Oliver Drake

(1903 - 1991)

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Biography

Oliver Drake was an American screenwriter and director, primarily known for his contributions to the Western genre. Over his career, he wrote and directed numerous low-budget Westerns, including Today I Hang (1942). Drake's work was instrumental in shaping the B-Western film landscape during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Gender

Male

Born

1903-05-28

Died

1991-08-19 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Boise, Idaho, USA

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