Howard Bretherton (13 February 1890, in Tacoma, Washington – 12 April 1969, in San Diego, California) was an American film director, film editor, and the father of film editor David Bretherton.

KNOWN FOR

Adventures of Superman
1958
Baby Face
1933
Racket Squad
1953
The Stu Erwin Show
1951
Ladies They Talk About
1933
Star Reporter
1939
The Famous Ferguson Case
1932
Sign of the Wolf
1941
The House on 56th Street
1933
Return of the Terror
1934
Second Choice
1930
Tough Kid
1938

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Directing
109
Producing
1
Editing
16
1958
Adventures of Superman
Director
1953
Racket Squad
Director
1952
Night Raiders
Director
1951
Jackie Knows All
Director
1951
The Stu Erwin Show
Director
1948
The Prince of Thieves
Director
1948
Triggerman
Director
1948
Because of Eve
Director
1948
The Story of Life
Director
1947
Trail of the Mounties
Director
1947
Where the North Begins
Director
1947
Ridin' Down the Trail
Director
1946
The Trap
Director
1946
Here Comes the Circus
Director
1945
The Topeka Terror
Director
1945
The Big Show-Off
Director
1945
The Monster and the Ape
Director
1945
The Navajo Trail
Director
1945
Gun Smoke
Director
1945
Renegades of the Rio Grande
Director
1945
Who's Guilty?
Director
1944
The Girl Who Dared
Director
1944
San Antonio Kid
Director
1944
Hidden Valley Outlaws
Director
1944
Outlaws of Santa Fe
Director
1944
Law of the Valley
Director
1943
Whispering Footsteps
Director
1943
Riders of the Rio Grande
Director
1943
Carson City Cyclone
Director
1943
Beyond the Last Frontier
Director
1943
Santa Fe Scouts
Director
1943
Fugitive from Sonora
Director
1943
Wagon Tracks West
Director
1943
Bordertown Gun Fighters
Director
1943
The Man from the Rio Grande
Director
1942
Riders of the West
Director
1942
Below the Border
Director
1942
Ghost Town Law
Director
1942
Down Texas Way
Director
1942
Dawn on the Great Divide
Director
1942
West of the Law
Director
1942
Pirates of the Prairie
Director
1942
Rhythm Parade
Director
1942
West of Tombstone
Director
1941
Outlaws of the Desert
Director
1941
In Old Colorado
Director
1941
Twilight on the Trail
Director
1941
Sign of the Wolf
Director
1941
You're Out of Luck
Director
1941
Riders of the Badlands
Director
1940
The Showdown
Director
1940
Up in the Air
Director
1940
On the Spot
Director
1940
Midnight Limited
Director
1940
Chasing Trouble
Director
1940
Laughing at Danger
Director
1940
Hidden Enemy
Director
1939
Navy Secrets
Director
1939
Star Reporter
Director
1939
Undercover Agent
Director
1939
Boys' Reformatory
Director
1939
Irish Luck
Director
1939
Danger Flight
Director
1939
Sky Patrol
Director
1938
Wanted by the Police
Director
1938
Tough Kid
Director
1937
Western Gold
Director
1937
Secret Valley
Director
1937
It Happened Out West
Director
1937
County Fair
Director
1936
Three on the Trail
Director
1936
Call of the Prairie
Director
1936
Heart of the West
Director
1936
Wild Brian Kent
Director
1936
King of the Royal Mounted
Director
1936
The Girl from Mandalay
Director
1936
The Leathernecks Have Landed
Director
1935
The Eagle's Brood
Director
1935
Hop-a-long Cassidy
Director
1935
Bar 20 Rides Again
Director
1935
Dinky
Director
1935
The Singer of Naples
Director
1934
Return of the Terror
Director
1933
Ladies They Talk About
Director
1932
The Match King
Director
1931
Once Over, Light
Director
1931
Via Express
Director
1931
Pulling a Bone
Director
1931
Easy to Get
Director
1931
Laugh It Off
Director
1930
Second Choice
Director
1930
Isle of Escape
Director
1930
It's All Over
Director
1930
Model Women
Director
1929
The Time, the Place and the Girl
Director
1929
The Argyle Case
Director
1929
The Greyhound Limited
Director
1929
The Redeeming Sin
Director
1929
From Headquarters
Director
1928
Across the Atlantic
Director
1928
The Chorus Kid
Director
1928
Caught in the Fog
Director
1928
Turn Back the Hours
Director
1927
The Black Diamond Express
Director
1927
Hills of Kentucky
Director
1927
One-Round Hogan
Director
1927
The Silver Slave
Director
1927
The Bush Leaguer
Director
1926
While London Sleeps
Director