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George H. Melford (born George Henry Knauff, February 19, 1877 – April 25, 1961) was an American stage and film actor and director. Often taken for granted as a director today, the stalwart Melford's name by the 1920s was, like Cecil B. DeMille's, appearing in big bold letters above the title of his films. [1]
George Melford was born on 19 February 1877 in Rochester, New York, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Love in the Desert (1929), Jungle Menace (1937) and East of Borneo (1931). He was married to Diana Miller and Louise Marsland. He died on 25 April 1961 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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- Rochester, New York, USA
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
George Melford was born on February 19, 1877 in Rochester, New York, USA. He was a director and actor, known for Love in the Desert (1929), Jungle Menace (1937) and East of Borneo (1931). He was married to Diana Miller and Louise Marsland. He died on April 25, 1961 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- February 19, 1877
- April 25, 1961
Sep 19, 2022 · Glasshouse Images/Alamy. The actors were from different Spanish-speaking countries, but director George Melford didn't speak the language. His directions were translated for the cast and crew....
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- Mandalit del Barco
Drácula: Directed by George Melford. With Carlos Villarías, Lupita Tovar, Barry Norton, Pablo Álvarez Rubio. Centuries-old vampire Dracula preys upon the innocent Eva and her friends.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- George Melford
- 1931-04-24
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Highest Rated: 100% Dracula (1931) Lowest Rated: 79% The Sheik (1921) Birthday: Feb 19, 1877. Birthplace: Rochester, New York, USA. George Melford worked on a variety of projects during his ...
Oct 26, 2022 · Drácula’s director, George Melford, had once been an A-list director in the silent era with such hits as Blood and Sand (1922) with Rudolph Valentino. But Melford’s career had gone into decline and by 1930 he was in effect a sort of second-unit director of foreign language Hollywood films.