Sam Wood

Sam Wood

Directing

July 10, 1883 — September 22, 1949Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Samuel Grosvenor (Sam) Wood (July 10, 1883 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director, and producer, who was best known for directing such Hollywood hits as A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, and The Pride of the Yankees. He was also involved in a few acting and writing projects. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Wood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935

A Day at the Races

A Day at the Races

1937

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

The Pride of the Yankees

The Pride of the Yankees

1942

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939

The Devil and Miss Jones

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941

Kitty Foyle

Kitty Foyle

1940

Kings Row

Kings Row

1942

Our Town

Our Town

1940

The Stratton Story

The Stratton Story

1949

Directing79

Ambush

Ambush

1950

Director

The Stratton Story

The Stratton Story

1949

Director

Command Decision

Command Decision

1948

Director

Ivy

Ivy

1947

Director

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1946

Director

Saratoga Trunk

Saratoga Trunk

1945

Director

Guest Wife

Guest Wife

1945

Director

Casanova Brown

Casanova Brown

1944

Director

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

Director

The Pride of the Yankees

The Pride of the Yankees

1942

Director

Kings Row

Kings Row

1942

Director

The Devil and Miss Jones

The Devil and Miss Jones

1941

Director

Kitty Foyle

Kitty Foyle

1940

Director

Rangers of Fortune

Rangers of Fortune

1940

Director

Our Town

Our Town

1940

Director

Raffles

Raffles

1939

Director

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939

Director

Stablemates

Stablemates

1938

Director

Lord Jeff

Lord Jeff

1938

Director

Navy Blue and Gold

Navy Blue and Gold

1937

Director

Madame X

Madame X

1937

Director

A Day at the Races

A Day at the Races

1937

Director

The Unguarded Hour

The Unguarded Hour

1936

Director

Whipsaw

Whipsaw

1935

Director

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935

Director

Rendezvous

Rendezvous

1935

Director

Let 'em Have It

Let 'em Have It

1935

Director

Stamboul Quest

Stamboul Quest

1934

Director

Hollywood Party

Hollywood Party

1934

Director

Christopher Bean

Christopher Bean

1933

Director

Hold Your Man

Hold Your Man

1933

Director

The Barbarian

The Barbarian

1933

Director

Prosperity

Prosperity

1932

Director

Huddle

Huddle

1932

Director

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford

1931

Director

The Man in Possession

The Man in Possession

1931

Director

A Tailor-Made Man

A Tailor-Made Man

1931

Director

Paid

Paid

1930

Director

Way for a Sailor

Way for a Sailor

1930

Director

The Sins of the Children

The Sins of the Children

1930

Director

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No

1930

Director

They Learned About Women

They Learned About Women

1930

Director

It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life

1929

Director

So This Is College

So This Is College

1929

Director

Telling the World

Telling the World

1928

Director

The Latest from Paris

The Latest from Paris

1928

Director

The Fair Co-Ed

The Fair Co-Ed

1927

Director

A Racing Romeo

A Racing Romeo

1927

Director

Rookies

1927

Director

One Minute to Play

One Minute to Play

1926

Director

Fascinating Youth

Fascinating Youth

1926

Director

The Re-Creation of Brian Kent

The Re-Creation of Brian Kent

1925

Director

The Mine with the Iron Door

The Mine with the Iron Door

1924

Director

The Female

The Female

1924

Director

Bluff

Bluff

1924

Director

The Next Corner

The Next Corner

1924

Director

His Children's Children

His Children's Children

1923

Director

Bluebeard's 8th Wife

Bluebeard's 8th Wife

1923

Director

Prodigal Daughters

Prodigal Daughters

1923

Director

My American Wife

My American Wife

1922

Director

The Impossible Mrs. Bellew

The Impossible Mrs. Bellew

1922

Director

Beyond the Rocks

Beyond the Rocks

1922

Director

Her Gilded Cage

Her Gilded Cage

1922

Director

Her Husband’s Trademark

Her Husband’s Trademark

1922

Director

Don't Tell Everything

Don't Tell Everything

1921

Director

Under the Lash

Under the Lash

1921

Director

The Great Moment

The Great Moment

1921

Director

Peck's Bad Boy

Peck's Bad Boy

1921

Director

The Outside Woman

The Outside Woman

1921

Director

The Snob

The Snob

1921

Director

Her Beloved Villain

Her Beloved Villain

1920

Director

Her First Elopement

Her First Elopement

1920

Director

A City Sparrow

A City Sparrow

1920

Director

What's Your Hurry?

What's Your Hurry?

1920

Director

Sick Abed

Sick Abed

1920

Director

Why Change Your Wife?

Why Change Your Wife?

1920

Assistant Director

The Dancin' Fool

The Dancin' Fool

1920

Director

Excuse My Dust

Excuse My Dust

1920

Director

Double Speed

Double Speed

1920

Director

Production17

Ambush

Ambush

1950

Producer

Ivy

Ivy

1947

Executive Producer

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

Producer

Lord Jeff

Lord Jeff

1938

Producer

Navy Blue and Gold

Navy Blue and Gold

1937

Producer

A Day at the Races

A Day at the Races

1937

Producer

Whipsaw

Whipsaw

1935

Producer

Stamboul Quest

Stamboul Quest

1934

Producer

Hold Your Man

Hold Your Man

1933

Producer

The Barbarian

The Barbarian

1933

Producer

Prosperity

Prosperity

1932

Producer

Huddle

Huddle

1932

Producer

The Man in Possession

The Man in Possession

1931

Producer

A Tailor-Made Man

A Tailor-Made Man

1931

Producer

Way for a Sailor

Way for a Sailor

1930

Producer

The Sins of the Children

The Sins of the Children

1930

Producer

So This Is College

So This Is College

1929

Producer

Acting1

The Little American

The Little American

1917

Wounded Soldier (uncredited)

Sound1

The Barbarian

The Barbarian

1933

Music

Writing1

Peck's Bad Boy

Peck's Bad Boy

1921

Adaptation