William Nigh
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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,…
Filmography
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Stage Struck
1948
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
1948
Riding the California Trail
1947
Beauty and the Bandit
1946
South of Monterey
1946
Partners in Time
1946
The Gay Cavalier
1946
Allotment Wives
1945
Divorce
1945
Forever Yours
1945
Are These Our Parents?
Are These Our Parents?
1944
Trocadero
1944
Where Are Your Children?
1943
The Underdog
1943
The Ghost and the Guest
1943
Corregidor
1943
Lady from Chungking
1942
City of Silent Men
City of Silent Men
1942
Tough as They Come
1942
Escape from Hong Kong
1942
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
1942
Black Dragons
1942
Mr. Wise Guy
1942
Zis Boom Bah
1941
Mob Town
1941
The Kid from Kansas
1941
No Greater Sin
1941
Secret Evidence
Secret Evidence
1941
The Ape
1940
Doomed to Die
1940
Son of the Navy
1940
The Fatal Hour
1940
Mutiny in the Big House
1939
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
1939
Streets of New York
1939
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
1939
I Am a Criminal
1938
Gangster's Boy
1938
Mr. Wong, Detective
1938
Romance of the Limberlost
1938
Female Fugitive
1938
Rose of the Rio Grande
1938
Boy of the Streets
1938
A Bride for Henry
1937
Atlantic Flight
1937
Hoosier Schoolboy
1937
The 13th Man
1937
The Law Commands
1937
Bill Cracks Down
1937
North of Nome
1936
Crash Donovan
1936
Don’t Get Personal
Don’t Get Personal
1936
The Old Homestead
1935
His Night Out
1935
She Gets Her Man
1935
Dizzy Dames
1935
The Headline Woman
1935
Without Children
1935
Sweepstake Annie
Sweepstake Annie
1935
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
1935
Two Heads on a Pillow
1934
Once to Every Bachelor
Once to Every Bachelor
1934
Monte Carlo Nights
1934
City Limits
1934
House of Mystery
1934
School for Girls
1934
Mystery Liner
1934
He Couldn't Take It
1933
Men Are Such Fools
1932
Border Devils
1932
Without Honor
1932
The Sea Ghost
1931
The Lightning Flyer
1931
The Single Sin
1931
Fighting Thru
1930
Today
1930
Lord Byron of Broadway
1930
Thunder
1929
Desert Nights
1929
Four Walls
1928