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Bobby Connolly

Director, Actor, Additional Credits
Born July 4, 1897Died February 29, 1944 (46 years)
William Harold "Bobby" Connolly (July 4, 1897 - February 29, 1944) was an American director and choreographer for both film and the Broadway stage.

Connolly received four Academy Awards nominations, all in the category of Best Dance Direction, for his work on the films Go Into Your Dance (1935), Broadway Hostess (1935), Cain and Mabel (1936), and Ready, Willing and Able (1937).

Other film credits include dance director for The Wizard of Oz (1939) and For Me and My Gal (1942).

Known For

  • Flirtation Walk
  • The Littlest Diplomat
  • Ready, Willing and Able
  • Expensive Husbands
  • Go Into Your Dance
  • Minstrel Days

Bobby Connolly Filmography

1935
Go Into Your Dance · as Dance Director

1937
The Littlest Diplomat · as Original Story
1937
Ready, Willing and Able · as Stage Director
1937
Ready, Willing and Able · as Music Director
1934
Flirtation Walk · as Stage Director

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