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May 27, 2021 · Although opinions vary on the American director Tay Garnett’s auteur status, his high-spirited lowlife drama is well worth a look. Garnett (1894-1977) broke into movies writing slapstick ...
Stars. Died Oct. 3, 1977 of leukemia in Veterans Affairs Hospital in West Los Angeles, CA. V eteran film director and writer Tay Garnett worked on many of the major motion pictures of the 1930s and 1940s. He was a writer for Mack Sennett in the silent days, grinding out gags for the likes of Fatty Arbuckle, Mabel Normand and Chester Conklin.
May 6, 2015 · William Taylor “Tay” Garnett (1894-1977) is nowhere near as well-known today as John Ford (born the same year) or Howard Hawks, and to a certain extent it is not hard to see why. His most famous film is undoubtedly The Postman Always Rings Twice (MGM, 1946), but most would be hard-pressed to name another Garnett film, despite his forty-year ...
Tay Garnett. Highest Rated: 100% One Way Passage (1932) Lowest Rated: 44% A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949) Birthday: Jun 13, 1894. Birthplace: Sawtelle, California, USA. A ...
Tay Garnett was an American film director and writer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Garnett served as a naval aviator in World War I and entered films as a screenwriter in 1920. He was a gagwriter for Mack Sennett and Hal Roach, then joined Pathe and began to direct films in 1928. Among his films are One Way Passage, China Seas, Eternally ...
Biography. A prolific, skillful director of adventure films, westerns and other hard-hitting fare, Tay Garnett began in films around 1920 as a writer. Becoming as a director near the end of the silent period, Garnett quickly demonstrated the narrative verve and technical competence typical of his work with the early talkie landmarks, the rough ...
William Taylor "Tay" Garnett (June 13, 1894 – October 3, 1977) was an American film director and writer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tay Garnett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
