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Sidney Franklin - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic
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Sidney Franklin
Born
Mar 20, 1893
Died: May 18, 1972
Lived 79 years
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
7
Movies
1
TV Shows
65
Directed
Also Known As
Sidney A. Franklin Jr.
Sidney Franklin Jr.
S.A. Franklin
Sidney A. Franklin
Sydney A. Franklin
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Sidney Franklin
Directing
Biography
Sidney Franklin (March 21, 1893 — May 18, 1972) was an American film director and producer. His brother Chester Franklin also became a director during the silent film era. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Movies
7
TV Shows
1
Director
65
Mrs. Miniver
as
Man at Flower Show (uncredited)
1942
The Kid from Spain
as
Himself - American Matador
1932
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
as
Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
1925
The Vermilion Pencil
as
Fu Wong
1922
Down Home
as
Cash Bailey (as Sidney A. Franklin)
1920
The Man in the Moonlight
as
Pierre Delorme
1919
A Rogue's Romance
as
Burgomaster
1919