- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 31, 1921
- Place of Birth
- Lost Prairie, Texas, USA
- Died
- December 2, 2004
Larry Buchanan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Larry Buchanan (born Marcus Larry Seale Jr.) (January 31, 1923 – December 2, 2004) was a film director, producer and writer, who proclaimed himself a "schlockmeister". Many of his titles have landed on "worst movie" lists, but all at least broke even and many made a profit. Buchanan was born in Mexia, Texas. He was orphaned as a baby, and was raised in Dallas in an orphanage. It was while growing up there that he became fascinated with the movies which were shown in the orphanage's theater. He considered becoming a minister, but visited Hollywood and landed a job in the props department at 20th Century Fox. He made movies for the United States Army Signal Corps during World War II. In the early 1950s, Buchanan began producing, writing, editing and acting in his own movies. The first was The Cowboy in 1951. He is perhaps best known for exploitatio…
Filmography
Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn
movieGoodnight, Sweet Marilyn
1989 · Producer, Director, Writer, Editor
movieDown on Us
1984 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieThe Loch Ness Horror
1981 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
movieMistress of the Apes
1979 · Director, Writer
movieHughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell
1978 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
movieGoodbye, Norma Jean
1976 · Producer, Screenplay, Director
movieStrawberries Need Rain
1971 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor
movieA Bullet for Pretty Boy
1970 · Director, Producer, Story
Sex and the Animals
movieSex and the Animals
1969 · Editor, Producer
movieIt's Alive
1969 · Producer, Writer, Director, Editor
movieHell Raiders
1969 · Producer, Director
movieIn the Year 2889
1969 · Director, Producer, Editor
movieMars Needs Women
1968 · Narrator of Planetarium Film (voice), Director, Editor, Writer, Producer
movieThe Other Side of Bonnie and Clyde
1968 · Director, Creator
movieCurse of the Swamp Creature
1968 · Director, Producer
Comanche Crossing
movieComanche Crossing
1968 · Producer, Editor, Director, Writer
movieZontar: The Thing from Venus
1967 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
movieThe Eye Creatures
1967 · Producer, Director, Writer
movieCreature of Destruction
1967 · Director, Producer
Sam
movieSam
1967 · Producer, Director, Editor, Writer
movieHigh Yellow
1965 · Director, Writer
movieThe Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
1964 · Writer, Director, Editor
movieUnder Age
1964 · Director, Writer, Editor
movieNaughty Dallas
1964 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited), Director, Producer, Writer
movieFree, White and 21
1963 · Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
movieCommon Law Wife
1961 · Director
movieThe Naked Witch
1960 · Editor, Writer, Director
Grubstake
movieGrubstake
1952 · Writer, Director
The Cowboy
movieThe Cowboy
1951 · , Cinematography, Editor, Director, Producer, Writer
movieThe Gunfighter
1950 · Bit Part (uncredited)