The Man Who Came to Dinner
1942
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William Keighley. William Jackson Keighley (August 4, 1889 – June 24, 1984) was an American stage actor and Hollywood film director. Career. After graduating from the Ludlum School of Dramatic Art, Keighley began acting at the age of 23. By the 1910s and 1920s, he was acting and directing on Broadway.
William Keighley (1889-1984) Director. Additional Crew. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. William Keighley's professional career spanned three distinct mediums: the theatre, motion pictures and, finally, radio.
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
William Keighley was a director of stage, film and radio, known for his gangster and comedy films with James Cagney and Errol Flynn. He was born in Philadelphia, acquired a British accent in the theatre, and died in New York in 1984.
- August 4, 1889
- June 24, 1984
May 7, 2024 · William Keighley was an American director whose films, most notably with James Cagney and Errol Flynn, ranged across a variety of genres. While still a teenager, Keighley began acting onstage, and in 1915 he made his Broadway debut. He also directed plays, notably Penny Arcade in 1930.
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William Keighley, who directed dozens of Hollywood films, including ''The Prince and the Pauper,'' 'Green Pastures'' and ''The Man Who Came to Dinner,'' and who was the host of the Lux Radio...
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William Keighley was an American stage actor and Hollywood film director who worked for Warner Bros. He directed various genres of movies, including The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Man Who Came to Dinner, and 'G' Men.
The Adventures of Robin Hood: Directed by Michael Curtiz, William Keighley. With Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains. When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence in 1190s England, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a resistance movement.
