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Norman Taurog

Crew | * 02/23/1899 († 82, 04/07/1981) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Music | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being treated as underage criminals, the boys are shepherde ...

Boys Town

NR

1938 | 3.4/5 | 1h 36min
Drama
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Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder. ...

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

NR

1938 | 3.3/5 | 1h 31min
Kids & Family, Adventure
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Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children. To the unhappy surprise of her husband she takes in the orphan Jane, a problem chil ...

Room for One More

NR

1952 | 3.2/5 | 1h 38min
Comedy, Kids & Family
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Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel dogcatcher. ...

Skippy

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1931 | 3.3/5 | 1h 25min
Drama, Kids & Family, Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Norman Taurog

Academy Award for Best Director Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame 2x Academy Award for Best Director

Movies with Norman Taurog as Actor(4)

as Self - Director (archive sound)2004 Judy Garland: By Myself
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1981 This Is Elvis
1934 Hollywood Rhythm
as Bit Part (uncredited)1920 The Fly-Cop

Movies with Norman Taurog as Crew(128)

Directing/Director1968 Speedway
Directing/Director1968 Live a Little, Love a Little
Directing/Director1967 Double Trouble
Directing/Director1966 Spinout
Directing/Director1965 Tickle Me
Directing/Director1965 Sergeant Dead Head
Directing/Director1965 Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
Directing/Director1963 Palm Springs Weekend
Directing/Director1963 It Happened at the World's Fair
Directing/Director1962 Girls! Girls! Girls!
Directing/Director1961 All Hands on Deck
Directing/Director1961 Blue Hawaii
Directing/Director1960 Visit to a Small Planet
Directing/Director1960 G.I. Blues
Directing/Director1959 Don't Give Up the Ship
Directing/Director1958 Onionhead
Directing/Director1957 The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown
Directing/Director1956 Bundle of Joy
Directing/Director1956 The Birds and the Bees
Directing/Director1956 Pardners
Directing/Director1955 You're Never Too Young
Directing/Director1954 Living It Up
Directing/Director1953 The Caddy
Directing/Director1953 The Stars Are Singing
Directing/Director1952 The Stooge
Directing/Director1952 Jumping Jacks
Directing/Director1952 Room for One More
Directing/Director1951 Rich, Young and Pretty
Directing/Director1950 The Toast of New Orleans
Directing/Director1950 Please Believe Me
Directing/Director1950 Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
Directing/Director1949 That Midnight Kiss
Directing/Director1948 Words and Music
Directing/Director1948 The Bride Goes Wild
Directing/Director1948 Big City
Directing/Director1947 The Beginning or the End
Directing/Director1946 The Hoodlum Saint
Directing/Director1943 Girl Crazy
Directing/Director1943 Presenting Lily Mars
Directing/Director1942 Are Husbands Necessary?
Directing/Director1942 A Yank at Eton
Directing/Director1941 Men of Boys Town
Directing/Director1941 Design for Scandal
Directing/Director1940 Broadway Melody of 1940
Directing/Director1940 Little Nellie Kelly
Directing/Director1940 Young Tom Edison
Directing/Director1939 Lucky Night
Directing/Director1938 Boys Town
Directing/Director1938 The Girl Downstairs
Directing/Director1938 Mad About Music
Directing/Director1938 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Directing/Director1937 You Can't Have Everything
Directing/Director1937 Fifty Roads to Town
Directing/Director1936 Strike Me Pink
Directing/Director1936 Rhythm on the Range
Directing/Director1936 Reunion
Directing/Director1935 The Big Broadcast of 1936
Directing/Director1934 College Rhythm
Directing/Director1934 We're Not Dressing
Directing/Director1934 Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Directing/Director1933 The Way to Love
Directing/Director1933 A Bedtime Story
Directing/Director1932 Hold 'Em Jail
Directing/Director1932 The Phantom President
Directing/Director1932 If I Had a Million
Directing/Director1931 Huckleberry Finn
Directing/Director1931 Finn and Hattie
Directing/Director1931 Cab Waiting
Directing/Director1931 Sooky
Directing/Director1931 It Might Be Worse
Directing/Director1931 Newly Rich
Directing/Director1931 Skippy
Directing/Director1930 Hot Curves
Directing/Director1930 Sunny Skies
Directing/Director1930 Meet the Boyfriend
Directing/Director1930 Follow the Leader
Directing/Director1930 Plastered
Directing/Director1930 Song Service
Directing/Director1930 Troopers Three
Directing/Director1929 In Holland
Directing/Director1929 Lucky Boy
Directing/Director1928 A Home Made Man
Writing/Scenario Writer1928 A Home Made Man
Directing/Director1928 Blazing Away
Directing/Director1927 The Draw-Back
Directing/Director1927 Howdy Duke
Directing/Director1927 Somebody's Fault
Directing/Director1927 Papa's Boy
Directing/Director1927 Breezing Along
Directing/Director1927 Drama Deluxe
Directing/Director1926 Move Along
Writing/Writer1926 Move Along
Directing/Director1926 Movieland
Directing/Director1926 Creeps
Directing/Director1926 Honest Injun
Directing/Director1926 Careful Please
Writing/Writer1926 Careful Please
Directing/Director1925 Cheap Skates
Directing/Director1925 The Cloudhopper
Directing/Director1925 Below Zero
Directing/Director1924 What a Night!
Directing/Director1924 Andy's Stump Speech
Directing/Director1924 Motor Mad
Directing/Director1924 Fast and Furious
Directing/Director1923 Oh! What a Day!
Directing/Director1922 The Sawmill
Writing/Writer1922 The Sawmill
Directing/Director1922 Aladdin
Directing/Director1922 The Show
Writing/Writer1922 The Show
Directing/Director1922 A Pair of Kings
Writing/Writer1922 A Pair of Kings
Directing/Director1921 The Fall Guy
Writing/Story1921 The Fall Guy
Directing/Director1921 The Hick
Directing/Director1921 The Bakery
Writing/Writer1921 The Bakery
Directing/Director1921 The Rent Collector
Writing/Writer1921 The Rent Collector
Directing/Director1921 The Sportsman
Directing/Director1921 The Bell Hop
Writing/Story1921 The Bell Hop
Directing/Director1920 The Fly-Cop
Directing/Director1920 The Suitor
Directing/Director1920 The Stage Hand
Writing/Writer1920 The Stage Hand
Directing/Director1920 School Days
Writing/Writer1920 School Days

Full Name: Norman Taurog
Born: Thursday, 02/23 1899 (February) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 04/07 1981 (April) in Rancho Mirage (aged: 82)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Employer: University of California
Spouses (current/former): Julie Leonard
Other names for Norman Taurog (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Norman Rae Taurog"
"Норман Торог"
"Норман Таурог"
Norman Taurog frequently works together with these people:
Larry Semon (47x, Crew)
Cedric Gibbons (14x, Crew)
Edith Head (14x, Crew)
Edwin B. Willis (13x, Crew)
Al Thompson (13x, Actor)
Bess Flowers (12x, Actress)
Hal Pereira (12x, Crew)
Sam Comer (12x, Crew)
Frank Alexander (12x, Actor)
Wally Westmore (11x, Crew)
Daniel L. Fapp (10x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:209998, Added: 07/24/2018, Last updated: 09/30/2025