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Sherry Shourds

Directing · 1906–1991 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Walter Sherborne "Sherry" Shourds Jr. (March 15, 1906 – February 13, 1991) was an American assistant director, director and production manager who was a write-in nomination during the 8th Academy Awards for the short lived Best Assistant Director category for A Midsummer Night's Dream, which was also the 2nd and last year the Academy Awards allowed write-in votes. He also helped on the television show Bonanza. Selected filmography The Iron Mask (1929) Captain Blood (1935) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) Four Daughters (1938) All This, and Heaven Too (1940) The Letter (1940) The Sea Wolf (1941) Kings Row (1942) The Big Punch (1948) (director) I Confess (1953) (production manager)

Known for

Filmography

1966Chamber of HorrorsUnit Manager
1966An American DreamAssistant Director
1953I ConfessProduction Supervisor
1950The Breaking PointAssistant Director
1950Bright LeafAssistant Director
1948June BrideAssistant Director
1948The Big PunchDirector
1948Winter MeetingAssistant Director
1947PossessedAssistant Director
1940All This, and Heaven TooAssistant Director
1939The Private Lives of Elizabeth and EssexAssistant Director
1939Dodge CityAssistant Director
1938Angels with Dirty FacesAssistant Director
1938Four's a CrowdAssistant Director
1936Give Me Your HeartAssistant Director
1936The Green PasturesAssistant Director
1935A Midsummer Night's DreamAssistant Director
1935Front Page WomanAssistant Director
1932CynaraAssistant Director
1929Queen KellyAssistant Director

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