Henry Hathaway

Born March 13, 1898· Sacramento, California, United States

† Died February 11, 1985

64Filmography★ 6.5Average rating

Emerging from a Sacramento theatrical family, he entered the industry as a child actor under Allan Dwan and later left school to work as a property assistant at Universal, gaining technical experience that led to assistant-director roles with Victor Fleming, Josef von Sternberg and Fred Niblo. His directorial debut came with the Zane Grey adaptation Heritage of the Desert (1932), launching a strin… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

True Grit1969How the West Was Won1962Niagara1953The Sons of Katie Elder1965

Filmography

YearRating

Features 63

★ 7.3

True Grit1969

★ 7

How the West Was Won1962

★ 7

The Sons of Katie Elder1965

★ 7.1

Kiss of Death1947

★ 6.8

Niagara1953

★ 7.3

Fourteen Hours1951

★ 7

Peter Ibbetson1935

★ 6.7

Nevada Smith1966

★ 6.7

Call Northside 7771948

★ 6.9

O. Henry's Full House1952

★ 6.7

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel1951

★ 7.2

Down to the Sea in Ships1949

★ 6.7

23 Paces to Baker Street1956

★ 6.7

Rawhide1951

★ 6.8

Now and Forever1934

★ 6.8

Johnny Apollo1940

★ 6.6

The Dark Corner1946

★ 6.6

The Shepherd of the Hills1941

★ 6.6

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer1935

★ 6.6

The House on 92nd Street1945

★ 10

Under the Tonto Rim1933

★ 10

Wild Horse Mesa1932

★ 6.6

Seven Thieves1960

★ 8

Sunset Pass1933

★ 6.9

Behind the Make-Up1930

★ 6.7

Wing and a Prayer1944

★ 8

The Last Round-up1934

★ 6.6

Woman Obsessed1959

★ 6.7

The Racers1955

★ 6.5

North to Alaska1960

★ 6.5

White Witch Doctor1953

★ 6.5

The Black Rose1950

★ 6.5

Souls at Sea1937

★ 6.5

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine1936

★ 6.5

The Witching Hour1934

★ 6.3

Man of the Forest1933

★ 6.4

Ten Gentlemen from West Point1942

★ 6.2

Nob Hill1945

★ 5.7

Heritage of the Desert1932

★ 5.3

Hangup1974

★ 5.8

The Bottom of the Bottle1956

★ 6.3

The Real Glory1939

★ 5.6

Come On, Marines!1934

★ 6.1

Spawn of the North1938

★ 5.9

Home in Indiana1944

★ 6.2

Diplomatic Courier1952

★ 6.2

13 Rue Madeleine1947

★ 5.3

The Last Safari1967

★ 5.9

To the Last Man1933

★ 6.3

Garden of Evil1954

★ 6.3

5 Card Stud1968

★ 6.3

Shoot Out1971

★ 5.5

You're in the Navy Now1951

★ 6

From Hell to Texas1958

★ 5.4

China Girl1942

★ 5.5

Go West Young Man1936

★ 6.2

Legend of the Lost1957

★ 6.2

Circus World1964

★ 6.1

Prince Valiant1954

★ 4.1

Buffalo Stampede1933

★ 5.5

Sundown1941

★ 4.6

Brigham Young1940

★ 5.8

Raid on Rommel1971

Short films 1

★ 7

Lest We Forget1937