
Thornton Freeland
Directing
Born: 1898-02-10 · Hope, North Dakota, USA
Died: 1987-05-22
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thornton Freeland (February 10, 1898 – May 22, 1987) was an American film director who directed 26 British and American films in a career that lasted from 1924 to 1949. He was born in Hope, North Dakota in 1898 and originally worked as an assistant director during the silent era. In 1929 he directed his first film, the comedy Three Live Ghosts. He enjoyed an early success with the Eddie Cantor Technicolor musical Whoopie! (1930) and much of his subsequent
🎬 Movies (27)

Dear Mr. Prohack
1949
Director

Brass Monkey
1948
Director

Meet Me at Dawn
1947
Director
Marry the Boss's Daughter
1941
Director
Too Many Blondes
1941
Director

Over the Moon
1939
Director

The Gang's All Here
1939
Director

So This Is London
1939
Director

Hold My Hand
1938
Director

Jericho
1937
Director

Paradise for Two
1937
Director
Skylarks
1937
Director

Accused
1936
Director

The Amateur Gentleman
1936
Director
Brewster's Millions
1935
Director

George White's Scandals
1934
Director

Flying Down to Rio
1933
Director

Love Affair
1932
Director

They Call It Sin
1932
Director

Week-End Marriage
1932
Director

The Unexpected Father
1932
Director

Six Cylinder Love
1931
Director

The Secret Witness
1931
Director

Whoopee!
1930
Director

Be Yourself!
1930
Director

Three Live Ghosts
1929
Director

On the Stroke of Three
1924
Assistant Director