Lloyd Bacon

Biography

Lloyd Bacon was an American stage and silent-era screen actor who is most remembered as a film director, making films in virtually all genres. Among the 130 films he directed is the 1933 Warner Bros. classic 42nd Street.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

162

Birth Date

1889-12-04 00:00:00

Birth Place

San Jose, California, USA

Known For

• 

  42nd Street
• 

  My Darling Clementine
• 

  Home Sweet Homicide
• 

  The Office Wife
• 

  I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
• 

  Action in the North Atlantic

Credits

• actors (50 credits)

  • The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 2

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Charlie Chaplin Festival

    Various Roles (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Broadway Gondolier

    Man Going to Brooklyn (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • There He Goes

    The Cook

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Speeder

    actor

    actors
    1922
  • The Greater Profit

    Jim Crawkins

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • Hands Off!

    Ford Wadley

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • The Road Demon

    Luther McCabe

    actor

    actors
    1921
  • The Broken Gate

    John

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Midlanders

    Wiley Curran

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Kentucky Colonel

    Boyd Savely

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Girl in the Rain

    Walter

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Miss Nobody

    The Aviator

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • The Feud

    Ben Summers

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Vagabond Luck

    Buck

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Wagon Tracks

    Guy Merton

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • The Blue Bonnet

    Jan Peterson

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Square Deal Sanderson

    Barney Owen aka Bill Bransford

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • Easy Street

    Junkie (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • The Rink

    Guest

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • Behind the Screen

    Director of Comical Film (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Count

    Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Vagabond

    Artist (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Fireman

    Her Father

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Floorwalker

    Assistant Manager

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Book Agent's Romance

    The Butler

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • Her Lesson

    The Butler

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • A Christmas Revenge

    Billy's rival

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Snakeville’s Champion

    Hotch

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • A Night in the Show

    Man in Balcony

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Escape of Broncho Billy

    The Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Wine, Women and Song

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy's Cowardly Brother

    Billy's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy Misled

    The Prospector

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy and the Card Sharp

    The Cattle Thief

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy and the Lumber King

    The Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy Begins Life Anew

    The Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy Steps In

    The Rancher

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy's Protégé

    The Girl's Sweetheart

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy and the Land Grabber

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Bachelor's Burglar

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • His Regeneration

    The Saloon Girl's Companion

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Tramp

    Edna's Fiancé / Second Thief

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • A Jitney Elopement

    Young Butler / Cop

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • In the Park

    Pocketbook Thief

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • The Champion

    Second Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy's Brother

    actor

    actors
    1915
  • Broncho Billy's Greaser Deputy

    actor

    actors
    1915

• directing (112 credits)

  • She Couldn't Say No

    director

    directing
    1954
  • The French Line

    director

    directing
    1954
  • Walking My Baby Back Home

    director

    directing
    1953
  • The Great Sioux Uprising

    director

    directing
    1953
  • The I Don't Care Girl

    director

    directing
    1953
  • Golden Girl

    director

    directing
    1951
  • Call Me Mister

    director

    directing
    1951
  • The Frogmen

    director

    directing
    1951
  • The Fuller Brush Girl

    director

    directing
    1950
  • Kill the Umpire

    director

    directing
    1950
  • The Good Humor Man

    director

    directing
    1950
  • Miss Grant Takes Richmond

    director

    directing
    1949
  • It Happens Every Spring

    director

    directing
    1949
  • Mother Is a Freshman

    director

    directing
    1949
  • An Innocent Affair

    director

    directing
    1948
  • Give My Regards to Broadway

    director

    directing
    1948
  • You Were Meant for Me

    director

    directing
    1948
  • I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

    director

    directing
    1947
  • Wake Up and Dream

    director

    directing
    1946
  • My Darling Clementine

    co-director

    directing
    1946
  • Home Sweet Homicide

    director

    directing
    1946
  • Captain Eddie

    director

    directing
    1945
  • Sunday Dinner for a Soldier

    director

    directing
    1944
  • The Fighting Sullivans

    director

    directing
    1944
  • Action in the North Atlantic

    director

    directing
    1943
  • Silver Queen

    director

    directing
    1942
  • Wings for the Eagle

    director

    directing
    1942
  • Larceny, Inc.

    director

    directing
    1942
  • Navy Blues

    director

    directing
    1941
  • Affectionately Yours

    director

    directing
    1941
  • Footsteps in the Dark

    director

    directing
    1941
  • Honeymoon for Three

    director

    directing
    1941
  • Knute Rockne All American

    director

    directing
    1940
  • Brother Orchid

    director

    directing
    1940
  • Three Cheers for the Irish

    director

    directing
    1940
  • Invisible Stripes

    director

    directing
    1939
  • A Child is Born

    director

    directing
    1939
  • Espionage Agent

    director

    directing
    1939
  • Indianapolis Speedway

    director

    directing
    1939
  • The Oklahoma Kid

    director

    directing
    1939
  • Wings of the Navy

    director

    directing
    1939
  • Boy Meets Girl

    director

    directing
    1938
  • Racket Busters

    director

    directing
    1938
  • Cowboy from Brooklyn

    director

    directing
    1938
  • A Slight Case of Murder

    director

    directing
    1938
  • Submarine D-1

    director

    directing
    1937
  • Ever Since Eve

    director

    directing
    1937
  • San Quentin

    director

    directing
    1937
  • Marked Woman

    director

    directing
    1937
  • Gold Diggers of 1937

    director

    directing
    1936
  • Cain and Mabel

    director

    directing
    1936
  • Sons o' Guns

    director

    directing
    1936
  • Frisco Kid

    director

    directing
    1935
  • The Irish in Us

    director

    directing
    1935
  • Broadway Gondolier

    director

    directing
    1935
  • In Caliente

    director

    directing
    1935
  • Devil Dogs of the Air

    director

    directing
    1935
  • 6 Day Bike Rider

    director

    directing
    1934
  • Here Comes the Navy

    director

    directing
    1934
  • He Was Her Man

    director

    directing
    1934
  • A Very Honorable Guy

    director

    directing
    1934
  • Wonder Bar

    director

    directing
    1934
  • Son of a Sailor

    director

    directing
    1933
  • Footlight Parade

    director

    directing
    1933
  • Mary Stevens, M.D.

    director

    directing
    1933
  • Picture Snatcher

    director

    directing
    1933
  • 42nd Street

    director

    directing
    1933
  • You Said a Mouthful

    director

    directing
    1932
  • Crooner

    director

    directing
    1932
  • Miss Pinkerton

    director

    directing
    1932
  • The Famous Ferguson Case

    director

    directing
    1932
  • Fireman, Save My Child

    director

    directing
    1932
  • Manhattan Parade

    director

    directing
    1931
  • Honor of the Family

    director

    directing
    1931
  • Gold Dust Gertie

    director

    directing
    1931
  • Kept Husbands

    director

    directing
    1931
  • Sit Tight

    director

    directing
    1931
  • 50 Million Frenchmen

    director

    directing
    1931
  • Moby Dick

    director

    directing
    1930
  • The Office Wife

    director

    directing
    1930
  • A Notorious Affair

    director

    directing
    1930
  • She Couldn't Say No

    director

    directing
    1930
  • The Other Tomorrow

    director

    directing
    1930
  • So Long Letty

    director

    directing
    1929
  • Honky Tonk

    director

    directing
    1929
  • Say It with Songs

    director

    directing
    1929
  • No Defense

    director

    directing
    1929
  • Stark Mad

    director

    directing
    1929
  • The Singing Fool

    director

    directing
    1928
  • Women They Talk About

    director

    directing
    1928
  • The Lion and the Mouse

    director

    directing
    1928
  • Pay as You Enter

    director

    directing
    1928
  • Brass Knuckles

    director

    directing
    1927
  • A Sailor's Sweetheart

    director

    directing
    1927
  • The Heart of Maryland

    director

    directing
    1927
  • White Flannels

    director

    directing
    1927
  • Smith's Customer

    director

    directing
    1927
  • Finger Prints

    director

    directing
    1927
  • Private Izzy Murphy

    director

    directing
    1926
  • Broken Hearts of Hollywood

    director

    directing
    1926
  • A Prodigal Bridegroom

    director

    directing
    1926
  • Circus Today

    director

    directing
    1926
  • Meet My Girl

    director

    directing
    1926
  • The Funnymooners

    director

    directing
    1926
  • Isn't Love Cuckoo?

    director

    directing
    1925
  • Hurry, Doctor!

    director

    directing
    1925
  • A Rainy Knight

    director

    directing
    1925
  • Good Morning, Nurse

    director

    directing
    1925
  • He Who Gets Smacked

    director

    directing
    1925
  • The Raspberry Romance

    director

    directing
    1925
  • The Wild Goose Chaser

    director

    directing
    1925
  • The Speeder

    director

    directing
    1922