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Henry Hathaway
★ Directing

Henry Hathaway

1898 – 1985 · Sacramento, California, United States · Active 1917–2010

Henry Hathaway, born in 1898, was a significant American director known for his work in the early 20th century. He directed The Thundering Herd (1933), a film that reflects his adeptness in crafting narratives that resonate with the rugged spirit of American life. Hathaway's expertise in directing Westerns is well-documented, yet his contributions to the cult cinema landscape extend beyond that genre. His work in The Thundering Herd exemplifies the early cinematic techniques that would influence future filmmakers in the realm of adventure and exploration.

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The Thundering Herd

The Thundering Herd

1933 ★ 3.8
Director

A buffalo hunter tries to stop a thief and his minions from stealing hides.

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Filmography

86 credits
2010s 1 credit
2010
Movie ★ 6.6
1910s 1 credit
1917
Movie ★ 10.0
Crew Credits
1970s 3 credits
1974
Hangup Director
Movie ★ 5.3
1971
Movie ★ 5.9
1971
Shoot Out Director
Movie ★ 6.4
1960s 13 credits
1969
True Grit Director
Movie ★ 7.3
1968
5 Card Stud Director
Movie ★ 6.2
1967
Movie ★ 5.3
1967
Movie ★ 5.3
1966
Movie ★ 6.7
1966
Movie ★ 6.7
1965
Movie ★ 7.1
1964
Movie ★ 6.3
1964
Movie ★ 6.1
1962
Movie ★ 7.0
1960
Movie ★ 6.5
1960
Movie ★ 6.5
1960
Movie ★ 6.6
1950s 18 credits
1959
Movie ★ 6.6
1958
Movie ★ 6.0
1957
Movie ★ 6.1
1957
Movie ★ 6.1
1956
Movie ★ 6.7
1956
Movie ★ 5.7
1955
The Racers Director
Movie ★ 6.7
1954
Movie ★ 6.3
1954
Movie ★ 6.1
1953
Niagara Director
Movie ★ 6.8
1953
Movie ★ 6.5
1952
Movie ★ 6.2
1952
Movie ★ 6.9
1951
Movie ★ 6.7
1951
Rawhide Director
Movie ★ 6.7
1951
Movie ★ 5.1
1951
Movie ★ 7.3
1950
Movie ★ 6.7
1940s 15 credits
1949
Movie ★ 7.2
1948
Movie ★ 6.7
1947
Movie ★ 7.1
1947
Movie ★ 6.1
1946
Movie ★ 6.7
1945
Movie ★ 6.6
1945
Nob Hill Director
Movie ★ 6.3
1944
Movie ★ 6.7
1944
Movie ★ 5.9
1942
China Girl Director
Movie ★ 5.4
1942
Movie ★ 6.4
1941
Movie ★ 6.6
1941
Sundown Director
Movie ★ 5.6
1940
Movie ★ 6.9
1940
Movie ★ 4.6
1930s 22 credits
1939
Movie ★ 6.3
1938
Movie ★ 6.0
1937
Movie ★ 6.5
1937
Movie ★ 8.0
1936
Movie ★ 5.5
1936
Movie ★ 6.5
1935
Movie ★ 6.6
1935
Movie ★ 7.0
1934
Movie ★ 6.8
1934
Movie ★ 6.5
1934
Movie ★ 8.0
1934
Movie ★ 5.6
1933
Movie ★ 4.1
1933
Movie ★ 5.9
1933
Movie ★ 6.3
1933
Sunset Pass Director
Movie ★ 8.0
1933
Movie ★ 10.0
1932
Movie ★ 5.7
1932
Night After Night Assistant Director
Movie ★ 6.3
1932
Movie ★ 10.0
1930
The Texan Assistant Director
Movie ★ 6.2
1930
Movie ★ 6.8
1920s 12 credits
1929
Wolf Song Assistant Director
Movie ★ 4.9
1929
The Virginian Assistant Director
Movie ★ 5.9
1929
The Love Doctor Assistant Director
Movie ★ 10.0
1928
The Shopworn Angel Assistant Director
Movie ★ 9.0
1928
The Awakening Assistant Director
Movie ★ 5.7
1927
The Way of All Flesh Assistant Director
Movie ★ 6.5
1927
The Rough Riders Assistant Director
Movie ★ 7.0
1926
Mantrap Assistant Director
Movie ★ 6.2
1925
The Dressmaker from Paris Assistant Director
Movie ★ 8.0
1924
Empty Hands Propmaker
Movie ★ 9.0
1920
Jes' Call Me Jim Property Master
Movie ★ 6.0
1920
Honest Hutch Property Master
Movie ★ 8.0
1910s 1 credit
1919
Jubilo Property Master
Movie ★ 5.7