Walter Lang

Directing

Walter Lang

Born August 10, 1896 · Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Died February 7, 1972 · aged 75

Walter Lang was an American film director.

Known For

Can-CanCan-Can · 1960
Can-Can
★ 6.71960
MovieMusicComedy
A Parisian nightclub owner known for her performances of the can-can attracts the ire of a self-righteous judge. He hatches a plot to photograph her in the act but ends up falling for her — much to the chagrin of her lawyer boyfriend.
Cheaper by the DozenCheaper by the Dozen · 1950
Cheaper by the Dozen
★ 6.41950
MovieComedyDrama
"Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey, and details the amusing anecdotes found in large families.
The King and IThe King and I · 1956
The King and I
★ 7.11956
MovieRomanceHistory
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
The Little PrincessThe Little Princess · 1939
The Little Princess
★ 6.61939
MovieFamilyDrama
A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the Second Boer War.
The Baroness and the ButlerThe Baroness and the Butler · 1938
The Baroness and the Butler
★ 5.31938
MovieComedyDrama
A Butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.
Sitting PrettySitting Pretty · 1948
Sitting Pretty
★ 7.11948
MovieComedy
Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously forthright genius with seemingly a million careers and experiences behind him.
Greenwich VillageGreenwich Village · 1944
Greenwich Village
★ 6.71944
MovieComedyMusic
In 1922, a would-be classical composer gets involved with people putting on a musical revue.
Wife, Doctor and NurseWife, Doctor and Nurse · 1937
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
★ 7.01937
MovieComedyRomance
Social butterfly marries Park Avenue doctor and learns that his nurse is in love with him.

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