Question: Do both directors of films Brother Rat and Mausam (2011 Film) have the same nationality?

The film is an adaptation of the successful Broadway play of the same name written by two former VMI cadets, John Monks, Jr. and Fred Finklehoffe, which ran for 577 performances between December 1936 and April 1938. Albert and supporting actor William Tracy reprised their roles in the stage productions. After the film's production, Reagan married Wyman in 1940. The title refers to the term used for cadets in their first year at the Institute. Scenes of the film were shot on site in Lexington on the Institute's historic Parade Ground, and the baseball game scene was filmed at Alumni Memorial Field. Brother Rat is a 1938 American comedy drama film about cadets at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia, directed by William Keighley, and starring president- to- be Ronald Reagan, Priscilla Lane, Eddie Albert( in his film debut), Jane Wyman, and Wayne Morris. <SEP> Fred Franklin Finklehoffe( February 16, 1910, Springfield, Massachusetts – October 5, 1977, Springtown, Pennsylvania) was an American film writer and producer. He was educated at Virginia Military Institute( V.M.I.) where he met his writing partner John Cherry Monks Jr.( both class of 1932). Monks and Finklefhoffe wrote a play set at VMI in 1936," Brother Rat", which was adapted into a 1938 film of the same name. A 1940 film sequel entitled" Brother Rat and a Baby" was also produced. Monks and Finklehoffe also wrote the MGM musical," Strike Up the Band"( 1940). Finklehoffe was nominated for the 1944 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay with Irving Brecher for his work on" Meet Me in St. Louis". He also wrote the scripts for a pair of Martin and Lewis comedy films," At War with the Army"( 1950) and" The Stooge"( 1952). <SEP> After graduating from the Ludlum School of Dramatic Art, Keighley began acting at the age of 23. By the 1910s and 1920s, he was acting and directing on Broadway. William Jackson Keighley( August 4, 1889, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – June 24, 1984, New York, New York) was an American stage actor and Hollywood film director. With the advent of talking pictures, he relocated to Hollywood. He eventually signed with Warner Bros., where he proved adept at directing in a wide variety of genres. He was the initial director of" The Adventures of Robin Hood", starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, but was replaced by Michael Curtiz. During World War II, he supervised the First Motion Picture Unit of the U.S. Army Air Forces. He retired in 1953 and moved to Paris with his actress wife Genevieve Tobin. In retirement he became an award- winning, renowned still photographer. He died of a stroke. <SEP> He is the father of actor Shahid Kapoor with his first wife, Neelima Azeem. He has appeared in several television serials and films. Pankaj Kapur( born 29 May 1954) is an Indian theatre, television and film actor. His most acclaimed film roles to date have been that of Inspector P.K. in" Raakh"( 1989), Dr. Dipankar Roy in" Ek Doctor Ki Maut"( 1991) and Abba ji,( based on Shakespeare's King Duncan) in Vishal Bhardwaj's adaptation of" MacbethMaqbool"( 2004), all three roles which got him National Film Awards. In the 1980s, he became a household name through the TV series" Karamchand", a comedy television series in the detective genre. And in the millennium," Office Office", a comic satire on prevalent corruption in India. <SEP> Mr. Right is a 2009 British film directed by David Morris and Jacqui Morris. The jointly- made gay- themed film is the debut for both directors. <SEP> Mausam is a 2011 Indian romantic drama film written and directed by Pankaj Kapur under the Vistaar Religare Film Fund banner. The film stars Shahid Kapoor, opposite Sonam Kapoor in the lead roles. The film was originally scheduled to release on 16 September 2011, but due to the delay in obtaining the NOC from the Indian Air Force, it was pushed back further by a week, releasing on 23 September 2011.