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Harry Edwards(1887-1952)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Harry Edwards
Harry Edwards was born on 11 October 1887 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He was a director and writer, known for Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926), His Tale Is Told (1944) and Snooper Service (1945). He was previously married to Evelyn Brent, Gladys Brockwell and Louise Glaum. He died on 26 May 1952 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 11, 1887
DiedMay 26, 1952(64)
BornOctober 11, 1887
DiedMay 26, 1952(64)
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Known for

Harry Langdon in Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926)
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
6.3
  • Director
  • 1926
His Tale Is Told
Short
  • Director
  • 1944
Rebel Randall, El Brendel, and Vernon Dent in Snooper Service (1945)
Snooper Service
Short
  • Director
  • 1945
El Brendel, Monte Collins, and Tom Kennedy in Phony Cronies (1942)
Phony Cronies
5.5
Short
  • Director
  • 1942

Credits

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Director

  • Claire Carleton and Leon Errol in Maid Trouble (1946)
    Maid Trouble
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1946
  • Andy Clyde in The Blonde Stayed On (1946)
    The Blonde Stayed On
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1946
  • Andy Clyde and Dudley Dickerson in Spook to Me (1945)
    Spook to Me
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Where the Pest Begins
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Hugh Herbert, Dick Curtis, and Christine McIntyre in The Mayor's Husband (1945)
    The Mayor's Husband
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Wife Decoy
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Rebel Randall, El Brendel, and Vernon Dent in Snooper Service (1945)
    Snooper Service
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Heather and Yon (1944)
    Heather and Yon
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1944
  • Hugh Herbert and Christine McIntyre in A Knight and a Blonde (1944)
    A Knight and a Blonde
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1944
  • Strife of the Party
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1944
  • Wedded Bliss (1944)
    Wedded Bliss
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1944
  • His Hotel Sweet
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1944
  • Harry Langdon, El Brendel, and Christine McIntyre in Defective Detectives (1944)
    Defective Detectives
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1944
  • His Tale Is Told
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1944
  • Who's Hugh? (1943)
    Who's Hugh?
    • Director
    • Short
    • 1943

Writer

  • One Spooky Night
    • story
    • Short
    • 1955
  • Oh, Say Can You Sue
    • story
    • Short
    • 1953
  • Woo-Woo Blues
    • story
    • Short
    • 1951
  • Pardon My Lamb Chop (1948)
    Pardon My Lamb Chop
    • screenplay
    • Short
    • 1948
  • Alan Hale Jr., Candy Candido, Frankie Darro, Abe Lyman, Wingy Manone, Warren Mills, Noel Neill, Les Paul, June Preisser, Jess Stacy, Freddie Stewart, Joe Venuti, Jerry Wald, Jack McVea, and The Jam Session in Sarge Goes to College (1947)
    Sarge Goes to College
    • story (as Henry Edwards)
    • 1947
  • Two Jills and a Jack
    • story and screenplay
    • Short
    • 1947
  • Claire Carleton and Leon Errol in Maid Trouble (1946)
    Maid Trouble
    • screen play
    • Short
    • 1946
  • When the Wife's Away
    • story
    • Short
    • 1946
  • Andy Clyde in The Blonde Stayed On (1946)
    The Blonde Stayed On
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 1946
  • Andy Clyde and Dudley Dickerson in Spook to Me (1945)
    Spook to Me
    • screenplay
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Hugh Herbert, Dick Curtis, and Christine McIntyre in The Mayor's Husband (1945)
    The Mayor's Husband
    • screenplay
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Wife Decoy
    • screenplay
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Pistol Packin' Nitwits
    • screen play
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Rebel Randall, El Brendel, and Vernon Dent in Snooper Service (1945)
    Snooper Service
    • written by
    • Short
    • 1945
  • Heather and Yon (1944)
    Heather and Yon
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 1944

Actor

  • Peggy Shannon and Theodore von Eltz in Hotel Continental (1932)
    Hotel Continental
    • Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Dorothy Devore and Henry Murdock in Mile-a-Minute Mary (1922)
    Mile-a-Minute Mary
    • 1st Crook
    • Short
    • 1922
  • Billy Bletcher, Ward Caulfield, Viora Daniel, Tom Dempsey, George B. French, Patricia Palmer, Fred Hueston, and Henry Murdock in Cold Feet (1922)
    Cold Feet
    • The Superintendent
    • Short
    • 1922
  • Charles 'Chic' Sale in His Nibs (1921)
    His Nibs
    • First Villain
    • 1921
  • Zero Love
    • Short
    • 1921
  • Irene Dalton and Earle Rodney in Take Your Time (1921)
    Take Your Time
    • Short
    • 1921
  • Dummy Love
    • Short
    • 1921
  • Hubby Behave (1921)
    Hubby Behave
    • One of the Husband's Chums
    • Short
    • 1921
  • Neal Burns, Al Christie, and Dorothy Devore in Man vs. Woman (1921)
    Man vs. Woman
    • Short
    • 1921
  • Rest in Peace (1921)
    Rest in Peace
    • The Husband
    • Short
    • 1921
  • His Pajama Girl (1920)
    His Pajama Girl
    • Blakie Jones
    • 1920
  • Helen Darling, Patricia Palmer, Katherine Lewis, Molly Malone, Marjorie Payne, and Fay Tincher in Sally's Blighted Career (1919)
    Sally's Blighted Career
    • Short
    • 1919
  • Harry Edwards, Charles K. French, Bobby Vernon, and Dorothy Dane in Some Cave Man (1918)
    Some Cave Man
    • Short
    • 1918
  • Bobby Vernon and Dorothy Dane in Does Your Sweetheart Flirt? (1918)
    Does Your Sweetheart Flirt?
    • Short
    • 1918
  • Know Your Neighbor
    • Short
    • 1918

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Harry J. Edwards
  • Born
    • October 11, 1887
    • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Died
    • May 26, 1952
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(carbon tetrachloride poisoning)
  • Spouses
      Evelyn BrentNovember 28, 1928 - June 10, 1947 (divorced)
  • Publicity listings
    • 7 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Stage actor, later a director, he was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and took a step down in the movie business by starting as a prop boy. Later worked as a director of two-reel comedies for Nestor, Universal, Kalem, Fox and National Film. From 1924, he helmed some of the best films made by Harry Langdon.
  • Nickname
    • Harry J. Edwards

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