Alan Crosland
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Frederick Alan Crosland (August 10, 1894 – July 16, 1936) was an American stage actor and film director. He is noted for having directed the first feature film using spoken dialogue, The Jazz Singer (1927).
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Born | Frederick Alan Crosland[1] (1894-08-10)August 10, 1894 New York City, U.S. |
Died | July 16, 1936(1936-07-16) (aged 41) Hollywood, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Hollywood Forever Cemetery |
Years active | 1916–1936 |
Spouse(s) | Juanita Fletcher (m.1917–div.1921) Natalie Moorhead (m.1930–div.1935) |
Children | 1, Alan Crosland Jr. |
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