The Devil on Horseback
The Devil on Horseback is a 1936 American musical comedy film directed by Crane Wilbur and starring Lili Damita, Fred Keating, and Renee Torres.
A separate Spanish-language version was also produced.
It was based on a play written by Crane Wilber himself about a Latin American freedom fighter.
It was shot using the Cinecolor process.
Crane Wilbur
Crane Wilbur (November 17, 1886 – October 18, 1973) was an American writer, actor and director for stage, radio and screen.
He was born in Athens, New York.
Wilbur is best remembered for playing Harry Marvin in "The Perils of Pauline".
He died in Toluca Lake, California.
He was a prolific writer and director of at least 67 films from the silent era into the sound era, but it was as an actor that he found lasting recognition, particularly playing opposite Pearl White in the iconoclastic serial "The Perils of Pauline".
He brought to the first motion pictures
merry eyes, a great, thick crop of wavy, black hair and an athlete's interest in swimming and horseback riding.
Twelve years of stage experience prepared him for his venture into the new art of silent motion pictures.
Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.
Renee Torres
Renee Torres( March 17, 1911 – December 27, 1998) born Renee Osterman, was a Mexican- American actress and the sister of Hollywood star Raquel Torres.
A half- German half- Mexican woman, she appeared in a number of 1930s films, including" The Devil on Horseback"( 1936)," Captain Blood"( 1937), and" God's Country and the Woman"( 1937).
Olav Aaraas
Olav Aaraas( born 10 July 1950) is a Norwegian historian and museum director.
He was born in Fredrikstad.
From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.
In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
Jesse E. Hobson
Jesse Edward Hobson( May 2, 1911 – November 5, 1970) was the director of SRI International from 1947 to 1955.
Prior to SRI, he was the director of the Armour Research Foundation.
Devil on Horseback
Devil on Horseback is a 1954 British drama film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Googie Withers, John McCallum and Jeremy Spenser.
It s plot involves a boy who pursues his ambition to be a jockey.
The screenplay was by Scottish writer Neil Paterson.
It was made at Beaconsfield Studios with sets designed by Michael Stringer.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Oliver Bell
Oliver Bell( born May 13, 2004) is an American actor, based in Florida.
He began his professional acting career at the age of eight.
He is best known for his role as Little John/ the Devil on the WGN America series" Salem", and Little Boy in the HBO sci-fi series" Westworld".

Question: What is the place of birth of the director of film The Devil On Horseback?
Answer: Athens