Gordon Douglas

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Douglas (born Gordon Douglas Brickner; December 15, 1907 – September 29, 1993) was an American film director, who directed many different genres of films over the course of a five-decade career in motion pictures.

Career Overview

Gordon Douglas has 112 screen credits in a career dating back to 1930. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently The Great Gildersleeve Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Robin and the 7 Hoods, Them!, Stagecoach. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 112
Birth Date: 1907-12-15 00:00:00
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

The Great Gildersleeve Collection (3 titles)
Our Gang: The MGM talkies (1929-1938) (3 titles)
Tony Rome Collection (2 titles)
Our Man Flint Collection (1 titles)
Dick Tracy Collection (1 titles)
The Falcon Series (1 titles)
Topper Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Frank Sinatra (2 collaborations)
Bing Crosby (2 collaborations)
Kenner G. Kemp (2 collaborations)
Diane Sayer (2 collaborations)
James Whitmore (2 collaborations)
Dean Martin (1 collaborations)
Sammy Davis Jr. (1 collaborations)
Peter Falk (1 collaborations)
Barbara Rush (1 collaborations)
Victor Buono (1 collaborations)

Credits

directing (92 credits)
- The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2022
- The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Viva Knievel!
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1977
- Nevada Smith
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1975
- Skin Game
  
  co-director
  
  directing
  
  1971
- Barquero
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1970
- Skullduggery
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1970
- Lady in Cement
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1968
- The Detective
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1968
- Tony Rome
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1967
- Chuka
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1967
- In Like Flint
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1967
- Way... Way Out
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1966
- Stagecoach
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1966
- Rio Conchos
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1964
- Robin and the 7 Hoods
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1964
- Call Me Bwana
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1963
- Follow That Dream
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1962
- Claudelle Inglish
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1961
- The Sins of Rachel Cade
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1961
- Gold of the Seven Saints
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1961
- Yellowstone Kelly
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1959
- Up Periscope
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1959
- The Fiend Who Walked the West
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1958
- Fort Dobbs
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1958
- Bombers B-52
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1957
- The Big Land
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1957
- Maverick
  
  - The Burning Sky (1958) ... director directing
  
  1957
- Santiago
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1956
- Sincerely Yours
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1955
- The McConnell Story
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1955
- Young at Heart
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1954
- Them!
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1954
- So This Is Love
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1953
- The Charge at Feather River
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1953
- She's Back on Broadway
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1953
- The Iron Mistress
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1952
- Mara Maru
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1952
- Come Fill the Cup
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1951
- I Was a Communist for the FBI
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1951
- Only the Valiant
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1951
- The Great Missouri Raid
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1951
- Between Midnight and Dawn
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1950
- Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1950
- Rogues of Sherwood Forest
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1950
- Fortunes of Captain Blood
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1950
- The Nevadan
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1950
- Mr. Soft Touch
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1949
- The Doolins of Oklahoma
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1949
- Walk a Crooked Mile
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1948
- The Black Arrow
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1948
- If You Knew Susie
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1948
- San Quentin
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1946
- Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1946
- First Yank into Tokyo
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- Zombies on Broadway
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- The Falcon in Hollywood
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1944
- Girl Rush
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1944
- A Night of Adventure
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1944
- Gildersleeve's Ghost
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1944
- Gildersleeve on Broadway
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1943
- Gildersleeve's Bad Day
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1943
- The Great Gildersleeve
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1942
- The Devil with Hitler
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1942
- Niagara Falls
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- Broadway Limited
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- Saps at Sea
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1940
- Zenobia
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1939
- Aladdin's Lantern
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1938
- The Little Ranger
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1938
- Hide and Shriek
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1938
- Feed 'em and Weep
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1938
- Came the Brawn
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1938
- Bear Facts
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1938
- Canned Fishing
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1938
- Our Gang Follies of 1938
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- The Pigskin Palooka
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Framing Youth
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Fishy Tales
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Night 'n' Gales
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Roamin' Holiday
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Three Smart Boys
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Rushin' Ballet
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Hearts Are Thumps
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Glove Taps
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Reunion in Rhythm
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Spooky Hooky
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- General Spanky
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- Pay As You Exit
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- Two Too Young
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- The Infernal Triangle
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1935
- Anniversary Trouble
  
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  1935
production (1 credits)
- The Falcon in Hollywood
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1944
writing (3 credits)
- Topper Returns
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1941
- The Housekeeper's Daughter
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1939
- Beginner's Luck
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1935
actors (16 credits)
- We Are Not Alone
  Mr. Selby
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- In Name Only
  Steward (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- The Little Ranger
  Theater Usher
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1938
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood
  Coroner (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1935
- The Fatal Glass of Beer
  Student Drinker (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- Too Many Women
  Gordon
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1932
- You're Telling Me
  Eddie Morgan
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1932
- The Knockout
  Slug, Sophomore Champ
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1932
- On the Loose
  Fun House Worker (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1931
- Come Clean
  Hotel desk clerk
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1931
- Catch-As Catch-Can
  Young man (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1931
- Let's Do Things
  Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1931
- Love Fever
  Thelma's Chauffeur (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1931
- Chickens Come Home
  Passerby Outside Apartment (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1931
- Looser Than Loose
  Young Man
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1930
- Teacher's Pet
  Second Caterer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1930