Del Andrews Biography

American screenwriter and film director

Del Andrews (October 5, 1894 – October 27, 1942), born Udell Endrows, was an American film director and screenwriter in the 1920s. He primarily worked on low budget westerns, writing and directing films starring Hoot Gibson, Fred Thomson, and Bob Custer.

He shared an Academy Award nomination with Maxwell Anderson for the script to Universal's 1930 film All Quiet on the Western Front.

Selected filmography

• Judgment of the Storm (1924)
• His Forgotten Wife (1924)
• The Wild Bull's Lair (1925)
• Ridin' the Wind (1925)
• The Ridin' Streak (1925)
• Collegiate (1926)
• Lone Hand Saunders (1926)
• The Yellow Back (1926) - as director
• The Hero on Horseback (1927)
• The Racket (1928)
• The Rawhide Kid (1928)
• Betrayal (1929)
• All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

References

External links

• Del Andrews at IMDb
• Allmovie bio