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Lester D. Guthrie(1910-1983)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
  • Producer
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Lester D. Guthrie was born on 19 June 1910 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for The Amazing Transparent Man (1960), The Man from Planet X (1951) and The Cosmic Man (1959). He died on 9 November 1983 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornJune 19, 1910
DiedNovember 9, 1983(73)
BornJune 19, 1910
DiedNovember 9, 1983(73)
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Known for

Marguerite Chapman, James Griffith, Douglas Kennedy, and Ivan Triesault in The Amazing Transparent Man (1960)
The Amazing Transparent Man
4.2
  • Producer(produced by)
  • 1960
Margaret Field and Pat Goldin in The Man from Planet X (1951)
The Man from Planet X
5.7
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Les Guthrie)
  • 1951
The Cosmic Man (1959)
The Cosmic Man
4.8
  • Production Manager
  • 1959
The Strange Woman (1946)
The Strange Woman
6.5
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1946

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Bob Terry in The Forsaken Westerns (2017)
    The Forsaken Westerns
    8.1
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 2017
  • Molly Bee, Edgar Buchanan, Ben Cooper, and Michael McGreevey in Chartroose Caboose (1960)
    Chartroose Caboose
    7.1
    • first assistant director
    • 1960
  • Date with Death (1959)
    Date with Death
    6.0
    • assistant director
    • 1959
  • My World Dies Screaming (1958)
    My World Dies Screaming
    5.2
    • assistant director
    • 1958
  • The Reluctant Eye
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1957
  • Raiders of Old California (1957)
    Raiders of Old California
    5.7
    • assistant director (as Les Guthrie)
    • 1957
  • Matinee Theatre (1955)
    Matinee Theatre
    6.7
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Lester Guthrie)
    • 1956–1957
  • The Badge of Marshal Brennan (1957)
    The Badge of Marshal Brennan
    5.8
    • assistant director (as Lester Guthrie)
    • 1957
  • Private Secretary (1953)
    Private Secretary
    7.9
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1954–1957
  • Angie Dickinson, Coleen Gray, Hugh Marlowe, and Paul Richards in The Black Whip (1956)
    The Black Whip
    5.3
    • assistant director (as Lester Guthrie)
    • 1956
  • Bob Hope in The Bob Hope Show (1950)
    The Bob Hope Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Lester Guthrie)
    • 1956
  • Steve Donovan, Western Marshal (1955)
    Steve Donovan, Western Marshal
    6.4
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1955–1956
  • Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    The Lone Ranger
    7.7
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1949–1955
  • Preston Foster in Cavalcade of America (1952)
    Cavalcade of America
    8.0
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1952–1955
  • Clayton Moore in The Lone Ranger Story (1955)
    The Lone Ranger Story
    8.0
    • assistant director
    • 1955

Production Manager

  • The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973)
    The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
    5.1
    • unit production manager (as Les Guthrie)
    • 1973
  • Arianne Ulmer and Robert Clarke in Beyond the Time Barrier (1960)
    Beyond the Time Barrier
    5.3
    • production supervisor
    • 1960
  • Date with Death (1959)
    Date with Death
    6.0
    • production supervisor
    • 1959
  • The Cosmic Man (1959)
    The Cosmic Man
    4.8
    • production supervisor
    • 1959
  • My World Dies Screaming (1958)
    My World Dies Screaming
    5.2
    • production supervisor
    • 1958
  • Top Banana (1954)
    Top Banana
    5.5
    • production supervisor (as Lester Guthrie)
    • 1954
  • Robert Clarke, Catherine McLeod, Dan O'Herlihy, and Marjorie Stapp in Sword of Venus (1953)
    Sword of Venus
    4.6
    • production manager (as Lester Guthrie)
    • 1953

Producer

  • Marguerite Chapman, James Griffith, Douglas Kennedy, and Ivan Triesault in The Amazing Transparent Man (1960)
    The Amazing Transparent Man
    4.2
    • producer (produced by)
    • 1960

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Lester Guthrie
  • Born
    • June 19, 1910
    • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • November 9, 1983
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA

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