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)
Prairie Chickens ... (Associate Producer)
Taxi, Mister ... (Associate Producer)
Yanks Ahoy ... (Producer)

1942

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

1941

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

1940

Vigil in the Night ... (Screenplay)

1939

Gunga Din ... (Screenplay)

1936

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

1935

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

1934

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

1933

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

1932

Boys Will Be Boys ... (Writer)

1931

Disappearing Enemies ... (Director)

1930

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

1929

Skirt Shy ... (Director)

1928

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

1927

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

1926

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

1925

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

1924

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

1923

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

1919

Just Neighbors ... (Director of Photography)