Harry Beaumont
Harry Beaumont is known for The Broadway Melody (1929), Our Dancing Daughters (1928), Dance, Fools, Dance (1931).
Biography
From Wikipedia
Harry Beaumont (February 10, 1888 – December 22, 1966) was an American film director, actor, and screenwriter. He worked for a variety of production companies including Fox, Goldwyn, Metro, Warner Brothers, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Beaumont's greatest successes were during the silent film era, when he directed films including John Barrymore's Beau Brummel (1924) and the silent youth movie Our Dancing Daughters (1928), featuring Joan Crawford.
He then directed MGM's first talkie musical, The Broadway Melody (1929). The latter film won the Best Picture Academy Award that year, and Beaumont was nominated for Best Director.
Beaumont was married to actress Hazel Daly. The couple had twin daughters Anne and Geraldine, born in 1922.
On December 22, 1966, Beaumont died at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California.[4] He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.
Questions about Harry Beaumont
How many Harry Beaumont films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 24 films with Harry Beaumont, from 1917 to 1948.
What is the best rated Harry Beaumont film?
The best rated Harry Beaumont film in the catalogue is The Broadway Melody (1929), rated 5.1.
What was the first Harry Beaumont film?
The first Harry Beaumont film in the catalogue is The Broadway Melody, from 1929.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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5.1 The Broadway Melody
1929
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8.0 Undercover Maisie
1947
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5.6 Murder in the Private Car
1934
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5.6 Our Blushing Brides
1930
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6.3 Our Dancing Daughters
1928
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6.5 Dance, Fools, Dance
1931
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6.1 Speedway
1929
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7.0 The Girl on the Front Page
1936
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5.7 When Ladies Meet
1933
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Skinner's Baby
1917
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4.7 Lord Byron of Broadway
1930
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5.6 Are You Listening?
1932
Full filmography
88 films — 24 in the catalogue
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6.8 Alias a Gentleman
1948
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8.0
Undercover Maisie
1947
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7.0 The Show-Off
1946
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6.8 Up Goes Maisie
1946
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7.5 Twice Blessed
1945
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6.6 Maisie Goes to Reno
1944
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5.5 When's Your Birthday?
1937
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7.0
The Girl on the Front Page
1936
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4.9 Enchanted April
1935
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5.6
Murder in the Private Car
1934
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4.8 Should Ladies Behave
1933
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5.7
When Ladies Meet
1933
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7.0 Made on Broadway
1933
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7.0 Faithless
1932
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7.3 Unashamed
1932
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5.6
Are You Listening?
1932
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6.8 West of Broadway
1931
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6.4 The Great Lover
1931
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5.3 Laughing Sinners
1931
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6.5
Dance, Fools, Dance
1931
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4.7 Those Three French Girls
1930
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5.6
Our Blushing Brides
1930
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5.5 The Florodora Girl
1930
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5.5 Children of Pleasure
1930
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4.7
Lord Byron of Broadway
1930
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6.1
Speedway
1929
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5.1
The Broadway Melody
1929
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9.0 A Single Man
1929
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6.3
Our Dancing Daughters
1928
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7.0 Forbidden Hours
1928
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10.0 One Increasing Purpose
1927
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10.0 Womanpower
1926
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10.0 Sandy
1926
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10.0 Rose of the World
1925
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9.0 His Majesty, Bunker Bean
1925
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8.0 Recompense
1925
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10.0 A Lost Lady
1924
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10.0 The Lover of Camille
1924
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8.0 Babbitt
1924
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7.0 Beau Brummel
1924
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10.0 Don't Doubt Your Husband
1924
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5.6 The Gold Diggers
1923
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6.0 Main Street
1923
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7.0 Crinoline and Romance
1923
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7.0 Love in the Dark
1922
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8.0
June Madness
1922
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7.0 They Like 'Em Rough
1922
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8.0 Lights of the Desert
1922
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7.0 Seeing's Believing
1922
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Very Truly Yours
1922
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7.0 The Ragged Heiress
1922
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8.0 Glass Houses
1922
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7.0 The Fourteenth Lover
1922
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8.0 Officer 666
1920
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7.0 Stop Thief
1920
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9.0 Going Some
1920
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10.0 Dollars and Sense
1920
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9.0 The Great Accident
1920
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9.0 The Gay Lord Quex
1919
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8.0 Toby's Bow
1919
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7.0 Lord and Lady Algy
1919
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9.0 The City of Comrades
1919
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10.0 One of the Finest
1919
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9.0 The Little Rowdy
1919
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10.0 A Man And His Money
1919
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10.0 A Wild Goose Chase
1919
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Go West, Young Man
1918
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Thirty a Week
1918
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Brown of Harvard
1918
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Skinner's Baby
1917
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Filling His Own Shoes
1917
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Skinner's Dress Suit
1917
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The Truant Soul
1916
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9.0 The Little Samaritan
1916
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8.0
Joyce's Strategy
1916
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5.0 The Call of the City
1915
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10.0
An Absent-Minded Mother
1914
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7.5
The Haunted Bedroom
1913
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10.0 Alexia's Strategy
1913 · Walter Young
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Who Will Marry Mary?
1913
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6.7
Over the Back Fence
1913 · Charles - the Colonel's Nephew
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8.0
An Old Fashioned Elopement
1912
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6.0 The Totville Eye
1912 · Tom
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10.0
The Butler and the Maid
1912 · Frank the Butler
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10.0
A Daughter of Australia
1912
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9.0
Ben Hall, the Notorious Bushranger
1911 · Gilbert
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10.0
A Ticket in Tatts
1911
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7.0
One Hundred Years Ago
1911 · Burglar
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