Harry Sweet
Encyclopedia
Harry Sweet was an American actor, director
and screenwriter. He appeared in 57 films between 1919
and 1932
. He also directed 54 films between 1920
and 1933
.
He was born in Colorado
and died in Big Bear, California in a plane crash.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
and screenwriter. He appeared in 57 films between 1919
1919 in film
The year 1919 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists...
and 1932
1932 in film
-Events:*Cary Grant's film career begins*Katharine Hepburn's film career begins*Shirley Temple's film career begins*Disney released Flowers and Trees, the first cartoon in three-strip Technicolor film.*Santa, first sound film made in Mexico released....
. He also directed 54 films between 1920
1920 in film
The year 1920 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks opens.-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1920:U.S.A. unless stated*The $1,000,000 Reward...
and 1933
1933 in film
-Events:* March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City.* June 6 - The first drive-in theater opens, in Camden, New Jersey.* British Film Institute founded....
.
He was born in Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
and died in Big Bear, California in a plane crash.
Selected filmography
- Smart Alec (1921)
- The SleuthThe Sleuth (1925 film)-Cast:* Stan Laurel - Webster Dingle* Glen Cavender - The husband* Alberta Vaughn - The wife* Anita Garvin - The other woman...
(1925 - directed) - Half a ManHalf a Man (film)Half a Man is a 1925 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.-Cast:* Stan Laurel - Winchell McSweeney* Tui Bow - Shipwrecked woman * Julie Leonard - Shipwrecked woman * Blanche Payson - Shipwrecked woman...
(1925] - directed) - Hit the DeckHit the Deck (1930 film)Hit the Deck is a 1930 musical film directed by Luther Reed, starred Jack Oakie, and featured Technicolor sequences. It was based on the musical Hit the Deck. It was one of the most expensive productions of RKO Radio Pictures up to that time, and one of the most expensive productions of 1930. This...
(1930)