William Keighley

Directing·Aug 4, 1889· Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Jackson Keighley (August 4, 1889, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - June 24, 1984, New York, New York) was an American stage actor and Hollywood film director. After graduating from the Ludlum School of Dramatic Art, Keighley began acting at the age of 23. By the 1910s and 1920s, he was acting and directing on Broadway. With the advent of talking pictures, he relocated to Hollywood. He eventually signed with Warner Bros., where he proved adept at directing in a wide variety of genres. He was the initial director of The Adventures of Robin Hood, starring Errol Flynn, but was replaced by Michael Curtiz. During World War II, he supervised the U.S. Army Signal Corp's motion picture unit. He retired in 1953 and moved to Paris with his actress wife Genevieve Tobin. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Keighley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Film	Credit
The Master of Ballantrae1953 · Director	Director
Close to My Heart1951 · Director	Director
Rocky Mountain1950 · Director	Director
Rebecca1950 · Director	Director
The Street with No Name1948 · Director	Director
Honeymoon1947 · Director	Director
TTarget for Today1944 · Director	Director
George Washington Slept Here1942 · Director	Director
The Man Who Came to Dinner1941 · Director	Director
The Bride Came C.O.D.1941 · Director	Director
Four Mothers1941 · Director	Director
No Time for Comedy1940 · Director	Director
Torrid Zone1940 · Director	Director
The Fighting 69th1940 · Director	Director
Each Dawn I Die1939 · Director	Director
Yes, My Darling Daughter1939 · Director	Director
Brother Rat1938 · Director	Director
Valley of the Giants1938 · Director	Director
Secrets of an Actress1938 · Director	Director
The Adventures of Robin Hood1938 · Director	Director
Varsity Show1937 · Director	Director
The Prince and the Pauper1937 · Director	Director
God's Country and the Woman1937 · Director	Director
The Green Pastures1936 · Director	Director
Bullets or Ballots1936 · Director	Director
The Singing Kid1936 · Director	Director
Stars Over Broadway1935 · Director	Director
Special Agent1935 · Director	Director
'G' Men1935 · Director	Director
Mary Jane's Pa1935 · Director	Director
The Right to Live1935 · Director	Director
Babbitt1934 · Director	Director
Big Hearted Herbert1934 · Director	Director
Kansas City Princess1934 · Director	Director
Dr. Monica1934 · Director	Director
Journal of a Crime1934 · Director	Director
Easy to Love1934 · Director	Director
Picture Snatcher1933 · Writer	Writer
Ladies They Talk About1933 · Man Getting a Shoeshine (uncredited), Director	Man Getting a Shoeshine (uncredited), Director
The Match King1932 · Director	Director
Resurrection1931 · Captain Schoenbock	Captain Schoenbock