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Dorothy Arzner

Dorothy ArznerBorn: 3-Jan-1897
Birthplace: San Francisco, CA
Died: 1-Oct-1979
Location of death: La Quinta, CA
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Lesbian
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Craig's Wife

Military service: Women's Army Corps (WWII, film director)

Considered one of Hollywood's only early female directors.

    High School: (graduated 1915)
    University: Medicine, University of Southern California (two years)
    Teacher: Film, University of California at Los Angeles (1960s, four years)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Dance, Girl, Dance (30-Aug-1940)
    The Bride Wore Red (8-Oct-1937)
    Craig's Wife (25-Sep-1936)
    Nana (1-Feb-1934)
    Christopher Strong (9-Mar-1933)
    Paramount on Parade (22-Apr-1930)
    Sarah and Son (14-Mar-1930)
    The Wild Party (6-Apr-1929)

Is the subject of books:
Directed by Dorothy Arzner, 1994, BY: Judith Mayne



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