About
Arthur Lubin (July 25, 1898 – May 12, 1995) was an American film director and producer who directed several Abbott & Costello films and created the TV series Mr. Ed. Arthur Lubin was born Arthur William Lubovsky in Los Angeles, California in 1898. Lubin created his own film and music studio, Lubin Studios, in the 1920s, where he acted in silent films in the later half of the decade. Lubin directed the Abbott and Costello movies Buck Privates (1941), In the Navy (1941), Hold That Ghost (1941), Keep 'Em Flying (1942) and Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942). His most successful film at the box office was probably Phantom of the Opera (1943). Another may be Rhubarb (1951) about a cat that inherits a baseball team by proxy.
Filmography
Rain for a Dusty Summer1971 · Director
Hold On!1966 · Director
The Incredible Mr. Limpet1964 · Director
The Thief of Baghdad1961 · Director
Escapade in Japan1957 · Director, Producer
The First Traveling Saleslady1956 · Director, Producer
Lady Godiva of Coventry1955 · Director
Footsteps in the Fog1955 · Director
Francis in the Navy1955 · Director
Francis Joins the WACS1954 · Director
Star of India1954 · Director
South Sea Woman1953 · Director
Francis Covers the Big Town1953 · Director
It Grows on Trees1952 · Director
Francis Goes to West Point1952 · Director
Rhubarb1951 · Director
Queen for a Day1951 · Director
Francis Goes to the Races1951 · Director
Francis1950 · Director
Impact1949 · Director