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Edwin August

Edwin August is known for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), The Pride of the Yankees (1942).

Biography

Edwin August (born Edwin August Phillip von der Butz; November 10, 1883 – March 4, 1964) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter of the silent era. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1909 and 1947. He also directed 52 films between 1912 and 1919. August co-founded Eaco Films in 1914. He wrote novels under the pen name Montague Lawrence.

[biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Questions about Edwin August

How many Edwin August films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 17 films with Edwin August, from 1910 to 1943.

What is the best rated Edwin August film?

The best rated Edwin August film in the catalogue is Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), rated 7.8.

What was the first Edwin August film?

The first Edwin August film in the catalogue is Marked Woman, from 1937.

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Known for

Full filmography

68 films — 17 in the catalogue

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