George B. Seitz

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Brackett Seitz (January 3, 1888 – July 8, 1944) was an American playwright, screenwriter, film actor and director. He was known for his screenplays for action serials, such as The Perils of Pauline (1914) and The Exploits of Elaine (1914). He was the director of more than one hundred films, the writer of more than thirty screenplays, and an actor in seven films. He worked at Columbia Pictures and at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer where he directed eleven films in the Andy Hardy series of the 1930s and 1940s.

Directed

1. The Last of the Mohicans (1936) — Director
2. Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938) — Director
3. A Family Affair (1937) — Director
4. Danger Lights (1931) — Director
5. Kind Lady (1935) — Director
6. The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) — Director
7. Kit Carson (1940) — Director
8. Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940) — Director
9. Arizona (1931) — Director
10. You're Only Young Once (1937) — Director
11. Andy Hardy's Double Life (1942) — Director
12. The Courtship of Andy Hardy (1942) — Director
13. Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble (1944) — Director
14. Absolute Quiet (1936) — Director
15. The Thirteenth Chair (1937) — Director
16. Life Begins for Andy Hardy (1941) — Director
17. Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941) — Director
18. Out West with the Hardys (1938) — Director
19. Yellow Jack (1938) — Director
20. Sky Murder (1940) — Director
21. Judge Hardy and Son (1939) — Director
22. Judge Hardy's Children (1938) — Director
23. Woman Wanted (1935) — Director
24. Midnight Mystery (1930) — Director
25. Mr. Gardenia Jones (1942) — Director
26. The Women in His Life (1933) — Director
27. Buried Loot (1935) — Director
28. The Vanishing American (1925) — Director
29. Mad Holiday (1936) — Director
30. Gallant Sons (1940) — Director
31. 6,000 Enemies (1939) — Director
32. Pierre of the Plains (1942) — Director
33. Thunder Afloat (1939) — Director
34. Alibi Racket (1935) — Director
35. The Hardys Ride High (1939) — Director
36. My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937) — Director
37. Exclusive Story (1936) — Director
38. Shadow of Doubt (1935) — Director
39. Between Two Women (1937) — Director
40. The House of Hate (1918) — Director

Also appeared in

1. The Exploits of Elaine (1914)
2. Another Romance of Celluloid (1938) — Self (uncredited)
3. Pirate Gold (1920)
4. Rogues and Romance (1920) — Reginald Van Ransen
5. The Sky Ranger (1921) — George Oliver Rockwell
6. The Romance of Elaine (1915)
7. The Black Secret (1919) — German spy
8. The Iron Claw (1916)
9. Bound and Gagged (1919) — Archibald A. Barlow