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Biography
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.
Directed 153
1960s
- 1961
Most Dangerous Man Alive
Director
1950s
- 1958
Enchanted Island
Director
- 1957
- 1956
High Air
Director
Hold Back the Night
Director
- 1955
Escape to Burma
Director
- 1954
- 1953
Flight Nurse
Director
Sweethearts on Parade
Director
Woman They Almost Lynched
Director
- 1952
- 1951
The Wild Blue Yonder
Director
Belle Le Grand
Director
- 1950
Surrender
Director
1940s
- 1948
The Inside Story
Director
- 1947
Driftwood
Director
Northwest Outpost
Director
Calendar Girl
Director
- 1946
Rendezvous with Annie
Director
- 1945
Getting Gertie's Garter
Director
- 1944
Up in Mabel's Room
Director
Abroad with Two Yanks
Director
- 1943
Around the World
Director
- 1942
Here We Go Again
Director
Friendly Enemies
Director
- 1941
Rise and Shine
Director
Look Who's Laughing
Director
- 1940
Trail of the Vigilantes
Director
Young People
Director
Sailor's Lady
Director
1930s
- 1939
The Three Musketeers
Director
- 1938
Suez
Director
Josette
Director
- 1937
That I May Live
Director
One Mile from Heaven
Director
Woman-Wise
Director
- 1936
15 Maiden Lane
Director
High Tension
Director
Human Cargo
Director
Song and Dance Man
Director
- 1935
Navy Wife
Director
Black Sheep
Director
- 1934
I Spy
Director
Hollywood Party
Director
- 1933
Counsel's Opinion
Director
- 1932
While Paris Sleeps
Director
- 1931
Wicked
Director
Chances
Director
- 1930
Man to Man
Director
What a Widow!
Director
1920s
- 1929
South Sea Rose
Director
Frozen Justice
Director
The Far Call
Director
Tide of Empire
Director
- 1928
The Big Noise
Director
- 1927
French Dressing
Director
East Side, West Side
Director
The Joy Girl
Director
The Music Master
Director
- 1926
Summer Bachelors
Director
Tin Gods
Director
Padlocked
Director
Sea Horses
Director
- 1925
Stage Struck
Director
The Coast of Folly
Director
Night Life of New York
Director
- 1924
Argentine Love
Director
Wages of Virtue
Director
Her Love Story
Director
Manhandled
Director
A Society Scandal
Director
- 1923
Zaza
Director
Lawful Larceny
Director
The Glimpses of the Moon
Director
- 1922
Superstition
Director
The Hidden Woman
Director
- 1921
The Sin of Martha Queed
Director
A Broken Doll
Director
A Perfect Crime
Director
- 1920
The Forbidden Thing
Director
In the Heart of a Fool
Director
A Splendid Hazard
Director
The Scoffer
Director
The Luck of the Irish
Director
1910s
- 1919
Soldiers of Fortune
Director
The Dark Star
Director
Getting Mary Married
Director
Cheating Cheaters
Director
- 1918
He Comes Up Smiling
Director
Bound in Morocco
Director
Mr. Fix-It
Director
Headin' South
Director
- 1917
A Modern Musketeer
Director
Fighting Odds
Director
Panthea
Director
- 1916
Fifty-Fifty
Director
Manhattan Madness
Director
The Half-Breed
Director
An Innocent Magdalene
Director
The Good Bad-Man
Director
The Habit of Happiness
Director
Betty of Greystone
Director
- 1915
A Girl of Yesterday
Director
The Pretty Sister of Jose
Director
May Blossom
Director
The Commanding Officer
Director
The Love Route
Director
David Harum
Director
The Dancing Girl
Director
- 1914
The Conspiracy
Director
The Straight Road
Director
Wildflower
Director
Richelieu
Director
The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch
Director
The Forbidden Room
Director
The Tragedy of Whispering Creek
Director
Discord and Harmony
Director
- 1913
Back to Life
Director
The Restless Spirit
Director
The Powder Flash of Death
Director
The Spirit of the Flag
Director
- 1912
The Thief's Wife
Director
Man's Calling
Director
Maiden and Men
Director
The Fear
Director
A Life for a Kiss
Director
Cupid Through Padlocks
Director
The Distant Relative
Director
The Mormon
Director
- 1911
The Mother of the Ranch
Director
Three Million Dollars
Director
The Poisoned Flume
Director
The Ranchman's Vengeance
Director
The Boss of Lucky Ranch
Director
Wrote 34
1940s
- 1945
Getting Gertie's Garter
Writer
1930s
- 1935
Black Sheep
Story
1920s
- 1927
East Side, West Side
Adaptation
- 1926
Tin Gods
Screenplay
- 1925
Fifty-Fifty
Story
- 1922
- 1921
The Sin of Martha Queed
Screenplay
A Broken Doll
Writer
A Perfect Crime
Scenario Writer
- 1920
The Forbidden Thing
Scenario Writer
The Luck of the Irish
Scenario Writer
1910s
- 1919
Soldiers of Fortune
Writer
- 1918
Arizona
Writer
Bound in Morocco
Screenplay
Mr. Fix-It
Writer
Headin' South
Writer
- 1917
A Modern Musketeer
Writer
Panthea
Writer
- 1916
Fifty-Fifty
Story
The Habit of Happiness
Writer
- 1915
The Pretty Sister of Jose
Screenplay
The Love Route
Writer
- 1914
The Conspiracy
Writer
Wildflower
Writer
Richelieu
Writer
The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch
Writer
- 1913
The Restless Spirit
Writer
Robinson Crusoe
Writer
The Powder Flash of Death
Writer
- 1912
The Thief's Wife
Writer
Man's Calling
Writer
Maiden and Men
Writer
The Mormon
Writer
- 1911
The Poisoned Flume
Writer
Produced 21
1950s
- 1953
Sweethearts on Parade
Producer
Woman They Almost Lynched
Producer
1940s
- 1948
The Inside Story
Producer
- 1947
Driftwood
Producer
- 1946
Rendezvous with Annie
Associate Producer
- 1943
Around the World
Producer
- 1942
Here We Go Again
Producer
- 1941
Look Who's Laughing
Producer
- 1940
Trail of the Vigilantes
Producer
1930s
- 1930
What a Widow!
Producer
1920s
- 1929
South Sea Rose
Producer
- 1928
Harold Teen
Producer
Mad Hour
Producer
- 1925
Stage Struck
Producer
- 1924
Argentine Love
Producer
- 1923
Zaza
Producer
- 1922
Superstition
Producer
The Hidden Woman
Producer
1910s
- 1919
Sahara
Producer
- 1917
A Successful Failure
Supervising Producer
Panthea
Producer
Other crew 4
1950s
- 1955
1910s
- 1918
From Two to Six
Supervisor of Production Resources
- 1917
For Valour
Supervisor of Production Resources
The Man Hater
Supervisor of Production Resources
Edited 1
1910s
- 1917
A Modern Musketeer
Editor
Camera 1
Appearances1
1980s
- 1980
Hollywood
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