The French Line
1954
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Lloyd Francis Bacon (December 4, 1889 – November 15, 1955) was an American screen, stage, and vaudeville actor and film director. As a director, he made films in virtually all genres, including westerns, musicals, comedies, gangster films, and crime dramas.
Lloyd Bacon. Director: Wonder Bar. One of the workhorses in Warner Brothers' stable of directors in the 1930s, Lloyd Bacon didn't have a career as loaded with classic films as many of his more famous contemporaries.
May 6, 2024 · Lloyd Bacon (born December 4, 1889, San Jose, California, U.S.—died November 15, 1955, Burbank, California) was an American director who made some 100 films and was known for his efficiency and businesslike approach; his popular movies included 42nd Street (1933) and It Happens Every Spring (1949). (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay ...
Lloyd Bacon. Director: Wonder Bar. One of the workhorses in Warner Brothers' stable of directors in the 1930s, Lloyd Bacon didn't have a career as loaded with classic films as many of his more famous contemporaries.
Lloyd Bacon was an early Hollywood film director who made his name with the brilliantly innovative Busby Berkeley musicals '42nd Street' and 'Footlight Parade' and continued directing over 100 movies in a variety of genres and with great success.
Lloyd Bacon - Director, Actor, Comedies: Moving to Twentieth Century-Fox, Bacon was put to work on The Fighting Sullivans (1944), a moving account of five real-life brothers who lost their lives during the Battle of Guadalcanal.
Find the location of Lloyd Bacon's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, read a biography, see related stars and browse a map of important places in their career.
