Who was born later, Joseph H. Lewis or Ron Shelton?
Joseph H. Lewis Joseph H. Lewis (April 6, 1907 – August 30, 2000) was an American B-movie film director whose stylish flourishes came to be appreciated by auteur theory-espousing film critics in the years following his retirement in 1966. In a 30-year directorial career, he helmed numerous low-budget westerns, action pictures and thrillers and is remembered for original mysteries "My Name Is Julia Ross" (1945) and "So Dark the Night" (1946) as well as his most-highly regarded feature, 1949's "Gun Crazy", which spotlighted a desperate young couple (Peggy Cummins and John Dall) who embark on a deadly crime spree.
William J. Lewis William J. Lewis (July 4, 1766 – November 1, 1828) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.