Gregory La Cava
American film director (1892-1952) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 59
Gregory La Cava was an American film director of Italian descent best known for his films of the 1930s, including My Man Godfrey and Stage Door, which earned him nominations for Academy Award for Best Director.
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1952Died1 March 19521947
Living in a Big WayFilm, Director, Writer1941
Unfinished BusinessFilm, Director, Producer1940
Primrose PathFilm, Director, Writer1937
Stage DoorFilm, Director1935
Private WorldsFilm, Director, Writer1934
The Affairs of CelliniFilm, Director1932
Symphony of Six MillionFilm, Director1929
Big NewsFilm, Director1927
Paradise for TwoFilm, Director1926
Let's Get MarriedFilm, Director1924
The New School TeacherFilm, Director1919
A Smash-Up In ChinaFilm, Director1918
Policy and PieFilm, Director1915Cartoons in a SeminaryFilm, Producer1892Born10 March 1892
Living in a Big WayFilm, Director, Writer1941
Unfinished BusinessFilm, Director, Producer1940
Primrose PathFilm, Director, Writer1937
Stage DoorFilm, Director1935
Private WorldsFilm, Director, Writer1934
The Affairs of CelliniFilm, Director1932
Symphony of Six MillionFilm, Director1929
Big NewsFilm, Director1927
Paradise for TwoFilm, Director1926
Let's Get MarriedFilm, Director1924
The New School TeacherFilm, Director1919
A Smash-Up In ChinaFilm, Director1918
Policy and PieFilm, Director1915Cartoons in a SeminaryFilm, Producer1892Born10 March 1892People around Gregory
Richard Dix Gregory directed The Gay Defender (1927)
Eugene Pallette Gregory directed My Man Godfrey (1936)
Charles Lane Gregory directed Primrose Path (1940)
Samuel S. Hinds Gregory directed Stage Door and Private Worlds
Franklin Pangborn Gregory directed Stage Door (1937)
Theodore von Eltz Gregory directed Stage Door and Private Worlds
Ginger Rogers Gregory directed Stage Door and Primrose Path
William Randolph Hearst Produced A Smash-Up In China (1919)
Irene Dunne Gregory directed Symphony of Six Million (1932)Joel McCrea Gregory directed Private Worlds and Bed of Roses
Edna May Oliver Gregory directed Restless Wives (1924)
John Halliday Gregory directed Smart Woman and Bed of Roses
William Powell Gregory produced My Man Godfrey (1936)Frank Morgan Gregory directed The Affairs of Cellini (1934)
Louis Calhern Gregory directed The Affairs of Cellini (1934)
Constance Bennett Gregory directed The Affairs of Cellini (1934)
Mischa Auer Gregory produced My Man Godfrey (1936)
Esther Ralston Gregory directed Half a Bride and Womanhandled
Oscar Apfel Gregory directed Symphony of Six Million (1932)
Katharine Alexander Gregory directed Stage Door (1937)
William Worthington Gregory directed Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
Jean Dixon Gregory produced My Man Godfrey (1936)
Walter Wanger Produced Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
Kathryn Adams Doty Gregory directed Fifth Avenue Girl (1939)
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United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1952 · aged 59