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David Butler

David Butler

American actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter and television director (1894-1979)
December 17, 1894 (June 14, 1979)
G.-B. 1976. Biblical drama by Franco Zeffirelli with Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey, James Farentino. Illustration of the main stages of the life of Christ.
Runtime: 382 min.
U.S. 1967. Musical by David Butler with Bobby Vee, Jackie De Shannon, Eddie Hodges. The misadventures of a young singer who goes to the city to pursue his studies.
Runtime: 84 min.
U.S. 1961. Dramatic comedy by David Butler with Frankie Vaughan, Juliet Prowse, Martha Hyer.
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1956. Psychological drama by David Butler with Tab Hunter, Natalie Wood, Murray Hamilton. A spoiled young man fails in all his endeavours.
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 1955. Sentimental drama by David Butler with Margaret O'Brien, Walter Brennan, Charlotte Greenwood. A teenage girl tries to turn a filly into a racehorse.
Runtime: 122 min.
U.S. 1954. History by David Butler with Rex Harrison, Virginia Mayo, Laurence Harvey. During the third crusade, knights plot against King Richard the Lionheart.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1954. Western by David Butler with Guy Madison, Joan Weldon, James Whitmore. A medical officer is asked to take command of a cavalry detachment.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1953. Musical by David Butler with Doris Day, Howard Keel, Allyn McLerie. In the American West, a tomboy is transformed into a beautiful young lady.
U.S. 1952. Musical by David Butler with Ray Bolger, Allyn McLerie, Robert Shackleton. A student disguises himself as an old woman to replace an aunt who was to serve as a chaperone for his dates.
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 1952. Musical by David Butler with Doris Day, Ray Bolger, Claude Dauphin. After a mistake, a dancer is sent to Paris to represent the United States at an art festival.
U.S. 1952. Musical by David Butler with Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Billy Gray. A young man seems in no rush to get married, to his fianc?e's despair.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1951. Musical by David Butler with Doris Day, Gene Nelson, S.Z. Sakall. Friends try to hide from a dancer whose her mother became alcoholic.
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1951. Musical by David Butler with Virginia Mayo, Lucille Norman, Dennis Morgan. Three sisters dream only of wealthy marriages.
Runtime: 87 min.
U.S. 1950. Musical by David Butler with Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Gene Nelson. After pledging to finance a magazine, a young woman learns that she is ruined.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1950. Musical by David Butler with June Haver, Gordon MacRae, Debbie Reynolds. A widower struggles with his three daughters.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1950. Musical by David Butler with June Haver, Gordon MacRae, Ray Bolger. The life of Marilyn Miller, a Broadway star between 1910 and 1930.
Runtime: 106 min.
U.S. 1949. Musical by David Butler with Jack Carson, Dennis Morgan, Doris Day. An actor decides to take on the direction of his next film.
Runtime: 85 min.
U.S. 1945. Western by David Butler with Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Victor Francen. A cattle rancher goes out in pursuit of a thief.
Runtime: 109 min.
U.S. 1944. Comedy by David Butler with Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, Victor McLaglen. A comedian and a princess are taken prisoner by pirates.
Runtime: 94 min.
U.S. 1944. Musical by David Butler with Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson. The ups and downs of the career of a star couple at a music hall in the early twentieth century.
U.S. 1943. Musical by David Butler with Eddie Cantor, Joan Leslie, Dennis Morgan. A radio host organizes a charity event.
Runtime: 127 min.
U.S. 1943. Comedy by David Butler with Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Otto Preminger. A journalist and his secretary foil spies in Washington.
Runtime: 93 min.
U.S. 1942. Comedy by David Butler with Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Anthony Quinn. Two shipwrecked men have amazing adventures in Morocco.
Runtime: 82 min.
U.S. 1941. Comedy by David Butler with Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Eddie Bracken. A braggart becomes an accomplished military man for the eyes of his sweetheart.
Runtime: 82 min.
U.S. 1938. Dramatic comedy by David Butler with Loretta Young, Richard Greene, Walter Brennan.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1937. Adventures by David Butler with Jean Muir, Michael Wahlen, Slim Summerville.
Runtime: 108 min.
U.S. 1936. Sentimental comedy by David Butler with Shirley Temple, Guy Kibbee, Slim Summerville.
Runtime: 77 min.
U.S. 1936. Musical by David Butler with Stuart Erwin, Patsy Kelly, Jack Haley.
Runtime: 93 min.
U.S. 1935. Dramatic comedy by David Butler with Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore, Evelyn Venable.
U.S. 1935. Dramatic comedy by David Butler with Shirley Temple, John Boles, Bill Robinson.
Runtime: 73 min.
U.S. 1934. Melodrama by David Butler with Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Jane Withers.
Runtime: 85 min.
U.S. 1931. Fantasy comedy by David Butler with Will Rogers, William Farnum, Myrna Loy.
U.S. 1930. Science-fiction by David Butler with John Garrick, El Brendel, Maureen O'Sullivan.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1929. Musical by David Butler with Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, El Brendel.
Runtime: 121 min.

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