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Served as a California delegate to the 1940 Democratic National Convention. moreAwards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 win & 1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Weirder and Wilder Things (From GreenCine Daily. 21 October 2009, 3:12 PM, PDT)
The Claustrophobic Cinema of Paul (W.S.) Anderson
(From IFC. 24 September 2009, 12:13 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Maj. W.S. Van Dyke II | Major W.S. Van Dyke II | W.S. Van Dyke II | William S. Van DykeFilmography
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1. | Journey for Margaret (1942) | (as Maj. W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1942 | - | 7.3 (190) |
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2. | Cairo (1942) | (as Maj. W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1942 | - | 6.1 (76) |
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3. | I Married an Angel (1942) | (as Maj. W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1942 | - | 5.8 (170) |
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4. | Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942) | (as Major W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1942 | - | 6.2 (80) |
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5. | Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) | (as Maj. W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1941 | - | 7.1 (1,668) |
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6. | The Feminine Touch (1941) | (as Major W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1941 | - | 6.6 (256) |
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7. | Rage in Heaven (1941) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1941 | - | 6.1 (261) |
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8. | Bitter Sweet (1940) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1940 | - | 6.4 (155) |
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9. | I Love You Again (1940) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1940 | - | 7.4 (793) |
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10. | New Moon (1940) | (uncredited) | 1940 | - | 7.2 (195) |
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11. | 'Northwest Passage' (Book I -- Rogers' Rangers) (1940) | (background shots) (uncredited) | 1940 | - | 7.1 (1,277) |
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12. | I Take This Woman (1940) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1940 | - | 6.0 (165) |
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13. | Another Thin Man (1939) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1939 | - | 7.3 (2,035) |
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14. | Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1939 | - | 6.4 (161) |
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15. | It's a Wonderful World (1939) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1939 | - | 7.0 (747) |
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16. | Stand Up and Fight (1939) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1939 | - | 6.6 (92) |
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17. | Sweethearts (1938) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1938 | - | 6.6 (218) |
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18. | Marie Antoinette (1938) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1938 | - | 7.4 (1,163) |
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19. | Rosalie (1937) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1937 | - | 6.1 (166) |
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20. | The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) | (uncredited) | 1937 | - | 7.8 (1,575) |
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21. | They Gave Him a Gun (1937) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1937 | - | 6.6 (76) |
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22. | Personal Property (1937) | (as W.S. Van Dyke II) | 1937 | - | 6.5 (216) |
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23. | After the Thin Man (1936) | 1936 | - | 7.5 (3,263) | |
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24. | Love on the Run (1936) | 1936 | - | 6.0 (263) | |
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25. | The Devil Is a Sissy (1936) | 1936 | - | 6.6 (126) | |
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26. | His Brother's Wife (1936) | 1936 | - | 5.4 (173) | |
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27. | San Francisco (1936) | (uncredited) | 1936 | - | 7.4 (1,831) |
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28. | Rose-Marie (1936) | 1936 | - | 6.9 (448) | |
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29. | I Live My Life (1935) | 1935 | - | 6.1 (122) | |
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30. | Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) | (retakes) (uncredited) | 1935 | - | 6.9 (355) |
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31. | Naughty Marietta (1935) | (uncredited) | 1935 | - | 7.0 (386) |
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32. | Forsaking All Others (1934) | 1934 | - | 6.2 (311) | |
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33. | Hide-Out (1934) | 1934 | - | 6.8 (193) | |
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34. | The Thin Man (1934) | 1934 | - | 8.0 (11,007) | |
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35. | Manhattan Melodrama (1934) | 1934 | - | 7.0 (975) | |
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36. | Laughing Boy (1934) | (uncredited) | 1934 | - | 4.4 (21) |
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37. | Eskimo (1933) | 1933 | - | 7.3 (110) | |
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38. | The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933) | (uncredited) | 1933 | - | 6.4 (245) |
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39. | Penthouse (1933) | 1933 | - | 7.1 (242) | |
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40. | Night Court (1932) | 1932 | - | 6.7 (90) | |
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41. | Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) | 1932 | - | 7.2 (2,776) | |
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42. | The Cuban Love Song (1931) | 1931 | - | 5.7 (36) | |
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43. | Guilty Hands (1931) | 1931 | - | 7.3 (181) | |
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44. | Never the Twain Shall Meet (1931) | 1931 | - | 6.8 (24) | |
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45. | Trader Horn (1931) | 1931 | - | 6.8 (264) | |
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46. | The Pagan (1929) | 1929 | - | 7.1 (82) | |
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47. | White Shadows in the South Seas (1928) | 1928 | - | 7.5 (174) | |
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48. | The Adventurer (1928) | (uncredited) | 1928 | - | - |
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49. | Under the Black Eagle (1928) | 1928 | - | - | |
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50. | Wyoming (1928) | 1928 | - | - | |
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51. | Spoilers of the West (1927) | 1927 | - | - | |
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52. | Foreign Devils (1927) | 1927 | - | - | |
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53. | The Heart of the Yukon (1927) | 1927 | - | - | |
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54. | The Eyes of the Totem (1927) | 1927 | - | - | |
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55. | California (1927) | 1927 | - | - | |
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56. | Winners of the Wilderness (1927) | 1927 | - | 2.2 (13) | |
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57. | War Paint (1926) | 1926 | - | - | |
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58. | The Gentle Cyclone (1926) | 1926 | - | 5.3 (5) | |
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59. | The Desert's Price (1925) | 1925 | - | - | |
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60. | Timber Wolf (1925) | 1925 | - | - | |
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61. | Ranger of the Big Pines (1925) | (as William S. Van Dyke) | 1925 | - | - |
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62. | Hearts and Spurs (1925) | 1925 | - | - | |
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63. | The Trail Rider (1925) | 1925 | - | - | |
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64. | Barriers Burned Away (1925) | 1925 | - | - | |
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65. | Gold Heels (1924) | 1924 | - | 6.7 (5) | |
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66. | Winner Take All (1924) | 1924 | - | - | |
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67. | The Beautiful Sinner (1924) | 1924 | - | - | |
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68. | The Battling Fool (1924) | 1924 | - | - | |
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69. | Loving Lies (1924) | 1924 | - | - | |
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70. | Half-a-Dollar Bill (1924) | 1924 | - | - | |
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71. | Ruth of the Range (1923) | (uncredited; replaced by Frank Smith) | 1923 | - | - |
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72. | The Miracle Makers (1923) | 1923 | - | - | |
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73. | Destroying Angel (1923) | 1923 | - | - | |
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74. | The Little Girl Next Door (1923) | 1923 | - | - | |
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75. | The Boss of Camp Four (1922) | 1922 | - | - | |
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76. | Forget Me Not (1922) | 1922 | - | - | |
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77. | According to Hoyle (1922) | 1922 | - | - | |
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78. | The Milky Way (1922) | 1922 | - | - | |
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79. | White Eagle (1922) | 1922 | - | - | |
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80. | The Avenging Arrow (1921) | 1921 | - | - | |
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81. | Double Adventure (1921) | 1921 | - | - | |
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82. | Daredevil Jack (1920) | 1920 | - | - | |
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83. | The Hawk's Trail (1919) | 1919 | - | - | |
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84. | The Lady of the Dugout (1918) | 1918 | - | 6.8 (5) | |
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85. | Sadie Goes to Heaven (1917) | 1917 | - | - | |
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86. | Gift o' Gab (1917) | 1917 | - | - | |
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87. | Men of the Desert (1917) | 1917 | - | - | |
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88. | Open Places (1917) | 1917 | - | - | |
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89. | The Range Boss (1917) | 1917 | - | - | |
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90. | The Land of Long Shadows (1917) | 1917 | - | - | |
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1. | Riders of the Dark (1928) | (screenplay) (story) | 1928 | - | - |
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2. | Wyoming (1928) | (story) | 1928 | - | - |
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3. | The Heart of the Yukon (1927) | (writer) | 1927 | - | - |
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4. | Daredevil Jack (1920) | (writer) | 1920 | - | - |
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5. | The Forbidden Room (1919) | (story) | 1919 | - | - |
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6. | The Lady of the Dugout (1918) | (writer) | 1918 | - | 6.8 (5) |
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7. | Men of the Desert (1917) | (writer) | 1917 | - | - |
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8. | Open Places (1917) | (writer) | 1917 | - | - |
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9. | The Range Boss (1917) | (writer) | 1917 | - | - |
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10. | The Land of Long Shadows (1917) | (writer) | 1917 | - | - |
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11. | Orphan Joyce (1916) | (writer) | 1916 | - | - |
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12. | The Little Girl Next Door (1916) | (writer) | 1916 | - | - |
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13. | The Little Shepherd of Bargain Row (1916) | (writer) | 1916 | - | - |
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14. | The Primitive Strain (1916) | (writer) | 1916 | - | - |
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15. | A Daughter of the City (1915) | (writer) | 1915 | - | - |
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1. | Love on the Run (1936) | (producer) | 1936 | - | 6.0 (263) |
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2. | His Brother's Wife (1936) | (producer) | 1936 | - | 5.4 (173) |
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3. | San Francisco (1936) | (producer) | 1936 | - | 7.4 (1,831) |
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4. | Naughty Marietta (1935) | (producer) | 1935 | - | 7.0 (386) |
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5. | Hide-Out (1934) | (producer) | 1934 | - | 6.8 (193) |
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6. | Laughing Boy (1934) | (producer) | 1934 | - | 4.4 (21) |
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7. | Eskimo (1933) | (producer) | 1933 | - | 7.3 (110) |
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8. | The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933) | (producer) | 1933 | - | 6.4 (245) |
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1. | The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) | (director, fencing sequences) (uncredited) | 1937 | - | 7.8 (1,575) |
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2. | On Trial (1917) | (assistant director) | 1917 | - | - |
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3. | Oliver Twist (1916) | (assistant director) | 1916 | - | 8.2 (11) |
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4. | Unprotected (1916) | (assistant director) | 1916 | - | - |
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5. | The Lash (1916) | (assistant director) | 1916 | - | - |
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6. | Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) | (second assistant director: Judean story) (uncredited) | 1916 | - | 8.2 (4,864) |
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7. | The Birth of a Nation (1915) | (assistant director) (uncredited) | 1915 | - | 7.1 (8,123) |
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1. | Eskimo (1933) | (uncredited) Inspector White | 1933 | - | 7.3 (110) |
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2. | Oliver Twist (1916) | Charles Dickens | 1916 | - | 8.2 (11) |
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3. | Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) | Wedding Guest (Judean Story) | 1916 | - | 8.2 (4,864) |
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1. | That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) | (acknowledgment) | 1976 | - | 7.3 (870) |
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1. | The Miracle of Sound (1940) | (uncredited) Himself | 1940 | - | 5.8 (44) |
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2. | Another Romance of Celluloid (1938) | (uncredited) Himself | 1938 | - | 5.6 (15) |
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Additional Details
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Book: "Horning Into Africa, " California Graphic Press, 1931. morePublicity Listings:
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