Orville O. Dull
| Orville O. Dull | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 25, 1888 Lima, Ohio, USA |
| Died |
December 29, 1978 (aged 90) Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Other names | O.O. Dull |
| Occupation | assistant director, producer, director and production manager |
| Years active | 1925-1951 |
Orville O. Dull (April 25, 1888 – December 29, 1978) was an American producer, director, production manager and assistant director. He was best known for his films produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Dull was nominated during the 6th Academy Awards for the short lived Best Assistant Director category[1] and won during the 1948 Oscars for the film The Secret Land in the category of Best Documentary [2][3] He worked on over 40 films from 1925 to 1951.[4]
Selected Filmography
- The Secret Land (1948) (Producer)
- Bad Bascomb (1946) (Producer)
- Barbary Coast Gent (1944) (Producer)
- Rationing (1944) (Producer)
- The Man from Down Under (1943) (Producer)
- Stand By for Action (1942) (Producer)
- Tish (1942) (producer)
- We Were Dancing (1942) (Producer)
- When Ladies Meet (1941) (Producer)
- Edison, the Man (1940) (associate producer)
- Young Tom Edison (1940) (Associate Producer)
- Boys Town (1938) (production associate - uncredited)
- Vacation from Love (1938) (Producer)
- Saratoga (1937) (assistant to producer-uncredited)
- Abraham Lincoln (1930) (production manager - as O.O. Dull)
- Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930) (production manager)
- The Lottery Bride (1930) (production manager - as O.O. Dull)
- Black Jack (1927) (producer and director-as Orville Dull)
- The Broncho Twister (1927) (Director and producer) - as Orville Dull)
- The Flying Horseman (1926) (producer and director) (as Orville Dull)