Preston Foster


 
 
Preston Foster

Preston Foster (August 24, 1901-July 14, 1970) was an American stage and film actor. Foster entered films in 1929 after appearing as a Broadway stage actor. Foster was considered ruggedly handsome and a talented singer. Some of his notable films include I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), Annie Oakley (1935), My Friend Flicka (1943), Kansas City Confidential (1952) and I, the Jury (1953). Foster has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was sometimes credited in movies as Preston S. Foster.

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During World War II while serving with the Coast Guard he rose to the rank of captain, Temporary Reserve. He eventually held the honorary rank of Commodore in the U.S. Coast Guard.

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August 24: August 24 is the 236th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (237th in leap years), with 129 days remaining....

1901: 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar)....

July 14: July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining....


Preston Foster related Images and Photos (experimental)

The Last Mile  Preston Foster  George E. Stone  1932
The Last Mile Preston Foster George E. Stone 1932
Thunder Birds  Clockwise from Left: Gene Tierney  Preston Foster  John Sutton  1942
Thunder Birds Clockwise from Left: Gene Tierney Preston Foster John Sutton 1942
Love before Breakfast  Carole Lombard  Preston Foster  1936
Love before Breakfast Carole Lombard Preston Foster 1936
Unfinished Business  Robert Montgomery  Irene Dunne  Preston Foster  1941
Unfinished Business Robert Montgomery Irene Dunne Preston Foster 1941
Preston Wilson
Preston Wilson
Preston Wilson
Preston Wilson
Meg Foster
Meg Foster
Barry Foster
Barry Foster
Susanna Foster
Susanna Foster
Jodie Foster Print
Jodie Foster Print
Preston Bailey Celebrations Book (Hardcover)
Preston Bailey Celebrations Book (Hardcover)
Preston Bailey Inspirations Book (Hardcover)
Preston Bailey Inspirations Book (Hardcover)

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July 14 (2) - Gregorian Calendar (2) - August 24 (2) - Hollywood Walk of Fame (1) - I, the Jury (1) - World War II (1) - Leap year (1) - Coast Guard (1) - I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1) - 1970 (1) - 1901 (1) - Kansas City Confidential (1) - My Friend Flicka (1) - Annie Oakley (1) -
 

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