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The General (1926) -- When Union spies steal an engineer's beloved locomotive, he pursues it single handedly and straight through enemy lines.
The General (1926) -- When Union spies steal an engineer's beloved locomotive, he pursues it single handedly and straight through enemy lines.

Overview

Date of Birth:
5 December 1892, Buffalo, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
18 June 1937, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Trivia:
Called his home, "The Famous House That Gags Built". more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Soundtrack
Writer:
  1. Make a Wish (1937) (additional dialogue)
  2. Wholesailing Along (1936) (story)
  3. Down the Ribber (1936) (story)
  4. Silly Billies (1936) (writer)
  5. Counselitis (1935) (story)
  6. A Night at the Opera (1935) (dialogue) (uncredited)
  7. Salesmanship Ahoy (1935) (story)
  8. The Nitwits (1935) (writer)
  9. Let 'em Have It (1935) (additional dialogue)
    ... aka False Faces (UK)
  10. Hit and Rum (1935) (story)
  11. Fixing a Stew (1934) (story)
  12. Tres Amores (1934) (story and screenplay)
    ... aka Three Loves (USA: review title)
  13. Murder in the Private Car (1934) (screenplay)
    ... aka Murder on the Runaway Train (UK)
  14. Autobuyography (1934) (story)
  15. Jailbirds of Paradise (1934) (writer)
  16. Myrt and Marge (1933) (uncredited)
    ... aka Laughter in the Air (UK)
  17. Bachelor Mother (1932) (story)
  18. Freaks (1932) (additional dialogue) (uncredited)
    ... aka Forbidden Love (USA: informal title)
    ... aka Nature's Mistakes (USA: informal title)
    ... aka The Monster Show
  19. Everything's Rosie (1931) (story) (dialogue)
  20. Cracked Nuts (1931) (writer)
  21. The Slippery Pearls (1931) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Stolen Jools
  22. 50 Million Frenchmen (1931) (dialogue)
  23. It Happened in Hollywood (1931) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Red Star Comedies: It Happened in Hollywood (USA: series title)
  24. Girls Will Be Boys (1931) (writer)
  25. De frente, marchen (1930) (story "The Big Shot")
  26. Way for a Sailor (1930) (additional dialogue) (uncredited)
  27. Doughboys (1930) (story) (dialogue)
    ... aka Forward March (UK)
  28. Humanettes (1930) (writer)
  29. The Florodora Girl (1930) (additional dialogue)
    ... aka The Gay Nineties (UK)
  30. Russ Brown in 'The Palooka Flying School' (1930) (story)
    ... aka The Palooka Flying School (USA: informal alternative title)
  31. Free and Easy (1930) (dialogue)
    ... aka Easy Go (USA: TV title)
  32. The Strange Interview (1930) (story)
  33. Chasing Rainbows (1930) (scenario)
    ... aka Road Show

  34. It's a Great Life (1929) (dialogue)
    ... aka Imperfect Ladies
  35. So This Is College (1929) (scenario and dialogue) (story "Happy Days")
  36. Head Work (1929) (story)
  37. The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929) (writer)
    ... aka The Hollywood Revue
  38. The Cameraman (1928) (uncredited)
  39. Speedy (1928) (uncredited)
  40. Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath (1928) (titles)
    ... aka Ladies' Night in a Turkish Bath (UK)
  41. That Certain Thing (1928) (titles)
  42. Clancy's Kosher Wedding (1927) (story)
  43. Smile, Brother, Smile (1927) (story)
  44. Quarantined Rivals (1927) (titles)
  45. California or Bust (1927) (titles)
  46. Her Father Said No (1927) (screenplay) (titles)
  47. The General (1926) (adaptation)
  48. Battling Butler (1926) (writer)
Director:
  1. Wholesailing Along (1936)
  2. Down the Ribber (1936)
  3. Counselitis (1935)
  4. Salesmanship Ahoy (1935)
  5. Fixing a Stew (1934)
  6. Autobuyography (1934)
  7. Jailbirds of Paradise (1934)
  8. Radio Dough (1934)
  9. Myrt and Marge (1933)
    ... aka Laughter in the Air (UK)
  10. Russ Brown in 'The Palooka Flying School' (1930)
    ... aka The Palooka Flying School (USA: informal alternative title)
  11. The Strange Interview (1930)

  12. Head Work (1929)
Soundtrack:
  1. Buddy's Beer Garden (1933) (lyrics: "It's Time to Sing 'Sweet Adeline' Again")
  2. I Like Mountain Music (1933/I) (lyrics: "It's Time to Sing 'Sweet Adeline' Again" (uncredited))

  3. So This Is College (1929) ("College Days", "Until the End")

Additional Details

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Genres:
Comedy | Short | Romance | Drama more
Plot Keywords:
Two Reeler | Beautiful Woman | Dancing | Singing more

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