6.4
6.4
The Sea Beast
1926
Director
Millard Webb
Directing
Born:December 5, 1893
Died:April 21, 1935(aged 41)
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CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
Millard Webb (December 6, 1893 – April 21, 1935) was an American screenwriter and director who directed 20 films between 1920 and 1933. His best-known film is the 1926 silent John Barrymore adventure The Sea Beast, a version of Moby Dick, costarring Dolores Costello. Webb also directed the early sound Florenz Ziegfeld produced talkie Glorifying the American Girl released by Paramount in 1929. In 1927 he directed Naughty but Nice, produced by John McCormick and First National Pictures. His active years were from 1916 to 1933. He was married to Lydia Stocking (1918–1923). Mary Eaton married Webb in 1929, but they separated. He was born in Clay City, Kentucky, U.S., and died in Los Angeles, California of intestinal ailment at the age of 41.
Filmography (21 movies)
5.8
5.8
Reaching for the Moon
1917
as Mr. Mann
5.3
5.3
Glorifying the American Girl
1929
Director
5.0
5.0
Gentlemen of the Press
1929
Director
5.0
5.0
Where the North Begins
1923
Writer
4.7
4.7
The Drop Kick
1927
Director
4.5
4.5
Tiger Rose
1923
Writer
1.0
1.0
The Golden Calf
1930
Director
The Little School Ma'am
1916
as Jebb
The Happy Ending
1931
Director
My Wife and I
1925
Director
The Fighting Shepherdess
1920
Director
Her Marriage Vow
1924
Director
Naughty But Nice
1927
Director
The Dark Swan
1924
Director
The Painted Angel
1929
Director
An Affair of the Follies
1927
Director
Honeymoon Flats
1928
Director
The Love Thrill
1927
Writer
The Golden Cocoon
1925
Director
Where's My Wandering Boy Tonight?
1922
Director
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