Person Details

Birthday: 1886-12-23 17:21:26

Death: 1979-09-26 17:21:26

Aliases: Elwood Dager Cromwell

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Toledo, Ohio, USA

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Movie Involvements: 53

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Elwood Dager Cromwell, known as John Cromwell, was an American film and stage director and actor. His films spanned the early days of sound to 1950s film noir, when his directing career was cut short by the Hollywood blacklist.

Most Famous Work

Made for Each Other
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6

Made for Each Other

(1939) Director
Dead Reckoning
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7

Dead Reckoning

(1947) Director
New York Confidential
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0

New York Confidential

(1959) Director
Little Lord Fauntleroy
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7

Little Lord Fauntleroy

(1936) Director
In Name Only
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7

In Name Only

(1939) Director
Guest in the House
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4

Guest in the House

(1944) Co-Director
Of Human Bondage
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6

Of Human Bondage

(1934) Director
Street of Chance
Average
7

Street of Chance

(1930) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1978 Bishop Martin
1977 Mr. Rose
1957 General Daniel A. Grimshaw
1956 Senator Harvey Rogers
1948 Senator Harvey Rogers
1940 John Brown (uncredited)
1933 Sad Faced Doughboy (uncredited)
1930 Imbrie (uncredited)
1929 Mr. Jamieson
Walter Babbing
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1959 Director
Director
1958 Director
1951 Director
Director
1950 Director
1948 Director
1947 Director
1946 Director
1945 Director
Director
1944 Co-Director
Director
1942 Director
1941 Director
1940 Director
Director
1939 Director
Director
1938 Director
1937 Director
1936 Director
Director
Director
1935 Director
Director
Director
1934 Director
Director
Director
Director
1933 Director
Director
Director
Director
1932 Director
1931 Director
Director
Director
Director
1930 Director
Director
Director
Director
1929 Director
Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1948 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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