Lewis R. Foster Net Worth

Lewis R. Foster Net Worth is
$1.5 Million

Lewis R. Foster Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Prolific composer, songwriter, author and director, educated at the University of California. He began his directorial and film-writing career in 1920. He also worked as a newspaperman in San Francisco. He joined ASCAP in 1960.

Date Of BirthAugust 5, 1898
Died1974-06-10
Place Of BirthBrookfield, Missouri, United States
Height5' 10½" (1.79 m)
ProfessionDirector, Writer, Assistant Director
Star SignLeo
#Fact
1Joined Hal Roach Studios as a writer/gagman in 1923, the same year as director Leo McCarey.
2He was the director who gave Stan Laurel the freedom to do things his way in films.
3Worked as a director at Universal Pictures from 1936-37, at Paramount Pictures from 1949-53.

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Tales of Wells Fargo1957-1961TV Series 4 episodes
The Islanders1961TV Series 1 episode
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color1957-1961TV Series 10 episodes
Pony Express1960TV Series 1 episode
Tonka1958
The Sign of Zorro1958
Zorro1957TV Series 4 episodes
Zane Grey Theater1957TV Series 1 episode
The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956-1957TV Series 21 episodes
Dakota Incident1956
Chevron Hall of Stars1956TV Series 1 episode
Schlitz Playhouse1954-1956TV Series 2 episodes
Cavalcade of America1954-1956TV Series 4 episodes
The Bold and the Brave1956
The Star and the Story1955-1956TV Series 3 episodes
Celebrity Playhouse1956TV Series 1 episode
Crossroads1955TV Series 1 episode
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955TV Series 1 episode
Stage 71955TV Series 3 episodes
Top of the World1955
Crashout1955
Four Star Playhouse1954TV Series 1 episode
Alarm1954TV Movie
Those Redheads from Seattle1953
Jamaica Run1953
Tropic Zone1953
Hong Kong1952
Crosswinds1951
Passage West1951
The Last Outpost1951
The Eagle and the Hawk1950
Captain China1950
Manhandled1949
El Paso1949
The Lucky Stiff1949
The Man Who Cried Wolf1937
Armored Car1937
She's Dangerous1937
Love Letters of a Star1936
Blondes Prefer Bonds1931Short
Second Hand Kisses1931Short
Lime Juice Nights1931Short
Dumbbells in Derbies1931Short
The Itching Hour1931Short
Knights Before Christmas1930Short
Too Hot to Handle1930Short
Dizzy Dates1930Short
A Fall to Arms1930Short
Pure and Simple1930Short
Broken Wedding Bells1930Short
Men Without Skirts1930Short
Land of the Sky Blue Daughters1930Short
Cash and Marry1930Short
The Setting Son1930Short
The Sleeping Cutie1930Short
Angora Love1929Short
Bacon Grabbers1929Short
Hotter Than Hot1929Short
Men O'War1929Short
Berth Marks1929Short
Double Whoopee1929Short as Lewis Foster
Movie Night1929Short
Unaccustomed As We Are1929Short
Loud Soup1929Short

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Billy Jack Goes to Washington1977story
Tales of Wells FargoTV Series teleplay - 2 episodes, 1957 - 1961 story - 1 episode, 1957
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color1959-1960TV Series teleplay - 3 episodes
ZorroTV Series writer - 1 episode, 1959 teleplay - 1 episode, 1958
Tonka1958screenplay
The Adventures of Jim BowieTV Series writer - 4 episodes, 1956 story - 1 episode, 1956
Schlitz Playhouse1956TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
Crashout1955
Cavalcade of America1954TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
Those Redheads from Seattle1953written for the screen by
The Vanquished1953screenplay
Jamaica Run1953written for the screen by
Tropic Zone1953written for the screen by
The Blazing Forest1952original screenplay
Hong Kong1952story
Crosswinds1951written for the screen by
Passage West1951screenplay
The Eagle and the Hawk1950
Captain China1950screenplay
Special Agent1949screenplay
Manhandled1949screenplay
El Paso1949screenplay
The Lucky Stiff1949screenplay
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now1947original screen play by
Never Say Goodbye1946adaptation
It's in the Bag!1945screen treatment
Can't Help Singing1944screenplay
It Happened Tomorrow1944ideas
Hers to Hold1943screenplay
Alaska Highway1943original screenplay
The More the Merrier1943screen play
I Live on Danger1942screenplay / story
The Mayor of 44th Street1942screenplay
Adventure in Washington1941
Comin' Round the Mountain1940screenplay / story
Golden Gloves1940screenplay
The Farmer's Daughter1940screenplay
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939story
Night Work1939screenplay
Million Dollar Legs1939based on a story by / screenplay
Some Like It Hot1939screenplay
Sudden Money1939writer
Tom Sawyer, Detective1938writer
Illegal Traffic1938original story - as Lewis Foster / screenplay - as Lewis Foster
Sons of the Legion1938screenplay / story
Armored Car1937
She's Dangerous1937contributing writer - uncredited
Love Letters of a Star1936
Magnificent Brute1936adaptation
Two in a Crowd1936story
Stolen Harmony1935
By Your Leave1934contributor to dialogue - uncredited
You Belong to Me1934contributor to special sequences - uncredited
Let's Talk It Over1934story "Loves of a Sailor"
Eight Girls in a Boat1934adaptation - as Lewis Foster
Cheating Blondes1933adaptation / dialogue
Hypnotized1932
Billboard Girl1932Short story and dialogue - as Lew Foster
Shopping with Wifie1932Short story and dialogue - as Lew Foster
The Girl in the Tonneau1932Short as Lew Foster
Dream House1932Short
The Pottsville Palooka1931Short
Air Eagles1931suggested by - as L.R. Foster
Half Holiday1931Short
The All-American Kickback1931Short
One More Chance1931Short as Lew Foster
The Great Pie Mystery1931Short as Lew Foster
Taxi Troubles1931Short as Lew Foster
Poker Widows1931Short as Lew Foster
Blondes Prefer Bonds1931Short
Lime Juice Nights1931Short story
Dumbbells in Derbies1931Short story
Knights Before Christmas1930Short story
Pure and Simple1930Short story
Broken Wedding Bells1930Short
Wrong Again1929Short story
The Merry Widower1926Short as L R Foster
Never Too Old1926Short as L R Foster

Assistant Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Wrong Again1929Short assistant director
The Gaucho1927assistant director
Slipping Wives1927Short assistant director
Isn't Life Terrible?1925Short assistant director - uncredited

Music Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color1959-1960TV Series composer - 3 episodes

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956TV Series producer - 1 episode
Top of the World1955producer

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Cavalcade of Academy Awards from 1928-19391940Documentary shortHimself - 1939 Oscar Winner for Original Story

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1940OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Writing, Original StoryMr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1944OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Writing, ScreenplayThe More the Merrier (1943)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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