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Foster, Lewis R., 1898-1974

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Personal name headingFoster, Lewis R., 1898-1974
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Biography/History noteLewis R. Foster (1898-1974) was an American film director and screenwriter.
Birth date1898-08-05
Death date1974-06-10
Place of birthBrookfield (Mo.)
Place of deathTehachapi (Calif.)
Field of activityMotion pictures--Production and direction Television--Production and direction Motion picture authorsip Television authorship
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors Television producers and directors Screenwriters Television writers
Found inMr. Smith goes to Washington, 1940: t.p. (story by Lewis R. Foster)
Sons of the Legion [MP] 1938: credits (original story and screenplay by Lewis Foster)
Perf. arts biog. master index, c1981 (Foster, Lewis; Foster, Lewis R.; b. 1898 (1 source); b. 1899 (1 source); b. 1900 (2 sources); d. 1974)
IMDB, May 25, 2011 (Lewis R. Foster; L.R. Foster; Lewis Foster; Lew Foster; b. August 5, 1898 in Brookfield, Mo.; d. June 10, 1974 (age 75) in Tehachapi, Calif.; director, screenwriter)
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