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Dudley Murphy

Bio: Dudley Bowles Murphy (July 10, 1897 – February 22, 1968) was an American film director. In his first short film, Soul of the Cypress (1921), a variation on the Orpheus myth, the film's protagonist falls in love with a dryad (a wood nymph whose soul dwells in an ancient tree) and throws himself into the sea to become immortal and spend eternity with her
Born: Wed, Jul 10 1867
Birthplace: Winchester, Massachusetts, United States

Death: Thu, Feb 22 1968
Dudley Murphy is 100 years old
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Poster of Yolanda
Yolanda
Dudley Murphy was
75 in Yolanda
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 14 1943
Poster of Alabamy Bound
Alabamy Bound
Dudley Murphy was
74 in Alabamy Bound
as 'Director'.
Mon, Dec 22 1941
Poster of The Merry-Go-Roundup
The Merry-Go-Roundup
Dudley Murphy was
74 in The Merry-Go-Roundup
as 'Director'.
Mon, Dec 15 1941
Poster of Yes, Indeed!
Yes, Indeed!
Dudley Murphy was
74 in Yes, Indeed!
as 'Director'.
Mon, Nov 24 1941
Poster of Abercrombie Had a Zombie
Abercrombie Had a Zombie
Dudley Murphy was
74 in Abercrombie Had a Zombie
as 'Director'.
Mon, Nov 24 1941
Poster of Lazybones
Lazybones
Dudley Murphy was
73 in Lazybones
as 'Director'.
Thu, Feb 20 1941
Poster of Main Street Lawyer
Main Street Lawyer
Dudley Murphy was
72 in Main Street Lawyer
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 02 1939
Poster of One Third of a Nation
One Third of a Nation
Dudley Murphy was
71 in One Third of a Nation
as 'Director, Adaptation'.
Fri, Feb 10 1939
Poster of Don't Gamble with Love
Don't Gamble with Love
Dudley Murphy was
68 in Don't Gamble with Love
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 28 1936
Poster of The Night Is Young
The Night Is Young
Dudley Murphy was
67 in The Night Is Young
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 11 1935
Poster of The Emperor Jones
The Emperor Jones
Dudley Murphy was
66 in The Emperor Jones
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 29 1933
Poster of The Sport Parade
The Sport Parade
Dudley Murphy was
65 in The Sport Parade
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 11 1932
Poster of Confessions of a Co-Ed
Confessions of a Co-Ed
Dudley Murphy was
64 in Confessions of a Co-Ed
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 11 1931
Poster of He Was Her Man
He Was Her Man
Dudley Murphy was
63 in He Was Her Man
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 25 1931
Poster of Dracula
Dracula
Dudley Murphy was
63 in Dracula
as 'Dialogue, Additional Dialogue, Continuity'.
Thu, Feb 12 1931
Poster of Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Dudley Murphy was
62 in Black and Tan
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Dec 08 1929
Poster of Jazz Heaven
Jazz Heaven
Dudley Murphy was
62 in Jazz Heaven
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Nov 03 1929
Poster of St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues
Dudley Murphy was
62 in St. Louis Blues
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Sep 08 1929
Poster of Skyscraper
Skyscraper
Dudley Murphy was
60 in Skyscraper
as 'Story'.
Sun, Apr 08 1928
Poster of Ballet Mécanique
Ballet Mécanique
Dudley Murphy was
57 in Ballet Mécanique
as 'Director, Cinematography'.
Wed, Sep 24 1924
Poster of Danse macabre
Danse macabre
Dudley Murphy was
54 in Danse macabre
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 08 1922
Poster of Soul of the Cypress
Soul of the Cypress
Dudley Murphy was
54 in Soul of the Cypress
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jul 10 1921

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