- Guthrie McClintic
Gutherie McClintic born
6 August 1893 inSeattle, Washington ,USA was a successfultheatre director ,film director and producer based inNew York . He was married to actressKatharine Cornell for forty years. [ [http://www.glbtq.com/arts/cornell_mcclintic.html "McClintic married to Katharine Cornell"] Retrieved 07/10/2007]Career
McClintic attended
Washington University and New York'sAmerican Academy of Dramatic Arts and became an actor but soon became astage manager andcasting director for major Broadway producerWinthrop Ames . His Broadway directional debut was onA. A. Milne 's "The Dover Road". McClintic's first major success was on "The Barretts of Wimpole Street " featuring his wife in 1931. He also directed "Hamlet " featuringJohn Gielgud in New York in 1937.Theatre
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The Dover Road " (1921)
*"The Green Hat " (1925)
*"The Barretts of Wimpole Street " (1931)
*"Alien Corn " (1933)
*"Romeo and Juliet " (1934)
*"The Old Maid " (1935)
*"Winterset" (1935)
*"Ethan Frome " (1936)
*"Saint Joan" (1936)
*"Hamlet " (1936)
*"Candida" (1937)
*"High Tor " (1937)
*"Key Largo" (1939)
*"No Time for Comedy " (1939)
*"The Doctor's Dilemma " (1941)
*"Dishonoured Lady " (1947)
*"Antony and Cleopatra " (1947)
*"Medea" (1949)
*"Dear Liar " (1960)Films
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On Your Back " (1930) [ [http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/64185 "On Your Back"] Retrieved 07/10/2007]
*"Once a Lady " (1931) [ [http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/44973 "Once a Lady"] Retrieved 07/10/2007]
*"Once a Sinner " (1931) [ [http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/44976 "Once a Sinner"] Retrieved 07/10/2007]Death
McClintic died of cancer on
29 October 1961 ,New York , USA. His wife retired from acting shortly after his death, her last role being inJerome Kilty 's dramatization of "Dear Liar " in 1961.References
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0565852/ Guthrie McClintic]
* [http://www.glbtq.com/arts/cornell_mcclintic.html Guthrie McClintic biography and films]
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