William Nigh

Directing·Oct 12, 1881·Berlin, Wisconsin, USA

Rate

William Nigh (October 12, 1881 – November 27, 1955) was an American film director, writer, and actor. His film work sometimes lists him as either "Will Nigh" or "William Nye". He was born in Berlin, Wisconsin. His film career began with acting in 17 films in 1913 and 1914; he also directed one of these, Salomy Jane. He acted in 8 more films in the 1910s and two more in the 1920s, but directed a total of 119 films, the last in 1948. His film-writing credits numbered 18, mostly concentrated early in his career. His films included Mr. Wise Guy, Thunder, Black Dragons, Corregidor, Mr. Wong, Detective, The Mystery of Mr. Wong, Mr. Wong in Chinatown, Lady from Chungking, The Fatal Hour, The Ape, Doomed to Die, Lord Byron of Broadway, and Casey of the Coast Guard. He died in Burbank, California at the age of 74. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Nigh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Film	Credit
Stage Struck1948 · Director	Director
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes1948 · Director	Director
Riding the California Trail1947 · Director	Director
Beauty and the Bandit1946 · Director	Director
South of Monterey1946 · Director	Director
Partners in Time1946 · Director	Director
The Gay Cavalier1946 · Director	Director
Allotment Wives1945 · Director	Director
Divorce1945 · Director	Director
Forever Yours1945 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
AAre These Our Parents?1944 · Director	Director
Trocadero1944 · Director	Director
Where Are Your Children?1943 · Director	Director
The Underdog1943 · Director	Director
The Ghost and the Guest1943 · Director	Director
Corregidor1943 · Director	Director
Lady from Chungking1942 · Director	Director
CCity of Silent Men1942 · Director	Director
Tough as They Come1942 · Director	Director
Escape from Hong Kong1942 · Director	Director
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx1942 · Director	Director
Black Dragons1942 · Director	Director
Mr. Wise Guy1942 · Director	Director
Zis Boom Bah1941 · Director	Director
Mob Town1941 · Director	Director
The Kid from Kansas1941 · Director	Director
No Greater Sin1941 · Director	Director
SSecret Evidence1941 · Director	Director
The Ape1940 · Director	Director
Doomed to Die1940 · Director	Director
Son of the Navy1940 · Director	Director
The Fatal Hour1940 · Director	Director
Mutiny in the Big House1939 · Director	Director
Mr. Wong in Chinatown1939 · Director	Director
Streets of New York1939 · Director	Director
The Mystery of Mr. Wong1939 · Director	Director
I Am a Criminal1938 · Director	Director
Gangster's Boy1938 · Director	Director
Mr. Wong, Detective1938 · Director	Director
Romance of the Limberlost1938 · Director	Director
Female Fugitive1938 · Director	Director
Rose of the Rio Grande1938 · Director	Director
Boy of the Streets1938 · Director	Director
A Bride for Henry1937 · Director	Director
Atlantic Flight1937 · Director	Director
Hoosier Schoolboy1937 · Director	Director
The 13th Man1937 · Director	Director
The Law Commands1937 · Director	Director