Irvin Willat

American film director

Irvin V. Willat

Willat in 1920

Born| (1890-11-18)November 18, 1890

Stamford, Connecticut, US

Died| April 17, 1976(1976-04-17) (aged 85)

Santa Monica, California, US

Occupation| Film director
Years active| 1917–1937
Spouse| Billie Dove (m.1923-1929; divorced)

Irvin V. Willat (November 18, 1890 - April 17, 1976) was an American film director of the silent film era.[1] He directed 39 films between 1917 and 1937. Early in his career Willat worked as a cinematographer on several films. His older brother Edwin Willat (1882–1950) was cinematographer on several silent films.

## Partial filmography[edit]

* Uncle Tom's Cabin (1914)
* The Guilty Man (1918)
* The Law of the North (1918)
* The False Faces (1919)
* Rustling a Bride (1919)
* A Daughter of the Wolf (1919)
* The Grim Game (1919)
* Behind the Door (1919)
* Below the Surface (1920)
* Down Home (1920)
* Partners of the Tide (1921)
* Fifty Candles (1921)
* The Face of the World (1921)
* The Siren Call (1922)
* On the High Seas (1922)
* Pawned (1922)
* All the Brothers Were Valiant (1923)
* Fog Bound (1923)
* Three Miles Out (1924)
* Heritage of the Desert (1924)
* Wanderer of the Wasteland (1924)
* The Story Without a Name (1924)
* North of 36 (1924)
* The Air Mail (1925)
* Rugged Water (1925)
* The Ancient Highway (1925)
* The Enchanted Hill (1926)
* Paradise (1926)
* Back to God's Country (1927)
* The Cavalier (1928)
* The Michigan Kid (1928)
* The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
* Old Louisiana (1937)
* Luck of Roaring Camp (1937)
* Under Strange Flags (1937)

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Irvin V. Willat". silentgents. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2013. A short biography reprinted from Blue Book of the Screen (1923).

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Films directed by Irvin Willat

* The Guilty Man (1918)
* The Law of the North (1918)
* The False Faces (1919)
* Rustling a Bride (1919)
* A Daughter of the Wolf (1919)
* The Grim Game (1919)
* Behind the Door (1919)
* Below the Surface (1920)
* Down Home (1920)
* Fifty Candles (1921)
* The Face of the World (1921)
* The Siren Call (1922)
* On the High Seas (1922)
* Pawned (1922)
* All the Brothers Were Valiant (1923)
* Fog Bound (1923)
* Three Miles Out (1924)
* The Heritage of the Desert (1924)
* Wanderer of the Wasteland (1924)
* The Story Without a Name (1924)
* North of 36 (1924)
* The Air Mail (1925)
* Rugged Water (1925)
* The Ancient Highway (1925)
* The Enchanted Hill (1926)
* Paradise (1926)
* Back to God's Country (1927)
* The Cavalier (1928)
* The Michigan Kid (1928)
* The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
* Old Louisiana (1937)
* Luck of Roaring Camp (1937)
* Under Strange Flags (1937)

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