William Nigh

**William Nigh**  foi un direutor, guionista y actor cinematográficu d'Estaos Xuníos, conocíu tamién polos nomes de "Will Nigh" y "William Nye".

## Biografía
Nacíu en Berlin, Wisconsin, empecipió la so carrera como actor cinematográficu en 1913, interpretando xunto a Lamar Johnstone el curtiumetraxe *[[A Warm Welcome]]*. Ente 1913 y 1914 trabayó nun total de 17 filmes, unu d'ellos empobináu por él mesmu en collaboración con Lucius Henderson, el western *[[Salomy Jane]]*. Sobremanera ye conocíu sobremanera pola so faceta de direutor, desaxeradamente prolífica, con un total de 119 filmes, el postreru d'ellos en 1948. La mayor parte de la so producción foi cine de serie B, trabayando davezu pa estudios d'escasu presupuestu como Monogram Pictures (pal cual dirixó delles cintes de les series de "Charlie Chan" y "East Side Kids") y Producers Releasing Corporation, anque n'ocasiones tamién dirixó pa productores de primer categoría como Universal Pictures, según para RKO Pictures y Republic Pictures. El so trabayu como guionista entiende 18 producciones, la mayoría d'elles rodaes nos entamos de la so carrera.

William Nigh finó en Burbank, California, en 1955, a los 74 años d'edá. Foi soterráu nel Campusantu Forest Lawn Memorial Park de Glendale.

## Seleición de la so filmografía

### Direutor

* *[[Salomy Jane]]*, codirixida con Lucius Henderson (1914)

* *[[Story of Jewel City]]* (1915)
* *[[A Royal Family]]* (1915)
* *[[Emmy of Stork's Nest]]* (1915)
* *[[A Yellow Streak]]* (1915)
* *[[Her Debt of Honor]]* (1916)
* *[[The Kiss of Hate]]* (1916)
* *[[Notorious Gallagher]]* (1916)
* *[[The Child of Destiny]]* (1916)
* *[[Life's Shadows]]* (1916)
* *[[The Blue Streak]]* (1917)
* *The Slave* (1917)
* *[[Wife Number Two]]* (1917)
* *[[Thou Shalt Not Steal]]* (1917)
* *[[My Four Years in Germany]]* (1918)
* *[[The Fighting Roosevelts]]* (1919)
* *Beware!* (1919)
* **' ([[1920]])
* ''[[Skinning Skinners]]'' ([[1921]])
* ''[[The Soul of Man]]'' (1921)
* ''[[Why Girls Leave Home]]'' (1921)
* ''School Days'' (1921)
* ''[[Your Best Friend]]'' ([[1922]])
* ''[[Notoriety]]'' ([[1922]])
* ''[[Marriage Morals]]'' ([[1923]])
* ''[[Among the Missing]]'' ([[1923]])
* ''[[The Guest]]'' ([[1924]])
* ''[[Her Memory]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Born Rich]]'' (1924)
* ''[[Fear-Bound]]'' ([[1925]])
* ''[[The Little Giant]]'' ([[1925]])
* ''[[Casey of the Coast Guard]]'' ([[1926]])
* ''[[Free Kisses]]'' (1926)
* ''[[The Fire Brigade]]'' (1926)
* ''[[The Nest]]'' ([[1927]])
* ''[[Mr. Wu]]'' (1927)
* ''[[The Law of the Range]]'' ([[1928]])
* ''[[Across to Singapore]]'' (1928)
* ''[[Four Walls]]'' (1928)

* ''[[Desert Nights]]'' ([[1929]])
* ''Thunder'' (1929)
* ''[[Lord Byron of Broadway]]'', codirixida con [[Harry Beaumont]] (1930)
* ''Today'' (1930)
* ''Fighting Thru]]'' (1930)
* ''[[The Single Ensin]]'' ([[1931]])
* ''[[Dangerous Daze]]'' (1931)
* ''[[Lightning Flyer]]'' (1931)
* ''[[The Sea Ghost]]'' (1931)

* ''[[Without Honor]]'' ([[1932]])
* ''[[Border Devils]]'' (1932)
* ''[[The Night Rider]]'' (1932)
* ''[[Men Are Such Fools]]'' ([[1932]])
* ''[[He Couldn't Take]]'' ([[1933]])
* ''[[Mystery Liner]]'' ([[1934]])
* ''[[School for Girls]]'' (1934)
* ''[[House of Mystery]]'' (1934)
* ''[[City Limits]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Monte Carlo Nights]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Once tos Every Bachelor]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Two Heads on a Pillow]]'' (1934)
* ''[[The Mysterious Mr. Wong]]'' (1934)
* ''[[Sweepstakes Annie]]'' ([[1935]]) 
* ''[[Without Children]]'' (1935)
* ''[[The Headline Woman]]'' ([[1935]])
* ''[[Dizzy Dames]]'' (1935)
* ''[[She Gets Her Man]]'' (1935)
* ''[[His Night Out]]'' (1935)
* ''[[The Old Homestead]]'' ([[1935]])
* ''[[Don't Get Personal]]'' ([[1936]])
* ''[[Crash Donovan]]'' (1936)
* ''[[North of Nome]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Bill Craks Down]]'' ([[1937]])
* ''[[The Law Commands]]'' (1937)
* ''[[The 13th Man]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Hoosier Schoolboy]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Atlantic Flight]]'' (1937)
* ''[[A Bride for Henry]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Boy of the Streets]]'' ([[1938]])
* ''[[Rose of the Rio Grande]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Female Fugitive]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Romance of the Limberlost]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Mr. Wong, Detective]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Gangster's Boy]]'' (1938)
* ''[[I Am a Criminal]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Mystery of Mr. Wong]]'' ([[1939]])
* ''[[Gli eroi della strada]]'' (1939)
* ''[[Mr. Wong in Chinatown]]'' (1939)
* ''[[Mutiny in the Big House]]'' (1939)
* ''[[The Fatal Hour]]'' ([[1940]])
* ''[[Son of the Navy]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Doomed to Die]]'' (1940)
* ''[[The Ape]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Secret Evidence]]'' [[1941]]
* ''[[Dietro -y persiane]]'' (1941)
* ''[[The Kid from Kansas]]'' (1941)
* ''[[Mob Town]]'' (1941)
* ''[[Zis Boom Bah]]'' (1941)
* ''[[Mr. Wise Guy]]'' ([[1942]])
* ''[[Black Dragons]]'' (1942)
* ''[[The Strange Case of Doctor Rx]]'' (1942)
* ''[[Escape from Hong Kong]]'' (1942)
* ''[[Tough As They Came]]'' (1942)
* ''[[City of Silent Men]]'' (1942)
* ''[[Lady from Chungking]]'' (1942) 
* ''Correxidor'' ([[1943]])
* ''[[The Ghost and the Guest]]'' (1943)
* ''The Underdog'' (1943)
* ''[[Where Are Your Children?]]'' (1943)
* ''Trocadero'' ([[1944]])
* ''[[Are These Our Parents?]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Forever Yours]]'' ([[1945]])
* ''Divorce'' (1945)
* ''[[Allotment Wives]]''
* ''[[The Gay Cavalier]]'' ([[1946]])
* ''[[Partners in Time]]'' (1946)
* ''[[South of Monterey]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Beauty and the Bandit]]''
* ''[[Riding the California Trail]]'' ([[1947]])
* ''[[I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes]]'' ([[1948]])
* ''[[Stage Struck]]'' ([[1948]])


=== Actor ===

* ''[[A Warm Welcome]]'' ([[1913]])
* ''[[The Rival Pitchers]]'' (1913)
* ''[[Mrs. Brown's Burglar]]'' (1913)
* ''[[The Pride of the Force]]'' (1913)
* ''[[Educating His Daughters]]'' ([[1914]])
* ''[[The Lackey]]'' (1914)
* ''[[The Power of the Mind]]'' (1914)
* ''[[The Vengeance of Najerra]]'' (1914)
* ''[[A Turn of the Cards]]'' (1914)
* ''The Clerk'' (1914)
* ''[[The Higher Law]]'' (1914)
* ''[[The Reform Candidate]]'' (1914)
* ''[[The Rival Barbers]]'' (1914)

* ''Atonement'' (1914)
* ''[[In the Spider's Web]]'' (1914)
* ''[[Salomy Jane]]'', de [[Lucius Henderson]] y William Nigh (1914)
* ''[[A Royal Family]]'' ([[1915]])
* ''[[Her Debt of Honor]]'', de William Nigh (1916)
* ''[[Notorious Gallagher]]'' (1916)
* ''[[Life's Shadows]]'' (1916)
* ''[[The Blue Streak]]'' ([[1917]])
* ''[[My Four Years in Germany]]'' ([[1918]])
* ''The Rainbow Trail'' (1918)
* ''Beware!'' ([[1919]])
* **' (1920)
* *[[Fear-Bound]]* (1925)

### Guionista

* *[[Story of Jewel City]]*, de William Nigh (1915)
* *[[A Yellow Streak]]* (1915)
* *[[Her Debt of Honor]]*, de William Nigh (1916)
* *[[Notorious Gallagher]]*, de William Nigh (1916)
* *[[The Child of Destiny]]*, de William Nigh (1916)
* *[[Life's Shadows]]* (1916)
* *[[The Blue Streak]]* (1917)
* *The Slave*, de William Nigh (1917)
* *[[Wife Number Two]]* (1917)
* *[[Why Girls Leave Home]]* (1921)

* *School Days* (1921)
* *[[Your Best Friend]] ([[1922]])
* *Rags to Riches* (1922)
* *Notoriety* (1922)
* *Marriage Morals* ([[1923]])
* *Born Rich* ([[1924]])
* *Fear-Bound* ([[1925]])
* *The Sea Ghost* ([[1931]])
* *Forever Yours* ([[1945]])


=== Productor ===

* *Notorious Gallagher*, de William Nigh ([[1916]])
* *Mr. Wu*, de William Nigh (1927)

* *Across to Singapore'', de William Nigh (1928)
* *Desert Nights*, de William Nigh (1929)

### Montador
* *[[My Four Years in Germany]]* (1918)
* *[[Kaiser's Finish]]* (1918)

## Referencies

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