John G. Blystone

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John G. Blystone
Blystone in 1924
Born(1892-12-02)December 2, 1892
DiedAugust 6, 1938(1938-08-06) (aged 45)
OccupationFilm director
Years active1915-1938
RelativesStanley Blystone (brother)

John G. Blystone (December 2, 1892 August 6, 1938) was an American film director.[1] He directed 100 films between 1915 and 1938, his last films being two Laurel and Hardy feature length comedies, the second of which (Block-Heads) was released 13 days after his death from a heart attack, aged 45.[2] His grave is located at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

Selected filmography

References

  1. Hall, Mordaunt (December 13, 1924). "The Last Man on Earth (1924) THE SCREEN; A Boisterous Fantasy". The New York Times.
  2. "Director Stricken". The Escanaba Daily Press. August 7, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved October 12, 2015 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon