Person
Allan Dwan
Directing · 1885–1981
Biography
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.
Known for
Robin Hood
Director
Driftwood
Director
The Birth of a Nation
Assistant Director
Young People
Director
Hollywood
Self
Passion
Director
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Grip
Robinson Crusoe
Writer
Manhattan Madness
Director
Her First Affaire
Director
Filmography
- 1980HollywoodSelf
- 1961Most Dangerous Man AliveDirector
- 1958Enchanted IslandDirector
- 1957The Restless BreedDirector
- 1957The River's EdgeDirector
- 1956High AirDirector
- 1956Hold Back The NightDirector
- 1956Slightly ScarletDirector
- 1955Tennessee's PartnerDirector
- 1955Pearl of the South PacificDirector
- 1955Escape to BurmaDirector
- 1954Cattle Queen of MontanaDirector
- 1954PassionDirector
- 1954Silver LodeDirector
- 1953Flight NurseDirector
- 1953Sweethearts on ParadeDirector
- 1953Woman They Almost LynchedDirector
- 1952Montana BelleDirector
- 1952I Dream of JeanieDirector
- 1951The Wild Blue YonderDirector
- 1951Belle Le GrandDirector
- 1950SurrenderDirector
- 1950Sands of Iwo JimaDirector
- 1948Angel in ExileDirector
- 1948The Inside StoryDirector
- 1947DriftwoodDirector
- 1947Northwest OutpostDirector
- 1947Calendar GirlDirector
- 1946Rendezvous with AnnieDirector
- 1945Getting Gertie's GarterDirector
- 1945Brewster's MillionsDirector
- 1944Up in Mabel's RoomDirector
- 1944Abroad with Two YanksDirector
- 1943Around the WorldDirector
- 1942Here We Go AgainDirector
- 1942Friendly EnemiesDirector
- 1941Rise and ShineDirector
- 1941Look Who's LaughingDirector
- 1940Trail of the VigilantesDirector
- 1940Young PeopleDirector
- 1940Sailor's LadyDirector
- 1939Frontier MarshalDirector
- 1939The GorillaDirector
- 1939The Three MusketeersDirector
- 1938SuezDirector
- 1938JosetteDirector
- 1938Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmDirector
- 1937HeidiDirector
- 1937That I May LiveDirector
- 1937One Mile from HeavenDirector
- 1937Woman-WiseDirector
- 193615 Maiden LaneDirector
- 1936High TensionDirector
- 1936Human CargoDirector
- 1936Song and Dance ManDirector
- 1935Navy WifeDirector
- 1935Black SheepDirector
- 1934I SpyDirector
- 1934Hollywood PartyDirector
- 1933Counsel's OpinionDirector
- 1932Her First AffaireDirector
- 1932While Paris SleepsDirector
- 1931WickedDirector
- 1931ChancesDirector
- 1930Man to ManDirector
- 1930What a Widow!Director
- 1929South Sea RoseDirector
- 1929Frozen JusticeDirector
- 1929The Far CallDirector
- 1929Tide of EmpireDirector
- 1929The Iron MaskDirector
- 1928Harold TeenProducer
- 1928The Big NoiseDirector
- 1928Mad HourProducer
- 1927French DressingDirector
- 1927East Side, West SideDirector
- 1927The Joy GirlDirector
- 1927The Music MasterDirector
- 1926Summer BachelorsDirector
- 1926Tin GodsDirector
- 1926PadlockedDirector
- 1926Sea HorsesDirector
- 1925Stage StruckDirector
- 1925Fifty-FiftyStory
- 1925The Coast of FollyDirector
- 1925Night Life of New YorkDirector
- 1924Argentine LoveDirector
- 1924Wages of VirtueDirector
- 1924Her Love StoryDirector
- 1924ManhandledDirector
- 1924A Society ScandalDirector
- 1923Big BrotherDirector
- 1923ZazaDirector
- 1923Lawful LarcenyDirector
- 1923The Glimpses of the MoonDirector
- 1922SuperstitionDirector
- 1922Robin HoodDirector
- 1922The Hidden WomanDirector
- 1921The Sin of Martha QueedDirector
- 1921A Broken DollWriter
- 1921A Perfect CrimeDirector
- 1920The Forbidden ThingDirector
- 1920In the Heart of a FoolDirector
- 1920A Splendid HazardDirector
- 1920The ScofferDirector
- 1920The Luck of the IrishScenario Writer
- 1919Soldiers of FortuneDirector
- 1919The Dark StarDirector
- 1919SaharaProducer
- 1919Getting Mary MarriedDirector
- 1919Cheating CheatersDirector
- 1918ArizonaWriter
- 1918He Comes Up SmilingDirector
- 1918Bound in MoroccoDirector
- 1918An Honest ManSupervising Producer
- 1918Mr. Fix-ItDirector
- 1918Innocent's ProgressSupervising Producer
- 1918Headin' SouthDirector
- 1918From Two to SixSupervisor of Production Resources
- 1917A Modern MusketeerDirector
- 1917For ValourSupervisor of Production Resources
- 1917Fighting OddsDirector
- 1917The Man HaterSupervisor of Production Resources
- 1917A Successful FailureSupervising Producer
- 1917American - That's AllSupervising Producer
- 1917PantheaDirector
- 1916Fifty-FiftyDirector
- 1916Manhattan MadnessDirector
- 1916Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesGrip
- 1916The Half-BreedDirector
- 1916An Innocent MagdaleneDirector
- 1916The Good Bad-ManDirector
- 1916The Habit of HappinessDirector
- 1916Betty of GreystoneDirector
- 1915Jordan Is a Hard RoadDirector
- 1915A Girl of YesterdayDirector
- 1915The FoundlingDirector
- 1915The Pretty Sister of JoseDirector
- 1915May BlossomDirector
- 1915The Commanding OfficerDirector
- 1915The Birth of a NationAssistant Director
- 1915The Love RouteDirector
- 1915David HarumDirector
- 1915The Dancing GirlDirector
- 1914The ConspiracyDirector
- 1914The Straight RoadDirector
- 1914WildflowerDirector
- 1914RichelieuDirector
- 1914The Unwelcome Mrs. HatchDirector
- 1914The Great Universal MysteryDirector
- 1914The Forbidden RoomDirector
- 1914The Tragedy of Whispering CreekDirector
- 1914The TestScenario Writer
- 1914The End of the FeudDirector
- 1914Discord and HarmonyDirector
- 1913Back to LifeDirector
- 1913The Restless SpiritDirector
- 1913The Wall of MoneyDirector
- 1913The AnimalDirector
- 1913Man's DutyDirector
- 1913Robinson CrusoeWriter
- 1913Mental SuicideDirector
- 1913The Picket GuardDirector
- 1913The Powder Flash of DeathDirector
- 1913The Guerilla MenaceDirector
- 1913Women and WarDirector
- 1913In Love and WarDirector
- 1913The Spirit of the FlagDirector
- 1913Boobs and BricksDirector
- 1913Their MasterpieceDirector
- 1912The Hidden TreasureDirector
- 1912The Thief's WifeDirector
- 1912Man's CallingDirector
- 1912Maiden and MenDirector
- 1912The WandererDirector
- 1912Calamity Anne's WardDirector
- 1912The FearDirector
- 1912The Bandit of Point LomaDirector
- 1912A Life for a KissDirector
- 1912The Vanishing RaceDirector
- 1912Cupid Through PadlocksDirector
- 1912The Distant RelativeDirector
- 1912The MormonDirector
- 1912The Blackened HillsDirector
- 1911The Mother of the RanchDirector
- 1911Three Million DollarsDirector
- 1911The Cowboy and the ArtistDirector
- 1911The Poisoned FlumeDirector
- 1911The Sheepman's DaughterDirector
- 1911The Ranchman's VengeanceDirector
- 1911The Boss of Lucky RanchDirector
- 1911The Ranch GirlDirector
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