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Louis J. Gasnier

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Film director (1875-1963)

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Louis Joseph Gasnier was a French-American film director, producer, screenwriter and stage actor. A cinema pioneer, Gasnier shepherded the early career of comedian Max Linder, co-directed the enormously successful film serial The Perils of Pauline (1914).

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Hell Is for Heroes1962 · ★ 6.5
Tell Your Children1938 · ★ 4.4
The Runaway Horse1908
The Perils of Pauline1914
Gambling Ship1933
Max's First Job1910
Shadow of the Law1930
Max Learns to Skate1907
Parisian Love1925
The Last Outpost1935
Downhill1934
Sunset Murder Case1938
Darkened Rooms1929
His First Cigar1908
William Tell1903
Bank Alarm1937
Should Tall Men Marry?1928
The Virtuous Sin1930
That Model from Paris1926
Topaze1933
The Lawyer's Secret1931
The Gold Racket1937
Max Skiing1910
Max Makes a Touch1910
Fedora1934
Maytime1923
The Exploits of Elaine1914
El tango en Broadway1934
John, the Soldier of Vengeance1940
Murder on the Yukon1940
Silence1931
The Marines Come Thru1938
The Parasite1925
Forgotten Commandments1932
The Strange Case of Clara Deane1932
Kismet1920
Slightly Scarlet1930
Suburban Melody1933
White Man1924
First Night Out1905

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Louis Joseph Gasnier was a French-American film director, producer, screenwriter and stage actor. A cinema pioneer, Gasnier shepherded the early career of comedian Max Linder, co-directed the enormously successful film serial The Perils of Pauline (1914). Gasnier capped his output with the notorious low-budget exploitation film Reefer Madness (1936) which though both a critical and box office failure, became a cult classic.

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France
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Directors
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Movie Director
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Lived 1875 to 1963 · aged 87
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