Lewis R. Foster
1898–1974 (age 76)
Screenwriter/Director
Biography
Lewis R. Foster forged a remarkable career as a screenwriter and director, earning recognition for his storytelling prowess and inventive cinematic style. His award-winning work, including a celebrated Academy Award, showcased a commitment to both narrative craft and audience engagement.
Foster’s thoughtful approach to filmmaking is remembered fondly by those who study the golden age of Hollywood, and his tenure is honored at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.