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Allan Dwan

Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Actor, Additional Credits
Born April 3, 1885Died December 28, 1981 (96 years)
Allan Dwan was born on April 3, 1885 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Joseph Aloysius Dwan. He was a director and writer, known for A Perfect Crime (1921), Bound in Morocco (1918) and A Broken Doll (1921). He was married to Marie Shelton and Pauline Bush. He died on December 28, 1981 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Intolerance
  • Silver Lode
  • The Gorilla
  • Brewster's Millions
  • Woman They Almost Lynched
  • The Restless Breed
  • I Dream of Jeanie

Known For

  • Sands of Iwo Jima
  • Heidi
  • Robin Hood
  • Silver Lode
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
  • The Gorilla
  • Brewster's Millions
  • The Iron Mask
  • The River's Edge
  • Slightly Scarlet
  • American Madness
  • Manhandled
  • Cattle Queen of Montana
  • Stage Struck
  • Frontier Marshal
  • Suez
  • Zaza
  • Tennessee's Partner
  • Escape to Burma
  • The Three Musketeers
  • Woman They Almost Lynched
  • The Restless Breed
  • Young People
  • Driftwood

Allan Dwan Filmography

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1980
Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
1955
Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series) · as Self - Introduction
1950
This Is Your Life (US) (TV Series) · as Self

1951
This Is Korea! · as Narrator

1948
The Inside Story · as Story
1935
Black Sheep · as Story
1934
I Spy · as Adaptation
1927
East Side, West Side · as Adaptation
1921
A Perfect Crime · as Scenario Writer
1916
Intolerance · as Second Assistant Director
1915
The Birth of a Nation · as Assistant Director
1915
David Harum · as Adaptation
1914
Damon and Pythias · as Adaptation

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