Vincent Sherman

Biography

Vincent Sherman (July 16, 1906 – June 18, 2006) was an American director, and actor, who worked in Hollywood. His movies include Mr. Skeffington (1944), Nora Prentiss (1947), and The Young Philadelphians (1959). He began his career as an actor on Broadway and later films. He directed B-movies for Warner Bros. before moving up to A-pictures. He was a good friend of actor Errol Flynn, whom he directed in Adventures of Don Juan (1949). He directed three Joan Crawford movies The Damned Don't Cry! (1950), Harriet Craig (1950), and Goodbye, My Fancy (1951). Description above from the Wikipedia article Vincent Sherman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed

1. The Waltons (1972) — Director
2. Mr. Skeffington (1944) — Director
3. All Through the Night (1942) — Director
4. The Return of Doctor X (1939) — Director
5. The Damned Don't Cry (1950) — Director
6. Affair in Trinidad (1952) — Director
7. The Young Philadelphians (1959) — Director
8. Adventures of Don Juan (1948) — Director
9. Baretta (1975) — Director
10. Old Acquaintance (1943) — Director
11. Alias Smith and Jones (1971) — Director
12. Backfire (1950) — Director
13. Harriet Craig (1950) — Director
14. The Garment Jungle (1957) — Director
15. 77 Sunset Strip (1958) — Director
16. Nora Prentiss (1947) — Director
17. Lone Star (1952) — Director
18. The Hard Way (1943) — Director
19. The Unfaithful (1947) — Director
20. Trapper John, M.D. (1979) — Director
21. The Hasty Heart (1949) — Director
22. Pillow to Post (1945) — Director
23. Medical Center (1969) — Director
24. The Second Time Around (1961) — Director
25. Goodbye, My Fancy (1951) — Director
26. Saturday's Children (1940) — Director
27. Underground (1941) — Director
28. Flight from Destiny (1941) — Director
29. Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes (1967) — Director
30. Ice Palace (1960) — Director
31. In Our Time (1944) — Director
32. A Fever in the Blood (1961) — Director
33. The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940) — Director
34. Bogie (1980) — Director
35. Janie Gets Married (1946) — Director
36. A Present with a Future (1943) — Director
37. The Dream Merchants (1980) — Director
38. Vacation Playhouse (1963) — Director
39. The Long, Hot Summer (1965) — Director
40. Hagen (1980) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Counsellor at Law (1933) — Harry Becker
2. Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006) — Self
3. Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004) — Self
4. You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (2008) — Self (archive footage)
5. Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (2002) — Self - Director
6. The Crime of Helen Stanley (1934) — Karl Williams
7. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) — Self
8. The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005) — Self - Director
9. One Is Guilty (1934) — William Malcolm
10. Midnight Alibi (1934) — Black Mike
11. Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul (1993) — Self
12. Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream (1990) — Self
13. Rita (2003) — Self
14. Forever Hollywood (1999) — Self
15. Joan Crawford: Always the Star (1996) — Self
16. Girl in Danger (1934) — Willie Tolini
17. Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace (1996) — Self
18. Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of Strength (2005)
19. Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz (2004) — Self
20. Old Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Picture (2006) — Self
21. Hell Bent for Love (1934) — Johnny Frank
22. Speed Wings (1934) — Mickey
23. Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn (2007) — Self - Film Director & Friend
24. The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel (2005) — Self
25. Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler (1983) — Self
26. Credit Where Credit is Due (2006) — Self