Biography
Luther A. Reed (July 14, 1888 – November 16, 1961) was an American screenwriter and film director. Reed was born in 1888 in Berlin, Wisconsin, and graduated from Columbia University. He worked as a journalist and the music and theater critic for the New York Herald before his film career. Reed directed such films as Convention Girl, Dixiana and Hit the Deck. He also worked with Howard Hughes on the film Hell's Angels.Reed was married to actress Naomi Childers until their divorce in 1929. They had one son together. He then married the actress Jocelyn Lee (born Mary Alice Simpson, 1902–1980) on June 15, 1930, but separated from her after three months and divorced her in 1931 after she attacked him in a Mexican hotel.Reed died in New York City in 1961.
Filmography
all 37
Movies 37
Writer 25
Director 11
Producer 1
Convention Girl (1935)
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1933)
Dixiana (1930)
Hit the Deck (1929)
Rio Rita (1929)
Street Girl (1929)
The Sawdust Paradise (1928)
Honeymoon Hate (1927)
Shanghai Bound (1927)
The World At Her Feet (1927)
Evening Clothes (1927)
New York (1927)
The Ace of Cads (1926)
Kid Boots (1926)
Say It Again (1926)
Let's Get Married (1926)
Womanhandled (1925)
Lovers in Quarantine (1925)
The Shock Punch (1925)
Yolanda (1924)
The Great White Way (1924)
The Purple Highway (1923)
Little Old New York (1923)
Adam and Eva (1923)
When Knighthood Was in Flower (1922)
The Young Diana (1922)
Beauty's Worth (1922)
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford (1921)
Enchantment (1921)
Beau Revel (1921)
Let's Be Fashionable (1920)
Below the Surface (1920)
Mary's Ankle (1920)
Behind the Door (1919)
The Light (1919)
Our Mrs. McChesney (1918)
A Pair of Cupids (1918)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1888-07-14
Deathday1961-06-15 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceBerlin, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsLuther A. Reed, Lieutenant Luther A. Reed
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