Francis D. Lyon
Biography
Francis D. 'Pete' Lyon (July 29, 1905 – October 8, 1996) was an American film director, television director, and film editor. Born in Bowbells, North Dakota, Lyon moved to California to attend UCLA. After graduation, he moved to England to begin his career in film. He returned to the US and from the early 1930s to the 1950s, Lyon was exclusively an editor, except for one uncredited acting role in 1932. He worked on 29 films as an assistant editor or editor, including The Men in Her Life (1941) …
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Filmography
Crew (43)
Movies (35)
Tiger by the Tail
1970Producer
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
1969Director
The Destructors
1968Director
The Money Jungle
1967Director
Castle of Evil
1966Director
Destination Inner Space
1966Director
The Best of Cinerama
1963Director
The Young and the Brave
1963Director
Tomboy and the Champ
1961Director
Escort West
1959Director
South Seas Adventure
1958Director
Gunsight Ridge
1957Director
The Oklahoman
1957Director
Bailout at 43,000
1957Director
The Great Locomotive Chase
1956Director
Cult of the Cobra
1955Director
The Bob Mathias Story
1954Director
Crazylegs
1953Director
Red Planet Mars
1952Editor
He Ran All the Way
1951Editorial Manager
The First Legion
1951Editor
Bride of the Gorilla
1951Editorial Manager
Dakota Lil
1950Editor
Red River
1948Editor
Ruthless
1948Editor
Adam Had Four Sons
1941Editor
I Was an Adventuress
1940Editor
Four Sons
1940Editor
The Great Profile
1940Editor
Intermezzo: A Love Story
1939Editor
Day-time Wife
1939Editor
Knight Without Armour
1937Editor
Things to Come
1936Editor
Rembrandt
1936Editor
Making the Rounds
1934Editor
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