Nov 18, 1902 - Gambrills, Maryland, United States
Franklin Adreon was an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter, known for his work on serials and Westerns during the mid-20th century. He directed and wrote numerous films and television episodes, including Panther Girl of the Kongo (1955) and The Invisible Monster (1950). Adreon's contributions to the Western genre and serials have left a lasting impact on American entertainment.
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| Movie | 1936 | The Leathernecks Have Landed | Marine Officer (uncredited) |
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| Movie | 1943 | Drums of Fu Manchu | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1940 | Drums of Fu Manchu | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1939 | Zorro's Fighting Legion | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1951 | Government Agents vs Phantom Legion | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1956 | Terror at Midnight | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1953 | Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1940 | Mysterious Doctor Satan | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1966 | Cyborg 2087 | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | Dimension 5 | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1955 | No Man's Woman | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1949 | Ghost of Zorro | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1956 | The Man Is Armed | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1939 | Dick Tracy's G-Men | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1957 | Hell's Crossroads | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1955 | Panther Girl of the Kongo | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1950 | The Invisible Monster | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1939 | Daredevils of the Red Circle | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1955 | King of the Carnival | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1954 | Man with the Steel Whip | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1950 | Flying Disc Man from Mars | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1948 | G-Men Never Forget | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1940 | Adventures of Red Ryder | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1947 | Jesse James Rides Again | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1966 | The Claw Monsters | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | The Claw Monsters | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1950 | Redwood Forest Trail | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1955 | Panther Girl of the Kongo | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1949 | Daughter of the Jungle | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1962 | The Nun and the Sergeant | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1948 | Adventures of Frank and Jesse James | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1966 | Torpedo of Doom | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1953 | Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1948 | Dangers of the Canadian Mounted | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1950 | Desperadoes of the West | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1939 | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1937 | SOS Coast Guard | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1953 | Canadian Mounties vs. Atomic Invaders | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1949 | Radar Patrol vs. Spy King | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1949 | Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc. | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1947 | Son of Zorro | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1940 | King of the Royal Mounted | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1938 | The Lone Ranger | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1940 | Hi-Yo Silver | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1948 | Sons of Adventure | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1953 | Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1953 | Jungle Drums of Africa | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1954 | Trader Tom of the China Seas | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1954 | Trader Tom of the China Seas | Associate Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1954 | Man with the Steel Whip | Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 1954 | Lassie | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1960 | The Tall Man | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1961 | Everglades | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1955 | Gunsmoke | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1955 | Cheyenne | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1957 | Maverick | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1959 | Men Into Space | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1958 | Sea Hunt | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1959 | Lock-Up | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1957 | Sugarfoot | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1958 | Bat Masterson | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1958 | Frontier Doctor | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1958 | Mackenzie's Raiders | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1957 | Tombstone Territory | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1956 | Dr. Fu Manchu | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1956 | Dr. Fu Manchu | Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 1957 | 26 Men | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1954 | Stories of the Century | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1959 | This Man Dawson | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1978 | Western von gestern | Screenplay | Writing |
