Directing
Nick Grindé
EN, ES cinema · 64 credits
Born
12 January 1893
Died
19 June 1979 (aged 86)
Birthplace
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Also known as Nicholas Grindé · Nicholas Grinde · Nick Grinde
Nick Grindé was an American film director and screenwriter. He directed 57 films between 1928 and 1945. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Grindé graduated from the University of Wisconsin. He became a Hollywood film writer and director in the late 1920s, and was often assigned to familiarize Broadway stage directors with the techniques of film making. As a director, he is considered one of American cinema's early B film specialists. Throughout his career, Grindé was a popular writer of short stories, articles and columns usually about show business and film making in early Hollywood. In the mid 1930s, he had been married to actress Marie Wilson. Later, he married Korean-American actress Hazel Shon. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences houses the Nick Grindé Papers in its Special Collections.
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Filmography
Injun Talk
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Road to Alcatraz
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We've Never Been Licked
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The Girl from Alaska
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Mountain Moonlight
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Girls of the Road
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Convicted Woman
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Men Without Souls
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Before I Hang
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Friendly Neighbors
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Scandal Sheet
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King of Chinatown
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Sudden Money
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Million Dollar Legs
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A Woman is the Judge
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Federal Man-Hunt
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Down in 'Arkansaw'
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Delinquent Parents
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Under Southern Stars
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Exiled to Shanghai
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Love Is on the Air
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Public Wedding
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White Bondage
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Public Enemy's Wife
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Fugitive in the Sky
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The Captain's Kid
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Jailbreak
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Lucky Fugitives
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How to Sleep
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Border Brigands
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Bum Voyage
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No More West
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Menu
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Shopworn
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Vanity Street
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This Modern Age
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The Devil's Cabaret
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Good News
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Remote Control
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Wu Li Chang
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The Divorcee
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The Desert Rider
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Morgan's Last Raid
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Beyond the Sierras
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Body and Soul
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Excuse Me
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