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Ray Enright
A prolific director navigating the golden age of Hollywood, Ray Enright must balance creative ambition with studio demands as he races to deliver hits in comedy and Westerns for Warner Bros.
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In short · Directed for four decades — 77 credits.
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Ray Enright was an American film director and screenwriter who was active from 1927 to 1953. He directed a total of 73 films, many of which were produced by Warner Bros. Enright worked in a variety of genres, including comedy and Westerns. He directed several comedy films starring Joe E. Brown, as well as five of the six informal collaborations between Joan Blondell and Glenda Farrell. Additionally, he directed numerous Westerns, many featuring Randolph Scott.
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The Man from Cairo(1953)
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Flaming Feather(1952)
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Montana(1950)
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Kansas Raiders(1950)
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South of St. Louis(1949)
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Return of the Bad Men(1948)
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Albuquerque(1948)
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Coroner Creek(1948)
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Trail Street(1947)
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One Way to Love(1946)
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China Sky(1945)
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Man Alive(1945)
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'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders(1943)
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Good Luck, Mr. Yates(1943)
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The Rear Gunner(1943)
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The Iron Major(1943)
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Sin Town(1942)
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Wild Bill Hickok Rides(1942)
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The Spoilers(1942)
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Men of Texas(1942)
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Thieves Fall Out(1941)
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Law of the Tropics(1941)
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Bad Men of Missouri(1941)
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The Wagons Roll at Night(1941)
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Teddy the Rough Rider(1940)
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An Angel from Texas(1940)
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Brother Rat and a Baby(1940)
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River's End(1940)
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On Your Toes(1939)
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Angels Wash Their Faces(1939)
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