Directing
Fred Guiol
Born 1898-02-17 · San Francisco, California, USA · Died 1964-05-23
Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter. Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel Giant into the film Giant.
Known for

Giant

A Place in the Sun

Gunga Din

Penny Serenade

Duck Soup

The Talk of the Town

The More the Merrier

Do Detectives Think?

The Nitwits

Something to Live For

Sugar Daddies

Vigil in the Night

The Second Hundred Years

Tanks a Million

45 Minutes from Hollywood

About Face

Love 'Em and Weep

The Head Guy

Kentucky Kernels

Miss Polly

Why Girls Love Sailors

Sure-Mike!

Abroad with Two Yanks

Two-Time Mama

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble

Slipping Wives

Silly Billies

What Fur

Flaming Flappers

Fall In

The Haunted Honeymoon

The Rainmakers

The Battling Orioles

Hay Foot

Just Neighbors

Pass the Gravy

The Family Group

Get 'Em Young

Mummy's Boys

Aching Youth
