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Ralph Murphy(1895-1967)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Ralph Murphy was born on 1 May 1895 in Rockville, Connecticut, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Crossroads (1955), The Man in Half Moon Street (1944) and Mystery of the Black Jungle (1954). He was married to Maryon Curtis and Gloria Dickson. He died on 10 February 1967 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 1, 1895
DiedFebruary 10, 1967(71)
BornMay 1, 1895
DiedFebruary 10, 1967(71)
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Crossroads (1955)
Crossroads
7.6
TV Series
  • Director
Nils Asther and Helen Walker in The Man in Half Moon Street (1944)
The Man in Half Moon Street
6.0
  • Director
  • 1944
Lex Barker and Fiorella Mari in Mystery of the Black Jungle (1954)
Mystery of the Black Jungle
5.8
  • Director
  • 1954
Hugh Herbert, Barbara Jo Allen, Fay Bainter, Barbara Britton, and Carolyn Lee in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942)
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
6.5
  • Director
  • 1942

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Director

  • Bob Terry in The Forsaken Westerns (2017)
    The Forsaken Westerns
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Bob Denver and Dwayne Hickman in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)
    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1959–1962
  • The McGonigle
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Key Witness
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Counterspy (1958)
    Counterspy
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Director (as Ralph Francis Murphy)
    • 1958
  • Michael Ansara and John Lupton in Broken Arrow (1956)
    Broken Arrow
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1958
  • The Christophers
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Director (as Ralph Francis Murphy)
    • 1957
  • Crossroads (1955)
    Crossroads
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1955–1957
  • The Charles Farrell Show (1956)
    The Charles Farrell Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1956
  • Richard Boone in Medic (1954)
    Medic
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director (as Ralph Francis Murphy)
    • 1956
  • Theatre of the West
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Adventures of the Falcon (1954)
    Adventures of the Falcon
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1954–1955
  • Black Devils of Kali (1954)
    Black Devils of Kali
    4.8
    • Director
    • 1954
  • Lex Barker and Fiorella Mari in Mystery of the Black Jungle (1954)
    Mystery of the Black Jungle
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1954

Writer

  • Bob Terry in The Forsaken Westerns (2017)
    The Forsaken Westerns
    8.2
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 2017
  • Crossroads (1955)
    Crossroads
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • 1955–1957
  • Theatre of the West
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Phil Regan and Gale Storm in Sunbonnet Sue (1945)
    Sunbonnet Sue
    5.9
    • screen adaptation
    • 1945
  • Hugh Herbert and Allen Jenkins in Sh! The Octopus (1937)
    Sh! The Octopus
    5.4
    • from plays by
    • 1937
  • Eric Linden and Helen Twelvetrees in Young Bride (1932)
    Young Bride
    6.2
    • additional dialogue
    • 1932
  • William Bakewell, Lew Cody, and Helen Twelvetrees in A Woman of Experience (1931)
    A Woman of Experience
    6.0
    • additional dialogue (as Ralph F. Murphy)
    • 1931
  • Sweepstakes (1931)
    Sweepstakes
    5.3
    • dialogue
    • 1931
  • Helen Twelvetrees in Millie (1931)
    Millie
    6.2
    • dialogue
    • 1931

Additional Crew

  • Dorothy Lamour in The Fleet's In (1942)
    The Fleet's In
    6.6
    • fill-in director (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Ginger Rogers and Eddie Quillan in The Tip-Off (1931)
    The Tip-Off
    5.8
    • dialogue director (as Ralph E. Murphy)
    • 1931

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Ralph E. Murphy
  • Born
    • May 1, 1895
    • Rockville, Connecticut, USA
  • Died
    • February 10, 1967
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Maryon CurtisApril 22, 1944 - ?
  • Other works
    Stage: Wrote "The Handy Man", produced on Broadway. Drama.

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    Scripted a film for the DOD (Department Of Defense) in 1959 entitled "Pensacola." It was produced with and without DOD added holograph notations.

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