Hugh Ford (director)

Hugh Ford
Hugh Ford in 1919
Born	February 5, 1868 Washington, D.C., USA
Died	1952 (aged 83–84)
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter
Years active	1913-1921

Hugh Ford (February 5, 1868 – 1952) was an American film director and screenwriter. He directed or co-directed 31 films between 1913 and 1921. He also wrote for 19 films between 1913 and 1920. He started his career as co-director of The Prisoner of Zenda in 1913.

Filmography

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Director

• The Prisoner of Zenda (1913) co-director
• Such a Little Queen (1914) co-director
• The Crucible (1914) co-director
• The Morals of Marcus (1915)
• Niobe (1915)
• When We Were Twenty-One (1915)
• Sold (1915)
• Poor Schmaltz (1915)
• The White Pearl (1915)
• Zaza (1915)
• Bella Donna (1915)
• The Prince and the Pauper (1915) co-director
• Lydia Gilmore (1915) co-director
• The Eternal City (1915) co-director
• The Woman in the Case (1916)
• Sleeping Fires (1917)
• The Slave Market (1917)
• Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917)
• Sapho (1917)
• Mrs. Dane's Defense (1918)
• The Danger Mark (1918)
• Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1919)
• The Woman Thou Gavest Me (1919)
• Secret Service (1919)
• In Mizzoura (1919)
• Civilian Clothes (1920)
• His House in Order (1920)
• Lady Rose's Daughter (1920)
• The Call of Youth (1921)
• The Great Day (1921)
• The Price of Possession (1921)

Screenwriter

• The Prisoner of Zenda (1913) co-directed with Edwin S. Porter after the novel by Anthony Hope
• Such a Little Queen (1914) co-directed with Edwin S. Porter, from a play by Channing Pollock
• The Crucible (1914) co-directed with Edwin S. Porter
• Jim the Penman (1915) directed by Edwin S. Porter
• Still Waters directed by (1915) J. Searle Dawley
• The Prince and the Pauper (1915) co-directed with Edwin S. Porter
• The Old Homestead (1915) directed by James Kirkwood
• Lydia Gilmore (1915) co-directed with Edwin S. Porter
• Mice and Men (1916) directed by J. Searle Dawley
• Diplomacy (1916) directed by Sidney Olcott
• The Innocent Lie (1916) directed by Sidney Olcott
• Molly Make-Believe (1916) directed by J. Searle Dawley
• The Moment Before (1916) directed by Robert G. Vignola
• The Red Widow (1916) directed by James Durkin
• Saints and Sinners (1916) directed by James Kirkwood
• Silks and Satins (1916) directed by J. Searle Dawley
• Little Lady Eileen (1916) directed by J. Searle Dawley
• Sapho (1916) also directed
• Sleeping Fires (1917) also directed
• His House in Order (1920) also directed

External links

• Hugh Ford at IMDb
• Hugh Ford at the Internet Broadway Database