Harry Beaumont

Directing·Feb 10, 1888·Abilene, Kansas, USA

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From Wikipedia Harry Beaumont (February 10, 1888 – December 22, 1966) was an American film director, actor, and screenwriter. He worked for a variety of production companies including Fox, Goldwyn, Metro, Warner Brothers, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Beaumont's greatest successes were during the silent film era, when he directed films including John Barrymore's Beau Brummel (1924) and the silent youth movie Our Dancing Daughters (1928), featuring Joan Crawford. He then directed MGM's first talkie musical, The Broadway Melody (1929). The latter film won the Best Picture Academy Award that year, and Beaumont was nominated for Best Director. Beaumont was married to actress Hazel Daly. The couple had twin daughters Anne and Geraldine, born in 1922. On December 22, 1966, Beaumont died at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California.[4] He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.

Film	Credit
Alias a Gentleman1948 · Director	Director
Undercover Maisie1947 · Director	Director
The Show-Off1946 · Director	Director
Up Goes Maisie1946 · Director	Director
Twice Blessed1945 · Director	Director
Maisie Goes to Reno1944 · Director	Director
When's Your Birthday?1937 · Director	Director
The Girl on the Front Page1936 · Director	Director
Enchanted April1935 · Director	Director
Murder in the Private Car1934 · Director	Director
Should Ladies Behave1933 · Director	Director
When Ladies Meet1933 · Director	Director
Made on Broadway1933 · Director	Director
Faithless1932 · Director	Director
Unashamed1932 · Director	Director
Are You Listening?1932 · Director	Director
West of Broadway1931 · Director	Director
The Great Lover1931 · Director	Director
Laughing Sinners1931 · Director	Director
Dance, Fools, Dance1931 · Director	Director
Those Three French Girls1930 · Director	Director
Our Blushing Brides1930 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Florodora Girl1930 · Director	Director
Children of Pleasure1930 · Director	Director
Lord Byron of Broadway1930 · Director	Director
Speedway1929 · Director	Director
The Broadway Melody1929 · Director	Director
A Single Man1929 · Director	Director
Our Dancing Daughters1928 · Director	Director
Forbidden Hours1928 · Director	Director
One Increasing Purpose1927 · Director	Director
Womanpower1926 · Director	Director
Sandy1926 · Director	Director
Rose of the World1925 · Director	Director
His Majesty, Bunker Bean1925 · Director	Director
Recompense1925 · Director	Director
A Lost Lady1924 · Director	Director
The Lover of Camille1924 · Director	Director
Babbitt1924 · Director	Director
Beau Brummel1924 · Director	Director
Don't Doubt Your Husband1924 · Director	Director
The Gold Diggers1923 · Director	Director
Main Street1923 · Director	Director
Crinoline and Romance1923 · Director	Director
Love in the Dark1922 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
JJune Madness1922 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
They Like 'Em Rough1922 · Director	Director
Lights of the Desert1922 · Director	Director