Harry Beaumont

Harry Beaumont
Harry Beaumont
	Beaumont in 1921
Born	February 10, 1888; Abilene, Kansas, U.S.
Died	December 22, 1966 (aged 78); Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Resting place	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Director, actor, screenwriter
Years active	1911–1948
Spouse	Hazel Daly
Children	2

Harry Beaumont (10 February 1888 – 22 December 1966) was an American film director, actor, and screenwriter. He worked for a variety of production companies including Fox, Goldwyn, Metro, Warner Brothers, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Career

Beaumont's greatest successes were during the silent film era, when he directed films including John Barrymore's Beau Brummel (1924) and the silent youth movie Our Dancing Daughters (1928), featuring Joan Crawford. He then directed MGM's first talkie musical, The Broadway Melody (1929). The latter film won the Best Picture Academy Award that year, and Beaumont was nominated for Best Director.

Personal life and death

Beaumont was married to actress Hazel Daly.^[1] The couple had twin daughters Anne and Geraldine, born in 1922.^[2]^[3]

On 22 December 1966, Beaumont died at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California.^[4] His gravesite is at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.

Filmography

Director

The Truant Soul (1916)
Skinner's Dress Suit (1917)
Burning the Candle (1917)
Skinner's Bubble (1917)
Filling His Own Shoes (1917)
Skinner's Baby (1917)
Go West, Young Man (1918)
Thirty a Week (1918)
Brown of Harvard (1918)
A Wild Goose Chase (1919)
The Little Rowdy (1919)
One of the Finest (1919)
Heartsease (1919)
A Man and His Money (1919)
The City of Comrades (1919)
The Gay Lord Quex (1919)
Lord and Lady Algy (1919)
Toby's Bow (1919)
Dollars and Sense (1920)
The Great Accident (1920)
Going Some (1920)
Stop Thief! (1920)
The Fourteenth Man (1922)
June Madness (1922)
The Five Dollar Baby (1922)
The Ragged Heiress (1922)
They Like 'Em Rough (1922)
Love in the Dark (1922)
Seeing's Believing (1922)
Glass Houses (1922)
Very Truly Yours (1922)
Lights of the Desert (1922)
Crinoline and Romance (1923)
Main Street (1923)
A Noise in Newboro (1923)
The Gold Diggers (1923)
Beau Brummel (1924)
Babbitt (1924)
The Lover of Camille (1924)
Don't Doubt Your Husband (1924)
A Lost Lady (1924)
His Majesty, Bunker Bean (1925)
Rose of the World (1925)
Recompense (1925)
Sandy (1926)
Womanpower (1926)
One Increasing Purpose (1927)
Forbidden Hours (1928)
Our Dancing Daughters (1928)
A Single Man (1929)
The Broadway Melody (1929)
Speedway (1929)
Great Day (1930)
Our Blushing Brides (1930)
The Florodora Girl (1930)
Children of Pleasure (1930)
Lord Byron of Broadway (1930)
Those Three French Girls (1930)
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)
Laughing Sinners (1931)
The Great Lover (1931)
West of Broadway (1931)
Faithless (1932)
Are You Listening? (1932)
Unashamed (1932)
Made on Broadway (1933)
Should Ladies Behave (1933)
When Ladies Meet (1933)
Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Enchanted April (1935)
The Girl on the Front Page (1936)
When's Your Birthday? (1937)
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944)
Twice Blessed (1945)
Up Goes Maisie (1946)
The Show-Off (1946)
Undercover Maisie (1947)
Alias a Gentleman (1948)

Writer

References

^ "Musical Shows Seen As Field For Sound Film". St. Petersburg Times. January 13, 1929. p. 7. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
^ "Harry Beaumont Proud Father of Twin Girls". The Baltimore Sun. September 17, 1922. p. D5.
^ Weaver, Sylva (April 11, 1939). "Eastertide Divides Desert Folk". The Los Angeles Times. p. A5.
^ "Funeral Set for Harry Beaumont". The Los Angeles Times. December 24, 1966. p. B3.

External links

Harry Beaumont at IMDb
Harry Beaumont at AllMovie

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[1] "Musical Shows Seen As Field For Sound Film". St. Petersburg Times. January 13, 1929. p. 7. Retrieved February 20, 2013.

[2] "Harry Beaumont Proud Father of Twin Girls". The Baltimore Sun. September 17, 1922. p. D5.

[3] Weaver, Sylva (April 11, 1939). "Eastertide Divides Desert Folk". The Los Angeles Times. p. A5.

[4] "Funeral Set for Harry Beaumont". The Los Angeles Times. December 24, 1966. p. B3.

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v t e Films directed by Harry Beaumont
1910s	The Truant Soul (1916) Burning the Candle (1917) Filling His Own Shoes (1917) Skinner's Dress Suit (1917) Skinner's Bubble (1917) Skinner's Baby (1917) Thirty a Week (1918) Brown of Harvard (1918) Go West, Young Man (1918) A Man and His Money (1919) Heartsease (1919) One of the Finest (1919) Lord and Lady Algy (1919) The Gay Lord Quex (1919) The City of Comrades (1919) The Little Rowdy (1919) Toby's Bow (1919) A Wild Goose Chase (1919)
1920s	Going Some (1920) Dollars and Sense (1920) The Great Accident (1920) Officer 666 (1920) Stop Thief! (1920) June Madness (1922) Lights of the Desert (1922) Seeing's Believing (1922) Glass Houses (1922) The Five Dollar Baby (1922) They Like 'Em Rough (1922) Love in the Dark (1922) Very Truly Yours (1922) The Ragged Heiress (1922) The Gold Diggers (1923) Main Street (1923) A Noise in Newboro (1923) Crinoline and Romance (1923) Babbitt (1924) Don't Doubt Your Husband (1924) Beau Brummel (1924) The Lover of Camille (1924) A Lost Lady (1924) Recompense (1925) His Majesty, Bunker Bean (1925) Womanpower (1926) Sandy (1926) One Increasing Purpose (1927) Forbidden Hours (1928) Our Dancing Daughters (1928) A Single Man (1929) The Broadway Melody (1929) Speedway (1929)
1930s	Great Day (1930) Lord Byron of Broadway (1930) Children of Pleasure (1930) The Florodora Girl (1930) Those Three French Girls (1930) The Great Lover (1931) Dance, Fools, Dance (1931) Laughing Sinners (1931) West of Broadway (1931) Are You Listening (1932) Unashamed (1932) Faithless (1932) Made on Broadway (1933) When Ladies Meet (1933) Should Ladies Behave (1933) Murder in the Private Car (1934) Enchanted April (1935) The Girl on the Front Page (1936) When's Your Birthday? (1937)
1940s	Maisie Goes to Reno (1944) Twice Blessed (1945) Up Goes Maisie (1946) The Show-Off (1946) Undercover Maisie (1947) Alias a Gentleman (1948)

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Harry Beaumont
Beaumont in 1921
Born	(1888-02-10)February 10, 1888 Abilene, Kansas, U.S.
Died	December 22, 1966(1966-12-22) (aged 78) Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Resting place	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Director, actor, screenwriter
Years active	1911–1948
Spouse	Hazel Daly
Children	2