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John Cromwell

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John Cromwell

Born
Died
(aged 92)
Birthplace
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Credits
53 titles

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.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 10

YearTitleRole
1978 A Wedding Film Bishop Martin
1977 3 Women Film Mr. Rose
1957 Top Secret Affair Film General Daniel A. Grimshaw
1951 The Company She Keeps Film Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1948 Studio One TV Senator Harvey Rogers (1 ep)
1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois Film John Brown (uncredited)
1933 Ann Vickers Film Sad Faced Doughboy (uncredited)
1930 Street of Chance Film Imbrie (uncredited)
1929 The Mighty Film Mr. Jamieson
1929 The Dummy Film Walter Babbing

Crew credits 48

YearTitleJob
1961 A Matter of Morals Film Director
1959 The Scavengers Film Director
1959 New York Confidential TV Director (1 ep)
1958 The Goddess Film Director
1951 The Racket Film Director
1951 The Company She Keeps Film Director
1950 Caged Film Director
1948 Night Song Film Director, Producer
1946 Dead Reckoning Film Director
1946 Anna and the King of Siam Film Director
1945 The Enchanted Cottage Film Director
1945 Watchtower Over Tomorrow Film Director
1944 Guest in the House Film Co-Director
1944 Since You Went Away Film Director
1942 Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake Film Director
1941 So Ends Our Night Film Director
1940 Victory Film Director
1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois Film Director
1939 In Name Only Film Director
1939 Made for Each Other Film Director
1938 Algiers Film Director
1937 The Prisoner of Zenda Film Director
1936 Banjo on My Knee Film Director
1936 To Mary - with Love Film Director
1936 Little Lord Fauntleroy Film Director
1935 I Dream Too Much Film Director
1935 Jalna Film Director
1935 Village Tale Film Director
1934 The Fountain Film Director
1934 Of Human Bondage Film Director
1934 This Man Is Mine Film Director
1934 Spitfire Film Director
1933 Ann Vickers Film Director
1933 Double Harness Film Director
1933 The Silver Cord Film Director
1933 Sweepings Film Director
1932 The World and the Flesh Film Director
1931 Rich Man's Folly Film Director
1931 The Vice Squad Film Director
1931 Unfaithful Film Director
1931 Scandal Sheet Film Director
1930 Tom Sawyer Film Director
1930 For the Defense Film Director
1930 The Texan Film Director
1930 Street of Chance Film Director
1929 The Mighty Film Director
1929 The Dance of Life Film Director
1929 Close Harmony Film Director
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