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Caption: "Her Husband's Trademark" Gloria Swanson with Director Sam Wood behind the scenes. 1922 Paramount **I.V.
About Samuel Grosvenor Wood
Director, Producer, Actor
Born: July 10, 1883
Star sign: Cancer
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Known for: A Night at the Opera (1935), Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939), The Pride of the Yankees (1942), A Day at the Races (1937)
Source: IMDB
After a two-year apprenticeship under Cecil B. DeMille as assistant director, Samuel Grosvenor Wood had the good fortune to have assigned to him two of the biggest stars at Paramount during their heyday: Wallace Reid, between 1919 and 1920; and Gloria Swanson, from 1921 to 1923. By the time his seven-year contract with Paramount expired, the ...
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