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Sam Wood is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter, Producer, Assistant Director and Music American born on 10 july 1883 at Philadelphia (USA)

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Birth name Samuel Grosvenor Wood
Nationality USA
Birth 10 july 1883 at Philadelphia (USA)
Death 22 september 1949 (at 66 years) at Hollywood (USA)

Samuel Grosvenor "Sam" Wood (July 10, 1883 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director, and producer, who was best known for directing such Hollywood hits as A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, and The Pride of the Yankees. He was also involved in a few acting and writing projects.

Biography

Wood was married to Clara L. Roush from 1908 to his death in 1949. One of Wood's daughters was film and television actress K.T. Stevens who started her career in one of her father's films, Peck's Bad Boy (1921), credited as 'Baby Gloria Wood'. His oldest daughter was also an actress, Jeane Wood.

Best films

Gone with the Wind

(1940)
(Director)

For Whom the Bell Tolls

(1943)
(Director)

The Good Earth

(1937)
(Director)

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

(1939)
(Director)

Kitty Foyle

(1940)
(Director)

The Pride of the Yankees

(1942)
(Director)

Usually with

Cedric Gibbons
(24 films)

Gloria Swanson
(14 films)

Jesse L. Lasky
(15 films)

Cecil B. DeMille
(5 films)

William Cameron Menzies
(8 films)

Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Sam Wood (80 films)

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Year	Name	Job	Roles
1950	Ambush	Director, Producer
1949	The Stratton Story	Director
1948	Command Decision	Director
1947	Ivy	Director, Executive Producer
1946	Heartbeat	Director
1945	Guest Wife	Director
1945	Saratoga Trunk	Director
1944	Address Unknown	Producer
1944	Casanova Brown	Director
1943	For Whom the Bell Tolls	Director, Producer
1942	The Pride of the Yankees	Director
1942	Kings Row	Director
1941	The Devil and Miss Jones	Director
1940	Gone with the Wind	Director, Assistant Director
1940	Kitty Foyle	Director
1940	Our Town	Director
1940	Rangers of Fortune	Director
1939	Goodbye, Mr. Chips	Director
1939	Raffles	Director
1938	Lord Jeff	Director, Scriptwriter, Producer
1938	Stablemates	Director
1937	The Good Earth	Director
1937	A Day at the Races	Director, Producer
1937	Madame X	Director
1937	Navy Blue and Gold	Director, Producer
1936	The Unguarded Hour	Director
1935	Whipsaw	Director, Producer
1935	A Night at the Opera	Director
1935	Rendezvous	Director
1935	Let 'em Have It	Director
1934	Stamboul Quest	Director, Producer
1934	Hollywood Party	Director
1934	The Cat and the Fiddle	Director
1934	The Girl from Missouri	Director
1933	The Barbarian	Director, Producer, Music
1933	Hold Your Man	Director, Producer
1933	Christopher Bean	Director
1932	Queen Kelly	Director
1932	Prosperity	Director, Producer
1932	Huddle	Director, Producer
1931	New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford	Director
1931	A Tailor-Made Man	Director, Producer
1931	The Man in Possession	Director, Producer
1930	Paid	Director
1930	The Girl Said No	Director
1930	The Sins of the Children	Director, Producer
1930	They Learned About Women	Director
1930	Way for a Sailor	Director, Producer
1929	So This Is College	Director, Producer
1928	The Latest from Paris	Director
1928	Telling the World	Director
1927	The Fair Co-Ed	Director, Producer
1927	Rookies	Director
1926	Fascinating Youth	Director
1924	The Mine with the Iron Door	Director
1924	The Next Corner	Director
1924	Bluff	Director
1924	The Female	Director
1923	Bluebeard's 8th Wife	Director
1923	Prodigal Daughters	Director
1923	His Children's Children	Director
1922	The Impossible Mrs. Bellew	Director
1922	Beyond the Rocks	Director
1922	Her Husband’s Trademark	Director
1922	Her Gilded Cage	Director
1922	My American Wife	Director
1921	Don't Tell Everything	Director
1921	The Great Moment	Director
1921	Under the Lash	Director
1920	Why Change Your Wife?	Director, Assistant Director
1920	Double Speed	Director
1920	Excuse My Dust	Director
1920	Sick Abed	Director
1920	The Dancin' Fool	Director
1920	What's Your Hurry?	Director
1920	A City Sparrow	Director
1919	Don't Change Your Husband	Actor, Director	Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1919	For Better, for Worse	Director
1918	The Squaw Man	Director
1917	The Little American	Actor	Wounded Soldier (uncredited)