Francis X. Shaw (September 15, 1895 – June 12, 1962) was an American

assistant director The role of an assistant director (AD) on a film includes tracking daily progress against the filming production schedule, arranging logistics, preparing daily call sheets, checking cast and crew, and maintaining order on the set. They also have ...

. He was nominated for an

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in the category Best Assistant Director.

Selected filmography

* '' Slightly Used'' (1927) * '' Sailor Izzy Murphy'' (1927) * '' The Girl from Chicago'' (1927) * '' Pay as You Enter'' (1928) * '' The Lion and the Mouse'' (1928) * '' State Street Sadie'' (1928) - (uncredited) * ''

The Singing Fool ''The Singing Fool'' is a 1928 American sound part-talkie musical drama motion picture directed by Lloyd Bacon which was released by Warner Bros. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchr ...

'' (1928) * '' Stark Mad'' (1929) * ''

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'' (1929) - (uncredited) * '' Night Nurse'' (1931) - (uncredited) * '' The Star Witness'' (1931) - (uncredited) * '' Carnival Boat'' (1932) - (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1932) - (uncredited) * '' White Eagle'' (1932) - (uncredited) * '' 20,000 Years in Sing Sing'' (1932) - (uncredited) * '' Mystery of the Wax Museum'' (1933) - (uncredited) * '' The Keyhole'' (1933) - (uncredited) * ''

The Mayor of Hell ''The Mayor of Hell'' is a 1933 American pre-Code Warner Brothers film starring James Cagney. The film was remade in 1938 as '' Crime School'' with Humphrey Bogart taking over James Cagney's role and ''Hell's Kitchen'' with Ronald Reagan in 1939 ...

'' (1933) - (uncredited) * ''

Captured! ''Captured!'' (aka ''Fellow Prisoners'') is a 1933 American pre-Code film about World War I prisoners of war in a German camp. The film was directed by Roy Del Ruth and stars Leslie Howard and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. ''Captured!'' was based on t ...

'' (1933) - (uncredited) * '' I Loved a Woman'' (1933) - (uncredited) * '' Ever in My Heart'' (1933) - (uncredited) * '' Convention City'' (1933) * ''

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'' (1934) - (uncredited) * '' Gambling Lady'' (1934) - (uncredited) * '' A Lost Lady'' (1934) - (uncredited) * '' The Petrified Forest'' (1936) - (uncredited) * '' The Story of Louis Pasteur'' (1936) - (uncredited) * '' I Married a Doctor'' (1936) - (uncredited) * '' The White Angel'' (1936) - (uncredited) * '' The Captain's Kid'' (1936) - (uncredited) * '' Three Smart Girls'' (1936) * '' Girl Overboard'' (1937) * '' The Great O'Malley'' (1937) - (uncredited) * '' Wings over Honolulu'' (1937) * ''

One Hundred Men and a Girl ''One Hundred Men and a Girl'' (styled 100 Men and a Girl in advertising) is a 1937 American musical comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin and the maestro Leopold Stokowski. Written by Charles Kenyon, Bruce Manning, a ...

'' (1937) * '' Mad About Music'' (1938) * '' The Rage of Paris'' (1938) * '' Youth Takes a Fling'' (1938) * ''

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'' (1938) * '' Newsboys' Home'' (1938) - (uncredited) * '' Three Smart Girls Grow Up'' (1938) * '' The Forgotten Woman'' (1939) - (uncredited) * '' First Love'' (1939) * '' It's a Date'' (1940) * '' Spring Parade'' (1940) * ''

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'' (1946) * ''

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'' (1947) * '' Something in the Wind'' (1947) * '' A Double Life'' (1947) * ''

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'' (1948) * '' The Saxon Charm'' (1948) * '' Family Honeymoon'' (1949) * '' The Lady Gambles'' (1949) * '' Sword in the Desert'' (1949) - (uncredited) * '' Woman in Hiding'' (1950) * '' One Way Street'' (1950) - (uncredited) * '' Spy Hunt'' (1950) * '' Mystery Submarine'' (1950) * '' Harvey'' (1950) - (uncredited) * '' Up Front'' (1951) - (uncredited) * '' The Golden Horde'' (1951) - (uncredited) * '' The Raging Tide'' (1951) - (uncredited) * '' Flame of Araby'' (1951) - (uncredited) * '' Meet Danny Wilson'' (1952) * ''

The World in His Arms ''The World in His Arms'' is a 1952 American seafaring adventure film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Gregory Peck, Ann Blyth and Anthony Quinn, with John McIntire, Carl Esmond, Andrea King, Eugenie Leontovich, Hans Conried, and Sig Ru ...

'' (1952) - (uncredited) * '' Sally and Saint Anne'' (1952) * '' Because of You'' (1952) * '' Girls in the Night'' (1953) * ''

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'' (1953) * '' War Arrow'' (1953) * '' Border River'' (1954) * ''

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'' (1954) * ''

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'' (1954) * '' Tanganyika'' (1954) * '' Bengal Brigade'' (1954) * '' Destry'' (1954) * '' Man Without a Star'' (1955) * '' Ain't Misbehavin''' (1955) * '' Lady Godiva of Coventry'' (1955) * '' Tarantula!'' (1955) * '' The Spoilers'' (1955) * '' The Square Jungle'' (1955) * '' Never Say Goodbye'' (1956) * '' Star in the Dust'' (1956) - (uncredited) * '' The Toy Tiger'' (1956) * '' Congo Crossing'' (1956) * '' I've Lived Before'' (1956) * '' Everything But the Truth'' (1956) * '' Kelly and Me'' (1956) * '' Man Afraid'' (1957) * '' My Man Godfrey'' (1957) * '' Joe Dakota'' (1957) * '' This Happy Feeling'' (1958) * '' Once Upon a Horse...'' (1958) * ''

Kathy O' ''Kathy O is a 1958 American CinemaScope comedy-drama film directed by Jack Sher and starring Dan Duryea, Jan Sterling, Patty McCormack and Mary Fickett. Plot Kathy O'Rourke is a child actress who portrays girls such as Shirley Temple on the ...

'' (1958) * '' The Perfect Furlough'' (1958) * '' Imitation of Life'' (1959) * '' The Wild and the Innocent'' (1959) * '' Operation Petticoat'' (1959)

References

External links

* 1895 births 1962 deaths Mass media people from New York (state) Film directors from New York (state) {{US-film-director-1890s-stub