Director
Elliott Nugent
September 20, 1896 · Dover, Ohio, USA
Elliott Nugent (September 20, 1896, Dover, Ohio - August 9, 1980, New York City) was an American actor, writer, and film director. He successfully made the transition from silent film to sound. He directed The Cat and the Canary (1939), starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard. He also directed the Hope films Never Say Die (1939) and My Favorite Brunette (1947).
Often works with
Bob Hope
3 titles together
The Cat and the Canary, My Favorite Brunette, Nothing but the Truth
Paulette Goddard
3 titles together
The Cat and the Canary, The Crystal Ball, Nothing but the Truth
Clara Blandick
3 titles together
Romance, The Sins of the Children, Three Cornered Moon
Robert Montgomery
3 titles together
The Sins of the Children, So This Is College, The Single Standard
John Wray
2 titles together
The Cat and the Canary, The Mouthpiece
Jack La Rue
2 titles together
My Favorite Brunette, The Mouthpiece
Full filmography · 42
Just for You
Director
1952
My Outlaw Brother
Director
1951
The Skipper Surprised His Wife
Director
1950
The Great Gatsby
Director
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Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
Director
1949
My Girl Tisa
cast and Director
1948
Welcome Stranger
Director
1947
My Favorite Brunette
Director
19476.7
Up in Arms
Director
1944
Stage Door Canteen
as Elliott Nugent
19436.3
The Crystal Ball
Director
1943
The Male Animal
Director
1942