Biography
Former vaudevillian. Directed Harold Lloyd comedies for Hal Roach. In the early 20's, joined Mack Sennett, then turned out two-reel comedies at RKO and Columbia, sometimes featuring Edgar Kennedy. In England after World War II, directing 'quota quickies'. Close friend of Stan Laurel.
Acting · 3
Directing · 80
The Devil’s Jest
1954
The Dark Road
1948
One Good Turn
1936
Poisoned Ivory
1934
How've You Bean?
1933
Buzzin' Around
1933
Hey, Pop!
1932
Tip Tap Toe
1932
Hot News Margie
1931
The Eyes Have It
1931
Success
1931
Hot Sands
1931
Grass Skirts
1929
Toot Sweet!
1929
The Rodeo
1929
Run, Girl, Run
1928
Don't
1925
Excuse Me
1925
Miles of Smiles
1923
The Kid Reporter
1923
Sweetie
1923
Trolley Troubles
1921
Sea Shore Shapes
1921
Run 'Em Ragged
1920
Grab the Ghost
1920
Haunted Spooks
1920
Fresh Paint
1920
Don't Shove
1919
Heap Big Chief
1919
Off the Trolley
1919
The Marathon
1919
Si, Senor
1919
Crack Your Heels
1919
The Dutiful Dub
1919
Take a Chance
1918
Bride and Gloom
1918
An Ozark Romance
1918
Two-Gun Gussie
1918
Hey There
1918
Follow the Crowd
1918
Step Lively
1917
Bashful
1917
All Aboard
1917
Bliss
1917
Writing · 9
Production · 1