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Born: 14 March 1890 Died: 15 October 1949
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He acted on the stage from 1907 and worked with D.W. Griffith in various capacities between 1913-22, including appearances in The Birth of a Nation (1915) and Intolerance (1916). He became a director in 1917, with his best-known production probably being the big-budget whaling epic Down to the Sea in Ships (1922), which brought Clara Bow to the attention of audiences. Unfortunately, his career began to wane in the late 1920s; although he occasionally worked for such "major" studios as Columbia or RKO, he spent most of the rest of his career mired in the depths of Poverty Row, writing and/or directing quickie westerns a
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1. The Birth of a Nation (1915)
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2. Intolerance (1916)
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3. The Fox Woman (1915)
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4. The Lily and the Rose (1915)
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5. The Fall of Babylon (1919)
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3. Not Wanted
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2. Seven Doors to Death (1944)
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3. Captured in Chinatown (1935)
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4. I'll Sell My Life (1941)
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5. Gangsters of the Frontier (1944)
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