract to haul gold ore.
Scotland Yard Investigator, 1h8
Directed by George Blair
Origin USA
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Edgar Barrier, Stephanie Bachelor, Erich von Stroheim, C. Aubrey Smith, Lionel Atwill, Forrester Harvey
Rating60% 3.0021553.0021553.0021553.0021553.002155
When Paris is liberated during World War II, the Louvre administration plans to fetch the Mona Lisa from its safehouse in the National Art Gallery in London. The man in charge of the Mona Lisa's safety is none other than Sir James Collison, director of the National Gallery. In regards to the safety of the Mona Lisa, Collison works closely together with his granddaughter Tony.