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Gordon Douglas (1907–1993)

Director | Actor | Writer

Starting out as a child actor, Gordon Douglas was eventually hired by Hal Roach as a gag writer. His first directorial assignments were for Roach's "Our Gang" series. Graduating to features, Douglas stayed with comedies, directing Oliver Hardy in Zenobia and both Hardy and Stan Laurel in Saps at Sea... See full bio »

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in New York City, New York, USA

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(age 85) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1977 Viva Knievel!
 
1975 Nevada Smith (TV movie)
 
1973 Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
 
1971 Skin Game (co-director - uncredited)
 
1970 Barquero
 
1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
 
1970 Skullduggery
 
1968 Lady in Cement
 
1968 The Detective
 
1967 Tony Rome
 
1967 Chuka
 
1967 In Like Flint
 
1966 Way... Way Out
 
1966 Stagecoach
 
1965/I Harlow
 
1965 Sylvia
 
1964 Rio Conchos
 
1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods
 
1963 Call Me Bwana
 
1962 Follow That Dream
 
1961 Claudelle Inglish
 
1961 Gold of the Seven Saints
 
1961 The Sins of Rachel Cade
 
1959 The Miracle (battle scenes - uncredited)
 
1959 Yellowstone Kelly
 
1959 Up Periscope
 
1958 The Fiend Who Walked the West
 
1958 Fort Dobbs
 
1958 Maverick (TV series)
– The Burning Sky (1958)
 
1957 Bombers B-52
 
1957 The Big Land
 
1956 Santiago
 
1955 Sincerely Yours
 
1955 The McConnell Story
 
1955 The Little Rascals (TV series) (1936-1938)
 
1954 Young at Heart
 
1954 Them!
 
1953 So This Is Love
 
1953 The Charge at Feather River
 
1953 She's Back on Broadway
 
1952 The Iron Mistress
 
1952 Mara Maru
 
1951 Come Fill the Cup
 
1951 I Was a Communist for the FBI
 
1951 Only the Valiant
 
1951 The Great Missouri Raid
 
1950 Between Midnight and Dawn
 
1950 Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
 
1950 Rogues of Sherwood Forest
 
1950 Fortunes of Captain Blood
 
1950 The Nevadan
 
1949 Mr. Soft Touch
 
1949 The Doolins of Oklahoma
 
1948 Walk a Crooked Mile
 
1948 The Black Arrow
 
1948 If You Knew Susie (as Gordon M. Douglas)
 
1946 San Quentin (as Gordon M. Douglas)
 
1946 Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (as Gordon M. Douglas)
 
1945 First Yank Into Tokyo
 
1945 Zombies on Broadway
 
1944 The Falcon in Hollywood
 
1944 Girl Rush
 
1944 Gildersleeve's Ghost
 
1944 A Night of Adventure
 
1943 Gildersleeve on Broadway
 
1943 Gildersleeve's Bad Day
 
1942 The Great Gildersleeve
 
1942 The Devil with Hitler (short)
 
1941 Niagara Falls (short)
 
1941 Broadway Limited
 
1940 Saps at Sea
 
1939 Zenobia
 
1938 Aladdin's Lantern (short)
 
1938 The Little Ranger (short)
 
1938 Hide and Shriek (short)
 
1938 Feed 'em and Weep (short)
 
1938 Came the Brawn (short)
 
1938 Bear Facts (short)
 
1938 Canned Fishing (short)
 
1937 Our Gang Follies of 1938 (short)
 
1937 The Pigskin Palooka (short)
 
1937 Framing Youth (short)
 
1937 Fishy Tales (short)
 
1937 Night 'n' Gales (short)
 
1937 Roamin' Holiday (short)
 
1937 Three Smart Boys (short)
 
1937 Rushin' Ballet (short)
 
1937 Hearts Are Thumps (short)
 
1937 Glove Taps (short)
 
1937 Reunion in Rhythm (short)
 
1936 General Spanky
 
1936 Spooky Hooky (short)
 
1936 Pay As You Exit (short)
 
1936 Two Too Young (short)
 
1936 Bored of Education (short)
 
1935 The Infernal Triangle (short)
 
1935 Lucky Beginners (short)
 
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1955 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Intermission Guest
– June Bride (1955) … Intermission Guest
 
1935 Mystery of Edwin Drood
Coroner (uncredited)
 
1933 The Fatal Glass of Beer (short)
Student Drinker (uncredited)
 
1932 Birthday Blues (short)
Delivery boy
 
1932 Too Many Women (short)
Gordon
 
1932 You're Telling Me (short)
Eddie Morgan
 
1932 The Knockout (short)
Slug, Sophomore Champ
 
1932 Love Pains (short)
 
1931 On the Loose (short)
Fun House Worker (uncredited)
 
1931 Beau Hunks (short)
Fort Arid Legionnaire (uncredited)
 
1931 The Kick-Off! (short)
Bit (uncredited)
 
1931 One Good Turn (short)
A Community Player (uncredited)
 
1931 Come Clean (short)
Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
 
1931 Big Ears (short)
Orderly
 
1931 Pardon Us
Typist (uncredited)
 
1931 Love Fever (short)
Thelma's Chauffeur (uncredited)
 
1931 Chickens Come Home- (short)
Passerby Outside Apartment (uncredited)
 
1930 Looser Than Loose (short)
Young Man
 
1930 Teacher's Pet (short)
Caterer
 
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1959 Little Rascals Varieties (story)
 
1948 If You Knew Susie (uncredited)
 
1941 Topper Returns (original screenplay)
 
1939 The Housekeeper's Daughter (screenplay)
 
1936 Kelly the Second (adaptation)
 
1940 A Chump at Oxford (director: additional scenes - uncredited)
 
1939 Captain Fury (second unit director - uncredited)
 
1936 The Lucky Corner (short) (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1935 Anniversary Trouble (short) (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1934 Babes in Toyland (first assistant director - uncredited)
 
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1971 Skin Game (fill-in director - uncredited)
 
1959 Little Rascals Varieties (director: archive footage)
 
1941 Road Show (associate director)
 
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1944 The Falcon in Hollywood (producer - uncredited)
 
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1955 Kings Row (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Lady in Fear (1955) … Himself - Guest
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Gordon M. Douglas
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Trivia:

Slid 15 feet from the top of the Old Woman's Shoe and tore ligaments in his left leg during the filming of Babes in Toyland, on which he worked as an assistant director. See more »

Nickname:

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