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Edward Buzzell

Director · 1900–1985 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Buzzell (November 13, 1900 - January 11, 1985) was an American film director whose credits for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer included Honolulu (1939), the Marx Brothers films At the Circus (1939) and Go West (1940), the musicals Best Foot Forward (1943) with Lucille Ball and Neptune's Daughter (1949) with Esther Williams, and Easy to Wed, starring Van Johnson, Williams, and Ball. Buzzell was born in Brooklyn. He appeared on Broadway, and was hired to star in the 1929 film version of George M. Cohan's Little Johnny Jones with Alice Day. Buzzell appeared in a few Vitaphone shorts, and the two-strip Technicolor short The Devil's Cabaret (1930) as Satan's assistant. He wrote a few screenplays in the early 1930s and later produced The Milton Berle Show which premiered on television in 1948. Buzzell married actress Ona Munson in 1927, and they divorced in the early 30s. He later married actress Lorraine Miller. He died in Los Angeles at the age of 84. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Buzzell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed 35

1960s

  1. 1961

    Mary Had a Little...

    Director

1950s

  1. 1955

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    Director

  2. 1953

    Confidentially Connie

    Director

  3. 1950

    Emergency Wedding

    Director

  4. A Woman of Distinction

    Director

1940s

  1. 1949
  2. 1947
  3. 1946

    Three Wise Fools

    Director

  4. Easy to Wed

    Director

  5. 1945

    Keep Your Powder Dry

    Director

  6. 1943

    Best Foot Forward

    Director

  7. The Youngest Profession

    Director

  8. 1942

    The Omaha Trail

    Director

  9. Ship Ahoy

    Director

  10. 1941

    Married Bachelor

    Director

  11. The Get-Away

    Director

  12. 1940

1930s

  1. 1939
  2. Honolulu

    Director

  3. 1938

    Fast Company

    Director

  4. Paradise for Three

    Director

  5. 1937

    As Good as Married

    Director

  6. 1936

    The Luckiest Girl in the World

    Director

  7. Three Married Men

    Director

  8. 1935

    The Girl Friend

    Director

  9. Transient Lady

    Director

  10. 1934

    The Human Side

    Director

  11. Cross Country Cruise

    Director

  12. 1933

    Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!

    Director

  13. Ann Carver's Profession

    Director

  14. Child of Manhattan

    Director

  15. 1932

    Virtue

    Director

  16. Hollywood Speaks

    Director

  17. The Big Timer

    Director

  18. 1931

    Ten Cents a Dance

    Co-Director

Wrote 5

1950s

  1. 1955

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    Screenplay

1930s

  1. 1935

    Transient Lady

    Screenplay

  2. 1934

    The Human Side

    Writer

  3. 1933

    Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!

    Writer

1920s

  1. 1929

    Little Johnny Jones

    Writer

Acted in 3

1930s

  1. 1930

    The Devil's Cabaret

    Howie Burns

1920s

  1. 1929

    Little Johnny Jones

    Johnny Jones

  2. 1928

    Midnight Life

    Eddie Delaney