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In Memoriam · 1898 – 1974

Person · Director

Lewis R. Foster

Born
1898
Died
1974
  • Also:
  • Writer
  • Assistant Director
62
Credits on file
6
Decades active
2
Awards

In short · Directed for six decades — 62 credits, 1 Academy Award win.

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Director

28 credits

Writer

33 credits

Awards & Nominations

1 win · 1 nomination

Academy Awards

  • Nom1943Oscar — Writing (adapted Screenplay)
  • Won1939Oscar — Writing (original Story)

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