Richard Wallace (August 26, 1894 – November 3, 1951) was an American film director.
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Born | Clarence Richard Wallace August 26, 1894 Sacramento, California |
Died | November 3, 1951 Los Angeles, California | (aged 57)
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1925–1949 |
He began working in the editing department at Mack Sennett Studios in the early 1920s. He later moved on to rival Hal Roach Studios where he began directing two-reel films, on some of which he collaborated with Stan Laurel. In 1926, Wallace began directing feature-length films.
Several of Wallace's memorable films include three Shirley Temple films, A Night to Remember (1943) with Loretta Young, and The Little Minister (1934) with Katharine Hepburn.[1] He was a founding member of the Directors Guild of America. He died of a heart attack.[2]
Filmography
edit- Starvation Blues (1925)
- Beware of Your Relatives (1925)
- Jiminy Crickets (1925)
- One Wild Night (1925)
- Ice Cold 1925)
- Raggedy Rose (1926)
- Syncopating Sue (1926)
- The Merry Widower (1926)
- Along Came Auntie (uncredited, 1926)
- Never Too Old (1926)
- Madame Mystery (1926)
- So This Is Paris? (1926) short film; not the 1926 Lubitsch feature film
- Dizzy Daddies (1926)
- Tight Cargo (1926)
- What's the World Coming To? (1926)
- The Honeymoon Hotel (1926)
- A Texas Steer (1927)
- American Beauty (1927)
- The Poor Nut (1927)
- McFadden's Flats (1927)
- The Shopworn Angel (1928)
- The Butter and Egg Man (1928)
- Lady Be Good (1928)
- Heart Trouble (1928)
- River of Romance (1929)
- Innocents of Paris (1929)
- The Right to Love (1930)
- Anybody's War (1930)
- Seven Days' Leave (1930)
- The Road to Reno (1931)
- Kick In (1931)
- Man of the World (1931)
- Thunder Below (1932)
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1932)
- The Masquerader (1933)
- The Little Minister (1934)
- Eight Girls in a Boat (1934)
- Wedding Present (1936)
- Blossoms on Broadway (1937)
- John Meade's Woman (1937)
- The Under-Pup (1939)
- The Young in Heart (1938)
- Captain Caution (1940)
- She Knew All the Answers (1941)
- A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)
- The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
- Obliging Young Lady (1942)
- A Night to Remember (1942)
- Bombardier (1943)
- The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
- My Kingdom for a Cook (1943)
- Bride by Mistake (1944)
- Kiss and Tell (1945)
- It's in the Bag! (1945)
- Because of Him (1946)
- Tycoon (1947)
- Framed (1947)
- Sinbad the Sailor (1947)
- Let's Live a Little (1948)
- A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
- Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
References
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