Fred Guiol

Born: 1898-02-17 in San Francisco, California, USA

Died: 1964-05-23

Known For: Directing

Biography

Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter. Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel Giant into the film Giant.

Filmography

1956

Giant ... (Screenplay)

1943

The More the Merrier ... (Associate Producer)
Taxi, Mister ... (Associate Producer)
Prairie Chickens ... (Associate Producer)
Yanks Ahoy ... (Producer)

1942

The Talk of the Town ... (Associate Producer)
Hay Foot ... (Director)
About Face ... (Producer)
Dudes Are Pretty People ... (Associate Producer)
Fall In ... (Producer)
The McGuerins from Brooklyn ... (Associate Producer)

1941

Penny Serenade ... (Associate Producer)
Niagara Falls ... (Producer)
Miss Polly ... (Director)
Tanks a Million ... (Director)

1940

Vigil in the Night ... (Screenplay)

1939

Gunga Din ... (Screenplay)

1936

Mummy's Boys ... (Director)
Silly Billies ... (Director)

1935

The Nitwits ... (Screenplay)
Horse Heir ... (Director)
The Rainmakers ... (Director)
A Quiet Fourth ... (Director)
Raised and Called ... (Director)

1934

Ocean Swells ... (Writer)
Kentucky Kernels ... (Screenplay)
What's Your Racket ... (Director)
Rough Necking ... (Story)

1933

What Fur ... (Story)
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble ... (Writer)
Flirting in the Park ... (Story)
Walking Back Home ... (Story)

1932

Boys Will Be Boys ... (Writer)

1931

Disappearing Enemies ... (Director)

1930

The Head Guy ... (Director)
The Fighting Parson ... (Director)
Hold the Baby ... (Director)
Traffic Tangle ... (Director)
Rich Uncles ... (Writer)
Breakfast in Bed ... (Director)
Live and Learn ... (Director)

1929

Skirt Shy ... (Director)

1928

Limousine Love ... (Director)
Aching Youth ... (Director)
Pass the Gravy ... (Director)
The Fight Pest ... (Director)
The Boy Friend ... (Director)
The Family Group ... (Director)
Feed 'em and Weep ... (Director)

1927

Sugar Daddies ... (Director)
The Second 100 Years ... (Director)
Do Detectives Think? ... (Director)
Duck Soup ... (Director)
Why Girls Love Sailors ... (Director)
Slipping Wives ... (Director)
With Love and Hisses ... (Director)
Love 'Em and Weep ... (Director)
Fighting Fathers ... (Director)
Two-Time Mama ... (Director)

1926

45 Minutes from Hollywood ... (Director)
Along Came Auntie ... (Director)
Don Key (Son of Burro) ... (Director)
Get 'Em Young ... (Director)
Say It with Babies ... (Director)
Long Pants ... (Director)

1925

Sure-Mike! ... (Director)
Flaming Flappers ... (Director)
Papa Be Good! ... (Director)
The Haunted Honeymoon ... (Director)
Tell It to a Policeman ... (Director)

1924

The Battling Orioles ... (Director)
Don't Park There ... (Director)
The Goofy Age ... (Director)
Meet the Missus ... (Director)

1923

Heavy Seas ... (Director)
The Great Outdoors ... (Director)

1919

Just Neighbors ... (Director of Photography)