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Lloyd French (I) (1900–1950)

Director | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | Writer

Writer/Director Lloyd French list of credits include the first and last Laurel & Hardy comedy. He began working for Hal Roach in 1919 before joining Warner Brothers in 1933. As head of WB's comedy department, French would work on some 240 comedies and musicals in just under a ten year span. Lloyd French was the son of California natives... See full bio »

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in San Francisco, California, USA

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(age 50) in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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1943 Freddie Fisher and His Band (short)
 
1943 Hold Your Temper (short)
 
1942 Mail Trouble (short)
 
1942 Two for the Money (short)
 
1942 Hold 'Em Jail (short)
 
1941 California or Bust (short)
 
1940 Drafted in the Depot (short)
 
1940 Bar Buckaroos (short)
 
1940 All Girl Revue (short)
 
1940 Romance in Rhythm (short)
 
1940 The Dipsy Doodler (short)
 
1939 History Repeats Itself (short)
 
1939 Swing Styles (short)
 
1939 On the Air (short)
 
1939 Haunted House (short)
 
1939 The Broadway Buckaroo (short)
 
1939 At Home (short)
 
1939 Clyde Lucas and His Orchestra (short)
 
1939 Jerry Livingston and His Talk of the Town Music (short)
 
1939 My Pop
 
1939 Seeing Spots (short)
 
1938 Hats and Dogs (short)
 
1938 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (short)
 
1938 The Great Library Misery (short)
 
1938 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra (short)
 
1938 Zero Girl (short)
 
1938 Vitaphone Pictorial Revue, Series 2, No. 12 (short)
 
1938 Saturday Night Swing Club (short)
 
1938 Freddie Rich and His Orchestra (short)
 
1938 Stocks and Blondes (short)
 
1938 Melody Master Band: Music with a Smile (short)
 
1938 Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Crawford (short)
 
1938 Vitaphone Pictorial Revue, Series 2, No. 7 (short)
 
1938 Enric Madriguera and His Orchestra (short)
 
1938 Leon Navara and His Orchestra (short)
 
1938 Sin-copation (short)
 
1938 Vitaphone Gambols (short)
 
1938 Wedding Yells (short)
 
1937 One on the House (short)
 
1937 Henry King and His Orchestra (short)
 
1937 Calling All Kids (short)
 
1937 Milt Britton and His World Famous Orchestra (short)
 
1937 Doctor Cupid (short)
 
1937 A Neckin' Party (short)
 
1937 Double Talk (short)
 
1937 Thirst Aid (short)
 
1937/II Mail and Female (short)
 
1937 Taking the Count (short)
 
1937 Kick Me Again (short)
 
1937 David Mendoza & His Orchestra (short)
 
1936 Can't Think of It (short)
 
1936 The Blonde Bomber (short)
 
1936 Nut Guilty (short)
 
1936 The Choke's on You (short)
 
1936 Punch and Beauty (short)
 
1936 The Oily Bird (short)
 
1936 The Wife of the Party (short)
 
1936 Here's Howe (short)
 
1936 Absorbing Junior (short)
 
1936 They're Off (short)
 
1936 For the Love of Pete (short)
 
1936 Shop Talk (short)
 
1936 While the Cat's Away (short)
 
1936 Dough-Nuts (short)
 
1936 Rushin' Art (short)
 
1935 Double Exposure (short)
 
1935 The Officer's Mess (short)
 
1935 All American Drawback (short)
 
1935 On the Wagon (short)
 
1935 Watch the Birdie (short)
 
1935 High, Wide and Hansom (short)
 
1935 What's the Idea? (short)
 
1935 Serves You Right (short)
 
1935 Two Boobs in a Balloon (short)
 
1935 Why Pay Rent? (short)
 
1935 Calling All Tars (short)
 
1935 His First Flame (short)
 
1935 Palm Beach Knights (short)
 
1935 P's and Cues (short)
 
1935 Some Class (short)
 
1935 The Old Grey Mayor (short)
 
1934 A Peach of a Pair (short)
 
1934 Dizzy & Daffy (short)
 
1934 Smoked Hams (short)
 
1934 Mrs. Barnacle Bill (short)
 
1934 The Caretaker's Daughter (short)
 
1934 Oliver the Eighth (short)
 
1934 All Sealed Up (short)
 
1934 So You Won't T-T-T-Talk (short)
 
1933 Dirty Work (short)
 
1933 Busy Bodies (short)
 
1933 The Midnight Patrol (short)
 
1933 Me and My Pal (short) (uncredited)
 
1932 Pack Up Your Troubles (uncredited)
 
1932 Scram! (short) (uncredited)
 
1932 Wild Babies (short)
 
1932 Too Many Women (short)
 
1932 You're Telling Me (short)
 
1932 The Knockout (short)
 
1931 The House Dick (short)
 
1931 Use Your Noodle (short)
 
1931 A Clean-Up on the Curb (short)
 
1931 On the Spot (short)
 
1929 That's My Wife (short)
 
1932 Scram! (short) (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1929 Big Business (short) (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1929 That's My Wife (short) (assistant director)
 
1929 Wrong Again (short) (assistant director)
 
1929 Liberty (short) (assistant director)
 
1928 Habeas Corpus (short) (assistant director)
 
1928 Two Tars (short) (assistant director)
 
1928 Early to Bed (short) (assistant director)
 
1928 Should Married Men Go Home? (short) (assistant director)
 
1928 Their Purple Moment (short) (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1928 You're Darn Tootin' (short) (assistant director)
 
1927 The Honorable Mr. Buggs (short) (assistant director)
 
1927 Why Girls Say No (short) (assistant director)
 
1927 Should Men Walk Home? (short) (assistant director)
 
1926 The Nickel-Hopper (short) (assistant director)
 
1926 Should Husbands Pay? (short) (assistant director)
 
1926 Don Key (Son of Burro) (short) (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1924 Rupert of Hee Haw (short) (assistant director)
 
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1942 Rough on Rents (short) (screenplay)
 
1942 Sappy Birthday (short) (story and screenplay / as Lloyd A. French)
 
1942 Private Snuffy Smith (original screenplay)
 
1941 California or Bust (short)
 
1941 An Ache in Every Stake (short) (screenplay / as Lloyd A. French / story / as Lloyd A. French)
 
1940 Drafted in the Depot (short) (story)
 
1940 Bar Buckaroos (short) (original screenplay)
 
1935 High, Wide and Hansom (short) (script)
 
1935 What's the Idea? (short) (script)
 
1931 The House Dick (short) (screenplay)
 
1931 Use Your Noodle (short)
 
1931 Trouble from Abroad (short) (scenario)
 
1931 The Lone Starved Ranger (short)
 
1931 She Went for a Tramp (short)
 
1931 He Loved Her Not (short)
 
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1946 Headline Bands (short) (director: archive footage - archive footage "Larry Clinton and His Orchestra, 1938" and "Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra, 1938" - uncredited)
 
1933 Sons of the Desert (associate director)
 
1929 Liberty (short) (director: re-takes)
 

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