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Norman Foster
Writer 1903 - 1976

Norman Foster

Richmond, Indiana, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Norman Foster (December 13, 1903 - July 7, 1976) was an American film director and actor. Born John Hoeffer in Richmond, Indiana, Foster originally became a cub reporter on a local newspaper in Indiana before going to New York in the... Read full bio →

Filmography

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10 titles
The Sign of Zorro

The Sign of Zorro

Norman Foster, Lewis R. Foster 1958 1h 31m

In this film, edited from eight episodes of Disney's hit TV series, Don Diego returns home to find his town under the heel of a cruel dictator, Capitan Monastario. Diego dons the mask of Zorro to fight the evil commandant's tyranny, and, with the help of his mute servant Bernardo, free the pueblo from his oppression.

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

Norman Foster 1956 1h 21m

Davy and his friends leave for New Orleans to sell some fur pelts.

Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race

Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race

Norman Foster 1955 54m 6.0

Davy and Georgie end a particularly successful season of trapping and hunting with the hopes of easy sales, only for such hopes to be dashed by the self-proclaimed "King of the River", Mike Fink, and a band of renegade Indians that have been notorious for attacking passing boats.

Navajo

Navajo

Norman Foster 1952 1h 10m

A young Navajo Indian boy is caught up in the conflict of cultures when he rejects the white man's school. Told in semi-documentary style.

Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run

Norman Foster 1950 1h 17m 7.8

A woman tries to track down her missing husband through the dark streets of San Francisco.

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

Norman Foster 1939 1h 11m

A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr. Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments.

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

Norman Foster 1939 1h 5m 7.0

Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is transported to America, Mr. Moto must race against time to unmask the cunning thief who will stop at nothing—not even murder—to get what he wants.

Mysterious Mr. Moto

Mysterious Mr. Moto

Norman Foster 1938 1h 2m 8.0

The Japanese detective (Peter Lorre) rounds up a league of assassins for Scotland Yard.

Think Fast, Mr. Moto

Think Fast, Mr. Moto

Norman Foster 1937 1h 7m 8.0

On a freighter going from San Francisco to Shanghai Mr. Moto solves mysteries caused by a gang of smugglers.

Thank You, Mr. Moto

Thank You, Mr. Moto

Norman Foster 1937 1h 7m 8.0

Seven maps, when found and put together, reveal the location of the treasures of Genghis Khan.

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