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Henry Hathaway (March 13, 1898 – February 11, 1985) was an American film director and producer. He is best known as a director of Westerns, especially starring Randolph Scott and John Wayne. He directed Gary Cooper in seven films.
Henry Hathaway. Director: True Grit. Henry Hathaway, son of a stage actress and manager, started his career as a child actor in westerns directed by Allan Dwan. His movie career was interrupted by World War I.
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Henry Hathaway: His 20 best films by cafg-0 • Created 5 years ago • Modified 4 weeks ago A very good director, who wasn't a master but he made some solid films during the 30's, 40's, 50's and 60's
Henry Hathaway was a Hollywood director who worked on westerns, action films and dramas. He directed John Wayne in six movies, including True Grit, and was nominated for two Oscars.
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May 7, 2024 · Henry Hathaway (born March 13, 1898, Sacramento, California, U.S.—died February 11, 1985, Los Angeles, California) was an American film director who worked in a number of genres but was perhaps best known for his film noirs and westerns. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.)
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Mar 13, 2018 · A tribute to the versatile and skilled director Henry Hathaway, who made westerns, adventures, noirs and more. Discover his best films, from Peter Ibbetson to Rawhide, with clips and reviews.
Henry Hathaway was a prolific Hollywood director who made over 60 films in various genres, from Westerns to film noir. He worked with stars like John Wayne, Gary Cooper and Tyrone Power, and won an Oscar for True Grit (1969).
