Charles Clifford Coleman (December 29, 1901 â€" May 25, 1972) was an
American film director. Although as a full director he only generally
directed 1930s B-films (often credited as C.C. Coleman Jr.), it was an
assistant director he was most prolific. As assistant director he
worked on some of the biggest and most acclaimed pictures of the
Golden Hollywood era, and was a frequent collaborator with Billy
Wilder. Among his credits as assistant director are Twentieth Century
(1934), Mr Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Lost Horizon (1937), Holiday Inn
(1942), Five Graves to Cairo (1943), Double Indemnity (1944), The Blue
Dahlia (1946), The Heiress (1949), Sunset Boulevard, Ace in the Hole
(1951), A Place in the Sun (1951), Stalag 17 (1954), Sabrina (1954),
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957), Vertigo (1958), and Hud (1963).
American film director. Although as a full director he only generally
directed 1930s B-films (often credited as C.C. Coleman Jr.), it was an
assistant director he was most prolific. As assistant director he
worked on some of the biggest and most acclaimed pictures of the
Golden Hollywood era, and was a frequent collaborator with Billy
Wilder. Among his credits as assistant director are Twentieth Century
(1934), Mr Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Lost Horizon (1937), Holiday Inn
(1942), Five Graves to Cairo (1943), Double Indemnity (1944), The Blue
Dahlia (1946), The Heiress (1949), Sunset Boulevard, Ace in the Hole
(1951), A Place in the Sun (1951), Stalag 17 (1954), Sabrina (1954),
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957), Vertigo (1958), and Hud (1963).
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