Sam Nelson
Directing • AGE 66
Sam Nelson was a director and assistant director who worked from the end of the silent era right up through the early 1960s. While most of his film work was in the assistant director role, he did dire...
Filmography
What's Love
Special Effects
1987
Experiment in Terror
Assistant Director
1962
By Love Possessed
Assistant Director
1961
A Raisin in the Sun
Assistant Director
1961
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
Assistant Director
1960
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
Assistant Director
1960
Comanche Station
Assistant Director
1960
Some Like It Hot
Assistant Director
1959
Good Day for a Hanging
Assistant Director
1959
The Last Hurrah
Assistant Director
1958
Fifi Blows Her Top
Assistant Director
1958
Cowboy
Assistant Director
1958
Decision at Sundown
Assistant Director
1957
Rusty Romeos
Assistant Director
1957
3:10 to Yuma
Assistant Director
1957
The Tall T
Assistant Director
1957
The Man Who Turned to Stone
Assistant Director
1957
Don't Knock The Rock
Assistant Director
1956
Reprisal!
Assistant Director
1956
The White Squaw
Assistant Director
1956
The Last Frontier
Assistant Director
1955
My Sister Eileen
Assistant Director
1955
The Violent Men
Assistant Director
1955
Three Hours to Kill
Assistant Director
1954
Affair in Trinidad
Assistant Director
1952
Santa Fe
Assistant Director
1951
No Sad Songs for Me
Assistant Director
1950
Tell It to the Judge
Assistant Director
1949
All the King's Men
Assistant Director
1949
The Doolins of Oklahoma
Assistant Director
1949
The Walking Hills
Assistant Director
1949
The Return of October
Assistant Director
1948
The Lady from Shanghai
Captain of Yacht Circe (uncredited)
1947
It Had to Be You
Assistant Director
1947
Gallant Journey
Assistant Director
1946
A Walk in the Sun
Assistant Director
1945
And Then There Were None
Assistant Director
1945
Guest in the House
Assistant Director
1944
Jack London
Assistant Director
1943
The Avenging Rider
Director
1943
Sagebrush Law
Director
1943
The Outlaw
Assistant Director
1943
Bandit Ranger
Second Unit
1942
The Corsican Brothers
Assistant Director
1941
Outlaws of the Panhandle
Director
1941
Prairie Schooners
Director
1940
Bullets for Rustlers
Director
1940
Pioneers of the Frontier
Director
1940
Mandrake the Magician
Director
1940
The Stranger from Texas
Director
1939
Parents on Trial
Director
1939
Konga, the Wild Stallion
Director
1939
Overland with Kit Carson
Director
1939
The Man from Sundown
Director
1939
Western Caravans
Director
1939
Mandrake the Magician
Director
1939
North of the Yukon
Director
1939
Texas Stampede
Director
1939
The Thundering West
Director
1939
Rio Grande
Director
1938
West of the Santa Fe
Director
1938
Colorado Trail
Director
1938
South of Arizona
Director
1938
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Director
1938
West of Cheyenne
Director
1938
Law of the Plains
Director
1938
Cattle Raiders
Director
1938
Outlaws of the Prairie
Director
1937
Pennies from Heaven
Assistant Director
1936
Ann Carver's Profession
Assistant Director
1933
No More Orchids
Assistant Director
1932
Virtue
Assistant Director
1932
Washington Merry-Go-Round
Assistant Director
1932
The Last Man
Writer
1932
The Menace
Producer
1932
Way Back Home
Assistant Director
1931
The Miracle Woman
Assistant Director
1931
Rain or Shine
Assistant Director
1930
Soldiers and Women
Pvt. Delehanty
1930
Guilty?
Assistant Director
1930
Personality
Assistant Director
1930
Mexicali Rose
Assistant Director
1929
Song of Love
Assistant Director
1929
The Yellowback
Assistant Director
1929
The Circus Kid
Tad
1928
The Fightin' Redhead
Assistant Director
1928
Crooks Can't Win
Danny Malone
1928
Driftin' Sands
Assistant Director
1928
The Swift Shadow
Jim
1927
Her Father Said No
Assistant Director
1927
The Midnight Flyer
Assistant Director
1925