Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1885-04-03

Deathday

1981-12-28 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Also Known As

Alan Dwan
艾伦·德万
Аллан Двон

Allan Dwan

Biography

Allan Dwan was born on April 3, 1885 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Joseph Aloysius Dwan. He was a director and writer, known for A Perfect Crime (1921), Bound in Morocco (1918) and A Broken Doll (1921). He was married to Marie Shelton and Pauline Bush. He died on December 28, 1981 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For

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Hollywood

Jan 8, 1980

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It's Always Sunday

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Acting

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It's Always Sunday as Self - Introduction

1980

Hollywood as Self

Camera

1916

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as Grip

Crew

1918

From Two to Six as Supervisor of Production Resources

1917		For Valour as Supervisor of Production Resources
1917		The Man Hater as Supervisor of Production Resources

Directing

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It's Always Sunday as Director

1961

Most Dangerous Man Alive as Director

1958

Enchanted Island as Director

1957		The Restless Breed as Director
1957		The River's Edge as Director

1956		High Air as Director
1956		Hold Back The Night as Director
1956		Slightly Scarlet as Director

1955		Tennessee's Partner as Director
1955		Pearl of the South Pacific as Director
1955		Escape to Burma as Director

1954		Cattle Queen of Montana as Director
1954		Passion as Director
1954		Silver Lode as Director

1953		Flight Nurse as Director
1953		Sweethearts on Parade as Director
1953		Woman They Almost Lynched as Director

1952		Montana Belle as Director
1952		I Dream of Jeanie as Director

1951		The Wild Blue Yonder as Director
1951		Belle Le Grand as Director

1950		Surrender as Director
1950		Sands of Iwo Jima as Director

1948		Angel in Exile as Director
1948		The Inside Story as Director

1947		Driftwood as Director
1947		Northwest Outpost as Director
1947		Calendar Girl as Director

1946

Rendezvous with Annie as Director

1945		Getting Gertie's Garter as Director
1945		Brewster's Millions as Director

1944		Up in Mabel's Room as Director
1944		Abroad with Two Yanks as Director

1943

Around the World as Director

1942		Here We Go Again as Director
1942		Friendly Enemies as Director

1941		Rise and Shine as Director
1941		Look Who's Laughing as Director

1940		Trail of the Vigilantes as Director
1940		Young People as Director
1940		Sailor's Lady as Director

1939		Frontier Marshal as Director
1939		The Gorilla as Director
1939		The Three Musketeers as Director

1938		Suez as Director
1938		Josette as Director
1938		Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm as Director

1937		Heidi as Director
1937		That I May Live as Director
1937		One Mile from Heaven as Director
1937		Woman-Wise as Director

1936		15 Maiden Lane as Director
1936		High Tension as Director
1936		Human Cargo as Director
1936		Song and Dance Man as Director

1935		Navy Wife as Director
1935		Black Sheep as Director

1934		I Spy as Director
1934		Hollywood Party as Director

1933

Counsel's Opinion as Director

1932		Her First Affaire as Director
1932		While Paris Sleeps as Director

1931		Wicked as Director
1931		Chances as Director

1930		Man to Man as Director
1930		What a Widow! as Director

1929		South Sea Rose as Director
1929		Frozen Justice as Director
1929		The Far Call as Director
1929		Tide of Empire as Director
1929		The Iron Mask as Director

1928

The Big Noise as Director

1927		French Dressing as Director
1927		East Side, West Side as Director
1927		The Joy Girl as Director
1927		The Music Master as Director

1926		Summer Bachelors as Director
1926		Tin Gods as Director
1926		Padlocked as Director
1926		Sea Horses as Director

1925		Stage Struck as Director
1925		The Coast of Folly as Director
1925		Night Life of New York as Director

1924		Argentine Love as Director
1924		Wages of Virtue as Director
1924		Her Love Story as Director
1924		Manhandled as Director
1924		A Society Scandal as Director

1923		Big Brother as Director
1923		Zaza as Director
1923		Lawful Larceny as Director
1923		The Glimpses of the Moon as Director

1922		Superstition as Director
1922		Robin Hood as Director
1922		The Hidden Woman as Director

1921		The Sin of Martha Queed as Director
1921		A Broken Doll as Director
1921		A Perfect Crime as Director

1920		The Forbidden Thing as Director
1920		In the Heart of a Fool as Director
1920		A Splendid Hazard as Director
1920		The Scoffer as Director
1920		The Luck of the Irish as Director

1919		Soldiers of Fortune as Director
1919		The Dark Star as Director
1919		Getting Mary Married as Director
1919		Cheating Cheaters as Director

1918		He Comes Up Smiling as Director
1918		Bound in Morocco as Director
1918		Mr. Fix-It as Director
1918		Headin' South as Director

1917		A Modern Musketeer as Director
1917		Fighting Odds as Director
1917		Panthea as Director

1916		Fifty-Fifty as Director
1916		Manhattan Madness as Director
1916		Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages as Second Assistant Director
1916		The Half-Breed as Director
1916		An Innocent Magdalene as Director
1916		The Good Bad-Man as Director
1916		The Habit of Happiness as Director
1916		Betty of Greystone as Director

1915		Jordan Is a Hard Road as Director
1915		A Girl of Yesterday as Director
1915		The Foundling as Director
1915		The Pretty Sister of Jose as Director
1915		May Blossom as Director
1915		David Harum as Director
1915		The Birth of a Nation as Assistant Director
1915		The Dancing Girl as Director

1914		The Conspiracy as Director
1914		The Straight Road as Director
1914		Wildflower as Director
1914		Richelieu as Director
1914		The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch as Director
1914		The Great Universal Mystery as Director
1914		The Forbidden Room as Director
1914		The Tragedy of Whispering Creek as Director
1914		The End of the Feud as Director
1914		Discord and Harmony as Director

1913		Back to Life as Director
1913		The Restless Spirit as Director
1913		The Wall of Money as Director
1913		The Animal as Director
1913		Man's Duty as Director
1913		Mental Suicide as Director
1913		The Picket Guard as Director
1913		The Powder Flash of Death as Director
1913		The Guerilla Menace as Director
1913		Women and War as Director
1913		In Love and War as Director
1913		The Spirit of the Flag as Director
1913		Boobs and Bricks as Director
1913		Their Masterpiece as Director

1912		The Hidden Treasure as Director
1912		Man's Calling as Director
1912		The Wanderer as Director
1912		Calamity Anne's Ward as Director
1912		The Bandit of Point Loma as Director
1912		A Life for a Kiss as Director
1912		The Vanishing Race as Director
1912		Cupid Through Padlocks as Director
1912		The Distant Relative as Director
1912		The Blackened Hills as Director
1912		Maiden and Men as Director
1912		The Mormon as Director
1912		The Thief's Wife as Director

1911		The Mother of the Ranch as Director
1911		Three Million Dollars as Director
1911		The Cowboy and the Artist as Director
1911		The Poisoned Flume as Director
1911		The Sheepman's Daughter as Director
1911		The Ranchman's Vengeance as Director
1911		The Ranch Girl as Director

Editing

1917

A Modern Musketeer as Editor

Production

1953		Sweethearts on Parade as Producer
1953		Woman They Almost Lynched as Producer

1948

The Inside Story as Producer

1947

Driftwood as Producer

1946

Rendezvous with Annie as Associate Producer

1943

Around the World as Producer

1942

Here We Go Again as Producer

1941

Look Who's Laughing as Producer

1940

Trail of the Vigilantes as Producer

1930

What a Widow! as Producer

1929

South Sea Rose as Producer

1928		Harold Teen as Producer
1928		Mad Hour as Producer

1925

Stage Struck as Producer

1923

Zaza as Producer

1922		Superstition as Producer
1922		The Hidden Woman as Producer

1919

Sahara as Producer

1917		A Successful Failure as Supervising Producer
1917		American - That's All as Supervising Producer
1917		Panthea as Producer

Writing

1945

Getting Gertie's Garter as Writer

1935

Black Sheep as Story

1927

East Side, West Side as Adaptation

1926

Tin Gods as Screenplay

1925

Fifty-Fifty as Story

1922

Robin Hood as Writer

1921		The Sin of Martha Queed as Screenplay
1921		A Broken Doll as Writer
1921		A Perfect Crime as Scenario Writer

1920		The Forbidden Thing as Scenario Writer
1920		The Luck of the Irish as Scenario Writer

1919

Soldiers of Fortune as Writer

1918		Arizona as Writer
1918		Bound in Morocco as Screenplay
1918		Mr. Fix-It as Writer
1918		Headin' South as Writer

1917		A Modern Musketeer as Writer
1917		Panthea as Writer

1916		Fifty-Fifty as Story
1916		The Habit of Happiness as Writer

1915		Jordan Is a Hard Road as Writer
1915		The Pretty Sister of Jose as Screenplay

1914		The Conspiracy as Writer
1914		Wildflower as Writer
1914		Richelieu as Writer
1914		The Unwelcome Mrs. Hatch as Writer
1914		The Test as Scenario Writer

1913		The Restless Spirit as Writer
1913		The Animal as Writer
1913		Robinson Crusoe as Writer
1913		The Powder Flash of Death as Writer
1913		In Love and War as Writer

1912		Man's Calling as Writer
1912		The Blackened Hills as Writer
1912		The Mormon as Writer
1912		Maiden and Men as Writer
1912		The Thief's Wife as Writer

1911		The Cowboy and the Artist as Scenario Writer
1911		The Poisoned Flume as Writer
1911		The Ranch Girl as Writer