George B. Seitz

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1888-01-03 (56 years old)

Deathday

1944-07-08

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

George B. Seitz

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Brackett Seitz (January 3, 1888 – July 8, 1944) was an American playwright, screenwriter, film actor and director. He was known for his screenplays for action serials, such as The Perils of Pauline (1914) and The Exploits of Elaine (1914). He was the director of more than one hundred films, the writer of more than thirty screenplays, and an actor in seven films. He worked at Columbia Pictures and at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer where he directed eleven films in the Andy Hardy series of the 1930s and 1940s.

Acting

1919

The Black Secret

as German spy

1938

Another Romance of Celluloid

as Self (uncredited)

1920

Rogues and Romance

as Reginald Van Ransen

1921

The Sky Ranger

as George Oliver Rockwell

Production

1932

Sally of the Subway

as Adaptation

1918

The Honest Thief

as Director

1938

1940

Sky Murder

as Director

1933

1939

Thunder Afloat

as Director

1931

Arizona

as Director

1939

1932

Behind Stone Walls

as Screenplay

1938

1935

Alibi Racket

as Director

1935

Buried Loot

as Director

1935

Desert Death

as Director

1937

1939

1937

A Family Affair

as Director

1937

1931

1931

Night Beat

as Director

1925

1938

Yellow Jack

as Director

1936

Mad Holiday

as Director

1935

Society Doctor

as Director

1931

Danger Lights

as Director

1940

Kit Carson

as Director

1936

Absolute Quiet

as Director

1936

Exclusive Story

as Director

1937

1937

Mama Steps Out

as Director

1920

1937

1935

Kind Lady

as Director

1933

1935

Shadow of Doubt

as Director

1914

1934

Lazy River

as Director

1932

1940

Gallant Sons

as Director

1937

1916

The Iron Claw

as Director

1935

Woman Wanted

as Director

1928

The Circus Kid

as Director

1935

Calm Yourself

as Director

1939

6,000 Enemies

as Director

1922

Go Get 'Em Hutch

as Director

1919

The Black Secret

as Director

1918

1933

1919

1928

Blockade

as Director

1932

Sin's Pay Day

as Director

1917

The Fatal Ring

as Director

1916

The King's Game

as Screenplay

1916

1926

The Ice Flood

as Director

1926

The Ice Flood

as Writer

1930

Midnight Mystery

as Director

1930

Guilty?

as Director

1935

1927

The Tigress

as Director

1918

The Naulahka

as Writer

1932

1933

Treason

as Director

1922

Speed

as Director

1934

1932

1942

1923

Plunder

as Director

1927

The Blood Ship

as Director

1920

Pirate Gold

as Director

1936

Tarzan Escapes

as Co-Director

1929

Black Magic

as Director

1917

1925

Wild Horse Mesa

as Director

1926

Desert Gold

as Director

1931

Shanghaied Love

as Director

1926

Pals in Paradise

as Director

1928

1921

Hurricane Hutch

as Director

1942

1928

After the Storm

as Director

1920

1920

1928

Court Martial

as Director

1924

1927

1927

The Warning

as Director

1927

The Warning

as Screenplay

1916

The Iron Claw

as Writer

1924

Into the Net

as Director

1935

Murder in the Fleet

as Second Unit Director

1915

1915

The Lilac Splash

as Adaptation

1930

1932

1917

1922

Go Get 'Em Hutch

as Producer

1921

The Sky Ranger

as Director

1921

The Sky Ranger

as Producer

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