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Director Biographies

Print the Legend:  The Life & Times of John Ford.  Scott Eyman. Simon & Schuster.  1999
John Ford:  The Man & His Films.  Tag Gallagher.  University of California.  1986
Ernst Lubitsch:  Laughter in Paradise.  Scott Eyman.  Simon & Schuster.  1993
Ernst Lubitsch:  American Comedies.  William Paul.  Columbia University Press 198
Christmas in July:  The Life & Art of Preston Sturges.  Diane Jacobs.  Univeristy of California Press.  1992
Madcap:  The Life of Preston Sturges.  Donald Spato.  Little Brown & Co. 1990
Between Flops:  A Biography of Preston Sturges.  James Curtis.  Limelight.  1982
Preston Sturges By Preston Sturges:  His Life in His Words.  Ed by Sandy Sturges.  Touchstone.  1990
Wild Bill Wellman:  Hollywood Rebel.  William Wellman, Jr.  Pantheon. 2015
​Howard Hawks:  The Gray Fox of Hollywood.  Todd McCarthy. Grove Press.  1997
"If They Move...Kill Em!":  Sam Peckinpah.  David Weddle.  Grove Press.  1994
John Huston:  Maker of Magic.  Stuart Kaminsky.  Houghton Mifflin.  1978
An Open Book.  John Huston.  Alfred A. Knoff.  1980
Nicholas Ray:  An American Journey.  Bernard Eisenschitz.  Faber & Faber.  1990
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      • Top 10 Film Noir Directors
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      • Top 10 John Ford Films
      • Top 10 John Huston Films
      • Top 10 Nicholas Ray Films
      • Top 10 William Wellman Films
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    • Top 10 Noir Films (Classic Era)
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  • Reviews
    • The 1920's >
      • Wild Orchids ('29)
    • The 1930's >
      • Blonde Crazy
      • Bombshell ('33)
      • The Cheat
      • The Conquerors
      • The Crowd Roars
      • The Divorcee
      • Heroes for Sale
      • L'Atalante (1934)
      • Let Us Be Gay
      • My Man Godfrey
      • No Man of Her Own (1932)
      • Platinum Blonde ('31)
      • Reckless ('35)
      • True Confession ('37)
      • Virtue ('32)
      • The Women
    • The 1940's >
      • Criss Cross (1949)
      • Pursued (1947)
      • The Red Shoes (1948)
      • The Set-Up ('49)
      • The Third Man
    • The 1950's >
      • In a Lonely Place
      • Mogambo ('53)
      • The Night of The Hunter ('55)
    • The 1960's >
      • Cape Fear ('62)
      • The Misfits ('61)
    • The 1980's >
      • Blood Simple ('84)
  • Artists
    • Actors/Actresses >
      • Joan Blondell
      • Clark Gable Bio
      • Jean Harlow Bio
      • Norma Shearer
    • Directors/Producers >
      • William Wellman
    • Studio
  • Resources
    • Books >
      • Book Reviews >
        • Book Review: Clark Gable by D. Bret
      • Pre-Code
      • Actor Bios
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    • Hollywood History >
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