Lew Porter

Biography

Career Overview

Lew Porter has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 1936. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Billy the Kid (Buster Crabbe) Collection with 4 titles. Signature works include Black Dragons, The Corpse Vanishes, Billy the Kid in Santa Fe. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Sound

Gender

male

Known Credits

35

Birth Date

1892-02-04 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Black Dragons
• 

  The Corpse Vanishes
• 

  Billy the Kid in Santa Fe
• 

  Invisible Ghost
• 

  Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns
• 

  Fiesta

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

• Billy the Kid (Buster Crabbe) Collection (4 titles)
• East Side Kids Collection (3 titles)
• The Lone Rider (2 titles)
• Lone Rider (2 titles)
• The Frontier Marshals Collection (2 titles)
• Billy the Kid (Bob Steele) Collection (2 titles)
• Renfrew of the Royal Mounted Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Bela Lugosi (3 collaborations)
• Joan Barclay (3 collaborations)
• George Pembroke (2 collaborations)
• Kenneth Harlan (2 collaborations)
• Al St. John (2 collaborations)
• Karl Hackett (2 collaborations)
• Frank Ellis (2 collaborations)
• Dave O'Brien (2 collaborations)
• Clayton Moore (1 collaborations)
• Robert Frazer (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (14 credits)

  • Shadows of Death

    Gambler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Blazing Frontier

    Man at Auction

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Law of the Saddle

    Barfly (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • The Kid Rides Again

    Townsman

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Along the Sundown Trail

    Piano Player (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Rolling Down the Great Divide

    Barfly (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury

    Barfly

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Cheyenne Kid

    Piano Player

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • El Diablo Rides

    Piano Player

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Outlaws' Paradise

    Piano Player

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Code of the Cactus

    Piano Player

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Six-Gun Trail

    Piano Player

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Songs and Bullets

    Lew, the piano player

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Rangers' Round-Up

    Piano Player

    actor

    actors
    1938

• sound (21 credits)

  • The Corpse Vanishes

    music

    sound
    1942
  • Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns

    music

    sound
    1942
  • Black Dragons

    music

    sound
    1942
  • Fiesta

    songs

    sound
    1941
  • Bowery Blitzkrieg

    music director

    sound
    1941
  • Billy the Kid in Santa Fe

    original music composer

    sound
    1941
  • Invisible Ghost

    music

    sound
    1941
  • Emergency Landing

    original music composer

    sound
    1941
  • Riders from Nowhere

    original music composer

    sound
    1940
  • Pride of the Bowery

    original music composer

    sound
    1940
  • Billy the Kid in Texas

    music director

    sound
    1940
  • Boys of the City

    original music composer

    sound
    1940
  • Wild Horse Range

    music director

    sound
    1940
  • Lightning Strikes West

    original music composer

    sound
    1940
  • Phantom Rancher

    music director

    sound
    1940
  • Danger Ahead

    songs

    sound
    1940
  • Harlem Rides the Range

    original music composer

    sound
    1939
  • The Bronze Buckaroo

    original music composer

    sound
    1939
  • Midnight Shadow

    music director

    sound
    1939
  • Songs and Bullets

    songs

    sound
    1938
  • Jaws of the Jungle

    original music composer

    sound
    1936