William Castle
William Castle( April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.
Orphaned at 11, Castle dropped out of high school at 15 to work in the theater.
He came to the attention of Columbia Pictures for his talent for promotion and was hired.
He learned the trade of filmmaking and became a director, acquiring a reputation for the ability to churn out competent B-movies quickly and on budget.
He eventually struck out on his own, producing and directing thrillers, which, despite their low budgets, were effectively promoted with gimmicks, a trademark for which he is best known.
He was also the producer for" Rosemary's Baby".
My Sister and I
My Sister and I may refer to:
Fay Babcock
Fay Babcock( June 15, 1895 – November 12, 1970) was a Hollywood set decorator, and one of the first women to have much success in the profession.
She earned an Oscar nomination for 1942's" The Talk of the Town" and 1944's" Cover Girl".
Her other credits include" My Sister Eileen"( 1942)," Love Me Tender"( 1956) and the TV series" Maverick".
Stacy Cochran
Stacy Cochran is an American film director, screenwriter and producer based in New York City.
She is best known for her films" My New Gun"( 1992) and" Boys"( 1996).
My Sister Eileen (1955 film)
My Sister Eileen is a 1955 American CinemaScope musical comedy film directed by Richard Quine.
It stars Janet Leigh, Betty Garrett, and Jack Lemmon.
The screenplay by Quine and Blake Edwards is based on the 1940 play by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov, which was inspired by a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney originally published in" The New Yorker".
The play originally was filmed in 1942.
( This musical film is totally different from the 1953 Broadway musical" Wonderful Town", though both are based on the original Ruth McKenney source material.)
Max Gordon (producer)
Max Gordon( June 28, 1892- November 2, 1978) was an American theatre and film producer.
His credits included" My Sister Eileen", which he produced both on stage and on film.
The Gun That Won the West
The Gun That Won the West is a 1955 American Technicolor Western film directed by William Castle and starring Dennis Morgan.
Richard Quine
Richard Quine( November 12, 1920 – June 10, 1989) was an American stage, film, and radio actor and, later, a film director.
He began acting as a child in radio, vaudeville, and stage productions before being signed to Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer in his early twenties.
When his acting career began to wane after World War II, Quine began working as a film director.
He later moved into producing and directing television.
Quine's films as director include" Bell Book and Candle"( 1958)," The World of Suzie Wong"( 1960)," Paris When It Sizzles"( 1964)," How to Murder Your Wife"( 1965), and" The Prisoner of Zenda"( 1979).
Depressed over poor health, Quine died of a self- inflicted gunshot wound in June 1989 at the age of 68.
Ruth McKenney
Ruth McKenney (November 18, 1911 – July 25, 1972) was an American author and journalist, best remembered for "My Sister Eileen", a memoir of her experiences growing up in Ohio and moving to Greenwich Village with her sister Eileen McKenney.
Originally published as a series of short stories in "The New YorkerMy Sister Eileen" was published in book form in 1938, and later adapted under the same name into a play, a radio play (and unproduced radio series), two films, and a CBS television series.
It was also the basis for the Leonard Bernstein musical "Wonderful Town".
Ruth McKenney
Ruth McKenney (November 18, 1911 – July 25, 1972) was an American author and journalist, best remembered for "My Sister Eileen", a memoir of her experiences growing up in Ohio and moving to Greenwich Village with her sister Eileen McKenney.
Originally published as a series of short stories in "The New YorkerMy Sister Eileen" was published in book form in 1938, and later adapted under the same name into a play, a radio play (and unproduced radio series), two films, and a CBS television series.
It was also the basis for the Leonard Bernstein musical "Wonderful Town".

Question: Are the directors of films My Sister Eileen (1955 Film) and The Gun That Won The West both from the same country?
Answer: yes