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Elwood Dager Cromwell, known as John Cromwell, was an American film and stage director and actor. His films spanned the early days of sound to 1950s film noir, when his directing career was cut short by the Hollywood blacklist.
Birth Name
Elwood Dager Cromwell
Born
Thursday, 23 December 1886
Died
Wednesday, 26 September 1979
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Wedding | Bishop Martin | 1978 |
| Three Women | Mr. Rose | 1977 |
| Top Secret Affair | General Daniel A. Grimshaw | 1957 |
| Producers' Showcase | Jim Conover | 1954 |
| Ponds Theater | Mr. Lattimer | 1953 |
| Omnibus | (segment "A Lodging for the Night") | 1952 |
| The Company She Keeps | Policeman | 1951 |
| Studio One | Senator Harvey Rogers | 1948 |
| Abe Lincoln in Illinois | John Brown | 1940 |
| Ann Vickers | Sad-Faced Doughboy | 1933 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Wedding | Bishop Martin | 1978 |
| Three Women | Mr. Rose | 1977 |
| Top Secret Affair | General Daniel A. Grimshaw | 1957 |
| Producers' Showcase | Jim Conover | 1954 |
| Ponds Theater | Mr. Lattimer | 1953 |
| Omnibus | (segment "A Lodging for the Night") | 1952 |
| The Company She Keeps | Policeman | 1951 |
| Studio One | Senator Harvey Rogers | 1948 |
| Abe Lincoln in Illinois | John Brown | 1940 |
| Ann Vickers | Sad-Faced Doughboy | 1933 |
| For the Defense | Second Reporter at Trial | 1930 |
| Street of Chance | Imbrie | 1930 |
| The Mighty | Mr. Jamieson | 1929 |
| The Dummy | Walter Babbing | 1929 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Night Song | 1947 |
