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Raoul Walsh

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Raoul Walsh

Born March 11, 1887 in New York City, New York, USADied December 31, 1980112 films

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Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. He was known for portraying John Wilkes Booth in the silent classic Birth of a Nation (1915) and for directing such films as High Sierra (1941) starring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart and White Heat (1949) with James Cagney and Edmond O'Brien. His last directorial effort came in 1964.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Roaring Twenties poster7.5The Roaring Twenties1939High Sierra poster7.1High Sierra1941The Thief of Bagdad poster7.3The Thief of Bagdad1924Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. poster7.0Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.1951They Drive by Night poster6.9They Drive by Night1940The Enforcer poster7.1The Enforcer1951The Big Trail poster6.8The Big Trail1930They Died with Their Boots On poster6.7They Died with Their Boots On1941

Filmography

112 films as director
  1. 1964A Distant TrumpetDirector
  2. 1961Marines, Let's GoDirector
  3. 1960Esther and the KingDirector
  4. 1959A Private's AffairDirector
  5. 1958The Sheriff of Fractured JawDirector
  6. 1958The Naked and the DeadDirector
  7. 1957Band of AngelsDirector
  8. 1956The King and Four QueensDirector
  9. 1956The Revolt of Mamie StoverDirector
  10. 1955The Tall MenDirector
  11. 1955Battle CryDirector
  12. 1954SaskatchewanDirector
  13. 1953Gun FuryDirector
  14. 1953A Lion Is in the StreetsDirector
  15. 1953Sea DevilsDirector
  16. 1952The Lawless BreedDirector
  17. 1952Blackbeard, the PirateDirector
  18. 1952The World in His ArmsDirector
  19. 1952Glory AlleyDirector
  20. 1951Distant DrumsDirector
  21. 1951Along the Great DivideDirector
  22. 1951Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Director
  23. 1951The EnforcerDirector
  24. 1949White HeatDirector
  25. 1949Colorado TerritoryDirector
  26. 1948One Sunday AfternoonDirector
  27. 1948Fighter SquadronDirector
  28. 1948Silver RiverDirector
  29. 1947CheyenneDirector
  30. 1947PursuedDirector
  31. 1946The Man I LoveDirector
  32. 1945The Horn Blows at MidnightDirector
  33. 1945Salty O'RourkeDirector
  34. 1945Objective, Burma!Director
  35. 1944Uncertain GloryDirector
  36. 1943Northern PursuitDirector
  37. 1943Background to DangerDirector
  38. 1942Gentleman JimDirector
  39. 1942Desperate JourneyDirector
  40. 1941They Died with Their Boots OnDirector
  41. 1941ManpowerDirector
  42. 1941The Strawberry BlondeDirector
  43. 1941High SierraDirector
  44. 1940They Drive by NightDirector
  45. 1940Dark CommandDirector
  46. 1939The Roaring TwentiesDirector
  47. 1939St. Louis BluesDirector
  48. 1938College SwingDirector
  49. 1937Hitting a New HighDirector
  50. 1937Artists & ModelsDirector
  51. 1937Jump for GloryDirector
  52. 1937O.H.M.S.Director
  53. 1936SpendthriftDirector
  54. 1936Big Brown EyesDirector
  55. 1936Klondike AnnieDirector
  56. 1935Every Night at EightDirector
  57. 1935Baby Face HarringtonDirector
  58. 1935Under PressureDirector
  59. 1933Going HollywoodDirector
  60. 1933The BoweryDirector
  61. 1933Hello, Sister!Director
  62. 1933Sailor's LuckDirector
  63. 1932Me and My GalDirector
  64. 1932Wild GirlDirector
  65. 1931The Yellow TicketDirector
  66. 1931Women of All NationsDirector
  67. 1931The Big TrailDirector
  68. 1931The Man Who Came BackDirector
  69. 1930The Big TrailDirector
  70. 1929Hot for ParisDirector
  71. 1929The Cock-Eyed WorldDirector
  72. 1928In Old ArizonaDirector
  73. 1928The Red DanceDirector
  74. 1928Me, GangsterDirector
  75. 1928Sadie ThompsonDirector
  76. 1927The Loves of CarmenDirector
  77. 1927The Monkey TalksDirector
  78. 1926What Price GloryDirector
  79. 1926The Lady of the HaremDirector
  80. 1926The Lucky LadyDirector
  81. 1925The WandererDirector
  82. 1925The SpaniardDirector
  83. 1925East of SuezDirector
  84. 1924The Thief of BagdadDirector
  85. 1923Lost and Found on a South Sea IslandDirector
  86. 1922Kindred of the DustDirector
  87. 1921SerenadeDirector
  88. 1920From Now OnDirector
  89. 1920The Deep PurpleDirector
  90. 1920The StrongestDirector
  91. 1919Should a Husband Forgive?Director
  92. 1919EvangelineDirector
  93. 1918I'll Say SoDirector
  94. 1918Every Mother's SonDirector
  95. 1918On the JumpDirector
  96. 1918The Prussian CurDirector
  97. 1918The Woman and the LawDirector
  98. 1917The Pride of New YorkDirector
  99. 1917This Is the LifeDirector
  100. 1917The ConquerorDirector
  101. 1917The Innocent SinnerDirector
  102. 1917The Silent LieDirector
  103. 1917The Honor SystemDirector
  104. 1916Pillars of SocietyDirector
  105. 1916The SerpentDirector
  106. 1915CarmenDirector
  107. 1915Peer GyntDirector
  108. 1915The RegenerationDirector
  109. 1914Out of the Deputy's HandsDirector
  110. 1914RegenerationDirector
  111. 1914The Life of General VillaDirector
  112. 1913The Pseudo ProdigalDirector