About

Known credits:
240
Birthday:
1885-04-03
Place of birth:
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Website:
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Allan Dwan

Overview

Allan Dwan was born on April 3, 1885 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Joseph Aloysius Dwan. He was a director and writer, known for A Perfect Crime (1921), Bound in Morocco (1918) and A Broken Doll (1921). He was married to Marie Shelton and Pauline Bush. He died on December 28, 1981 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known for

Acting

1980 Hollywood Actor Self 72
Good
It's Always Sunday Actor Self - Introduction N/A
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Directing

1961 Most Dangerous Man Alive Directing Director 58
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1958 Enchanted Island Directing Director 58
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1957 The Restless Breed Directing Director 59
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1957 The River's Edge Directing Director 59
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1956 High Air Directing Director N/A
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1956 Screen Directors Playhouse: High Air Directing Director N/A
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1956 Hold Back The Night Directing Director 58
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1956 Slightly Scarlet Directing Director 59
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1955 Tennessee's Partner Directing Director 59
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1955 Pearl of the South Pacific Directing Director 59
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1955 Escape to Burma Directing Director 59
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1954 Cattle Queen of Montana Directing Director 58
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1954 Passion Directing Director 58
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1954 Silver Lode Directing Director 59
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1953 Flight Nurse Directing Director 59
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1953 Sweethearts on Parade Directing Director N/A
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1953 Woman They Almost Lynched Directing Director 59
Average
1952 Montana Belle Directing Director 58
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1952 I Dream of Jeanie Directing Director 58
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1951 The Wild Blue Yonder Directing Director 59
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1951 Belle Le Grand Directing Director 58
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1950 Surrender Directing Director 58
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1950 Sands of Iwo Jima Directing Director 60
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1948 Angel in Exile Directing Director 58
Average
1948 The Inside Story Directing Director 59
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1947 Driftwood Directing Director 59
Average
1947 Northwest Outpost Directing Director N/A
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1947 Calendar Girl Directing Director 59
Average
1946 Rendezvous with Annie Directing Director 59
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1945 Getting Gertie's Garter Directing Director 58
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1945 Brewster's Millions Directing Director 59
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1944 Up in Mabel's Room Directing Director 58
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1944 Abroad with Two Yanks Directing Director 59
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1943 Around the World Directing Director 59
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1942 Here We Go Again Directing Director 59
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1942 Friendly Enemies Directing Director 59
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1941 Look Who's Laughing Directing Director 59
Average
1941 Rise and Shine Directing Director 59
Average
1940 Trail of the Vigilantes Directing Director N/A
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1940 Young People Directing Director 58
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1940 Sailor's Lady Directing Director 58
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1939 Frontier Marshal Directing Director 59
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1939 The Gorilla Directing Director 58
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1939 The Three Musketeers Directing Director 59
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1938 Suez Directing Director 58
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1938 Josette Directing Director 59
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1938 Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Directing Director 59
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1937 Heidi Directing Director 60
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1937 That I May Live Directing Director 59
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1937 One Mile from Heaven Directing Director 59
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1937 Woman-Wise Directing Director N/A
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1936 15 Maiden Lane Directing Director 59
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1936 High Tension Directing Director 58
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1936 Human Cargo Directing Director 59
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1936 Song and Dance Man Directing Director N/A
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1935 Navy Wife Directing Director 59
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1935 Black Sheep Directing Director 59
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1934 I Spy Directing Director N/A
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1934 Hollywood Party Directing Director 58
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1933 Counsel's Opinion Directing Director N/A
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1932 Her First Affaire Directing Director 59
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1932 While Paris Sleeps Directing Director 59
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1931 Wicked Directing Director N/A
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1931 Chances Directing Director 59
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1930 Man to Man Directing Director 59
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1930 What a Widow! Directing Director 59
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1929 South Sea Rose Directing Director N/A
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1929 Frozen Justice Directing Director 58
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1929 The Far Call Directing Director N/A
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1929 Tide of Empire Directing Director 59
Average
1929 The Iron Mask Directing Director 59
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1928 The Big Noise Directing Director N/A
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1927 French Dressing Directing Director 58
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1927 East Side, West Side Directing Director 59
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1927 The Joy Girl Directing Director 59
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1927 The Music Master Directing Director N/A
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1926 Summer Bachelors Directing Director 58
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1926 Tin Gods Directing Director N/A
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1926 Padlocked Directing Director 58
Average
1926 Sea Horses Directing Director N/A
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1925 Stage Struck Directing Director 59
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1925 The Coast of Folly Directing Director N/A
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1925 Night Life of New York Directing Director N/A
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1924 Argentine Love Directing Director N/A
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1924 Wages of Virtue Directing Director N/A
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1924 Her Love Story Directing Director N/A
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1924 Manhandled Directing Director 59
Average
1924 A Society Scandal Directing Director N/A
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1923 Big Brother Directing Director N/A
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1923 Zaza Directing Director 59
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1923 Lawful Larceny Directing Director N/A
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1923 The Glimpses of the Moon Directing Director N/A
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1922 Robin Hood Directing Director 59
Average
1922 The Hidden Woman Directing Director N/A
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1921 The Sin of Martha Queed Directing Director N/A
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1921 A Broken Doll Directing Director N/A
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1921 A Perfect Crime Directing Director N/A
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1920 The Forbidden Thing Directing Director N/A
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1920 In the Heart of a Fool Directing Director 58
Average
1920 A Splendid Hazard Directing Director N/A
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1920 The Scoffer Directing Director N/A
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1920 The Luck of the Irish Directing Director 58
Average
1919 Soldiers of Fortune Directing Director N/A
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1919 The Dark Star Directing Director N/A
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1919 Getting Mary Married Directing Director 58
Average
1919 Cheating Cheaters Directing Director N/A
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1918 He Comes Up Smiling Directing Director 59
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1918 Bound in Morocco Directing Director N/A
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1918 Mr. Fix-It Directing Director 59
Average
1918 Headin' South Directing Director N/A
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1917 A Modern Musketeer Directing Director 58
Average
1917 Fighting Odds Directing Director N/A
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1917 Panthea Directing Director N/A
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1916 Fifty-Fifty Directing Director 58
Average
1916 Manhattan Madness Directing Director 59
Average
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Directing Second Assistant Director 63
Fair
1916 The Half-Breed Directing Director 59
Average
1916 An Innocent Magdalene Directing Director N/A
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1916 The Good Bad Man Directing Director 59
Average
1916 The Habit of Happiness Directing Director 58
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1916 Betty of Greystone Directing Director N/A
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1915 Jordan Is a Hard Road Directing Director N/A
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1915 A Girl of Yesterday Directing Director N/A
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1915 The Foundling Directing Director N/A
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1915 The Pretty Sister of Jose Directing Director N/A
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1915 May Blossom Directing Director N/A
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1915 David Harum Directing Director 59
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1915 The Birth of a Nation Directing Assistant Director 59
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1914 The Conspiracy Directing Director N/A
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1914 The Straight Road Directing Director N/A
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1914 Wildflower Directing Director N/A
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1914 Richelieu Directing Director N/A
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1914 The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch Directing Director N/A
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1914 The Great Universal Mystery Directing Director N/A
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1914 The Forbidden Room Directing Director N/A
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1914 The Tragedy of Whispering Creek Directing Director N/A
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1914 The End of the Feud Directing Director N/A
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1914 Discord and Harmony Directing Director N/A
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1913 Back to Life Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Restless Spirit Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Wall of Money Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Animal Directing Director N/A
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1913 Man's Duty Directing Director N/A
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1913 Mental Suicide Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Picket Guard Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Powder Flash of Death Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Guerilla Menace Directing Director N/A
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1913 Women and War Directing Director N/A
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1913 In Love and War Directing Director N/A
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1913 The Spirit of the Flag Directing Director 58
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1913 Boobs and Bricks Directing Director N/A
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1913 Their Masterpiece Directing Director N/A
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1912 The Hidden Treasure Directing Director N/A
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1912 Man's Calling Directing Director N/A
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1912 The Wanderer Directing Director N/A
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1912 Calamity Anne's Ward Directing Director N/A
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1912 The Bandit of Point Loma Directing Director N/A
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1912 A Life for a Kiss Directing Director 58
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1912 The Vanishing Race Directing Director N/A
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1912 Cupid Through Padlocks Directing Director 58
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1912 The Distant Relative Directing Director 58
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1912 Maiden and Men Directing Director N/A
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1912 The Mormon Directing Director N/A
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1912 The Thief's Wife Directing Director N/A
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1912 The Blackened Hills Directing Director N/A
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1911 The Mother of the Ranch Directing Director N/A
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1911 Three Million Dollars Directing Director 58
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1911 The Cowboy and the Artist Directing Director N/A
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1911 The Poisoned Flume Directing Director N/A
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1911 The Sheepman's Daughter Directing Director N/A
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1911 The Ranchman's Vengeance Directing Director 58
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1911 The Ranch Girl Directing Director N/A
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It's Always Sunday Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1945 Getting Gertie's Garter Writing Writer 58
Average
1935 Black Sheep Writing Story 59
Average
1927 East Side, West Side Writing Adaptation 59
Average
1926 Tin Gods Writing Screenplay N/A
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1925 Fifty-Fifty Writing Story N/A
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1922 Robin Hood Writing Writer 59
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1921 The Sin of Martha Queed Writing Screenplay N/A
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1921 A Broken Doll Writing Writer N/A
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1921 A Perfect Crime Writing Scenario Writer N/A
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1920 The Forbidden Thing Writing Scenario Writer N/A
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1920 The Luck of the Irish Writing Scenario Writer 58
Average
1919 Soldiers of Fortune Writing Writer N/A
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1918 Arizona Writing Writer N/A
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1918 Bound in Morocco Writing Screenplay N/A
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1918 Mr. Fix-It Writing Writer 59
Average
1918 Headin' South Writing Writer N/A
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1917 A Modern Musketeer Writing Writer 58
Average
1917 Panthea Writing Writer N/A
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1916 Fifty-Fifty Writing Story 58
Average
1916 The Habit of Happiness Writing Writer 58
Average
1915 Jordan Is a Hard Road Writing Writer N/A
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1915 The Pretty Sister of Jose Writing Screenplay N/A
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1914 The Conspiracy Writing Writer N/A
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1914 Wildflower Writing Writer N/A
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1914 Richelieu Writing Writer N/A
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1914 The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch Writing Writer N/A
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1914 The Test Writing Scenario Writer 58
Average
1913 The Restless Spirit Writing Writer N/A
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1913 The Animal Writing Writer N/A
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1913 Robinson Crusoe Writing Writer N/A
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1913 The Powder Flash of Death Writing Writer N/A
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1913 In Love and War Writing Writer N/A
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1912 Man's Calling Writing Writer N/A
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1912 The Mormon Writing Writer N/A
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1912 The Blackened Hills Writing Writer N/A
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1912 The Thief's Wife Writing Writer N/A
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1912 Maiden and Men Writing Writer N/A
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1911 The Cowboy and the Artist Writing Scenario Writer N/A
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1911 The Poisoned Flume Writing Writer N/A
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1911 The Ranch Girl Writing Writer N/A
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Production

1953 Sweethearts on Parade Production Producer N/A
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1953 Woman They Almost Lynched Production Producer 59
Average
1948 The Inside Story Production Producer 59
Average
1947 Driftwood Production Producer 59
Average
1946 Rendezvous with Annie Production Associate Producer 59
Average
1943 Around the World Production Producer 59
Average
1942 Here We Go Again Production Producer 59
Average
1941 Look Who's Laughing Production Producer 59
Average
1940 Trail of the Vigilantes Production Producer N/A
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1930 What a Widow! Production Producer 59
Average
1929 South Sea Rose Production Producer N/A
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1928 Harold Teen Production Producer 58
Average
1928 Mad Hour Production Producer N/A
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1925 Stage Struck Production Producer 59
Average
1923 Zaza Production Producer 59
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1922 The Hidden Woman Production Producer N/A
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1919 Sahara Production Producer N/A
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1917 A Successful Failure Production Supervising Producer N/A
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1917 American - That's All Production Supervising Producer N/A
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1917 Panthea Production Producer N/A
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Camera

1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Camera Grip 63
Fair

Crew

1918 From Two to Six Crew Supervisor of Production Resources N/A
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1917 For Valour Crew Supervisor of Production Resources N/A
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1917 The Man Hater Crew Supervisor of Production Resources N/A
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Editing

1917 A Modern Musketeer Editing Editor 58
Average