Theodore Reed
Theodore Reed was an American film director and producer active during the early to mid-20th century. He directed and produced a variety of films, including Double or Nothing (1937) and What a Life (1939). Reed also served as the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1933 to 1934, playing a significant role in the development of the American film industry during its formative years.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1887-06-18 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Died
- 1959-02-22
Known for
- City Lights (1931) — Sound Supervisor
- The Thief of Bagdad (1924) — Production Manager
- The Black Pirate (1926) — Production Manager
- When the Clouds Roll By (1919) — Assistant Director
- The Nut (1921) — Director
- The Gaucho (1927) — Manager of Operations
- Double or Nothing (1937) — Director
- Tropic Holiday (1938) — Director
- Lady Be Careful (1936) — Director
- The Knickerbocker Buckaroo (1919) — New York Clubman
- Those Were the Days! (1940) — Director
- Life with Henry (1941) — Producer
- Her First Beau (1941) — Director
- Song of My Heart (1948) — Producer
- What a Life (1939) — Director
- Cleopatra (1928) — Production Manager