Former vaudevillian. Directed Harold Lloyd comedies for Hal Roach. In the early 20's, joined Mack Sennett, then turned out two-reel comedies at RKO and Columbia, sometimes featuring Edgar Kennedy. In England after World War II, directing 'quota quickies'. Close friend of Stan Laurel.
Known For
| Birth Location | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
|---|---|
| Born | 1885-01-25 |
| Died | 1972-04-25 |
Movies
The Lady
as Tom Robinson (as Alf Goulding)
1925
Learning to Love
as John the Barber (as Alf Goulding)
1925
1919
Movies
The Devil’s Jest
Director
1954
Utopia
Co-Director
1951
The Adventures of Jane
Associate Producer
1949
The Adventures of Jane
Writer
1949
The Adventures of Jane
Director
1949
The Dark Road
Director
1948
Dick Barton: Special Agent
Director
1948
Dick Barton: Special Agent
Writer
1948
Olympic Honeymoon
Director
1940
A Chump at Oxford
Director
1940
Splinters in the Air
Director
1937
One Good Turn
Director
1936
Everything Is Rhythm
Director
1936
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
Director
1935
It Never Rains
Director
1935
His Bridal Sweet
Director
1935
An Old Spanish Onion
Director
1935
Poisoned Ivory
Director
1934
A Blasted Event
Director
1934
Gentlemen of Polish
Director
1934
Wrong Direction
Director
1934
When Do We Eat?
Director
1934
How've You Bean?
Director
1933
Wrongorilla
Director
1933
Buzzin' Around
Director
1933
Bye-Gones
Director
1933
Hey, Pop!
Director
1932
Tip Tap Toe
Director
1932
Rambling 'Round Radio Row #1
Director
1932
1932
Believe It or Not (Second Series) #9
Director
1932
Believe It or Not (Second Series) #8
Director
1932
Believe It or Not (Second Series) #7
Director
1932
Hot News Margie
Director
1931
The Eyes Have It
Director
1931
Success
Director
1931
On Edge
Director
1931
Hot Sands
Director
1931
The Naggers' Day of Rest
Director
1931
Prize Puppies
Director
1930
Big Money
Director
1930
Toot Sweet!
Director
1929
The Rodeo
Director
1929
All at Sea
Director
1929
The Campus Carmen
Director
1928
The Swim Princess
Director
1928
Smith's Army Life
Director
1928
Run, Girl, Run
Director
1928
Smith's Cook
Director
1927
Smith's Pony
Director
1927
Smith's Candy Shop
Director
1927
The Pride of Pikeville
Director
1927
Smith's Fishing Trip
Director
1927
The Honorable Mr. Buggs
Writer
1927
Smith's New Home
Director
1927
Should Men Walk Home?
Screenplay
1927
Smith's Picnic
Director
1926
Musclebound Music
Director
1926
Hot Cakes for Two
Director
1926
Hotsy-Totsy
Story
1925
Don't
Director
1925
Horace Greeley, Jr.
Director
1925
Excuse Me
Director
1925
Peg o' the Mounted
Director
1924
Such Is Life
Director
1924
Hansel and Gretel
Director
1923
Miles of Smiles
Writer
1923
Miles of Smiles
Director
1923
Carmen, Jr.
Story
1923
Carmen, Jr.
Director
1923
The Kid Reporter
Story
1923
The Kid Reporter
Director
1923
Sweetie
Director
1923
Get-Rich-Quick Peggy
Director
1921
Trolley Troubles
Director
1921
High Rollers
Director
1921
Big Game
Director
1921
Sea Shore Shapes
Director
1921
Park Your Car
Director
1920
Cash Customers
Director
1920
Run 'Em Ragged
Director
1920
Any Old Port
Director
1920
Grab the Ghost
Director
1920
Drink Hearty
Director
1920
Haunted Spooks
Director
1920
Fresh Paint
Director
1920
The Dippy Dentist
Director
1920
From Hand to Mouth
Director
1919
The Floor Below
Director
1919
Tough Luck
Director
1919
Call for Mr. Caveman
Director
1919
All at Sea
Director
1919
Start Something
Director
1919
Don't Shove
Director
1919
Heap Big Chief
Director
1919
Count Your Change
Director
1919
Never Touched Me
Director
1919
Off the Trolley
Director
1919
Pistols for Breakfast
Director
1919
The Marathon
Director
1919
Si, Senor
Director
1919
Ring Up the Curtain
Director
1919
Crack Your Heels
Director
1919
The Dutiful Dub
Director
1919
Take a Chance
Director
1918
Swing Your Partners
Director
1918
Bride and Gloom
Director
1918
Kicking the Germ Out of Germany
Director
1918
An Ozark Romance
Director
1918
Somewhere in Turkey
Director
1918
Fireman Save My Child
Director
1918
Two-Gun Gussie
Director
1918
Kicked Out
Director
1918
Hey There
Director
1918
Pipe the Whiskers
Director
1918
Follow the Crowd
Director
1918
On the Jump
Director
1918
Let's Go
Director
1918
Look Pleasant, Please
Director
1918
A Gasoline Wedding
Director
1918
Step Lively
Director
1917
Bashful
Director
1917
All Aboard
Director
1917
Bliss
Director
1917
By the Sad Sea Waves
Director
1917
A Family Affair
Scenario Writer
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A Family Affair
Director
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