Sherry Shourds

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1906-03-15

Deathday 1991-02-13 (84 years old)

Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sherry Shourds

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Walter Sherborne "Sherry" Shourds Jr. (March 15, 1906 – February 13, 1991) was an American assistant director, director and production manager who was a write-in nomination during the 8th Academy Awards for the short lived Best Assistant Director category for A Midsummer Night's Dream, which was also the 2nd and last year the Academy Awards allowed write-in votes. He also helped on the television show Bonanza. Selected filmography The Iron Mask (1929) Captain Blood (1935) A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) Four Daughters (1938) All This, and Heaven Too (1940) The Letter (1940) The Sea Wolf (1941) Kings Row (1942) The Big Punch (1948) (director) I Confess (1953) (production manager)

Known For

Director

1966
An American Dream

as Assistant Director

1950
Bright Leaf

as Assistant Director

1950
The Breaking Point

as Assistant Director

1948
The Big Punch

as Director

1948
Winter Meeting

as Assistant Director

1948
June Bride

as Assistant Director

1940
All This, and Heaven Too

as Assistant Director

1939
Dodge City

as Assistant Director

1938
Angels with Dirty Faces

as Assistant Director

1938
Four's a Crowd

as Assistant Director

1938
Penrod and His Twin Brother

as Assistant Director

1936
The Green Pastures

as Assistant Director

1936
Give Me Your Heart

as Assistant Director

1935
Front Page Woman

as Assistant Director

1935
A Midsummer Night's Dream

as Assistant Director

1932
Cynara

as Assistant Director

Producer

1966
Chamber of Horrors

as Unit Manager

1953
I Confess

as Production Supervisor