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Frank Borzage (/ b ɔːr ˈ z eɪ ɡ i / né Borzaga; April 23, 1894 – June 19, 1962) was an American film director and actor. He was the first person to win the Academy Award for Best Director for his film 7th Heaven (1927) at the 1st Academy Awards .
Frank Borzage was a director, actor and producer who won two Oscars for his work in silent and sound films. He is best known for 7th Heaven, Bad Girl and No Greater Glory.
Jun 21, 2024 · Frank Borzage (1894–1962) was an American motion-picture director and producer noted for his romantic transcendentalism and technically impeccable filmmaking. His career spanned the silent and sound eras.
Frank Borzage was born on 23 April 1894 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Bad Girl (1931), 7th Heaven (1927) and No Greater Glory (1934). He was married to Juanita Scott, Edna Skelton and Rena Rogers.
Aug 15, 2019 · Learn about the life and work of Frank Borzage, a stylish and sensitive filmmaker who won the first best director Oscar and made more than a hundred movies. Watch three of his best films, including A Farewell to Arms, Man's Castle, and No Greater Glory, on the Criterion Channel.
Feb 26, 2022 · An audio excerpts from an interview with Frank Borzage conducted by film historian and curator George Pratt in 1958, in honor of the director's gift of a print of his film 7th Heaven to...
Why should we bother with Frank Borzage in 1997? Many modern viewers claim to find even his greatest films moth-eaten, penny-ante affairs, the cinematic equivalents of long-forgotten Tin Pan Alley tunes or 1909 Christmas cards.
