Tenny Wright
Tenny Wright (November 18, 1885 – September 13, 1971) was an American stuntman and film director. From 1929 he worked for Warner Brothers, and in 1934 was promoted to production manager where he "became an integral part of the moviemaking process".
Tenny Wright
- Name
- Tenny Wright
- Born
- 18 November 1885
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Died
- 13 September 1971
- Place of death
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- Actor, Director, Production Manager
- Nationality
- United States
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• Name — Tenny Wright • Born — 18 November 1885 • Birthplace — Brooklyn, New York, United States • Died — 13 September 1971 • Place of death — Los Angeles, California, United States • Occupation — Actor, Director, Production Manager
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Tenny Wright was a director and production manager, born on 18 November 1885 in New York and died on 13 September 1971 in Hollywood. Both events are recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Director
Director
• The Fightin' Comeback (1927) • Hoof Marks (1927) • The Big Stampede (1932) • The Telegraph Trail (1933)
Assistant director
Assistant director
• Milestones (1920) • The Broken Gate (1920) • Driftwood (1928) • Nothing to Wear (1928) • The Faker (1929) • The Lone Wolf's Daughter (1929) • Behind Closed Doors (1929) • The Donovan Affair (1929) • The Flying Marine (1929) • Manhattan Parade (1931)
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- Alan K. Rode. Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film. University Press of Kentucky, 2017.
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