
Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
Elwood Dager Cromwell, known as John Cromwell, was an American film and stage director and actor. His films spanned the early days of sound to 1950s film noir, when his directing career was cut short by the Hollywood blacklist.
Directed 47
1950s
- 1959
The Scavengers
Director
New York Confidential
Director
- 1958
The Goddess
Director
- 1951
- 1950
1940s
- 1948
Night Song
Director
- 1946
- 1945
The Enchanted Cottage
Director
Watchtower Over Tomorrow
Director
- 1944
Guest in the House
Co-Director
- 1942
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Director
- 1941
So Ends Our Night
Director
- 1940
Victory
Director
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Director
1930s
- 1939
In Name Only
Director
- 1938
- 1937
- 1936
Banjo on My Knee
Director
To Mary - with Love
Director
- 1935
I Dream Too Much
Director
Jalna
Director
Village Tale
Director
- 1934
The Fountain
Director
This Man Is Mine
Director
Spitfire
Director
- 1933
Ann Vickers
Director
Double Harness
Director
The Silver Cord
Director
Sweepings
Director
- 1932
The World and the Flesh
Director
- 1931
Rich Man's Folly
Director
The Vice Squad
Director
Unfaithful
Director
Scandal Sheet
Director
- 1930
For the Defense
Director
The Texan
Director
Street of Chance
Director
1920s
- 1929
The Mighty
Director
The Dance of Life
Director
Close Harmony
Director
Acted in 10
1970s
- 1978
A Wedding
Bishop Martin
- 1977
1950s
- 1957
Top Secret Affair
General Daniel A. Grimshaw
- 1951
1940s
- 1948
- 1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
John Brown (uncredited)
1930s
- 1933
Ann Vickers
Sad Faced Doughboy (uncredited)
- 1930
Street of Chance
Imbrie (uncredited)
1920s
- 1929
The Mighty
Mr. Jamieson
The Dummy
Walter Babbing
Produced 1
1940s
- 1948
Night Song
Producer





