Person
John Cromwell
Directing · 1886–1979 · Toledo, Ohio, USA
Biography
Elwood Dager Cromwell, known as John Cromwell, was an American film and stage director and actor. His films spanned the early days of sound to 1950s film noir, when his directing career was cut short by the Hollywood blacklist.
Known for
Studio One
Senator Harvey Rogers
3 Women
Mr. Rose
New York Confidential
Director
Dead Reckoning
Director
Caged
Director
Of Human Bondage
Director
In Name Only
Director
Anna and the King of Siam
Director
The Racket
Director
A Wedding
Bishop Martin
Filmography
- 1978A WeddingBishop Martin
- 19773 WomenMr. Rose
- 1961A Matter of MoralsDirector
- 1959The ScavengersDirector
- 1959New York ConfidentialDirector
- 1958The GoddessDirector
- 1957Top Secret AffairGeneral Daniel A. Grimshaw
- 1951The RacketDirector
- 1951The Company She KeepsDesk Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1950CagedDirector
- 1948Studio OneSenator Harvey Rogers
- 1948Night SongDirector
- 1946Dead ReckoningDirector
- 1946Anna and the King of SiamDirector
- 1945The Enchanted CottageDirector
- 1945Watchtower Over TomorrowDirector
- 1944Guest in the HouseCo-Director
- 1944Since You Went AwayDirector
- 1942Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin BlakeDirector
- 1941So Ends Our NightDirector
- 1940VictoryDirector
- 1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisJohn Brown (uncredited)
- 1939In Name OnlyDirector
- 1939Made for Each OtherDirector
- 1938AlgiersDirector
- 1937The Prisoner of ZendaDirector
- 1936Banjo on My KneeDirector
- 1936To Mary - with LoveDirector
- 1936Little Lord FauntleroyDirector
- 1935I Dream Too MuchDirector
- 1935JalnaDirector
- 1935Village TaleDirector
- 1934The FountainDirector
- 1934Of Human BondageDirector
- 1934This Man Is MineDirector
- 1934SpitfireDirector
- 1933Ann VickersSad Faced Doughboy (uncredited)
- 1933Double HarnessDirector
- 1933The Silver CordDirector
- 1933SweepingsDirector
- 1932The World and the FleshDirector
- 1931Rich Man's FollyDirector
- 1931The Vice SquadDirector
- 1931UnfaithfulDirector
- 1931Scandal SheetDirector
- 1930Tom SawyerDirector
- 1930For the DefenseDirector
- 1930The TexanDirector
- 1930Street of ChanceImbrie (uncredited)
- 1929The MightyMr. Jamieson
- 1929The Dance of LifeDirector
- 1929Close HarmonyDirector
- 1929The DummyWalter Babbing
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