Graham Cutts

Born: 1885-01-01, Brighton, Sussex, England, UK

Died: 1958-09-07

Biography

John Henry Graham Cutts (1884–1956) was a writer, director and producer who worked in fledgling British film industry, initially for Graham-Wilcox Productions, then for Balcon, Freedman & Saville (1923) and Gainsborough (1924-29), before directing less frequently for various British film companies during the 1930s. During the mid-to-late 1920s, he was regularly referred to as "England's greatest director" by the British press. His daughter was actress Patricia Cutts (1926–1974). Cutts worked with many leading figures in the UK film and stage world, including Basil Dean, Alfred Hitchcock, Gracie Fields, Ivor Novello, and Noël Coward.

Filmography

• Oh, Daddy! (1935)
• Let's Make a Night of It (1937)
• The Triumph of the Rat (1926)
• The Return of the Rat (1929)
• The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case (1932)
• Over She Goes (1937)
• Car of Dreams (1935)
• The Temperance Fête (1932)
• The Passionate Adventure (1924)
• Aren't Men Beasts! (1937)
• Miss Knowall (1940)
• The Queen Was in the Parlour (1927)
• Die Prinzessin und der Geiger (1925)
• The Rolling Road (1927)
• The Cabaret Kid (1926)
• Looking on the Bright Side (1932)