William Nigh
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 12, 1881
- Died
- November 27, 1955 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
William Nigh (October 12, 1881 – November 27, 1955) was an American film director, writer, and actor. His film work sometimes lists him as either "Will Nigh" or "William Nye". He was born in Berlin, Wisconsin. His film career began with acting in 17 films in 1913 and 1914; he also directed one of these, Salomy Jane. He acted in 8 more films in the 1910s and two more in the 1920s, but directed a total of 119 films, the last in 1948. His film-writing credits numbered 18, mostly concentrated early in his career. His films included Mr. Wise Guy, Thunder, Black Dragons, Corregidor, Mr. Wong, Detective, The Mystery of Mr. Wong, Mr. Wong in Chinatown, Lady from Chungking, The Fatal Hour, The Ape, Doomed to Die, Lord Byron of Broadway, and Casey of the Coast Guard. He died in Burbank, California at the age of 74. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Nigh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Nest
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I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
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Stage Struck
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Riding the California Trail
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The Gay Cavalier
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Beauty and the Bandit
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South of Monterey
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Partners in Time
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Allotment Wives
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Divorce
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Forever Yours
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Trocadero
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Are These Our Parents?
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The Ghost and the Guest
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Where Are Your Children?
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The Underdog
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Corregidor
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Black Dragons
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Mr. Wise Guy
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The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
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Lady from Chungking
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Escape from Hong Kong
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City of Silent Men
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Tough as They Come
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Mob Town
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No Greater Sin
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Secret Evidence
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The Kid from Kansas
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Zis Boom Bah
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Doomed to Die
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The Ape
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The Fatal Hour
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Son of the Navy
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Mr. Wong in Chinatown
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The Mystery of Mr. Wong
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Streets of New York
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Mutiny in the Big House
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Mr. Wong, Detective
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Gangster's Boy
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I Am a Criminal
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Female Fugitive
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Boy of the Streets
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Romance of the Limberlost
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Rose of the Rio Grande
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A Bride for Henry
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Hoosier Schoolboy
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Atlantic Flight
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Bill Cracks Down
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The Law Commands
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The 13th Man
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North of Nome
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Crash Donovan
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Don’t Get Personal
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The Mysterious Mr. Wong
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Without Children
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The Headline Woman
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Sweepstake Annie
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His Night Out
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She Gets Her Man
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The Old Homestead
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Dizzy Dames
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House of Mystery
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Mystery Liner
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City Limits
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Monte Carlo Nights
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Two Heads on a Pillow
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School for Girls
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Once to Every Bachelor
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He Couldn't Take It
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Without Honor
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Border Devils
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Men Are Such Fools
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The Sea Ghost
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The Single Sin
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The Lightning Flyer
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Lord Byron of Broadway
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Fighting Thru
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Today
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Desert Nights
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Thunder
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Across to Singapore
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The Law of the Range
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Four Walls
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Mr. Wu
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The Fire Brigade
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The Little Giant
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Casey of the Coast Guard
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Born Rich
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Marriage Morals
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Your Best Friend
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Notoriety
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The Soul of Man
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Why Girls Leave Home
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School Days
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Skinning Skinners
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Democracy: The Vision Restored
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Beware!
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The Fighting Roosevelts
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My Four Years in Germany
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The Slave
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Wife Number Two
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The Blue Streak
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Thou Shalt Not Steal
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Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Triumph
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Her Debt of Honor
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The Kiss of Hate
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Life's Shadows
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The Child of Destiny
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A Yellow Streak
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Story of Jewel City
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Emmy of Stork's Nest
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A Royal Family
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Salomy Jane
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