J. Richard Westen

Movies

It's a Big Job
Director
Created in 1947 by Belmont Pictures Inc., this film for Los Angeles Transit Lines (the post-WWII moniker for the Los Angeles Railway and bus lines) is entitled "It’s a Big Job". It was created to recruit drivers, motormen and conductors.
Nelly Was a Lady
Director
The Father of American Music, Stephen Foster created melodies for all the world to sing, most memorably his folk songs about the joys and sorrows of the people of the South. His achievements seem miraculous in that he had no musical training, and except for one short visit had never been to the South.
A Fig Leaf for Eve
Producer
A nightclub dancer, raised in an orphanage, learns she might be the long-lost heiress to a hair tonic fortune.