Question: Do both films 1917 (2019 Film) and Crazy That Way have the directors from the same country?

In 2000 Mendes was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for" services to drama" and in the same year was awarded the Shakespeare Prize by the Alfred Toepfer Foundation in Hamburg, Germany. Sir Samuel Alexander Mendes( born 1 August 1965) is an English film and stage director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his directoral debut film" American Beauty"( 1999), which earned him the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Director, the crime film" Road to Perdition"( 2002) the James Bond films" Skyfall"( 2012) and" Spectre"( 2015), and the war film" 1917"( 2019). He also is known for dark re-inventions of the stage musicals" Cabaret"( 1994)," Oliver!"( 1994)," Company"( 1995), and" Gypsy"( 2003). He directed an original West End stage musical for the first time with" Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"( 2013). For directing the play" The Ferryman", Mendes was awarded the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play in 2019. In 2005, he received a lifetime achievement award from the Directors Guild of Great Britain. In 2008" The Daily Telegraph" ranked him number 15 in their list of the" 100 most powerful people in British culture". <SEP> Matt Corboy( born June 4, 1973) is an American actor. He has appeared in both films and television series. <SEP> They Went That- A- Way& That- A- Way is a 1978 slapstick comedy film directed by and Edward Montagne and written by and starring Tim Conway. <SEP> The film stars George MacKay, Dean- Charles Chapman, Mark Strong, Andrew Scott, Richard Madden, Claire Duburcq, with Colin Firth, and Benedict Cumberbatch. The film is based in part on an account told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Mendes. It chronicles the story of two young British soldiers during World War I in the spring of 1917 who were given a mission to deliver a message. It warns of an ambush during a skirmish soon after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich. The project was officially announced in June 2018, with MacKay and Chapman signing on in October and the rest of the cast the following March. Filming took place from April through June 2019 across the UK( in Scotland and England), with cinematographer Roger Deakins implementing the use of long takes to have the entire film appear as one continuous shot. " 1917" was theatrically released in the United States on 25 December 2019 by Universal Pictures, and is scheduled to be in the United Kingdom on 10 January 2020, by eOne. It received positive reviews from critics. At the 77th Golden Globe Awards, it was nominated for three awards, including Best Motion Picture – Drama. 1917 is a 2019 epic war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who wrote the screenplay with Krysty Wilson- Cairns. <SEP> MacFadden's parents were Rev. Robert A. MacFadden and Edith Hamilton MacFadden. His father died in 1909, leaving his mother to support herself and four children. In 1928, she became the first woman to file papers to run for governor of Massachusetts. MacFadden was a 1925 graduate of Harvard University. Soon after graduating, he became producer of the American Theatre Company, which presented plays for 10 weeks in the Boston area. The project was backed by Michael Strange, a writer who made her professional stage debut in the productions. He also served as director of the Community Arts Association in Santa Barbara, California, and the Theatre Guild School of Acting in New York. After starting out on Broadway in the 1920s, he moved into filmmaking in Hollywood. During the early 1930s he was a contract director at Fox. McFadden made a number of films for them including several early entries in the Charlie Chan series such as" Charlie Chan Carries On"( 1931). He was released from his Fox contract following the 1934 merger with Twentieth Century Pictures. Thereafter he mixed occasional directing jobs with a number of small supporting appearances in films. Hamilton MacFadden( April 26, 1901 – January 1, 1977) was an American actor, screenwriter and film director. <SEP> Crazy That Way is a 1930 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and starring Kenneth MacKenna, Joan Bennett and Regis Toomey, and based on the play "In Love With Love" by Vincent Lawrence.