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William Alland

William Alland

William Alland

1916-03-04

Delmar, Delaware, USA

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Biography

William Alland was an American actor, film producer and writer, mainly of Western and science-fiction/monster films, including This Island Earth, It Came From Outer Space, Tarantula!, The Deadly Mantis, The Mole People, The Colossus of New York, The Space Children, and the three Creature from the Black Lagoon films.

Best known for:

Citizen Kane

Creature from the Black Lagoon

The Lady from Shanghai

F for Fake

Tarantula

It Came from Outer Space

This Island Earth

Macbeth

Revenge of the Creature

The Creature Walks Among Us

The Deadly Mantis

The Rare Breed

The Mole People

The Land Unknown

The Space Children

The Black Castle

The Colossus of New York

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

The Falcon Takes Over

Chief Crazy Horse

Too Much Johnson

The Lawless Breed

Tom, Dick and Harry

Four Guns to the Border

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Filmography:

Citizen Kane (1941)
7.8
APPEREAD AS:
Jerry Thompson/Narrator
Tom, Dick and Harry (1941)
APPEREAD AS:
Newsreel Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Falcon Takes Over (1942)
APPEREAD AS:
Reporter (Uncredited)
The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
6.1
APPEREAD AS:
Reporter (uncredited)
Macbeth (1948)
6
APPEREAD AS:
Second Murderer
Cave of Outlaws (1951)
WORK AS:
Associate Producer
The Black Castle (1952)
WORK AS:
Producer
Flesh and Fury (1952)
WORK AS:
Story

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The Lawless Breed (1952)
WORK AS:
Story, Producer
The Raiders (1952)
WORK AS:
Producer
It Came from Outer Space (1953)
4.9
WORK AS:
Producer
The Stand at Apache River (1953)
WORK AS:
Producer
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
5.5
WORK AS:
Producer, Idea
Johnny Dark (1954)
WORK AS:
Producer
Dawn at Socorro (1954)
WORK AS:
Producer
Four Guns to the Border (1954)
WORK AS:
Producer

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This Island Earth (1955)
4.6
WORK AS:
Producer
Tarantula (1955)
5.1
WORK AS:
Producer
Chief Crazy Horse (1955)
WORK AS:
Producer
Revenge of the Creature (1955)
4.2
WORK AS:
Story, Producer
The Creature Walks Among Us (1956)
3.8
WORK AS:
Producer
The Mole People (1956)
3.6
WORK AS:
Producer
Gun for a Coward (1956)
WORK AS:
Producer
The Deadly Mantis (1957)
3.4
WORK AS:
Story, Producer
The Land Unknown (1957)
4.2
WORK AS:
Producer
The Colossus of New York (1958)
WORK AS:
Producer
The Lady Takes a Flyer (1958)
WORK AS:
Producer
The Space Children (1958)
2.4
WORK AS:
Producer
Raw Wind in Eden (1958)
WORK AS:
Producer
The Party Crashers (1958)
WORK AS:
Story, Producer
Look in Any Window (1961)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
The Rare Breed (1966)
4.6
WORK AS:
Producer
The Deadly Mantis (1966)
WORK AS:
Writer
The Complete 'Citizen Kane' (1991)
APPEREAD AS:
"News on the March" narrator
Too Much Johnson (2013)
WORK AS:
Editor

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