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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George E. Marshall (December 29, 1891 – February 17, 1975) was a prolific American actor, screenwriter, producer, film and television director, active through the first six decades of movie history. Relatively few of Marshall's films are well-known today, with Destry Rides Again, The Sheepman, and How the West Was Won being the biggest exceptions. Marshall co-directed How the West Was Won with John Ford and Henry Hathaway, handling the railroad segment, which featured a celebrated buffalo stampede sequence. While Marshall worked on almost all kinds of films imaginable, he started his career in the early silent period doing mostly Westerns, a genre he never completely abandoned. Later in his career, he was particularly sought after for comedies. He did around half a dozen films each with Bob Hope and Jerry Lewis, and also worked with W.C. Fields,...
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Daniel BooneSeries • 1964
The Odd CoupleSeries • 1970
Here's LucySeries • 1968
TarzanSeries • 1966
Cavalcade of AmericaSeries • 1952
Screen Director's PlayhouseSeries • 1955
How the West Was WonMovie • 1962
The Ghost BreakersMovie • 1940
DestryMovie • 1954
Destry Rides AgainMovie • 1939
The Blue DahliaMovie • 1946
Pack Up Your TroublesMovie • 1932
HoudiniMovie • 1953
The SheepmanMovie • 1958
TexasMovie • 1941
Scared StiffMovie • 1953
The Guns of Fort PetticoatMovie • 1957
Hook, Line and SinkerMovie • 1969
Money from HomeMovie • 1953
When the Daltons RodeMovie • 1940
The GazeboMovie • 1959
The Sad SackMovie • 1957
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!Movie • 1966
Towed in a HoleMovie • 1932