Vincent Sherman

Known for: Directing
Born: July 16, 1906, Vienna, Georgia, USA
Died: June 18, 2006
Movies: 69

Vincent Sherman (July 16, 1906 – June 18, 2006) was an American director, and actor, who worked in Hollywood. His movies include Mr. Skeffington (1944), Nora Prentiss (1947), and The Young Philadelphians (1959).

He began his career as an actor on Broadway and later films. He directed B-movies for Warner Bros. before moving up to A-pictures. He was a good friend of actor Errol Flynn, whom he directed in Adventures of Don Juan (1949). He directed three Joan Crawford movies The Damned Don't Cry! (1950), Harriet Craig (1950), and Goodbye, My Fancy (1951).

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Best-Known Movies

6.8

Mr. Skeffington

1944

6.7

All Through the Night

1942

6.0

The Return of Doctor X

1939

7.0

The Damned Don't Cry

1950

6.4

Affair in Trinidad

1952

7.4

The Young Philadelphians

1959

6.8

Adventures of Don Juan

1948

7.1

Old Acquaintance

1943

5.9

Backfire

1950

7.5

Harriet Craig

1950

Filmography

2008	You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story	Self (archive footage)
2007	Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn	Self - Film Director & Friend
2006	Credit Where Credit is Due	Self
2006	Stardust: The Bette Davis Story	Self
2006	Old Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Picture	Self
2005	The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel	Self
2005	Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of Strength
2005	The Adventures of Errol Flynn	Self - Director
2004	Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz	Self
2004	Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust	Self
2003	Rita	Self
2003	Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There	Self
2002	Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star	Self - Director
1999	Forever Hollywood	Self
1996	Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace	Self
1996	Joan Crawford: Always the Star	Self
1993	Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul	Self
1990	Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream	Self
1983	Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler	Self
1978	Surf Wars	Narrator (voice)
1934	Girl in Danger	Willie Tolini
1934	Midnight Alibi	Black Mike
1934	Hell Bent for Love	Johnny Frank
1934	One Is Guilty	William Malcolm
1934	The Crime of Helen Stanley	Karl Williams
1934	Speed Wings	Mickey
1933	Counsellor at Law	Harry Becker

Directing, Writing & Producing

1980	Trouble in High Timber Country	Director
1980	Bogie	Director
1979	Women at West Point	Director
1978	Lady of the House	Director
1977	The Last Hurrah	Director
1967	Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes	Director
1961	The Second Time Around	Director
1961	A Fever in the Blood	Director
1960	Ice Palace	Director
1959	The Young Philadelphians	Director
1958	The Naked Earth	Director
1957	The Garment Jungle	Director
1954	Pride of the Blue Grass	Screenplay
1952	Lone Star	Director
1952	Affair in Trinidad	Director, Producer
1951	Goodbye, My Fancy	Director
1950	Harriet Craig	Director
1950	The Damned Don't Cry	Director
1950	Backfire	Director
1949	The Hasty Heart	Director
1948	Adventures of Don Juan	Director
1947	The Unfaithful	Director
1947	Nora Prentiss	Director
1946	Janie Gets Married	Director
1945	Pillow to Post	Director
1944	Mr. Skeffington	Director
1944	In Our Time	Director
1943	A Present with a Future	Director
1943	Old Acquaintance	Director
1943	The Hard Way	Director
1942	All Through the Night	Director
1941	Underground	Director
1941	Flight from Destiny	Director
1940	The Man Who Talked Too Much	Director
1940	Saturday's Children	Director
1939	The Return of Doctor X	Director
1939	Pride of the Blue Grass	Screenplay
1939	The Adventures of Jane Arden	Screenplay
1939	King of the Underworld	Screenplay
1938	Heart of the North	Screenplay
1938	My Bill	Screenplay
1938	Crime School	Screenplay

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