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Sidney Lanfield (April 20, 1898 – June 20, 1972) was an American film director known for directing romances and light comedy films and later television programs. The one-time jazz musician and vaudevillian star started his first directing job for the Fox Film Corporation in 1930; he went on to direct a number of films for 20th Century Fox .
Sidney Lanfield. Director: Hush Money. After a stint as a jazz musician and a vaudeville entertainer, Sidney Lanfield was hired by Fox Film Corp. in 1926 as a gag writer and brought to Hollywood.
May 7, 2024 · Sidney Lanfield was an American film and television director who specialized in comedies—notably a series of Bob Hope movies—but his best work was arguably the Sherlock Holmes mystery The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939).
Sidney Lanfield is known as an Director, Story, Writer, and Screenplay. Some of his work includes The Addams Family, The Hound of the Baskervilles, You'll Never Get Rich, Wagon Train, The Lemon Drop Kid, Station West, McHale's Navy, and My Favorite Blonde.
Highest Rated: 100% My Favorite Blonde (1942) Lowest Rated: 80% You'll Never Get Rich (1941) Birthday: Apr 20, 1898. Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Once upon a time, future film...
Jul 24, 2010 · Sidney Lanfield. Stars. Film: North side of the 6100 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Director Born April 20, 1898 in Chicago, Ill. Died June 20, 1972 in Marina del Rey, CA. S idney Lanfield, who...
From his first gagman job at the Fox Studios in 1926 to his last TV work in the 1960s, director Sidney Lanfield was one of Hollywood's premiere comedy men.
