Arthur Lubin
Directing
Born July 25, 1898 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Arthur Lubin (July 25, 1898 – May 12, 1995) was an American film director and producer who directed several Abbott & Costello films and created the TV series Mr. Ed. Arthur Lubin was born Arthur William Lubovsky in Los Angeles, California in 1898. Lubin created his own film and music studio, Lubin Studios, in the 1920s, where he acted in silent films in the later half of the decade. Lubin directed the Abbott and Costello movies Buck Privates (1941), In the Navy (1941), Hold That Ghost (1941), Keep 'Em Flying (1942) and Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942). His most successful film at the box office was probably Phantom of the Opera (1943). Another may be Rhubarb (1951) about a cat that inherits a baseball team by proxy.
Filmography
Rain for a Dusty Summer
The Pruitts of Southampton
Hold On!
The Addams Family
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
The Thief of Baghdad
Mister Ed
New Comedy Showcase
The Deputy
Bonanza
77 Sunset Strip
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
The Ed Wynn Show
Bronco
Escapade in Japan
Maverick
The First Traveling Saleslady
Lady Godiva of Coventry
Cheyenne
Footsteps in the Fog
Francis in the Navy
Francis Joins the WACS
Star of India
South Sea Woman
Francis Covers the Big Town
It Grows on Trees
Francis Goes to West Point
Rhubarb
Queen for a Day
Francis Goes to the Races
Francis
Impact
New Orleans
Night in Paradise
The Spider Woman Strikes Back
Delightfully Dangerous
To the People of the United States
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Phantom of the Opera
White Savage
Keeping Fit
Eagle Squadron
Keep 'Em Flying
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Hold That Ghost
In the Navy
Buck Privates
Where Did You Get That Girl?
San Francisco Docks
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Meet the Wildcat
I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now
Gangs of Chicago
Black Friday
The Big Guy
Call a Messenger
Mickey the Kid
Big Town Czar
Risky Business
Newsboys' Home
Secrets of a Nurse
Prison Break
The Beloved Brat
Midnight Intruder
Adventure's End
Idol of the Crowds
I Cover the War!
California Straight Ahead
Mysterious Crossing
Yellowstone
The House of a Thousand Candles
Frisco Waterfront
Two Sinners
Honeymoon Limited
Great God Gold
A Successful Failure
She Done Him Wrong
Times Square
Eyes of the Underworld
Gang Leader
The Wedding March
Mountain Guide
Afraid to Love
Rafael
Millionaires
Lew
Bardelys the Magnificent
King Louis XIII