Christy Cabanne

director • actor • writer

William Christy Cabanne (April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter and silent film actor.

Born: April 15, 1888 in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Died: October 15, 1950 (age 62)

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Known For

7.6

The Mummy's Hand

Movies & TV Credits

162 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Back Trail Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1948
Silver Trails Movie	6.0	Directing	Director	1948
Scared to Death Movie	4.2	Directing	Director	1947
Robin Hood of Monterey Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1947
King of the Bandits Movie	—	Directing	Director	1947
Sensation Hunters Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	1945
The Man Who Walked Alone Movie	5.5	Directing	Director	1945
Dixie Jamboree Movie	4.4	Directing	Director	1944
Keep 'Em Slugging Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1943
Cinderella Swings It Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1943
Scattergood Survives a Murder Movie	6.5	Directing	Director	1942
Top Sergeant Movie	5.6	Directing	Director	1942
Timber! Movie	4.7	Directing	Director	1942
Drums of the Congo Movie	5.5	Directing	Director	1942
Scattergood Rides High Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1942
Scattergood Meets Broadway Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1941
Scattergood Baines Movie	7.0	Directing	Director	1941
Scattergood Pulls the Strings Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1941
The Mummy's Hand Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1940
Alias the Deacon Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1940
The Devil's Pipeline Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	1940
Danger On Wheels Movie	—	Directing	Director	1940
Black Diamonds Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1940
Hot Steel Movie	5.1	Directing	Director	1940
Tropic Fury Movie	4.2	Directing	Director	1939
Mutiny on the Blackhawk Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1939
The Man from Montreal Movie	5.4	Directing	Director	1939
Legion of Lost Flyers Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1939
Night Spot Movie	5.0	Directing	Director	1938
This Marriage Business Movie	5.4	Directing	Director	1938
Everybody's Doing It Movie	4.8	Directing	Director	1938
Smashing the Spy Ring Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1938
Annapolis Salute Movie	5.4	Directing	Director	1937
Criminal Lawyer Movie	5.6	Directing	Director	1937
Don't Tell the Wife Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1937
The Outcasts of Poker Flat Movie	5.7	Directing	Director	1937
We Who Are About to Die Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1937
You Can't Beat Love Movie	5.6	Directing	Director	1937
The Westland Case Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1937
The Last Outlaw Movie	6.5	Directing	Director	1936
Another Face Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1935
One Frightened Night Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1935
Storm Over the Andes Movie	5.7	Directing	Director	1935
Behind the Green Lights Movie	—	Directing	Director	1935
The Keeper of the Bees Movie	—	Directing	Director	1935
Rendezvous at Midnight Movie	5.9	Directing	Director	1935
Jane Eyre Movie	4.2	Directing	Director	1934
Money Means Nothing Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	1934
A Girl of the Limberlost Movie	6.5	Directing	Director	1934
The World Gone Mad Movie	4.6	Directing	Director	1933
Daring Daughters Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1933
Midshipman Jack Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1933
Red Haired Alibi Movie	5.3	Directing	Director	1932
Hearts of Humanity Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1932
Hotel Continental Movie	—	Directing	Director	1932
Western Limited Movie	5.3	Directing	Director	1932
The Midnight Patrol Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1932
The Unwritten Law Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1932
Graft Movie	5.4	Directing	Director	1931
Convicted Movie	—	Directing	Director	1931
Carne de Cabaret Movie	—	Directing	Director	1931
Conspiracy Movie	4.9	Directing	Director	1930
The Dawn Trail Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1930
Annapolis Movie	7.4	Directing	Director	1928
Restless Youth Movie	6.9	Directing	Director	1928
Driftwood Movie	5.5	Directing	Director	1928
Altars of Desire Movie	—	Directing	Director	1927
Monte Carlo Movie	—	Directing	Director	1926
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Movie	7.6	Directing	Second Unit Director	1925
The Midshipman Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	1925
The Masked Bride Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1925
The Sixth Commandment Movie	6.5	Directing	Director	1924
The Average Woman Movie	6.1	Directing	Director	1924
Youth for Sale Movie	—	Directing	Director	1924
Is Love Everything? Movie	4.7	Directing	Director	1924
Beyond the Rainbow Movie	6.4	Directing	Director	1922
Till We Meet Again Movie	3.9	Directing	Director	1922
Live and Let Live Movie	—	Directing	Director	1921
Burnt Wings Movie	—	Directing	Director	1920
The Triflers Movie	—	Directing	Director	1920
The Stealers Movie	—	Directing	Director	1920
Life's Twist Movie	—	Directing	Director	1920
The Pest Movie	4.5	Directing	Director	1919
The Mayor of Filbert Movie	5.0	Directing	Director	1919
Fighting Through Movie	4.9	Directing	Director	1919
A Regular Fellow Movie	—	Directing	Director	1919
Cyclone Higgins, D.D. Movie	4.7	Directing	Director	1918
One of Many Movie	6.7	Directing	Director	1917
The Great Secret Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1917
National Red Cross Pageant Movie	7.1	Directing	Director	1917
Draft 258 Movie	—	Directing	Director	1917
The Slacker Movie	—	Directing	Director	1917
Flirting with Fate Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1916
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Movie	7.5	Directing	Second Assistant Director	1916
Reggie Mixes In Movie	5.2	Directing	Director	1916
The Flying Torpedo Movie	5.1	Directing	Director	1916
Diane of the Follies Movie	—	Directing	Director	1916
Sold for Marriage Movie	6.2	Directing	Director	1916
Daphne and the Pirate Movie	—	Directing	Director	1916
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish Short Film	6.5	Directing	Director	1916
Pathways of Life Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1916
His Lesson Short Film	—	Actor	Participant in Mob Scene (uncredited)	1915
Martyrs of the Alamo Movie	5.5	Directing	Director	1915
The Birth of a Nation Movie	5.9	Directing	Assistant Director	1915
The Lamb Movie	5.8	Directing	Director	1915
Double Trouble Movie	5.0	Directing	Director	1915
The Failure Movie	6.1	Writing	Writer	1915
Enoch Arden Short Film	6.1	Directing	Director	1915
The Three Brothers Short Film	5.4	Directing	Director	1915
The Lost House Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1915
The Craven Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1915
The Life of General Villa Movie	—	Directing	Director	1914
Arms and the Gringo Short Film	4.9	Directing	Director	1914
The Rebellion of Kitty Belle Short Film	6.9	Directing	Director	1914
The Hunchback Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
The Quicksands Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
The Sisters Short Film	7.0	Directing	Director	1914
Down by the Sounding Sea Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
Moonshine Molly Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
Her Awakening Short Film	5.5	Directing	Director	1914
The City Beautiful Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
The Odalisque Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1914
The Suffragette's Battle in Nuttyville Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
A Lesson in Mechanics Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
The Saving Grace Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
The Better Way Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
Granny Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1914
The Wanderer Short Film	5.2	Actor	The Brother	1913
The House of Darkness Short Film	5.8	Actor	Attack Victim	1913
The Sorrowful Shore Short Film	5.1	Actor	The Widowed Father's Son	1913
Near to Earth Short Film	5.8	Actor	A Businessman	1913
The Adopted Brother Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1913
An Indian's Loyalty Short Film	5.1	Directing	Director	1913
A Timely Interception Short Film	6.4	Writing	Writer	1913
The Conscience of Hassan Bey Short Film	5.0	Directing	Director	1913
So Runs the Way Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1913
A Misunderstood Boy Short Film	6.7	Writing	Writer	1913
During the Round-Up Short Film	—	Directing	Director	1913
The Blue or the Gray Short Film	4.1	Directing	Director	1913
A Chance Deception Short Film	4.3	Writing	Writer	1913
An Adventure in the Autumn Woods Short Film	5.3	Writing	Writer	1913
The Sorrowful Shore Short Film	5.1	Writing	Writer	1913
His Mother's Son Short Film	6.1	Writing	Writer	1913
By Man's Law Short Film	5.7	Directing	Director	1913
The Musketeers of Pig Alley Short Film	6.4	Actor	At Dance (uncredited)	1912
The Old Actor Short Film	5.5	Actor	at audition	1912
So Near, Yet So Far Short Film	5.5	Actor	In Club / On Street	1912
Lena and the Geese Short Film	6.1	Actor	—	1912
A Lodging for the Night Short Film	5.9	Actor	First Mexican Couple - the Man (as W. Christy Cabanne)	1912
A Beast at Bay Short Film	5.6	Actor	—	1912
The Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch Short Film	6.2	Actor	A Villain (uncredited)	1912
A Temporary Truce Short Film	5.5	Actor	An Indian (uncredited)	1912
Two Daughters of Eve Short Film	8.0	Actor	The Driver	1912
A Cry for Help Short Film	5.2	Actor	Witness to Accident	1912
Heredity Short Film	5.1	Actor	Indian	1912
The God Within Short Film	6.2	Actor	On Street (as W. Christy Cabanne)	1912
Tragedy of the Dress Suit Short Film	4.8	Actor	At Party	1912
Under Burning Skies Short Film	5.5	Actor	Emily's Beau	1912
For His Son Short Film	5.9	Actor	One of the Son's Friends / At Soda Fountain	1912
A Pueblo Legend Short Film	5.9	Actor	Puablo	1912
A String of Pearls Short Film	4.7	Actor	At Millionaire's Banquet	1912
The Battle Short Film	5.4	Actor	A Union soldier (uncredited)	1911

Christy Cabanne

Known For

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

The Birth of a Nation

The Mummy's Hand

Movies & TV Credits