S. Sylvan Simon
S. Sylvan Simon( March 9, 1910 – May 17, 1951) was an American stage/ film director and producer.
He began his film career at Warner Bros. in 1935, directing screen tests.
In 1937, Simon moved to MGM, where he worked on the Marx Brothers'" The Big Store", supervising many of the slapstick sequences.
He directed Red Skelton's first starring feature, 1941's" Whistling in the Dark", and later worked on two more Skelton vehicles," A Southern Yankee" and" The Fuller Brush Man", in 1948.
Simon also directed Wallace Beery in" Bad Bascomb"( 1946), and a Glenn Ford western," Lust for Gold"( 1949).
Simon was the producer of" Born Yesterday", a 1950 comedy that was nominated for five Academy Awards.
He then suddenly died of a heart attack at the age of 41.
His ashes were interred in a small unassuming bronze nameplate niche at Columbarium of Memory( Niche# 20174), in the Great Mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California.
Howard W. Koch
Howard Winchel Koch( April 11, 1916 – February 16, 2001) was an American producer and director of film and television.
Dancing Co-Ed
Dancing Co- Ed is a 1939 American romantic comedy film directed by S. Sylvan Simon and starring Lana Turner in the titular role, Richard Carlson as an inquisitive college reporter, and bandleader Artie Shaw as himself.
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.
Roberto Bianchi Montero
Roberto Bianchi Montero( 7 December 1907- 7 December 1986) was an Italian actor, director and screenwriter.
Graciela Lara
Graciela Lara is a Mexican actress of film and television who made her debut in the 1959 film," Santa Claus".
Hanro Smitsman
Hanro Smitsman, born in 1967 in Breda( Netherlands), is a writer and director of film and television.
Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson( born 1939 or 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects.
The Sheriff (1959 film)
La sceriffa(" The Sheriff") is a 1959 Italian Western comedy in black- and- white, directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero.
It stars Italian comedy star Ugo Tognazzi.
It is considered one of the earliest Spaghetti Western films.
It was released on 16 August 1959.
The film starred several comedians and spawned a number of western comedies which followed.

Question: Do director of film Dancing Co-Ed and director of film The Sheriff (1959 film) have the same nationality?
Answer: no