Monta Bell was an American film director, film producer and film editor. Starting as a journalist in Washington DC, Bell later played on stage and entered films in 1923 as an actor. Charlie Chaplin employed Bell as a film editor and assistant director and in 1924, he became a full-fledged director of sophisticated sex comedies. Bell is known for directing Greta Garbo's first American film, The Torrent.
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- Monta Bell was an American film director, film producer and film editor. Starting as a journalist in Washington DC, Bell later played on stage and entered films in 1923 as an actor. Charlie Chaplin employed Bell as a film editor and assistant director and in 1924, he became a full-fledged director of sophisticated sex comedies. Bell is known for directing Greta Garbo's first American film, The Torrent. Bell joined up with Paramount Pictures serving as head of production at the Astoria studio in New York. As sound films came in, Bell directed a number of high comedies and low melodramas later moving to producing films. Bell was married for a brief time to actress Betty Lawford, cousin of actor Peter Lawford. Monta directed 20 films from 1924 to 1945. In addition, he producer 20 films and wrote 9 screenplays.
- Monta Bell war ein US-amerikanischer Produzent, Regisseur und Drehbuchautor. Zudem trat er auch zweimal in Chaplin-Filmen als Schauspieler in Erscheinung, 1923 als Polizist in Der Pilger und 1917 als Statist in Der Abenteurer. Bei Chaplins Film Die Nächte einer schönen Frau arbeitete er als dessen dramaturgischer Assistent und Cutter.
- Monta Bell est un réalisateur américain né le 5 février 1891 à Washington, D.C. et décédé le 4 février 1958.
- All'inizio era un giornalista di Washington, poi Bell nel 1923 divenne un attore. Bell diresse una serie di commedie di alto e basso melodramma dopo il passaggio alla produzione di film. Bell diresse 20 film dal 1924 al 1945.
- Louis Monta Bell was een Amerikaans filmregisseur, -producent, -editor, journalist en acteur. Bell begon zijn carrière als journalist en acteur, maar besloot achter de camera te werken toen Charles Chaplin hem als assistent-regisseur mee te werken aan A Woman of Paris (1923). Hij ging vervolgens aan de slag als regisseur bij Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Daar werkte hij regelmatig met Norma Shearer en er ontstonden geruchten dat ze een affaire zouden hebben. Dit werd nooit bevestigd. Na de opkomst van de geluidsfilm ging hij aan de slag bij Paramount Pictures, waar hij bleef werken tot zijn ontslag in 1942. Zijn laatste film maakte hij in 1945. Bell trouwde in 1932 met Betty Joan Lawford. Hij overleed op de dag voor zijn 67e verjaardag.
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- Bell pictured at the Astoria Studios in NY with Jeanne Eagels
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- Monta Bell was an American film director, film producer and film editor. Starting as a journalist in Washington DC, Bell later played on stage and entered films in 1923 as an actor. Charlie Chaplin employed Bell as a film editor and assistant director and in 1924, he became a full-fledged director of sophisticated sex comedies. Bell is known for directing Greta Garbo's first American film, The Torrent.
- Monta Bell war ein US-amerikanischer Produzent, Regisseur und Drehbuchautor. Zudem trat er auch zweimal in Chaplin-Filmen als Schauspieler in Erscheinung, 1923 als Polizist in Der Pilger und 1917 als Statist in Der Abenteurer. Bei Chaplins Film Die Nächte einer schönen Frau arbeitete er als dessen dramaturgischer Assistent und Cutter.
- Monta Bell est un réalisateur américain né le 5 février 1891 à Washington, D.C. et décédé le 4 février 1958.
- All'inizio era un giornalista di Washington, poi Bell nel 1923 divenne un attore. Bell diresse una serie di commedie di alto e basso melodramma dopo il passaggio alla produzione di film. Bell diresse 20 film dal 1924 al 1945.
- Louis Monta Bell was een Amerikaans filmregisseur, -producent, -editor, journalist en acteur. Bell begon zijn carrière als journalist en acteur, maar besloot achter de camera te werken toen Charles Chaplin hem als assistent-regisseur mee te werken aan A Woman of Paris (1923). Hij ging vervolgens aan de slag als regisseur bij Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Daar werkte hij regelmatig met Norma Shearer en er ontstonden geruchten dat ze een affaire zouden hebben. Dit werd nooit bevestigd.
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