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Alfred Allen Santell (1895–1981), was an American film director and film producer. [1] [2] [3] Santell directed over 60 films, beginning in 1917, most of which were two-reel comedy short subjects for Hal Roach and other productions companies.
Alfred Santell. Director: Winterset. American director, billed early in his career as' Al' Santell. A former architect (graduate of Los Angeles University) he began in the movie industry in 1914 as a general factotum at the Lubinville Studio in Philadelphia before working his way up the ladder to director/scenarist in which capacity he handled ...
- January 1, 1
- San Francisco, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Salinas, California, USA
A renowned light comedy specialist, Santell made an assured transition to sound. In the course of the next 15 years he turned out a string of solid second features -- as well as the occasional "A"-grade release -- for 20th Century-Fox (1929-33), RKO (1934-35), Paramount (1936-42) and United Artists (1943-44).
- September 14, 1895
- June 19, 1981
Breakfast for Two is a 1937 American screwball comedy film directed by Alfred Santell and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Herbert Marshall and Glenda Farrell. [1] The film was produced and distributed by RKO Pictures, but was a commercial failure for the studio. [2]
It was directed by Alfred Santell and produced by Samuel Bronston with Joseph H. Nadel as associate producer, from a screenplay by Isaac Don Levine and Ernest Pascal based on the 1921 book The Book of Jack London by London's second wife, Charmian London.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm: Directed by Alfred Santell. With Marian Nixon, Ralph Bellamy, Mae Marsh, Louise Closser Hale.
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Director Alfred Santell, born on Sep 14, 1895 and died on Jun 19, 1981 directed Internes Can't Take Money, Breakfast for Two, A Feather in Her Hat, Beloved Rogues, Having Wonderful Time, Winterset, Jack London, Beyond the Blue Horizon, The Hairy Ape, Polly of the Circus
