Directing

Frank Woodruff

Born June 11, 1906 · Columbia - South Carolina - USA

Died September 16, 1983 · aged 77

No biography available.

Known For

Play GirlPlay Girl · 1941
Play Girl
6.41941
MovieComedyMusic
When a gold digger starts to get a little old to ply her trade, she teaches a younger woman all her tricks.
Lady ScarfaceLady Scarface · 1941
Lady Scarface
5.41941
MovieCrime
A Chicago gang led by Slade carries out an audacious brokerage robbery. Lieutenant Bill Mason takes the case, continuing his friendly-enemy relationship with crime reporter Ann Rogers. One gang member is caught; eventually, others follow. But Mason hasn't a clue to Slade, principally because he's unaware she's a woman.
Repent at LeisureRepent at Leisure · 1941
Repent at Leisure
6.31941
MovieRomanceDrama
Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.
Wildcat BusWildcat Bus · 1940
Wildcat Bus
5.51940
MovieCrimeDrama
A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.
Cross-Country RomanceCross-Country Romance · 1940
Cross-Country Romance
6.71940
MovieComedyRomance
A runaway heiress hides in a doctor's trailer for a rollicking trip to San Francisco.
Cowboy in ManhattanCowboy in Manhattan · 1943
Cowboy in Manhattan
7.01943
MovieComedyMusic
Bob Allen, a struggling songwriter poses as a millionaire cowboy to win Broadway star Babs Lee.
Curtain CallCurtain Call · 1940
Curtain Call
7.31940
MovieComedy
Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.
Lady, Let's DanceLady, Let's Dance · 1944
Lady, Let's Dance
6.71944
MovieMusicRomance
Singing, dancing, and ice skating are featured in this musical that focuses on ice-skating sensation Belita. The story begins as she travels to a California resort where she has been hired as a replacement for a dance team. The resort is run by a handsome fellow. As a result of the gig, the skater becomes a national star while the resort manager gets fired and becomes a drifter until he ends up in the Army. The Oscar nominated score includes the following songs: "Silver Shadows and Golden Dreams", "Dream of Dreams", "Rio", "In the Days of Beau Brummel", "Lady, Let's Dance", "Happy Hearts", "Ten Million Men and a Girl", and the rhumba standard "Esperanza".

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