Fred Guiol

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1898-02-17 (66 years old)

Deathday

1964-05-23

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Fred Guiol

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.

Production

1956

Giant

as Screenplay

1926

1927

Sugar Daddies

as Director

1927

Duck Soup

as Director

1927

Slipping Wives

as Director

1927

1927

1927

1927

1927

1936

Mummy's Boys

as Director

1934

Kentucky Kernels

as Screenplay

1935

The Rainmakers

as Director

1935

The Nitwits

as Screenplay

1941

Tanks a Million

as Director

1942

Hay Foot

as Director

1919

Just Neighbors

as Director of Photography

1956

Giant

as Second Unit Director

1928

Pass the Gravy

as Director

1926

Get 'Em Young

as Director

1935

1940

Vigil in the Night

as Screenplay

1948

1924

Don't Park There

as Director

1935

A Quiet Fourth

as Director

1930

Traffic Tangle

as Director

1930

Live and Learn

as Director

1926

1952

1930

Breakfast in Bed

as Director

1928

Limousine Love

as Director

1933

What Fur

as Story

1924

Meet the Missus

as Director

1948

1928

The Boy Friend

as Director

1926

Long Pants

as Director

1931

1930

1930

The Head Guy

as Director

1929

Skirt Shy

as Director

1941

Penny Serenade

as Associate Producer

1941

Miss Polly

as Director

1925

1925

Sure-Mike!

as Director

1927

Two-Time Mama

as Director

1928

1926

1928

The Family Group

as Director

1928

Aching Youth

as Director

1928

The Fight Pest

as Director

1935

Horse Heir

as Director

1943

The More the Merrier

as Associate Producer

1927

1925

Papa Be Good!

as Director

1936

Silly Billies

as Director

1936

1934

Ocean Swells

as Writer

1951

1930

Rich Uncles

as Writer

1930

Rich Uncles

as Director

1934

1933

1951

As You Were

as Director

1942

The Talk of the Town

as Associate Producer

1942

Hay Foot

as Producer

1942

Fall In

as Producer

1943

Prairie Chickens

as Associate Producer

1943

Taxi, Mister

as Associate Producer

1942

Dudes Are Pretty People

as Associate Producer

1943

Yanks Ahoy

as Producer

1941

Niagara Falls

as Producer

1942

The McGuerins from Brooklyn

as Associate Producer

1942

About Face

as Producer

1924

The Goofy Age

as Director

1923

Heavy Seas

as Director

1925

1935

1932

1939

Gunga Din

as Screenplay

1923

1925

Flaming Flappers

as Director

1930

Hold the Baby

as Director

1924

1927

Fighting Fathers

as Director

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