David MacDonald (director)
Scottish film director, writer and producer

David MacDonald (director)

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Scottish film director, writer and producer
Gender:
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Birth:
9 May 1904(Helensburgh)
Death:
22 June 1983(London)
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David MacDonald (9 May 1904 in Helensburgh – 22 June 1983 in London) was a Scottish film director, writer and producer. His first major film as director was The Brothers.

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  • The Last Curtain (1937)
  • When the Poppies Bloom Again (short, 1937)
  • Double Alibi (short, 1937)
  • It's Never Too Late to Mend (1937)
  • Death Croons the Blues (1937)
  • Riding High (1937)
  • Make It Three (1938)
  • A Spot of Bother (1938)
  • Meet Mr. Penny (1938)
  • This Man Is News (1938)
  • Dead Men Tell No Tales (1938)
  • This Man in Paris (1939)
  • Law and Disorder (1940)
  • The Midas Touch (1940)
  • Men of the Lightship (propaganda film, 1940)
  • Desert Victory (propaganda film, 1943)
  • The Brothers (1947)
  • Good-Time Girl (1948)
  • Christopher Columbus (1949)
  • Diamond City (1949)
  • The Bad Lord Byron (1949)
  • Cairo Road (1950)
  • The Adventurers (1951)
  • Tread Softly (1952)
  • The Lost Hours (1952)
  • "One Just Man" (episode of The Vise, 1954)
  • The Yellow Robe (1954)
  • Devil Girl from Mars (1954)
  • Triple Blackmail (1955)
  • Three Cornered Fate (1955)
  • Operation Malaya (1955)
  • Final Column (1955)
  • Man in Demand (1955)
  • Small Hotel (1957)
  • A Lady Mislaid (1958)
  • The Moonraker (1958)
  • Petticoat Pirates (1961)
  • The Golden Rabbit (1962)