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Richard Compton
Writer 1938 - 2007

Richard Compton

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Richard Compton was a director, primarily for television, after starting his career as an actor in the 1950s in government propaganda movies, eventually moving to television in the 60s, where he was best known for portraying a Romulan in several episodes of Star Trek. He... Read full bio →

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Return to Macon County

Return to Macon County

Richard Compton 1975 1h 30m

Two young men in a fast car travel through Georgia in the summer of 1958 en route to enter the National Championship drag races in California. In Macon County they pick up a wild girl who brings trouble and attract the ire of a local cop.

Macon County Line

Macon County Line

Richard Compton 1974 1h 29m 7.0

A vengeful Southern sheriff is out for blood after his wife is brutally killed by a pair of drifters.

The Gun Runner

The Gun Runner

Richard Compton 1969 1h 16m

Government agents hire a mercenary to infiltrate a crime ring that's selling guns to a right-wing militia in Texas.

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