Edward Buzzell
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Buzzell (November 13, 1900 - January 11, 1985) was an American film director whose credits for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer included Honolulu (1939), the Marx Brothers films At the Circus (1939) and Go West (1940), the musicals Best Foot Forward (1943) with Lucille Ball and Neptune's Daughter (1949) with Esther Williams, and Easy to Wed, starring Van Johnson, Williams, and Ball. Buzzell was born in Brooklyn. He appeared on Broadway, and was hired to star in the 1929 film version of George M. Cohan's Little Johnny Jones with Alice Day. Buzzell appeared in a few Vitaphone shorts, and the two-strip Technicolor short The Devil's Cabaret (1930) as Satan's assistant. He wrote a few screenplays in the early 1930s and later produced The Milton Berle Show which premiered on television in 1948. Buzzell married actress Ona Munson in 1927, and they divorced in the early 30s. He later married actress Lorraine Miller. He died in Los Angeles at the age of 84. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Buzzell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (39)
Mary Had a Little...
Director (Directing)
1961
Ain't Misbehavin'
Director (Directing)
1955
Confidentially Connie
Director (Directing)
1953
Emergency Wedding
Director (Directing)
1950
A Woman of Distinction
Director (Directing)
1950
Neptune's Daughter
Director (Directing)
1949
Song of the Thin Man
Director (Directing)
1947
Three Wise Fools
Director (Directing)
1946
Easy to Wed
Director (Directing)
1946
Keep Your Powder Dry
Director (Directing)
1945
Best Foot Forward
Director (Directing)
1943
The Youngest Profession
Director (Directing)
1943
The Omaha Trail
Director (Directing)
1942
Ship Ahoy
Director (Directing)
1942
Married Bachelor
Director (Directing)
1941
The Get-Away
Director (Directing)
1941
Go West
Director (Directing)
1940
At the Circus
Director (Directing)
1939
Honolulu
Director (Directing)
1939
Fast Company
Director (Directing)
1938
Paradise for Three
Director (Directing)
1938
As Good as Married
Director (Directing)
1937
The Luckiest Girl in the World
Director (Directing)
1936
Three Married Men
Director (Directing)
1936
The Girl Friend
Director (Directing)
1935
Transient Lady
Director (Directing)
1935
The Human Side
Writer (Writing)
1934
Cross Country Cruise
Director (Directing)
1934
Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!
Director (Directing)
1933
Ann Carver's Profession
Director (Directing)
1933
Child of Manhattan
Director (Directing)
1933
Virtue
Director (Directing)
1932
Hollywood Speaks
Director (Directing)
1932
The Big Timer
Director (Directing)
1932
Ten Cents a Dance
Co-Director (Directing)
1931
The Devil's Cabaret
as Howie Burns
1930
The Royal Four-Flusher
1930
Little Johnny Jones
as Johnny Jones
1929
Midnight Life
as Eddie Delaney
1928