Henry Hathaway

AKA:
Henri Leopold de Fiennes
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
03/13/1898
Birthplace:
Sacramento, California
Death Date:
02/11/1985
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biography
The archetypal studio professional, Hathaway began working in films before the industry had settled in Hollywood. During his 40-year career he directed over 60 features (including Paramount's first Technicolor picture, "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine" 1936), became a pioneer of location shooting, and developed a reputation as a technically accomplished, reliable entertainer. He later bemoaned the familiar and unjust tag of "genial hack" which he had earned, he said, because of his reluctance to indulge in personal promotion. Certainly, though, the director of such fine and craftsmanlike action Continued
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1908 
Film actor with the American Film Company
1918 
Served in the military
1932 
Film directing debut
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