Harold S. Bucquet
Harold S. Bucquet  | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 April 1891 London, England  | 
| Died | 13 February 1946 (aged 54) | 
| Occupation | Film director | 
| Years active | 1922–1945 | 
Harold S. Bucquet (10 April 1891 – 13 February 1946) was an English film director. He directed 26 films between 1936 and 1945. His 1937 film Torture Money won an Academy Award for the Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).[1] His 1943 short The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith was preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2008.[2]
He was born in London, England and died in Los Angeles, California. He is interred at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.[3]
Selected filmography
- The Guardsman (1931), assistant director
 - Torture Money (1937)
 - Young Dr. Kildare (1938)
 - They're Always Caught (1938)
 - Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)
 - On Borrowed Time (1939)
 - Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940)
 - We Who Are Young (1940)
 - Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)
 - Kathleen (1941)
 - The Penalty (1941)
 - Dr. Kildare's Victory (1941)
 - Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941)
 - The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942)
 - The Adventures of Tartu (1943)
 - Dragon Seed (1944)
 - Without Love (1945)
 
References
- ^ "New York Times: Torture Money". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on 20 May 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2008.
 - ^ "Preserved Projects". Academy Film Archive.
 - ^ Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries
 
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Harold S. Bucquet.
- Works by or about Harold S. Bucquet at the Internet Archive
 - Harold S. Bucquet at IMDb
 - Harold S. Bucquet at Find a Grave