Allan Dwan
Directing
Born: April 3, 1885
Died: December 28, 1981 (aged 96)
Biography
Allan Dwan was born on April 3, 1885 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Joseph Aloysius Dwan. He was a director and writer, known for A Perfect Crime (1921), Bound in Morocco (1918) and A Broken Doll (1921). He was married to Marie Shelton and Pauline Bush. He died on December 28, 1981 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Known for
The Birth of a Nation
1915
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
Sands of Iwo Jima
1950
Heidi
1937
Silver Lode
1954
Robin Hood
1922
Slightly Scarlet
1956
The Iron Mask
1929
Cattle Queen of Montana
1954
The Gorilla
1939
Frontier Marshal
1939
Brewster's Millions
1945
Photos (1)
Self / Appearances (1)
Directing (153)
Sands of Iwo Jima
Director
The Birth of a Nation
Assistant Director
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Second Assistant Director
The River's Edge
Director
Slightly Scarlet
Director
Montana Belle
Director
Passion
Director
Woman-Wise
Director
Argentine Love
Director
Silver Lode
Director
The Iron Mask
Director
Escape to Burma
Director
Cattle Queen of Montana
Director
Pearl of the South Pacific
Director
Heidi
Director
Tennessee's Partner
Director
The Three Musketeers
Director
Brewster's Millions
Director
Wages of Virtue
Director
The Wild Blue Yonder
Director
French Dressing
Director
The Inside Story
Director
Woman They Almost Lynched
Director
East Side, West Side
Director
Flight Nurse
Director
One Mile from Heaven
Director
Fifty-Fifty
Director
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Director
Robin Hood
Director
Zaza
Director
The Restless Breed
Director
The Mormon
Director
Driftwood
Director
Big Brother
Director
Mr. Fix-It
Director
The Gorilla
Director
Headin' South
Director
Hold Back the Night
Director
Here We Go Again
Director
15 Maiden Lane
Director
Wildflower
Director
Young People
Director
Hollywood Party
Director
Suez
Director
Sailor's Lady
Director
The Good Bad-Man
Director
Tide of Empire
Director
He Comes Up Smiling
Director
Most Dangerous Man Alive
Director
I Dream of Jeanie
Director
Cheating Cheaters
Director
Man to Man
Director
High Tension
Director
That I May Live
Director
The Glimpses of the Moon
Director
Look Who's Laughing
Director
Manhattan Madness
Director
Angel in Exile
Director
Frontier Marshal
Director
Northwest Outpost
Director
The Thief's Wife
Director
Trail of the Vigilantes
Director
Calendar Girl
Director
The Ranchman's Vengeance
Director
The Fear
Director
Chances
Director
Song and Dance Man
Director
Josette
Director
Getting Gertie's Garter
Director
The Half-Breed
Director
A Society Scandal
Director
Summer Bachelors
Director
Surrender
Director
Sea Horses
Director
Night Life of New York
Director
Betty of Greystone
Director
Manhandled
Director
Abroad with Two Yanks
Director
Lawful Larceny
Director
May Blossom
Director
Stage Struck
Director
Tin Gods
Director
Wicked
Director
In the Heart of a Fool
Director
The Pretty Sister of Jose
Director
What a Widow!
Director
Up in Mabel's Room
Director
Cupid Through Padlocks
Director
The Boss of Lucky Ranch
Director
Enchanted Island
Director
A Modern Musketeer
Director
Getting Mary Married
Director
Padlocked
Director
Rise and Shine
Director
Human Cargo
Director
The Distant Relative
Director
While Paris Sleeps
Director
The Joy Girl
Director
Navy Wife
Director
Friendly Enemies
Director
The Luck of the Irish
Director
Man's Calling
Director
A Girl of Yesterday
Director
Around the World
Director
A Life for a Kiss
Director
Rendezvous with Annie
Director
Soldiers of Fortune
Director
Richelieu
Director
The Habit of Happiness
Director
Superstition
Director
The Coast of Folly
Director
Frozen Justice
Director
The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch
Director
The Restless Spirit
Director
Her Love Story
Director
Sweethearts on Parade
Director
The Dark Star
Director
The Sin of Martha Queed
Director
Discord and Harmony
Director
The Commanding Officer
Director
The Powder Flash of Death
Director
An Innocent Magdalene
Director
The Mother of the Ranch
Director
The Tragedy of Whispering Creek
Director
David Harum
Director
The Spirit of the Flag
Director
Belle Le Grand
Director
South Sea Rose
Director
Black Sheep
Director
The Big Noise
Director
The Music Master
Director
I Spy
Director
Maiden and Men
Director
The Forbidden Thing
Director
High Air
Director
The Far Call
Director
The Hidden Woman
Director
The Scoffer
Director
A Splendid Hazard
Director
The Poisoned Flume
Director
The Love Route
Director
Counsel's Opinion
Director
Fighting Odds
Director
Panthea
Director
The Straight Road
Director
The Dancing Girl
Director
The Forbidden Room
Director
Bound in Morocco
Director
The Conspiracy
Director
A Perfect Crime
Director
A Broken Doll
Director
Three Million Dollars
Director
Back to Life
Director
Writing (34)
East Side, West Side
Adaptation
Fifty-Fifty
Story
Robin Hood
Writer
The Mormon
Writer
Mr. Fix-It
Writer
Headin' South
Writer
Wildflower
Writer
The Thief's Wife
Writer
Getting Gertie's Garter
Writer
Tin Gods
Screenplay
The Pretty Sister of Jose
Screenplay
A Modern Musketeer
Writer
The Luck of the Irish
Scenario Writer
Robinson Crusoe
Writer
Man's Calling
Writer
Soldiers of Fortune
Writer
Richelieu
Writer
The Habit of Happiness
Writer
The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch
Writer
The Restless Spirit
Writer
The Sin of Martha Queed
Screenplay
The Powder Flash of Death
Writer
Fifty-Fifty
Story
Black Sheep
Story
Maiden and Men
Writer
The Forbidden Thing
Scenario Writer
Arizona
Writer
The Poisoned Flume
Writer
The Love Route
Writer
Panthea
Writer
Bound in Morocco
Screenplay
The Conspiracy
Writer
A Perfect Crime
Scenario Writer
A Broken Doll
Writer
Producing (21)
Argentine Love
Producer
Sahara
Producer
The Inside Story
Producer
Woman They Almost Lynched
Producer
Zaza
Producer
Driftwood
Producer
Here We Go Again
Producer
Look Who's Laughing
Producer
Trail of the Vigilantes
Producer
Harold Teen
Producer
Stage Struck
Producer
What a Widow!
Producer
Around the World
Producer
Rendezvous with Annie
Associate Producer
Superstition
Producer
Sweethearts on Parade
Producer
Mad Hour
Producer
South Sea Rose
Producer
A Successful Failure
Supervising Producer
The Hidden Woman
Producer
Panthea
Producer
Other Crew (6)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Grip
Tennessee's Partner
Additional Writing
For Valour
Supervisor of Production Resources
A Modern Musketeer
Editor
From Two to Six
Supervisor of Production Resources
The Man Hater
Supervisor of Production Resources