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Lloyd Bacon

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Lloyd Bacon

Born December 4, 1889 in San Jose, California, USADied November 15, 1955111 films

Lloyd Bacon was an American stage and silent-era screen actor who is most remembered as a film director, making films in virtually all genres. Among the 130 films he directed is the 1933 Warner Bros. classic 42nd Street.

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Action in the North Atlantic posterFirst watchAction in the North Atlantic19437.1Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy.View film

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42nd Street poster6.942nd Street1933Footlight Parade poster6.8Footlight Parade1933Marked Woman poster6.6Marked Woman1937

Filmography

111 films as director
  1. 1954She Couldn't Say NoDirector
  2. 1954The French LineDirector
  3. 1953Walking My Baby Back HomeDirector
  4. 1953The Great Sioux UprisingDirector
  5. 1953The I Don't Care GirlDirector
  6. 1951Golden GirlDirector
  7. 1951Call Me MisterDirector
  8. 1951The FrogmenDirector
  9. 1950The Fuller Brush GirlDirector
  10. 1950Kill the UmpireDirector
  11. 1950The Good Humor ManDirector
  12. 1949Miss Grant Takes RichmondDirector
  13. 1949It Happens Every SpringDirector
  14. 1949Mother Is a FreshmanDirector
  15. 1948An Innocent AffairDirector
  16. 1948Give My Regards to BroadwayDirector
  17. 1948You Were Meant for MeDirector
  18. 1947I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowDirector
  19. 1946Wake Up and DreamDirector
  20. 1946Home Sweet HomicideDirector
  21. 1945Captain EddieDirector
  22. 1944Sunday Dinner for a SoldierDirector
  23. 1944The Fighting SullivansDirector
  24. 1943Action in the North AtlanticDirector
  25. 1942Silver QueenDirector
  26. 1942Wings for the EagleDirector
  27. 1942Larceny, Inc.Director
  28. 1941Navy BluesDirector
  29. 1941Affectionately YoursDirector
  30. 1941Footsteps in the DarkDirector
  31. 1941Honeymoon for ThreeDirector
  32. 1940Knute Rockne All AmericanDirector
  33. 1940Brother OrchidDirector
  34. 1940Three Cheers for the IrishDirector
  35. 1939Invisible StripesDirector
  36. 1939A Child is BornDirector
  37. 1939Espionage AgentDirector
  38. 1939Indianapolis SpeedwayDirector
  39. 1939The Oklahoma KidDirector
  40. 1939Wings of the NavyDirector
  41. 1938Boy Meets GirlDirector
  42. 1938Racket BustersDirector
  43. 1938Cowboy from BrooklynDirector
  44. 1938A Slight Case of MurderDirector
  45. 1937Submarine D-1Director
  46. 1937Ever Since EveDirector
  47. 1937San QuentinDirector
  48. 1937Marked WomanDirector
  49. 1936Gold Diggers of 1937Director
  50. 1936Cain and MabelDirector
  51. 1936Sons o' GunsDirector
  52. 1935Frisco KidDirector
  53. 1935The Irish in UsDirector
  54. 1935Broadway GondolierDirector
  55. 1935In CalienteDirector
  56. 1935Devil Dogs of the AirDirector
  57. 19346 Day Bike RiderDirector
  58. 1934Here Comes the NavyDirector
  59. 1934He Was Her ManDirector
  60. 1934A Very Honorable GuyDirector
  61. 1934Wonder BarDirector
  62. 1933Son of a SailorDirector
  63. 1933Footlight ParadeDirector
  64. 1933Mary Stevens, M.D.Director
  65. 1933Picture SnatcherDirector
  66. 193342nd StreetDirector
  67. 1932You Said a MouthfulDirector
  68. 1932CroonerDirector
  69. 1932Miss PinkertonDirector
  70. 1932The Famous Ferguson CaseDirector
  71. 1932Fireman, Save My ChildDirector
  72. 1931Manhattan ParadeDirector
  73. 1931Honor of the FamilyDirector
  74. 1931Gold Dust GertieDirector
  75. 1931Kept HusbandsDirector
  76. 1931Sit TightDirector
  77. 193150 Million FrenchmenDirector
  78. 1930Moby DickDirector
  79. 1930The Office WifeDirector
  80. 1930A Notorious AffairDirector
  81. 1930She Couldn't Say NoDirector
  82. 1930The Other TomorrowDirector
  83. 1929So Long LettyDirector
  84. 1929Honky TonkDirector
  85. 1929Say It with SongsDirector
  86. 1929No DefenseDirector
  87. 1929Stark MadDirector
  88. 1928The Singing FoolDirector
  89. 1928Women They Talk AboutDirector
  90. 1928The Lion and the MouseDirector
  91. 1928Pay as You EnterDirector
  92. 1927Brass KnucklesDirector
  93. 1927A Sailor's SweetheartDirector
  94. 1927The Heart of MarylandDirector
  95. 1927White FlannelsDirector
  96. 1927Smith's CustomerDirector
  97. 1927Finger PrintsDirector
  98. 1926Private Izzy MurphyDirector
  99. 1926Broken Hearts of HollywoodDirector
  100. 1926A Prodigal BridegroomDirector
  101. 1926Meet My GirlDirector
  102. 1926Circus TodayDirector
  103. 1926The FunnymoonersDirector
  104. 1925Isn't Love Cuckoo?Director
  105. 1925Hurry, Doctor!Director
  106. 1925A Rainy KnightDirector
  107. 1925Good Morning, NurseDirector
  108. 1925He Who Gets SmackedDirector
  109. 1925The Raspberry RomanceDirector
  110. 1925The Wild Goose ChaserDirector
  111. 1922The SpeederDirector