Henry MacRae
Canadian film director (1876-1944) · Canada · On the map · Directors · Died at 68
Henry Alexander MacRae was a Canadian film director, producer, and screenwriter during the silent era.
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1944Died2 October 1944
The Great Alaskan MysteryFilm, 1944Producer1941
Sea RaidersFilm, Producer1938
Rocket ShipFilm, Producer1936
Flash GordonFilm, Producer1934
Pirate TreasureFilm, Producer1932
Detective LloydFilm, Director, Producer1930
The Indians Are ComingFilm, Director, Producer1929
Burning the WindFilm, Director1927
Wild BeautyFilm, Director1925
The Ace of SpadesFilm, Director, Producer1922
The Man from GlengarryFilm, Director1919
Elmo, the MightyFilm, Director1916The ConspiracyFilm, Director1913In the Secret ServiceFilm, Director1876Born29 August 1876
The Great Alaskan MysteryFilm, 1944Producer1941
Sea RaidersFilm, Producer1938
Rocket ShipFilm, Producer1936
Flash GordonFilm, Producer1934
Pirate TreasureFilm, Producer1932
Detective LloydFilm, Director, Producer1930
The Indians Are ComingFilm, Director, Producer1929
Burning the WindFilm, Director1927
Wild BeautyFilm, Director1925
The Ace of SpadesFilm, Director, Producer1922
The Man from GlengarryFilm, Director1919
Elmo, the MightyFilm, Director1916The ConspiracyFilm, Director1913In the Secret ServiceFilm, Director1876Born29 August 1876People around Henry
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Francis Ford Henry produced The Jade Box (1930)
Noah Beery Jr. Henry produced Tailspin Tommy and Stormy
Buck Jones Henry produced The Red Rider (1934)
Jean Brooks Henry produced Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
Iron Eyes Cody Henry produced Overland Mail and Wild West Days
Kenneth Harlan Henry produced Tim Tyler's Luck and Junior G-MenAl Ferguson Henry produced Flash Gordon and Pirate Treasure
Walter Miller Henry produced Tailspin Tommy and The Red Rider
William Desmond Henry produced Battling with Buffalo Bill (1931)
Billy Halop Henry produced Junior G-Men and Sea Raiders
Edmund Cobb Henry produced The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Frank Ellis Henry produced The Red Rider (1934)
Roy Barcroft Henry produced Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)
Forrest Taylor Henry produced The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Ethan Laidlaw Henry produced The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1941)
George Magrill Henry produced The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Jim Corey Henry produced The Red Rider (1934)
Harry Carey Henry directed Behind the Lines and Guilty
Ray Taylor Also in Pirate Treasure and Flash Gordon
Grace Cunard Henry produced The Ace of Scotland Yard (1929)
Charles King Henry produced The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Frank Mayo Henry produced The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Harry Tenbrook Henry produced Overland Mail (1942)
Eddie Dunn Henry produced The Phantom Creeps (1939)
Filmography 40
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About this person
One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, MacRae was credited with many innovations in film production, including artificial light for interiors, the wind machine, double exposures, and shooting at night.
Country
Canada
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1876 to 1944 · aged 68