
Directing
Born
December 23, 1886
Died
September 26, 1979(age 92)
Birthplace
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Gender
Male
Also known as
Elwood Dager Cromwell, known as John Cromwell, was an American film and stage director and actor. His films spanned the early days of sound to 1950s film noir, when his directing career was cut short by the Hollywood blacklist.