Lloyd French
Directing
Biography
Lloyd French (January 11, 1900 – May 24, 1950) was an American director of short films, most of them comedies. His best remembered films are several Laurel and Hardy comedies in the 1930s. He also made several musical short films featuring many bandleaders of the day; in the 1940s he also directed several shorts starring Edgar Kennedy and Leon Errol; he made his last film in 1946.
French was born in San Francisco, California and died in Beverly Hills, California of heart disease.
On the crew 68
Sons of the Desert
1933
Shop Talk
1936
Towed in a Hole
1932
Two Boobs in a Balloon
1935
Should Married Men Go Home?
1928
Oliver the Eighth
1934
Me and My Pal
1933
Busy Bodies
1933
Big Business
1929
Scram!
1932
That's My Wife
1929
An Ache in Every Stake
1941
A Peach of a Pair
1934
The Midnight Patrol
1933
Rupert of Hee-Haw
1924
So You Won't T-T-T-Talk
1934
Smoked Hams
1934
Dirty Work
1933
Wrong Again
1929
The Great Library Misery
1938
The Blonde Bomber
1936
You're Telling Me
1932
While the Cat's Away
1936
The Officer's Mess
1935
Double Exposure
1935
The Old Grey Mayor
1935
Dizzy & Daffy
1934
Saturday Night Swing Club
1938
Early to Bed
1928
Liberty
1929
Calling All Tars
1936
Too Many Women
1932
The Knockout
1932
Private Snuffy Smith
1942
Watch the Birdie
1935
The Good Old Plumbertime
1936
The Choke's on You
1936
All American Drawback
1935
Rushin' Art
1936
On the Wagon
1935
Absorbing Junior
1936
His First Flame
1935
For the Love of Pete
1936
Nut Guilty
1936
Drafted in the Depot
1940
Wild Babies!
1932
Punch and Beauty
1936
Hats and Dogs
1938
Why Pay Rent?
1935
All Girl Revue
1940
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
1938
The Broadway Buckaroo
1939
At Home
1939
Double Talk
1937
Serves You Right
1935
Here's Howe
1936
Taking the Count
1937
Dave Apollon and His Club Casanova Orchestra
1939
Hold Your Temper
1943
Mail Trouble
1942
Kick Me Again
1937
A Neckin' Party
1937
Freddie Rich and His Orchestra
1938
Mal Hallett and His Orchestra
1937
On the Air
1939
Larry Clinton and His Orchestra with Carol Bruce
1938
The Dipsy Doodler
1940
Sin-copation
1938