Christy Cabanne

Christy Cabanne

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
April 15, 1888

Biography

William Christy Cabanne (April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter and silent film actor.

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Representative Works

The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation
5.9
/ English
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
7.1
/ English
Tropic Fury
Tropic Fury
5.5
/ English
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
7.3
/ English
The Mummy's Hand
The Mummy's Hand
5.7
/ English
Draft 258
Draft 258
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Sisters
The Sisters
No Rating Yet
/ English
Annapolis Salute
Annapolis Salute
6.7
/ English
Miss Robinson Crusoe
Miss Robinson Crusoe
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Midshipman
The Midshipman
7.0
/ English
Nameless Men
Nameless Men
10.0
/ English
Hot Steel
Hot Steel
7.5
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Birth of a Nation
1915Nominee

Best Director

The Birth of a Nation

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916Nominee

Best Director

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Tropic Fury
1939Nominee

Best Director

Tropic Fury

Career Highlights

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925Highlight

Best Director

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

The Mummy's Hand
1940Highlight

Best Director

The Mummy's Hand

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