Sam Wood
Known for
The name here belongs off camera: Sam Wood is an American director who shapes what ends up on screen without appearing on it. The list also holds 'A Day at the Races'. 106 years of work have produced 77 credits. Most conversations about this filmography start at 'A Night at the Opera'. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Goodbye, Mr. Chips'.
Sam Wood
76 Directed
The name here belongs off camera: Sam Wood is an American director who shapes what ends up on screen without appearing on it. The list also holds 'A Day at the Races'. 106 years of work have produced 77 credits. Most conversations about this filmography start at 'A Night at the Opera'. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'Goodbye, Mr. Chips'.
Movies
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Kitty Foyle
1940
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A Night at the Opera
1935
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
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Huddle
1932
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A Day at the Races
1937
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The Pride of the Yankees
1942
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The Stratton Story
1949
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So This Is College
1929
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Guest Wife
1945
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Casanova Brown
1944
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939
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Ivy
1947
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Saratoga Trunk
1945
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The Fair Co-Ed
1927
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Hollywood Party
1934
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Navy Blue and Gold
1937
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The Barbarian
1933
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Command Decision
1948
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The Devil and Miss Jones
1941
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Stamboul Quest
1934
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Kings Row
1942
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Ambush
1950
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The Girl Said No
1930
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Our Town
1940
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Madame X
1937
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Raffles
1939
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Heartbeat
1946
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Lord Jeff
1938
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They Learned About Women
1930
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Hold Your Man
1933
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One Minute to Play
1926
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The Unguarded Hour
1936
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The Man in Possession
1931
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Way for a Sailor
1930
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Stablemates
1938
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Let 'em Have It
1935
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Peck's Bad Boy
1921
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It's a Great Life
1929
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Excuse My Dust
1920
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New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford
1931
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Beyond the Rocks
1922
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Prodigal Daughters
1923
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Paid
1930
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Whipsaw
1935
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Prosperity
1932
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The Sins of the Children
1930
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sam Wood still alive?
Sam Wood passed away on September 22, 1949 at age 66.
What are the most famous roles of Sam Wood?
Sam Wood is best known for directing A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, For Whom the Bell Tolls.
How many movies has Sam Wood directed?
Over a 29-year career (since 1920), Sam Wood has directed or written 76 films and worked on 0 TV shows.
What was Sam Wood's first movie?
The career of Sam Wood began with Double Speed (1920).
What is Sam Wood's most recent movie or series?
Sam Wood's most recent release is Ambush, which premiered on January 13, 1950.
Sam Wood
1883-07-10 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Samuel Grosvenor (Sam) Wood (July 10, 1883 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director, and producer, who was best known for directing such Hollywood hits as A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, and The Pride of the Yankees. He was also involved in a few acting and writing projects.Sam Wood, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.