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George Sidney
Actor · Director · Producer· Long Island City, New York, USA
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George Sidney (October 4, 1916 – May 5, 2002) was an American film director and film producer who worked primarily at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Sidney was assigned to direct the Our Gang comedies in 1938. After a year of working on these shorts, he moved on to the Crime Does Not Pay series and popular Pete Smith specialties. He graduated to directing features in 1941. He then worked his way into directing large scale musicals such as The Harvey Girls (1946), The Three Musketeers (1948), Annie Get Your Gun (1950), and Kiss Me Kate (1953).
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
43 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Half a Sixpence | Director | Film |
| 1967 | Half a Sixpence | Producer | Film |
| 1966 | The Swinger | Director | Film |
| 1966 | The Swinger | Producer | Film |
| 1964 | Viva Las Vegas | Director | Film |
| 1964 | Viva Las Vegas | Producer | Film |
| 1963 | Bye Bye Birdie | Director | Film |
| 1963 | A Ticklish Affair | Director | Film |
| 1963 | Bye Bye Birdie | Producer | Film |
| 1960 | Pepe | Director | Film |
| 1960 | Who Was That Lady? | Director | Film |
| 1960 | Pepe | Producer | Film |
| 1957 | Pal Joey | Director | Film |
| 1957 | Jeanne Eagels | Director | Film |
| 1957 | Jeanne Eagels | Producer | Film |
| 1956 | The Eddy Duchin Story | Director | Film |
| 1955 | Jupiter's Darling | Director | Film |
| 1953 | Young Bess | Director | Film |
| 1953 | Kiss Me Kate | Director | Film |
| 1952 | Scaramouche | Director | Film |
| 1951 | Show Boat | Director | Film |
| 1950 | Key to the City | Director | Film |
| 1950 | Annie Get Your Gun | Director | Film |
| 1949 | The Red Danube | Director | Film |
| 1948 | The Three Musketeers | Director | Film |
| 1947 | Cass Timberlane | Director | Film |
| 1946 | The Harvey Girls | Director | Film |
| 1946 | Holiday in Mexico | Director | Film |
| 1945 | Anchors Aweigh | Director | Film |
| 1945 | Ziegfeld Follies | Director | Film |
| 1944 | Bathing Beauty | Director | Film |
| 1943 | Thousands Cheer | Director | Film |
| 1943 | Pilot #5 | Director | Film |
| 1942 | Pacific Rendezvous | Director | Film |
| 1941 | Third Dimensional Murder | Director | Film |
| 1939 | Dog Daze | Director | Film |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim | Pawnbroker | Film |
| 1934 | Manhattan Melodrama | Poppa Rosen | Film |
| 1933 | Rafter Romance | Eckbaum | Film |
| 1933 | Hollywood on Parade No. A-8 | Himself | Film |
| 1932 | High Pressure | Colonel Ginsburg | Film |
| 1932 | The Heart of New York | Mendel Marantz | Film |
| Lost at the Front | August Krause | Film |
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