Raoul Walsh, for example, is not a director who can be boiled down to a single theme or style. He didn’t share Alfred Hitchcock’s obsession with guilt, or John Ford’s flair for composition.

Legendary movie personality Raoul Walsh got his Hollywood break as John Wilkes Booth in D. W. Griffith's 1915 silent movie The Birth of a Nation. He went on to develop and direct more than 200 ...

The long-awaited biography of one of the lustiest filmmakers ever promises adventure but has trouble sorting fact from fiction. By Todd McCarthy Walsh with Ida Lupino at the Macambo nightclub in ...

The king of snappiness in classic Hollywood was New York’s own streetwise Raoul Walsh, born in 1887, who started out on Broadway, joined D. W. Griffith (for whom he played John Wilkes Booth in ...

Raoul Walsh, as much as any figure in early Hollywood, grew up with the emergent movie business and helped shape its destiny, first as an actor, apprentice, and collaborator with D.W. Griffith, then, ...

Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the brother of silent screen ...

Visit the Raoul Walsh retrospective at the Cinémathèque Française, 51 rue de Bercy, in Paris' 12th arrondissement. Runs until November 8, 2023.

IF Errol Flynn hadn’t existed, Raoul Walsh might have invented him. As one of Hollywood’s leading directors of action films, Walsh anticipated him: Although the two didn’t work together ...

Raoul Walsh was never even nominated for an Oscar in spite of directing well over a hundred films, many of them (like “White Heat,” “High Sierra,” and “The Roaring Twenties”) classics.

Raoul ‘Peach’ Walsh, 55, of Lake Carey, died Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, at Mercy Hospice. His wife of almost 30 years is the former Joan Comerford. Born June 15, 1954, in Scranton, he was a son ...

While acknowledging that not everything in Walsh’s autobiography can be taken at face value, Moss never takes it by the lapels and shakes it to see what fictions fall to the ground. For instance ...