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William Christy Cabanne (April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter, and silent film actor. Biography. Born in 1888, Cabanne (pronounced CAB-a-nay) started his career on stage as an actor and director. He appeared on-screen in dozens of short films from 1911 to 1915.
Christy Cabanne. Director: The Great Secret. Christy Cabanne was, along with Sam Newfield and William Beaudine, one of the most prolific directors in the history of American films.
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- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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Christy Cabanne. Director: The Great Secret. Christy Cabanne was, along with Sam Newfield and William Beaudine, one of the most prolific directors in the history of American films.
- April 16, 1888
- October 15, 1950
Jun 1, 2018 · Once described by Kevin Brownlow as the most boring director of the silent era, Christy Cabanne was still a prolific filmmaker who continued working at a steady pace for decades.
William Christy Cabanne (usually billed minus the "William") was an American film director of considerable longevity but little distinction. He started as jack-of-all-trades in several New York studios, making his screen acting debut in Cord of Life (1909).
- April 16, 1888
- October 15, 1950
William Christy Cabanne (April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter, and silent film actor. Born in 1888, Cabanne (pronounced CAB-a-nay) started his career on stage as an actor and director. He appeared on-screen in dozens of short films from 1911 to 1915.
Christy Cabanne (16 de abril de 1888-15 de octubre de 1950) fue un actor, director y guionista cinematográfico estadounidense. Fue, junto a Sam Newfield y William Beaudine, uno de los más prolíficos directores de la historia del cine estadounidense.