Question: Are both directors of films Blindfold (1966 Film) and George Washington Slept Here from the same country?

He also received a Golden Globe nomination for his 1965 screen adaptation of Irving Stone's novel" The Agony and the Ecstasy", as well as several peer awards from the Writers Guild of America( WGA), including the Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement. Philip Ives Dunne( February 11, 1908 – June 2, 1992) was a Hollywood screenwriter, film director and producer, who worked prolifically from 1932 until 1965. He spent the majority of his career at 20th Century Fox crafting well regarded romantic and historical dramas, usually adapted from another medium. Dunne was a leading Screen Writers Guild organizer and was politically active during the" Hollywood Blacklist" episode of the 1940s- 1950s. He is best known for the films" How Green Was My Valley"( 1941)," The Ghost and Mrs. Muir"( 1947)," The Robe"( 1953) and" The Agony and the Ecstasy"( 1965). Dunne received two Academy Award nominations for screenwriting:" How Green Was My Valley"( 1941) and" David and Bathsheba"( 1951). Many notable directors worked with Dunne's screenplays, including Carol Reed, John Ford, Jacques Tourneur, Elia Kazan, Otto Preminger, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and Michael Curtiz, among others. <SEP> George Washington Slept Here is a 1942 comedy film starring Jack Benny, Ann Sheridan, Charles Coburn, Percy Kilbride, and Hattie McDaniel. Warner Archives released the film on DVD in November 2013. " George Washington Slept Here" was in the John Wayne film" Operation Pacific"( 1951) when two American submarines traded films at sea. It was based on the 1940 play of the same name by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, adapted by Everett Freeman, and was directed by William Keighley. <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> 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. 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. William Jackson Keighley( August 4, 1889, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – June 24, 1984, New York, New York) was an American stage actor and Hollywood film director. <SEP> Daffy Duck Slept Here is a 1948 Warner Bros. cartoon in the "Merrie Melodies" series, directed by Robert McKimson, starring Porky Pig and Daffy Duck. All voices are by Mel Blanc. The title is a play on the old cliché, "George Washington slept here" - also the title of a recent film. This is essentially a sequel to 1947's "A Pest in the House", which also features Daffy disturbing a hotel patron's sleep. <SEP> Blindfold is a 1966 American motion picture by Universal Pictures, starring Rock Hudson and Claudia Cardinale that was based on Lucille Fletcher's 1960 novel of the same name. It was the last film directed by Philip Dunne, a successful Hollywood screenwriter of pictures such as" How Green Was My Valley" and" The Robe". Sequences were filmed in Silver Springs, Florida and Central Park in New York City.