7.6
Movie
Directing
Fred Guiol
- Born
- Died
- (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Credits
- 84 titles
Biography
Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter. Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel Giant into the film Giant.
Signature work
Known For
7.6
Movie
7.3
Movie
A Place in the Sun
6.5
Movie
Gunga Din
7.4
Movie
The Talk of the Town
6.6
Movie
Penny Serenade
6.9
Movie
The More the Merrier
6.2
Movie
The Second 100 Years
6.4
Movie
Duck Soup
6.4
Movie
Do Detectives Think?
5.3
Movie
45 Minutes from Hollywood
6.1
Movie
With Love and Hisses
6.0
Movie
Sugar Daddies
5.5
Movie
Why Girls Love Sailors
5.7
Movie
Love 'Em and Weep
5.2
Movie
Slipping Wives
6.6
Movie
Pass the Gravy
6.5
Movie
Just Neighbors
6.2
Movie
Along Came Auntie
Crew credits 84
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Home Work Film | Screenplay |
| 1956 | Giant Film | Screenplay, Second Unit Director |
| 1952 | Mr. Walkie Talkie Film | Director |
| 1952 | Something to Live For Film | Other |
| 1951 | As You Were Film | Director |
| 1951 | A Place in the Sun Film | Other |
| 1948 | Here Comes Trouble Film | Director, Producer |
| 1944 | Abroad with Two Yanks Film | Writer |
| 1943 | Yanks Ahoy Film | Producer |
| 1943 | Prairie Chickens Film | Associate Producer |
| 1943 | The More the Merrier Film | Associate Producer |
| 1943 | Taxi, Mister Film | Associate Producer |
| 1942 | The McGuerins from Brooklyn Film | Associate Producer |
| 1942 | Fall In Film | Producer |
| 1942 | The Talk of the Town Film | Associate Producer |
| 1942 | About Face Film | Producer |
| 1942 | Dudes Are Pretty People Film | Associate Producer |
| 1942 | Hay Foot Film | Director, Producer |
| 1941 | Miss Polly Film | Director |
| 1941 | Niagara Falls Film | Producer |
| 1941 | Tanks a Million Film | Director |
| 1941 | Penny Serenade Film | Associate Producer |
| 1940 | Vigil in the Night Film | Screenplay |
| 1939 | Gunga Din Film | Screenplay |
| 1936 | Mummy's Boys Film | Director |
| 1936 | Silly Billies Film | Director, Story |
| 1935 | The Rainmakers Film | Director, Story |
| 1935 | A Quiet Fourth Film | Director |
| 1935 | The Nitwits Film | Screenplay |
| 1935 | Raised and Called Film | Director |
| 1935 | Horse Heir Film | Director |
| 1934 | Kentucky Kernels Film | Screenplay |
| 1934 | Ocean Swells Film | Writer |
| 1934 | Rough Necking Film | Story |
| 1934 | What's Your Racket Film | Director |
| 1933 | Walking Back Home Film | Story |
| 1933 | What Fur Film | Story |
| 1933 | Flirting in the Park Film | Story |
| 1933 | The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble Film | Writer |
| 1932 | Boys Will Be Boys Film | Writer |
| 1931 | Disappearing Enemies Film | Director |
| 1930 | Breakfast in Bed Film | Director |
| 1930 | Hold the Baby Film | Director |
| 1930 | Traffic Tangle Film | Director |
| 1930 | Live and Learn Film | Director |
| 1930 | Rich Uncles Film | Director, Writer |
| 1930 | The Fighting Parson Film | Director |
| 1930 | The Head Guy Film | Director |
| 1929 | Skirt Shy Film | Director |
| 1928 | Feed 'em and Weep Film | Director |
| 1928 | The Boy Friend Film | Director |
| 1928 | The Fight Pest Film | Director |
| 1928 | Limousine Love Film | Director |
| 1928 | Aching Youth Film | Director |
| 1928 | The Family Group Film | Director |
| 1928 | Pass the Gravy Film | Director |
| 1927 | Fighting Fathers Film | Director |
| 1927 | Do Detectives Think? Film | Director |
| 1927 | The Second 100 Years Film | Director |
| 1927 | Sugar Daddies Film | Director |