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Nick Grindé
Known for: DirectingNick Grindé was an American film director and screenwriter. He directed 57 films between 1928 and 1945. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Grindé graduated from the University of Wisconsin. He became a Hollywood film writer and director in the late 1920s, and was often assigned to familiarize Broadway stage directors with the techniques of film making. As a director, he is considered one of American cinema's early B film specialists. Throughout his career, Grindé was a popular writer of short stories, articles and columns usually about show business and film making in early Hollywood. In the mid 1930s, he had been married to actress Marie Wilson. Later, he married Korean-American actress Hazel Shon. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences houses the Nick Grindé Papers in its Special Collections.
Filmography 11
Babes in Toyland
The Divorcee
Screenplay
The Man They Could Not Hang
Director
The Man with Nine Lives
Director
Before I Hang
Shopworn
Director
Fugitive in the Sky
Director
Ladies Crave Excitement
Director
The Bishop Murder Case
Director
King of Chinatown
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Hitler- Dead or Alive