American film director. Born in New York. Entered the film industry as a stuntman and actor. Gained acclaim as a director with The Thief of Bagdad (1924) starring Douglas Fairbanks. A skilled director capable of handling a wide range of subjects, he produced many works. His representative works include two gangster films starring J. Cagney, He's the King's Man (1939) and White Heat (1949), High Sierra (1940) in which H. Bogart played a fugitive, the boxing film Iron Arm Jim (1942), the western Chase (1947), and The Naked and the Dead (1958), based on a novel by N. Mailer. Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information |
米国の映画監督。ニューヨーク生れ。スタントマン,俳優として映画界入り。ダグラス・フェアバンクス主演の《バグダッドの盗賊》(1924年)で監督としての評価を得る。あらゆる題材をこなす職人監督として多くの作品を残した。代表作に《彼奴(きゃつ)は顔役だ!》(1939年)と《白熱》(1949年)のJ.キャグニー主演の2本のギャング映画,H.ボガートが逃亡者を演じた《ハイ・シエラ》(1940年),ボクシング映画《鉄腕ジム》(1942年),西部劇《追跡》(1947年),N.メーラー原作の《裸者と死者》(1958年)などがある。
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