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William Keighley

William Keighley

DirectorCrewWriterActorDirecting Aug 4 (died age 94) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 1926–1953 (27 year career)
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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Jackson Keighley  (August 4, 1889, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - June 24, 1984, New York, New York) was an American stage actor and Hollywood film director. After graduating from the Ludlum School of Dramatic Art, Keighley began acting at the age of 23. By the 1910s and 1920s, he was acting and directing on Broadway. With the advent of talking pictures, he relocated to Hollywood. He eventually signed with Warner Bros., where he proved adept at dir…

Known For

The Adventures of Robin Hood
Film

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Director
The Man Who Came to Dinner
Film

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Director
'G' Men
Film

'G' Men

Director
Each Dawn I Die
Film

Each Dawn I Die

Director
Bullets or Ballots
Film

Bullets or Ballots

Director
The Prince and the Pauper
Film

The Prince and the Pauper

Director
Jewel Robbery
Film

Jewel Robbery

Assistant Director
The Bride Came C.O.D.
Film

The Bride Came C.O.D.

Director

Filmography

Crew (45)

Movies (45)

The Master of Ballantrae

The Master of Ballantrae

1953

Director

5.5
Close to My Heart

Close to My Heart

1951

Director

6.5
Rocky Mountain

Rocky Mountain

1950

Director

5.7
The Street with No Name

The Street with No Name

1948

Director

6.3
Honeymoon

Honeymoon

1947

Director

6.4
Target for Today

Target for Today

1944

Director

5.3
George Washington Slept Here

George Washington Slept Here

1942

Director

6.3
The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

1941

Director

6.9
The Bride Came C.O.D.

The Bride Came C.O.D.

1941

Director

7.0
Four Mothers

Four Mothers

1941

Director

6.2
The Fighting 69th

The Fighting 69th

1940

Director

5.5
Torrid Zone

Torrid Zone

1940

Director

6.5
No Time for Comedy

No Time for Comedy

1940

Director

5.0
Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939

Director

6.8
Yes, My Darling Daughter

Yes, My Darling Daughter

1939

Director

3.3
The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1938

Director

7.5
Valley of the Giants

Valley of the Giants

1938

Director

6.0
Brother Rat

Brother Rat

1938

Director

5.0
Secrets of an Actress

Secrets of an Actress

1938

Director

5.6
The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

1937

Director

6.8
God's Country and the Woman

God's Country and the Woman

1937

Director

4.2
Varsity Show

Varsity Show

1937

Director

6.3
Bullets or Ballots

Bullets or Ballots

1936

Director

6.6
The Green Pastures

The Green Pastures

1936

Director

6.3
The Singing Kid

The Singing Kid

1936

Director

4.0
'G' Men

'G' Men

1935

Director

6.6
Special Agent

Special Agent

1935

Director

6.2
Stars Over Broadway

Stars Over Broadway

1935

Director

5.2
Mary Jane's Pa

Mary Jane's Pa

1935

Director

6.0
The Right to Live

The Right to Live

1935

Director

4.4
Dr. Monica

Dr. Monica

1934

Director

4.3
Babbitt

Babbitt

1934

Director

6.0
Big Hearted Herbert

Big Hearted Herbert

1934

Director

3.5
Kansas City Princess

Kansas City Princess

1934

Director

4.3
Journal of a Crime

Journal of a Crime

1934

Director

5.7
Easy to Love

Easy to Love

1934

Director

4.6
Picture Snatcher

Picture Snatcher

1933

Dialogue Coach

6.8
Picture Snatcher

Picture Snatcher

1933

Writer

6.8
Mary Stevens, M.D.

Mary Stevens, M.D.

1933

Dialogue

5.9
Ladies They Talk About

Ladies They Talk About

1933

Director

6.1
Jewel Robbery

Jewel Robbery

1932

Assistant Director

6.5
The Match King

The Match King

1932

Director

6.2
The Cabin in the Cotton

The Cabin in the Cotton

1932

Assistant Director

6.3
Scarlet Dawn

Scarlet Dawn

1932

Assistant Director

6.5
The Third Degree

The Third Degree

1926

Dialogue Coach