George Arthur Durlam Explained

George Arthur Durlam
Birth Date:	March 12, 1895
Birth Place:	New York City, New York, United States
Death Date:	November 25, 1952 (aged 57)
Death Place:	Los Angeles County, California, United States
Occupation:	Producer, Writer, Director
Yearsactive:	1925–1942 (film)

George Arthur Durlam (1895–1952) was an American screenwriter and film producer.^[1] He also directed several short documentary films as well as the 1931 western Two Fisted Justice. Much of his work took place on Poverty Row.

Selected filmography

• Ace of Clubs (1925)
• Red Blood (1925)
• Riding Romance (1925)
• Code of Honor (1930)
• Beyond the Law (1930)
• The Canyon of Missing Men (1930)
• Call of the Desert (1930)
• Under Texas Skies (1930)
• In Line of Duty (1931)
• Oklahoma Jim (1931)
• The Riding Kid (1931)
• Near the Trail's End (1931)
• Riders of the North (1931)
• Partners of the Trail (1931)
• The Montana Kid (1931)
• Two Fisted Justice (1931)
• The Man from Death Valley (1931)
• South of Santa Fe (1932)
• Ghost City (1932)
• Paradise Valley (1934)
• Captured in Chinatown (1935)
• Custer's Last Stand (1936)
• Aces and Eights (1936)
• Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936)
• The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1938)
• Frontier Crusader (1940)
• Swamp Woman (1941)
• Boot Hill Bandits (1942)

Bibliography

• Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.

Notes and References

1. Pitts p.398