Edward Sedgwick
American film director, screenwriter (1889–1953)
1.21body-of-work score · ranked #754 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- November 7, 1889 · Galveston
- Died
- March 7, 1953 · North Hollywood
- Nationality
- United States
- Work
- actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1925 · United States · horror, drama, silent
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1925 #6 · National Film Registry (inducted 1998) · Roger Ebert's Great Movies
0.713 citations - 2
1928 · United States · comedy, romance, drama
National Film Registry (inducted 2005) · Criterion Collection spine #1033 · Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
0.503 citations
Complete filmography
All 76 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1920Fantômas
- 1921Bar Nothing
- 1921Live Wires
- 1921The Rough Diamond
- 1922Chasing the Moon
- 1922Do and Dare
- 1922The Bearcat
- 1922The Flaming Hour
- 1923Blinky
- 1923Dead Game
- 1923Out of Luck
- 1923Romance Land
- 1923Shootin' for Love
- 1923Single Handed
- 1923The Gentleman from America
- 1923The Ramblin' Kid
- 1923The Thrill Chaser
- 192440-Horse Hawkins
- 1924Broadway or Bust
- 1924Hit and Run
- 1924Hook and Ladder
- 1924Ride for Your Life
- 1924The Ridin' Kid from Powder River
- 1924The Sawdust Trail
- 1925Let 'er Buck
- 1925Lorraine of the Lions
- 1925The Hurricane Kid
- 1925The Phantom of the Opera
- 1925The Saddle Hawk
- 1925Two-Fisted Jones
- 1926The Flaming Frontier
- 1926The Runaway Express
- 1926There You Are!
- 1926Tin Hats
- 1926Under Western Skies
- 1927Slide, Kelly, Slide
- 1927Spring Fever
- 1927The Bugle Call
- 1928Circus Rookies
- 1928The Cameraman
- 1928West Point
- 1929Spite Marriage
- 1930De frente, marchen
- 1930Doughboys
- 1930Estrellados
- 1930Free and Easy
- 1930La Bande fantôme
- 1931A Dangerous Affair
- 1931Maker of Men
- 1931Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
- 1932Speak Easily
- 1932The Passionate Plumber
- 1933Horse Play
- 1933Saturday's Millions
- 1933What! No Beer?
- 1934Death on the Diamond
- 1934Father Brown, Detective
- 1934Here Comes the Groom
- 1934I'll Tell the World
- 1934The Poor Rich
- 1935Murder in the Fleet
- 1935The Virginia Judge
- 1936Mr. Cinderella
- 1937Fit for a King
- 1937Pick a Star
- 1937Riding on Air
- 1938The Gladiator
- 1939Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
- 1940So You Won't Talk
- 1943Air Raid Wardens
- 1948A Southern Yankee
- 1951Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
- 1953I Love Lucy
- —Beware Spooks!
- —Boomerang Justice
- —The First Degree