 He would keep making serials, as well as B-Western features, until the very end of the genre, directing the very last two serials made in the United States, "Blazing the Overland Trail" (1956) and "Perils of the Wilderness" (1956).After the serials ended he directed a handful of features, his final directorial credit being 1965's "The Bounty Killer", which was also the final film to feature pioneering cowboy star Broncho Billy Anderson.When he died in 1987,he was buried at the Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Cemetery in Los Angeles, his tombstone was engraved "His Final Chapter".