Vincent Sherman
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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| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 12.312 |
| Birthday | 1906-07-16 |
| Place of Birth | Vienna, Georgia, USA |
| Also Known As | Винсент Шерман, |
2004
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
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One Is Guilty
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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
6.5/13
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2005
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
7.8/5
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2006
Old Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Picture
0/0
Short documentary about the "woman's picture" at Warner Brothers.
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1934
Midnight Alibi
6/2
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1934
Hell Bent for Love
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1934
Speed Wings
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1933
Counsellor at Law
6.6/25
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Counsellor at Law
2002
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
6.6/8
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Joan Crawford: Always the Star
7.5/2
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The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel
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Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
5/1
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Girl in Danger
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Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
6/1
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2007
Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn
9/1
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Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
6.5/2
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Rita
8.5/2
Biography of 1940's sex goddess Rita Hayworth.
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1934
The Crime of Helen Stanley
5/6
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The Crime of Helen Stanley
2005
Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of Strength
6/1
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Forever Hollywood
8/2
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2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7/6
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Sodankylä Forever
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Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler
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Narrated by actor Christopher Lee, this documentary details the life of timeless Hollywood adventure hero and sex symbol Errol Flynn, who swung his wa...
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You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
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