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William L. Nolte(1889-1965)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
  • Writer
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William L. Nolte was born on 16 December 1889 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for The Lost City (1935), Life Goes On (1938) and The Duke Is Tops (1938). He was married to Edna J. Cella and Mary E. Rupert. He died on 9 November 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 16, 1889
DiedNovember 9, 1965(75)
BornDecember 16, 1889
DiedNovember 9, 1965(75)
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Known for

Sam Baker, William 'Stage' Boyd, Claudia Dell, Eddie Fetherston, Kane Richmond, and Josef Swickard in The Lost City (1935)
The Lost City
4.9
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Wm Nolte)
  • 1935
Louise Beavers in Life Goes On (1938)
Life Goes On
5.8
  • Director(as William Nolte)
  • 1938
Lena Horne in The Duke Is Tops (1938)
The Duke Is Tops
5.4
  • Director(as William Nolte)
  • 1938
Ahora seremos felices
  • Writer
  • 1938

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Curfew Breakers (1957)
    Curfew Breakers
    5.1
    • assistant director (as Wm. L. Nolte)
    • 1957
  • James Craig, Margia Dean, and Barton MacLane in Last of the Desperados (1955)
    Last of the Desperados
    6.3
    • assistant director
    • 1955
  • Bela Lugosi, Tor Johnson, Loretta King, and Tony McCoy in Bride of the Monster (1955)
    Bride of the Monster
    4.1
    • assistant director (as William Nolte)
    • 1955
  • Howard Duff in The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
    The Ford Television Theatre
    7.2
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as William Nolte)
    • 1955
  • Donald Woods in Craig Kennedy, Criminologist (1952)
    Craig Kennedy, Criminologist
    5.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as William Nolte)
    • 1952–1953
  • Tom Conway, Hillary Brooke, John Gallaudet, and Walter Kingsford in Confidence Girl (1952)
    Confidence Girl
    6.0
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Richard Rober and Marie Windsor in Outlaw Women (1952)
    Outlaw Women
    5.2
    • assistant director (as William Nolte)
    • 1952
  • Peggy Ann Garner and Lon McCallister in The Big Cat (1949)
    The Big Cat
    5.5
    • assistant director (as William Nolte)
    • 1949
  • Roscoe Ates, Eddie Dean, Shirley Patterson, and Flash in Driftin' River (1946)
    Driftin' River
    6.4
    • assistant director
    • 1946
  • Joan Barton, Eddie Dean, and Chief Thundercloud in Romance of the West (1946)
    Romance of the West
    6.2
    • assistant director
    • 1946
  • Una Merkel, Donald Novis, and Harry Einstein in Sweethearts of the U.S.A. (1944)
    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
    5.1
    • assistant director
    • 1944
  • Ray Corrigan, John 'Dusty' King, Ted Mapes, and Max Terhune in Texas Trouble Shooters (1942)
    Texas Trouble Shooters
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1942
  • Ginger Britton, Beatrice Curtis, Donald Kerr, and Patti Lacey in Souls in Pawn (1940)
    Souls in Pawn
    5.9
    • assistant director
    • 1940
  • Tex Ritter and White Flash in Roll Wagons Roll (1940)
    Roll Wagons Roll
    5.7
    • assistant director (as William Nolte)
    • 1940
  • Jack Randall in Wild Horse Range (1940)
    Wild Horse Range
    • assistant director
    • 1940

Production Manager

  • Jacqueline Fontaine in Untamed Mistress (1956)
    Untamed Mistress
    4.2
    • production supervisor
    • 1956
  • Donald Woods in Craig Kennedy, Criminologist (1952)
    Craig Kennedy, Criminologist
    5.3
    TV Series
    • production manager
    • 1952
  • Roscoe Ates, Eddie Dean, Eddie Parker, and White Cloud in The Hawk of Powder River (1948)
    The Hawk of Powder River
    5.5
    • production manager
    • 1948
  • Roscoe Ates, Eddie Dean, Steve Drake, Phyllis Planchard, and Copper the Horse in The Westward Trail (1948)
    The Westward Trail
    6.1
    • production manager
    • 1948
  • Roscoe Ates and Eddie Dean in Tornado Range (1948)
    Tornado Range
    6.0
    • production manager
    • 1948
  • Lash LaRue and Al St. John in Stage to Mesa City (1948)
    Stage to Mesa City
    6.1
    • production manager
    • 1948
  • Roscoe Ates, Eddie Dean, and Nancy Gates in Check Your Guns (1948)
    Check Your Guns
    6.2
    • production manager
    • 1948
  • Nancy Gates, Lash LaRue, and Al St. John in Cheyenne Takes Over (1947)
    Cheyenne Takes Over
    5.7
    • production manager
    • 1947
  • Roscoe Ates, Eddie Dean, Jennifer Holt, and White Cloud in Shadow Valley (1947)
    Shadow Valley
    6.5
    • production manager
    • 1947
  • George Chesebro, Jennifer Holt, Lash LaRue, Lee Morgan, and Al St. John in The Fighting Vigilantes (1947)
    The Fighting Vigilantes
    5.8
    • production manager
    • 1947
  • Roscoe Ates, Eddie Dean, Terry Frost, and Shirley Patterson in Black Hills (1947)
    Black Hills
    5.4
    • production manager
    • 1947
  • George Chesebro, Lash LaRue, and Al St. John in Return of the Lash (1947)
    Return of the Lash
    5.7
    • production manager
    • 1947
  • Lash LaRue in Ghost Town Renegades (1947)
    Ghost Town Renegades
    5.7
    • production manager
    • 1947
  • Dee Cooper, Jack Ingram, Lash LaRue, Al St. John, and Wally West in Pioneer Justice (1947)
    Pioneer Justice
    5.8
    • production manager
    • 1947
  • Lash LaRue, Gloria Marlen, and Al St. John in Border Feud (1947)
    Border Feud
    5.5
    • production manager
    • 1947

Writer

  • Bob Terry in The Forsaken Westerns (2017)
    The Forsaken Westerns
    8.2
    TV Series
    • original story
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 2017
  • The Buckskin Rangers
    • Writer
    • 1951
  • Les Anderson, Don 'Red' Barry, Claude Casey, Spade Cooley, Cowboy Copas, Johnny Downs, Slim Gaut, Les Gotcher, Thurston Hall, Herman the Hermit, Mary Beth Hughes, Max Terhune, Wally Vernon, Britt Wood, The Broome Brothers, and The Tumbleweed Tumblers in Square Dance Jubilee (1949)
    Square Dance Jubilee
    4.1
    • based on a story (as William Nolte)
    • 1949
  • Lash LaRue and Al St. John in Law of the Lash (1947)
    Law of the Lash
    5.9
    • original screenplay
    • 1947
  • Ray Corrigan, Dennis Moore, and Max Terhune in Land of Hunted Men (1943)
    Land of Hunted Men
    5.7
    • original story
    • 1943
  • George Chesebro, John 'Dusty' King, David Sharpe, and Max Terhune in Two Fisted Justice (1943)
    Two Fisted Justice
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1943
  • Ray Corrigan, Willie Fung, John 'Dusty' King, Carl Mathews, and Max Terhune in Saddle Mountain Roundup (1941)
    Saddle Mountain Roundup
    6.8
    • original story
    • 1941
  • Tex Ritter and White Flash in Sundown on the Prairie (1939)
    Sundown on the Prairie
    5.8
    • story and screenplay (as William Nolte)
    • 1939
  • Ahora seremos felices
    • screenplay
    • 1938
  • Ken Maynard in Boots of Destiny (1937)
    Boots of Destiny
    6.7
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Art Dillard, Gordon Griffith, Marion Shilling, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, and Frank Yaconelli in Gun Play (1935)
    Gun Play
    5.3
    • story (as William Nolte)
    • 1935
  • Jayne Regan and Tom Tyler in The Silver Bullet (1935)
    The Silver Bullet
    6.3
    • story
    • 1935
  • Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams and Bill Wolfe in Big Boy Rides Again (1935)
    Big Boy Rides Again
    5.3
    • story (as William Nolte)
    • 1935
  • Jack Perrin and Jayne Regan in The Cactus Kid (1935)
    The Cactus Kid
    4.8
    • story (as William Nolte)
    • 1935
  • Roberta Gale, Charles King, and Tom Tyler in Mystery Ranch (1934)
    Mystery Ranch
    5.5
    • story
    • 1934

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Bill Nolte
  • Height
    • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
  • Born
    • December 16, 1889
    • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • November 9, 1965
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouses
      Edna J. Cella1928 - ?

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    • William Nolte
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