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George W. Hill (1895–1934)

The earlier major director, George W. Hill (1895-1934), is not to be confused with a later major director, George Roy Hill (1921-2002), of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid fame. The earlier director, George W., was one of the ace film-makers at mighty MGM, along with King Vidor and Tod Browning, from the mid-1920s until his death... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1956 MGM Parade (TV series)
Episode #1.24 (1956) (archive footage)
 
1933 Clear All Wires! (uncredited)
 
1931 Hell Divers (uncredited)
 
1931 Révolte dans la prison (as George Hill)
 
1931 The Secret Six (as George Hill)
 
1930 Min and Bill (as George Hill)
 
1930 The Big House (as George Hill)
 
1929 The Flying Fleet (as George Hill)
 
1928 The Cossacks
 
1927 Buttons
 
1926 Tell It to the Marines (as George Hill)
 
1926 The Barrier
 
1925 The Big Parade (uncredited)
 
1925 Zander the Great (as George Hill)
 
1924 The Hill Billy
 
1921 Get Your Man
 
Show ShowProducer (6 titles)
1933 Clear All Wires! (producer - as George Hill)
 
1931 Hell Divers (producer - as George Hill)
 
1931 The Secret Six (producer - as George Hill)
 
1930 Min and Bill (producer - as George Hill)
 
1929 The Flying Fleet (producer - as George Hill)
 
1926 Tell It to the Marines (producer - as George Hill)
 
Show ShowWriter (4 titles)
1927 Buttons (story)
 
1924 The Midnight Express (scenario / story)
 
1921 While the Devil Laughs (screenplay / story)
 
1920 Held Up for the Makin's (short) (scenario / as George Hill)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (2 titles)
1937 The Good Earth (supervising photographer: China - uncredited)
 
1934 The Painted Veil (supervising photographer: China - uncredited)
 
1916 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (second assistant director: Babylon story - uncredited)
 
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Directed 2 actors to Oscar nominations: Wallace Beery (Best Actor, The Big House) and Marie Dressler (Best Actress, Min and Bill). Dressler won an Oscar for her performance in Hill's film. See more »

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