Henry Hathaway

1898-1985

Biography: life and films

Henry Hathaway was an American film director whose birth name was Henri Leopold de Fiennes. He was born in Sacramento, California, USA on 13th March 1898 and died in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA on 11th February 1985, aged 86.

His best films as a film director include Wild Horse Mesa (1932), The House on 92nd Street (1945), The Dark Corner (1946), Call Northside 777 (1948) and Niagara (1953).

Henry Hathaway directed 65 films.

His most frequent genres include: drama (38 films), Western (19), Thriller (8), romance (7), War (7), crime-thriller (4), history (3), comedy (3) and Biography (2).

Our average rating for Henry Hathaway over all films is: 3.1

Filmography

Key: d = director; a = actor

Heritage of the Desert (1932) [d]

Wild Horse Mesa (1932) [d]

Man of the Forest (1933) [d]

Sunset Pass (1933) [d]

The Thundering Herd (1933) [d]

To the Last Man (1933) [d]

Under the Tonto Rim (1933) [d]

Come on Marines (1934) [d]

Now and Forever (1934) [d]

The Last Round-Up (1934) [d]

The Witching Hour (1934) [d]

Peter Ibbetson (1935) [d]

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) [d]

Go West Young Man (1936) [d]

I Loved a Soldier (1936) [d]

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) [d]

Souls at Sea (1937) [d]

Spawn of the North (1938) [d]

The Real Glory (1939) [d]

Brigham Young (1940) [d]

Johnny Apollo (1940) [d]

Sundown (1941) [d]

The Shepherd of the Hills (1941) [d]

China Girl (1942) [d]

Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942) [d]

Home in Indiana (1944) [d]

Wing and a Prayer (1944) [d]

Nob Hill (1945) [d]

The House on 92nd Street (1945) [d]

The Dark Corner (1946) [d]

13 Rue Madeleine (1947) [d]

Kiss of Death (1947) [d]

Call Northside 777 (1948) [d]

Down to the Sea in Ships (1949) [d]

The Black Rose (1950) [d]

Fourteen Hours (1951) [d]

Rawhide (1951) [d]

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951) [d]

You're in the Navy Now (1951) [d]

Diplomatic Courier (1952) [d]

O. Henry's Full House (1952) [d]

Niagara (1953) [d]

White Witch Doctor (1953) [d]

Garden of Evil (1954) [d]

Prince Valiant (1954) [d]

The Racers (1955) [d]

23 Paces to Baker Street (1956) [d]

The Bottom of the Bottle (1956) [d]

Legend of the Lost (1957) [d]

From Hell to Texas (1958) [d]

Woman Obsessed (1959) [d]

North to Alaska (1960) [d]

Seven Thieves (1960) [d]

How the West Was Won (1962) [d]

Circus World (1964) [d]

Of Human Bondage (1964) [d]

The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) [d]

Nevada Smith (1966) [d]

The Last Safari (1967) [d]

5 Card Stud (1968) [d]

True Grit (1969) [d]

Airport (1970) [d]

Raid on Rommel (1971) [d]

Shoot Out (1971) [d]

75 Years of Cinema Museum (1972) [a]

Hangup (1974) [d]



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