Roy Rowland

Born: 1910-12-31, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died: 1995-06-29

Biography

Roy Rowland (December 31, 1910 – June 29, 1995) was an American film director. He directed a number of films in the 1950s and 1960s including Our Vines Have Tender Grapes, Meet Me in Las Vegas, Rogue Cop, The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., and The Girl Hunters. Rowland married Ruth Cummings, the niece of Louis B. Mayer and sister of Jack Cummings (MGM producer/director). They had one son, Steve Rowland, born in 1932, who later became a music producer in the UK. From Wikipedia.

Filmography

• Witness to Murder (1954)
• Think First (1939)
• Hollywood Party (1937)
• Boys' Ranch (1946)
• Rogue Cop (1954)
• Many Rivers to Cross (1955)
• Hit the Deck (1955)
• Mental Poise (1938)
• The Outriders (1950)
• Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
• The Girl Hunters (1963)
• Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936)
• Il grande colpo di Surcouf (1966)
• These Wilder Years (1956)
• Opening Day (1938)
• Affair with a Stranger (1953)
• The Moonlighter (1953)
• You, the People (1940)
• The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (1953)
• Bugles in the Afternoon (1952)
• Scene of the Crime (1949)
• Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)
• Gun Glory (1957)
• The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
• Jack Pot (1940)
• Gunfighters of Casa Grande (1964)
• Song of Revolt (1937)
• Excuse My Dust (1951)
• A Stranger in Town (1943)
• An Hour for Lunch (1939)