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Millard Webb

American film director (1893-1935) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 41

Millard Webb was an American screenwriter and director who directed 20 films between 1920 and 1933. His best-known film is the 1926 silent John Barrymore adventure The Sea Beast, a version of Moby Dick, costarring Dolores Costello.

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1935Died21 April 19351933The Woman Who DaredFilm, Director1931The Happy EndingFilm, Director1930The Golden CalfFilm, Director1929Gentlemen of the PressFilm, Director1927An Affair of the FolliesFilm, Director1926The Sea BeastFilm, Director1925My Wife and IFilm, Director, Writer1924Her Marriage VowFilm, Director1923Tiger RoseFilm, Writer1922Where's My Wandering Boy Tonight?Film, Director1920The Fighting ShepherdessFilm, Director, Writer1919Molly of the FolliesFilm, Milton Wallace1917Reaching for the MoonFilm, Mr. Mann1916The Little School Ma'amFilm, Jebb1893Born6 December 1893

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Webb also directed the early sound Florenz Ziegfeld produced talkie Glorifying the American Girl released by Paramount in 1929. In 1927 he directed Naughty but Nice, produced by John McCormick and First National Pictures. His active years were from 1916 to 1933.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1935 · aged 41

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