Ralph Murphy
American film director

Ralph Murphy

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American film director
Gender:
Male
Birth:
1 May 1895(Tolland County, USA)
Death:
10 February 1967(Los Angeles, USA)
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Ralph Murphy (May 1, 1895 – February 10, 1967) was an American film director. Born in Rockville, Connecticut, Murphy was active in films from 1931 through 1962, with some work in television. From 1941–44 he was married to Gloria Dickson, whom he directed in I Want a Divorce.

His films include:

  • The Big Shot (1931)
  • Girl Without a Room (1933)
  • Golden Harvest (1933)
  • She Made Her Bed (1934)
  • The Notorious Sophie Lang (1934)
  • Men Without Names (1935)
  • The Man I Marry (1936)
  • Top of the Town (1937)
  • Our Neighbors - The Carters (1939)
  • I Want a Divorce (1940)
  • Pacific Blackout (1941)
  • Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942)
  • Night Plane from Chungking (1943)
  • The Town Went Wild (1944)
  • The Man in Half Moon Street (1945)
  • Mickey (1948)
  • Red Stallion in the Rockies (1949)
  • Dick Turpin's Ride (1951)
  • Lady in the Iron Mask (1952)
  • Captain Pirate (1952)