Dewey Starkey

Dewey Starkey

Director · Producer

Bellefontaine, Ohio, USA
May 9, 1898

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dewey Starkey (May 9, 1898 – September 3, 1974) was an American assistant director. He worked on 41 films between 1930 and 1944. In 1933 he won an Academy Award for Best Assistant Director. Starkey was born in Ohio and died in Orange County, California.

Photo

Dewey Starkey 1

Representative Works

Suspicion
Suspicion
7.1
/ English
Winchester '73
Winchester '73
7.3
/ English
Cimarron
Cimarron
5.5
/ English
Gunga Din
Gunga Din
6.5
/ English
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
5.9
/ English
In Name Only
In Name Only
7.0
/ English
Undercover Girl
Undercover Girl
5.5
/ English
Blond Cheat
Blond Cheat
7.3
/ English
Spitfire
Spitfire
5.3
/ English
Experiment Perilous
Experiment Perilous
5.8
/ English
Apache Drums
Apache Drums
6.3
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Suspicion
1941Nominee

Best Director

Suspicion

Winchester '73
1950Nominee

Best Picture

Winchester '73

Cimarron
1931Nominee

Best Director

Cimarron

Career Highlights

Gunga Din
1939Highlight

Best Director

Gunga Din

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
1941Highlight

Best Director

Mr. & Mrs. Smith