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C. Ray Stahl(1920-1959)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Director
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C. Ray Stahl was born on 24 December 1920 in California, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Geisha Girl (1952), The Scarlet Spear (1954) and Oriental Evil (1951). He was married to Mary Ann Blake and Martha Hyer. He died on 9 April 1959 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornDecember 24, 1920
DiedApril 9, 1959(38)
BornDecember 24, 1920
DiedApril 9, 1959(38)
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Known for

Geisha Girl (1952)
Geisha Girl
5.1
  • Writer
  • 1952
John Bentley, Martha Hyer, and Morasi in The Scarlet Spear (1954)
The Scarlet Spear
6.2
  • Writer
  • 1954
Oriental Evil (1951)
Oriental Evil
5.0
  • Writer
  • 1951
The White Huntress (1954)
The White Huntress
4.4
  • Producer
  • 1954

Credits

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Writer

  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1958–1959
  • Kirby Grant and Gloria Winters in Sky King (1951)
    Sky King
    7.7
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • writer
    • 1959
  • John Bentley, Martha Hyer, and Morasi in The Scarlet Spear (1954)
    The Scarlet Spear
    6.2
    • written by
    • 1954
  • Geisha Girl (1952)
    Geisha Girl
    5.1
    • original screenplay
    • 1952
  • Oriental Evil (1951)
    Oriental Evil
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 1951

Producer

  • The White Huntress (1954)
    The White Huntress
    4.4
    • producer
    • 1954
  • Geisha Girl (1952)
    Geisha Girl
    5.1
    • producer
    • 1952
  • Oriental Evil (1951)
    Oriental Evil
    5.0
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Lee Frederick, Florence Marly, and Tetsu Nakamura in Tokyo File 212 (1951)
    Tokyo File 212
    5.3
    • associate producer
    • 1951

Director

  • John Bentley, Martha Hyer, and Morasi in The Scarlet Spear (1954)
    The Scarlet Spear
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1954
  • Geisha Girl (1952)
    Geisha Girl
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Oriental Evil (1951)
    Oriental Evil
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 24, 1920
    • California, USA
  • Died
    • April 9, 1959
    • Hollywood, California, USA(melanoma)
  • Spouses
      Mary Ann BlakeAugust 21, 1958 - April 9, 1959 (his death, 1 child)

Did you know

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    Was adopted by his mother Roxana McGowan's second husband, director John M. Stahl.

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