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H. C. Potter

Film Director / Theatre Director / Screenwriter | * 11/13/1904 († 72, 08/31/1977) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Henry Codman Potter (sometimes II or Jr.; November 13, 1904 – August 31, 1977) was an American theatrical producer and director as well as movie director. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Romance / Love | Drama

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An advertising executive dreams of getting out of the city and building a perfect home in the country, only to find the transition fraught with problems. ...

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

NR

1948 | 3.5/5 | 1h 34min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exams seven years in a row. In the midst of a performa ...

Second Chorus

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1941 | 3.1/5 | 1h 24min
Comedy, Romance / Love, Music
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In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performi ...

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

PG

1939 | 3.6/5 | 1h 33min
Drama, Music, Romance / Love, War
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Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way. ...

Hellzapoppin'

NR

1941 | 3.6/5 | 1h 24min
Comedy, Music
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Awards & Nominations for H. C. Potter

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Movies with H. C. Potter as Crew(21)

Directing/Director1957 Top Secret Affair
Directing/Director1955 Three for the Show
Directing/Director1950 The Miniver Story
Directing/Director1948 You Gotta Stay Happy
Directing/Director1948 Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Directing/Director1948 The Time of Your Life
Directing/Director1947 The Farmer's Daughter
Directing/Director1947 A Likely Story
Directing/Director1943 Mr. Lucky
Directing/Director1943 Victory Through Air Power
Directing/Director1941 Second Chorus
Directing/Director1941 Hellzapoppin'
Directing/Director1940 Congo Maisie
Directing/Director1939 The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Directing/Director1939 Blackmail
Writing/Theatre Play1939 Fixer Dugan
Directing/Director1938 Romance in the Dark
Directing/Director1938 The Shopworn Angel
Directing/Director1938 The Cowboy and the Lady
Directing/Director1937 Wings Over Honolulu
Directing/Director1936 Beloved Enemy

Full Name: Henry Potter
Born: Sunday, 11/13 1904 (November) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Wednesday, 08/31 1977 (August) in New York City (aged: 72)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Yale School of Drama
Children: Earl Wylie Potter
Father: Alonzo M. Potter
Other names for H. C. Potter (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"H.C. Potter"
"Henry Codman Potter"
H. C. Potter frequently works together with these people:
Hal K. Dawson (7x, Actor)
Don Brodie (5x, Actor)
Frank Darien (5x, Actor)
Darrell Silvera (5x, Crew)
Albert S. D'Agostino (4x, Crew)
Alfred Newman (4x, Crew)
C. Bakaleinikoff (4x, Crew)
Cedric Gibbons (3x, Crew)
Billy Wayne (3x, Actor)
Hermes Pan (3x, Crew)
Ellinor Vanderveer (3x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:260082, Added: 08/09/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024