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W.S. Van Dyke

Director

W.S. Van Dyke

Directing
1918 — 1941 · 25 films
Lived
21 March 1889 — d. 1943
From
San Diego, California, USA

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Career Signature

How W.S. Van Dyke’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

crowd-pleaser
joyful exuberance
bittersweet
theatrical style
warm hug

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Jack ConwayJack Conway17 filmsRoy Del RuthRoy Del Ruth18 filmsWesley RugglesWesley Ruggles10 filmsRobert Z. LeonardRobert Z. Leonard13 filmsMitchell LeisenMitchell Leisen16 filmsFrank CapraFrank Capra22 filmsAllan DwanAllan Dwan25 filmsRichard QuineRichard Quine12 films

Filmography

Shadow of the Thin Man

1941

Rage in Heaven

1941

I Love You Again

1940

Another Thin Man

1939

It's a Wonderful World

1939

Marie Antoinette

1938

Personal Property

1937

The Prisoner of Zenda

1937

After the Thin Man

1936

Rose Marie

1936

San Francisco

1936

Love on the Run

1936

The Devil Is a Sissy

1936

Broadway Melody of 1936

1935

Naughty Marietta

1935

The Thin Man

1934

Manhattan Melodrama

1934

Forsaking All Others

1934

Penthouse

1933

The Prizefighter and the Lady

1933

Tarzan the Ape Man

1932

Trader Horn

1931

Guilty Hands

1931

White Shadows in the South Seas

1928

The Lady of the Dugout

1918