Selander, Lesley 1900-1979

Overview

Works:	155 works in 238 publications in 5 languages and 1,262 library holdings
Roles:	Director
Classifications:	pn1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1930 |

|2020

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Publications about Lesley Selander

Publications by Lesley Selander

Publications by Lesley Selander, published posthumously.

Most widely held works by Lesley Selander

The Texican ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1996 and 2005 in English and held by 92 libraries worldwide
Audie Murphy has been framed and comes out of hiding in Mexico to track down a corrupt saloon keeper who not only set Murphy up in the first place, but also murdered his brother, a newspaperman, who was trying to expose the scheme.

The Lone Ranger and the lost city of gold ( Visual )
5 editions published between 1997 and 2002 in English and held by 89 libraries worldwide
The Lone Ranger and Tonto fight an outlaw gang's quest for a hidden treasure belonging to a peaceful Indian tribe.

Flat top ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1989 and 2003 in English and held by 89 libraries worldwide
Barney Smith ignored the signals of the landing officer the first day he arrived on the aircraft carrier and for two years he has begged to be allowed to fly a mission against the Japanese over the Pacific. Collier will not revoke his grounding order, in spite of the allout air strike launched by the enemy.

Hopalong Cassidy 5 classic feature film westerns ( Visual )
5 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 85 libraries worldwide
Border patrol: Hopalong and pals discover how 25 Mexicans disappeared after being hired by the Silver Bullets mine. Doomed caravan: Jane Travers (Minna Gombell), who runs Crescent City Freighting Co., fights a gang of robbers with Hopalong's help. Fool's gold: Colonel Jed Landy (Forbes Murray) visits the Bar 20 to ask Hopalong to help save his son. Forty thieves: Hopalong proves his opponent for the sheriff's race is crooked. Hidden gold: Hopalong and Lucky visit their old pal Speedy (Britt Wood) and investigate gold thefts.

Flight to Mars ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1997 and 2008 in English and held by 54 libraries worldwide
An expedition team lands on the planet Mars and discovers an advanced underground society.

The Light of the western stars ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1987 and 2006 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide
A ranch foreman is saved from becoming an outlaw by a pretty girl that believes in him.

Hopalong Cassidy ( Visual )
7 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 38 libraries worldwide
Hopalong Cassidy and his trusty stallion, Topper, rode into the hearts of millions in the 1940s as the good-guy of the West. Follow Hopalong and his Bar 20 Ranch gang as they wrangle with the outlaws.

The light of western stars ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1995 and 2006 in English and held by 36 libraries worldwide
A drifter (Gene Stewart, played by Victor Jory), who is helping a group of rebels in Mexico, must join Texas ranchers in their fight against gunrunners. Romance also is a factor as the friction between ranchers and gunrunners leads to a final showdown.

Hopalong Cassidy, Hopalong rides again Heart of Arizona ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 33 libraries worldwide
Hopalong Rides Again: Hopalong leads 1,000 head of cattle through dangerous rustler country. To ingratiate himself with Hoppy and his friends, "Professor" Hepburn pretends he's an esteemed "bone hunter." Determined to stop Bar-20's plans for the upcoming cattle drive, the Professor dynamites a cliff, crushing the chuck wagon carrying Hoppy. Heart of Arizona: Two-faced cowpoke Twister steals a herd of cattle and pins the blame on Hoppy's unfortunate friend, Lucky. But Hoppy and Windy aren't buying Twister's tale and set out to clear their buddy's name. Guns are blazin' on Belle Starr's ranch in the Heart of Arizona for a final showdown between the good guys and the bad guys!

Zane Grey's "Knights of the range ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 32 libraries worldwide
Our hero Russell Hayden must choose sides between a band of rustlers and a small rancher and his sweet daughter.

Hopalong rides again ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1998 and 2002 in English and held by 27 libraries worldwide
Two vintage westerns starring William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy: "Hopalong Rides Again" and "Heart Of Arizona."

Convict stage ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1965 and 2007 in English and held by 22 libraries worldwide
When an innocent woman is brutally murdered, her cowboy brother, seeking vengeance, rides out in search of the outlaws who took her life.

Darn good westerns. Volume 1 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 21 libraries worldwide
6 great western films put together for the first time on one DVD.

Robin Hood of Texas ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide
Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys are falsely arrested as musical bank bandits. Released by police as decoys to locate the loot, the boys find themselves in trouble with gangsters in search of the money.

The frontiersman ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1985 and 1992 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide
Hopalong Cassidy is after the rustlers again in this classic western concerning a boys' school on the range.

Bar 20 ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1989 and 1995 in English and held by 18 libraries worldwide
Hoppy, out to buy cattle for the Bar 20, ends up falling into a plot to steal land from a young couple. He is set up to look like a murderer and must clear himself.

Zane Grey's The Light of the western stars ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 17 libraries worldwide
A ranch foreman is saved from becoming an outlaw by a pretty girl that believes in him.

Three men from Texas ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1987 and 1997 in English and held by 16 libraries worldwide
Hoppy and California Carson, the man who becomes his partner for the first time, go to California to help Lucky in a squabble over some land and find themselves in a battle against a whole town.

Fort Algiers ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1953 and 2005 in English and held by 15 libraries worldwide
A French Foreign Legion spy in Algiers poses as a cabaret singer to expose an Arab rebel leader. When he discovers her real identity, her only chance is her lover, a soldier in the Foreign Legion.

I was an American spy ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 15 libraries worldwide
"In the Philippine jungles, club singer Claire hastily marries a GI, only to see him cut down by attacking Japanese troops. Rescued by underground US guerillas, she's inspired to get revenge in a most unusual manner, by opening up a ritzy Manila nightclub. The joint's high-ranking enemy patrons know Claire as Madame Tsubaki, while the Yanks code-name her "High Pockets" for stashing enemy intelligence in her décolletage. After smuggling valuable Axis secrets and supplies, she's discovered and sentenced to die at dawn"--From container.