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Raoul Walsh

Born 1887-03-11

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. He was known for portraying John Wilkes Booth in the silent classic Birth of a Nation (1915) and for directing such films as High Sierra (1941) starring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart and White Heat (1949) with James Cagney and Edmond O'Brien. His last directorial effort came in 1964. Description above from the Wikipedia article Raoul Walsh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

White Heat 1949 · 8.1 High Sierra 1941 · 7.5 The Roaring Twenties 1939 · 7.9 They Drive by Night 1940 · 7.2 Captain Horatio Hornblower 1951 · 7.3 The Thief of Bagdad 1924 · 7.7 They Died with Their Boots On 1941 · 7.2 The Enforcer 1951 · 7.3 The Big Trail 1930 · 7.2 The Strawberry Blonde 1941 · 7.2 Come September 1961 · 6.9 Gentleman Jim 1942 · 7.5 Pursued 1947 · 7.2 The Tall Men 1955 · 6.7 Colorado Territory 1949 · 7.2 Dark Command 1940 · 6.7 Battle Cry 1955 · 6.4 Band of Angels 1957 · 6.5 The World in His Arms 1952 · 6.8 The King and Four Queens 1956 · 6.1 The Naked and the Dead 1958 · 6.4 Manpower 1941 · 6.6 Silver River 1948 · 6.5 The Lawless Breed 1952 · 6.3 Me and My Gal 1932 · 6.6 In Old Arizona 1928 · 5.5 The Man I Love 1946 · 6.6 A Lion Is in the Streets 1953 · 6.1 Artist and Models 1937 · 6.0 Wild Girl 1932 · 6.4