Edward H. Griffith (International) assertion Edward H. Griffith i(7444127 works by)
Born: Established: 23 Aug 1888 Bloomington, Illinois,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas, ; Died: Ceased: 3 Mar 1975 California,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,
Gender: Male
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American film director.

Born in the USA but largely educated in Europe, Edward H. Griffith work as a newspaper journalist and magazine contributor before turning to acting. After establishing himself on Broadway became involved in film production in 1915, initially as an actor and writer for the Edison Company. He soon began directing two-reelers, graduating to features in 1917. He went on to produce a series of successful romantic comedies in the late 1930s which featured Madeleine Carroll.

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