Alfred Santell

Alfred Santell
Born	September 14, 1895 San Francisco, California
Died	June 19, 1981 Salinas, California
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1915 - 1946

Alfred Santell was an American film director born September 14, 1895 in San Francisco, California.

Santell directed over 60 films, beginning in 1917, and most of them two-reel comedy short subjects for Hal Roach and other productions companies. Taking up feature films from about 1924, Santell worked for several major studios. He left the business in 1946, and died on June 19, 1981 in Salinas, California.

Partial filmography

• Beloved Rogues (1917)
• Parisian Nights (1925)
• Just Another Blonde (1926)
• The Patent Leather Kid (1927)
• The Gorilla (1927)
• Orchids and Ermine (1927)
• This is Heaven (1929)
• Body and Soul (1931)
• Daddy Long Legs (1931)
• Polly of the Circus (1932)
• Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1932)
• Tess of the Storm Country (1932)
• A Feather in Her Hat (1935)
• Winterset (1936)
• Internes Can't Take Money (1937)
• Breakfast for Two (1937)
• Having Wonderful Time (1938)
• Aloma of the South Seas (1941)
• Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942)
• Jack London (1943)
• The Hairy Ape (1944)
• That Brennan Girl (1946)

External links

• Alfred Santell at the Internet Movie Database