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Lewis Allen: Movies & Box Office

films
12
on screen
1944–1959
box office
$331
Career at a glance

Lewis Allen's Career in Numbers

Lewis Allen's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lewis Allen works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Uninvited (1944) to Whirlpool (1959), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Lewis Allen Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 5
  2. 1950s 7

The 1950s were Lewis Allen's busiest decade, with 7 films.

Lewis Allen Movies by Genre

  • Drama 5
  • Crime 3
  • Romance 2
  • Mystery 1
  • Horror 1

Drama is the genre Lewis Allen has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of crime (3).

Lewis Allen Career Milestones

First film
The Uninvited 1944
Biggest box office hit
Desert Fury $325 worldwide
Newest film
Whirlpool 1959
12 credits

Lewis Allen Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Lewis Allen is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

FAQ

Lewis Allen: Questions & Answers

How many movies Lewis Allen has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Lewis Allen been in?

Lewis Allen is credited on 12 films, from 1944 to 1959. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Lewis Allen's highest-grossing movie?

Desert Fury (1947) is Lewis Allen's biggest box office hit, with $325 worldwide, ahead of The Uninvited (1944) ($6). Across every film with box office figures, Lewis Allen's movies have made $331.

Lewis Allen's biggest hits

What is Lewis Allen's newest movie?

The most recent film on Lewis Allen's filmography is Whirlpool (1959), which Lewis Allen directed.

Who does Lewis Allen work with most often?

Lewis Allen shares the most films with Edward G. Robinson (2 films) and Ray Milland (2 films).

The Best Lewis Allen Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 12 directing credits.

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