Directing · b. 1890 · New York City, New York, USA

William A. Seiter

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William A. Seiter (June 10, 1890 - July 26, 1964) was an American film director. He was born in New York City. After attending Hudson River Military Academy, Seiter broke into films in 1915 as a bit player at Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios, doubling a cowboy. He graduated to director in 1918. At Universal Studios in the mid-1920s, Seiter was principal director of the popular Reginald Denny vehicles, most of which co-starred Seiter's then wife Laura La Plante (his second wife was actress Marian Nixon). This period also included The Beautiful and Damned a...

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The Wild Bunch 1955 Want Ad Wedding 1955 Make Haste to Live 1954 The Lady Wants Mink 1953 Champ for a Day 1953 Dear Brat 1951 Borderline 1950 One Touch of Venus 1948 Up in Central Park 1948 I'll Be Yours 1947 Lover Come Back 1946 Little Giant 1946 That Night with You 1945 The Affairs of Susan 1945 It's a Pleasure 1945 Belle of the Yukon 1944 Four Jills in a Jeep 1944 A Lady Takes a Chance 1943 Destroyer 1943 You Were Never Lovelier 1942 Broadway 1942 Nice Girl? 1941 Appointment for Love 1941 Hired Wife 1940 It's a Date 1940 Allegheny Uprising 1939 Susannah of the Mounties 1939 Room Service 1938 Three Blind Mice 1938 Sally, Irene and Mary 1938 Thanks for Everything 1938 This Is My Affair 1937 The Life of the Party 1937 Life Begins in College 1937 Dimples 1936 Stowaway 1936 The Moon's Our Home 1936 The Case Against Mrs. Ames 1936 Roberta 1935 If You Could Only Cook 1935 Orchids to You 1935 In Person 1935 The Daring Young Man 1935 The Richest Girl in the World 1934 Sing and Like It 1934 We're Rich Again 1934 Love Birds 1934 Sons of the Desert 1933 Chance at Heaven 1933 Rafter Romance 1933 Hello, Everybody! 1933 Professional Sweetheart 1933 Diplomaniacs 1933 Hot Saturday 1932 Girl Crazy 1932 If I Had a Million 1932 Is My Face Red? 1932 Young Bride 1932 Caught Plastered 1931 Peach-o-Reno 1931 Big Business Girl 1931 Kiss Me Again 1931 Way Back Home 1931 Too Many Cooks 1931 The Aviator 1931 Going Wild 1930 Sunny 1930 The Truth About Youth 1930 Back Pay 1930 The Flirting Widow 1930 Strictly Modern 1930 Why Be Good? 1929 Synthetic Sin 1929 Footlights and Fools 1929 Smiling Irish Eyes 1929 Prisoners 1929 Good Morning, Judge 1928 Outcast 1928 Happiness Ahead 1928 Waterfront 1928 Thanks for the Buggy Ride 1928 The Small Bachelor 1927 Out All Night 1927 What Happened to Jones? 1926 Take It from Me 1926 Skinner's Dress Suit 1926 The Cheerful Fraud 1926 Rolling Home 1926 Where Was I? 1925 The Mad Whirl 1925 Dangerous Innocence 1925 The Teaser 1925 Helen's Babies 1924 The Family Secret 1924 Daddies 1924 His Forgotten Wife 1924 The Fast Worker 1924 The White Sin 1924 Listen Lester 1924 Little Church Around the Corner 1923 Bell Boy 13 1923 When Love Comes 1922 Gay and Devilish 1922 Up and at 'Em 1922 The Understudy 1922 Boy Crazy 1922 Passing Through 1921 The Foolish Age 1921 Eden and Return 1921 The Kentucky Colonel 1920 Camouflage 1918 Oh! What a Day 1918
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