
Nick Grindé
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Nick Grindé was an American film director and screenwriter. He directed 57 films between 1928 and 1945. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, Grindé graduated from the University of Wisconsin. He became a Hollywood film writer and director in the late 1920s, and was often assigned to familiarize Broadway stage directors with the techniques of film making. As a director, he is considered one of American cinema's early B film specialists. Throughout his career, Grindé was a popular writer of short stories, articles and columns usually about show business and film making in early Hollywood. In the mid 1930s, he had been married to actress Marie Wilson. Later, he married Korean-American actress Hazel Shon. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences houses the Nick Grindé Papers in its Special Collections.
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Before I Hang (1940)
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Shopworn (1932)
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The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
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Menu (1933)
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Fugitive in the Sky (1936)
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The Great American Pie Company (1935)
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The Bishop Murder Case (1929)
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The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
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Fuzzy Knight and His Little Piano (1928)
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Down in 'Arkansaw' (1938)
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Men Without Souls (1940)
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Vanity Street (1932)
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Jailbreak (1936)
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Border Brigands (1935)
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Riders of the Dark (1928)
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Girls of the Road (1940)
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Lucky Fugitives (1936)
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Public Enemy's Wife (1936)
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The Desert Rider (1929)
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Ladies Crave Excitement (1935)
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The Devil's Cabaret (1930)
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A Woman is the Judge (1939)
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Love Is on the Air (1937)
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Bum Voyage (1934)
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King of Chinatown (1939)
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Federal Man-Hunt (1938)
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Road to Alcatraz (1945)
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Public Wedding (1937)
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Stone of Silver Creek (1935)
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Remote Control (1930)
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No More West (1934)
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Morgan's Last Raid (1929)
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Mis dos amores (1938)
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Hitler- Dead or Alive (1942)
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Million Dollar Legs (1939)
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The Captain's Kid (1936)
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This Modern Age (1931)
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Van and Schenck: Pennant Winning Battery of Songland (1927)
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The Girl from Alaska (1942)
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Good News (1930)
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Exiled to Shanghai (1937)
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How to Sleep (1935)
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Metro Movietone Revue #1 (1929)
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Sudden Money (1939)
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Metro Movietone Revue #2 (1929)
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The Ballad of Paducah Jail (1934)
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Convicted Woman (1940)
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Scandal Sheet (1939)
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Beyond the Sierras (1928)
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Delinquent Parents (1938)
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Metro Movietone Revue #3 (1930)
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Metro Movietone Revue #4 (1930)
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White Bondage (1937)
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Injun Talk (1946)
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Friendly Neighbors (1940)
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Mountain Moonlight (1941)
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Leo Beers: World Renowned Whistling Songster (1928)
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Under Southern Stars (1937)
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Wu Li Chang (1930)
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