John McDermott (director)

John McDermott (1893–1946) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor.

John McDermott
McDermott in 1935
Born	September 9, 1893 Green River, Wyoming, United States
Died	July 22, 1946 (aged 52) Los Angeles, California, United States
Other names	Jack McDermott
Occupation(s)	Director, Writer, Actor
Years active	1913-1946 (film)

Selected filmography

Director

• Dinty (1920)
• Patsy (1921)
• Her Temporary Husband (1923)
• Mary of the Movies (1923)
• The Spider and the Rose (1923)
• Manhattan Madness (1925)
• Where the Worst Begins (1925)
• The Love Thief (1926)

Screenwriter

• Fast Company (1918)
• Just Pals (1920)
• The Sky Pilot (1921)
• Three Wise Fools (1923)
• Rolling Home (1926)
• We're in the Navy Now (1926)
• Stranded in Paris (1926)
• Blonde or Brunette (1927)
• Evening Clothes (1927)
• Senorita (1927)
• She's a Sheik (1927)
• Flying Romeos (1928)
• The Fifty-Fifty Girl (1928)
• The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland (1930)
• A Gentleman in Tails (1931)
• The Man in Evening Clothes (1931)
• Fast Workers (1933)
• Tillie and Gus (1933)
• College Rhythm (1934)
• Three Wise Fools (1946)

Bibliography

• Katchmer, George A. A Biographical Dictionary of Silent Film Western Actors and Actresses. McFarland, 2009.
• Stumpf, Charles. ZaSu Pitts: The Life and Career. McFarland, 2010.

External links

• John McDermott at IMDb