Filmography
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Known For
Stagecoach Writer (1939) -
Sister Kenny Writer (1946) -
The Informer Writer (1935) -
Known For
Bringing Up Baby Writer (1938) -
Writer
Stagecoach (1986) -
Stagecoach (1966) -
Escape from Zahrain (1962) -
Heller in Pink Tights (1960) -
The Hangman (1959) -
The Tin Star (1957) -
Run for the Sun (1956) -
Prince Valiant (1954) -
The Big Sky (1952) -
Return of the Texan (1952) -
![Rawhide]( "Rawhide")
Rawhide (1951) -
![Pinky]( "Pinky")
Pinky (1949) -
![Mourning Becomes Electra]( "Mourning Becomes Electra")
Mourning Becomes Electra (1947) -
![The Fugitive]( "The Fugitive")
The Fugitive (1947) -
![Sister Kenny]( "Sister Kenny")
Sister Kenny (1946) -
![Scarlet Street]( "Scarlet Street")
Scarlet Street (1945) -
![The Bells of St. Mary's]( "The Bells of St. Mary's")
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) -
![And Then There Were None]( "And Then There Were None")
And Then There Were None (1945) -
![It Happened Tomorrow]( "It Happened Tomorrow")
It Happened Tomorrow (1944) -
![Government Girl]( "Government Girl")
Government Girl (1943) -
![For Whom the Bell Tolls]( "For Whom the Bell Tolls")
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) -
![Mr. Lucky]( "Mr. Lucky")
Mr. Lucky (1943) -
![Bataan]( "Bataan")
Bataan (1943) -
![This Land Is Mine]( "This Land Is Mine")
This Land Is Mine (1943) -
![Air Force]( "Air Force")
Air Force (1943) -
![The Battle of Midway]( "The Battle of Midway")
The Battle of Midway (1942) -
![Swamp Water]( "Swamp Water")
Swamp Water (1941) -
![Man Hunt]( "Man Hunt")
Man Hunt (1941) -
![The Long Voyage Home]( "The Long Voyage Home")
The Long Voyage Home (1940) -
![The Westerner]( "The Westerner")
The Westerner (1940) -
![The Marshal of Mesa City]( "The Marshal of Mesa City")
The Marshal of Mesa City (1939) -
![The 400 Million]( "The 400 Million")
The 400 Million (1939) -
![Stagecoach]( "Stagecoach")
Stagecoach (1939) -
![Gunga Din]( "Gunga Din")
Gunga Din (1939) -
![Next Time I Marry]( "Next Time I Marry")
Next Time I Marry (1938) -
![Carefree]( "Carefree")
Carefree (1938) -
![Bringing Up Baby]( "Bringing Up Baby")
Bringing Up Baby (1938) -
![The Hurricane]( "The Hurricane")
The Hurricane (1937) -
![The Toast of New York]( "The Toast of New York")
The Toast of New York (1937) -
![The Plough and the Stars]( "The Plough and the Stars")
The Plough and the Stars (1936) -
![Mary of Scotland]( "Mary of Scotland")
Mary of Scotland (1936) -
![The Three Musketeers]( "The Three Musketeers")
The Three Musketeers (1935) -
![Steamboat Round the Bend]( "Steamboat Round the Bend")
Steamboat Round the Bend (1935) -
![The Crusades]( "The Crusades")
The Crusades (1935) -
![She]( "She")
She (1935) -
![The Arizonian]( "The Arizonian")
The Arizonian (1935) -
![The Informer]( "The Informer")
The Informer (1935) -
![Life Begins at 40]( "Life Begins at 40")
Life Begins at 40 (1935) -
![Married Lady Needs Husband]( "Married Lady Needs Husband")
Married Lady Needs Husband (1935) -
![Mystery Woman]( "Mystery Woman")
Mystery Woman (1935) -
![Marie Galante]( "Marie Galante")
Marie Galante (1934) -
![Judge Priest]( "Judge Priest")
Judge Priest (1934) -
![Call It Luck]( "Call It Luck")
Call It Luck (1934) -
![Wild Gold]( "Wild Gold")
Wild Gold (1934) -
![Hold That Girl]( "Hold That Girl")
Hold That Girl (1934) -
![The Lost Patrol]( "The Lost Patrol")
The Lost Patrol (1934) -
![You Can't Buy Everything]( "You Can't Buy Everything")
You Can't Buy Everything (1934) -
![Frontier Marshal]( "Frontier Marshal")
Frontier Marshal (1934) -
![Pilgrimage]( "Pilgrimage")
Pilgrimage (1933) -
![The Man Who Dared]( "The Man Who Dared")
The Man Who Dared (1933) -
![Hot Pepper]( "Hot Pepper")
Hot Pepper (1933) -
![Robbers' Roost]( "Robbers' Roost")
Robbers' Roost (1932) -
![The Sign of the Cross]( "The Sign of the Cross")
The Sign of the Cross (1932) -
![This Sporting Age]( "This Sporting Age")
This Sporting Age (1932) -
![She Wanted a Millionaire]( "She Wanted a Millionaire")
She Wanted a Millionaire (1932) -
![Skyline]( "Skyline")
Skyline (1931) -
![Hush Money]( "Hush Money")
Hush Money (1931) -
![The Black Camel]( "The Black Camel")
The Black Camel (1931) -
![Not Exactly Gentlemen]( "Not Exactly Gentlemen")
Not Exactly Gentlemen (1931) -
![Seas Beneath]( "Seas Beneath")
Seas Beneath (1931) -
![A Devil with Women]( "A Devil with Women")
A Devil with Women (1930) -
El precio de un beso (1930)
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![One Mad Kiss]( "One Mad Kiss")
One Mad Kiss (1930) -
![On the Level]( "On the Level")
On the Level (1930) -
![Born Reckless]( "Born Reckless")
Born Reckless (1930) -
Writer
![Men Without Women]( "Men Without Women")
Men Without Women (1930) -
Producer
![Mourning Becomes Electra]( "Mourning Becomes Electra")
Mourning Becomes Electra (1947) -
![Sister Kenny]( "Sister Kenny")
Sister Kenny (1946) -
![Government Girl]( "Government Girl")
Government Girl (1943) -
Producer
![This Land Is Mine]( "This Land Is Mine")
This Land Is Mine (1943) -
Director
![Mourning Becomes Electra]( "Mourning Becomes Electra")
Mourning Becomes Electra (1947) -
![Sister Kenny]( "Sister Kenny")
Sister Kenny (1946) -
Director
![Government Girl]( "Government Girl")
Government Girl (1943) -
Soundtrack
![Judge Priest]( "Judge Priest")
Judge Priest (1934) -
Soundtrack
![One Mad Kiss]( "One Mad Kiss")
One Mad Kiss (1930) -
Music Department
![Judge Priest]( "Judge Priest")
Judge Priest (1934)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
One of his films as writer/director, Mourning Becomes Electra (1947), became the worst financial debacle for RKO up to that time, losing the studio a record $2.3 million.
Quotes
It is the writer who is the dreamer, the imaginer, the shaper. He works in loneliness with nebulous materials, with nothing more tangible than paper and a pot of ink; and his theatre is within his mind. He must generate phantoms out of himself and ...
Star Sign
Aries
Personal Details
Born
Dudley Alfred Nichols
Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA
Died
(age 64)
Hollywood, California, USA
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These 2021 Sundance Film Festival headliners became household names thanks to some unforgettable roles early in their careers.