1915 — 1950

Allan Dwan

Born Apr 3, 1885April 3, 1885·Died Dec 28, 1981December 28, 1981·96 years

Allan Dwan was born on April 3, 1885 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Joseph Aloysius Dwan. He was a director and writer, known for A Perfect Crime (1921), Bound in Morocco (1918) and A Broken Doll (1921). He was married to Marie Shelton and Pauline Bush. He died on December 28, 1981 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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The Birth of a Nation

1915

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

1916

Sands of Iwo Jima

1950

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