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Bobby Connolly

Jul 4, 1897 - New York City, New York, USA

William Harold "Bobby" Connolly (July 4, 1897 - February 29, 1944) was an American director and choreographer for both film and the Broadway stage.

Connolly received four Academy Awards nominations, all in the category of Best Dance Direction, for his work on the films Go Into Your Dance (1935), Broadway Hostess (1935), Cain and Mabel (1936), and Ready, Willing and Able (1937).

Other film credits include dance director for The Wizard of Oz (1939) and For Me and My Gal (1942).

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1936Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel
Movie1935A Trip Thru a Hollywood StudioHimself (uncredited)

Crew

Media
Movie1938The Patient in Room 18DirectorDirecting
Movie1939At the CircusChoreographerCrew
Movie1938Out Where the Stars BeginDirectorDirecting
Movie194411th. Naval District "United States Coast Guard Band"DirectorDirecting
Movie1937A Day at Santa AnitaDirectorDirecting
Movie1937Expensive HusbandsDirectorDirecting
Movie1936Cain and MabelChoreographerCrew
Movie1936ColleenChoreographerCrew
Movie1937The Devil's Saddle LegionDirectorDirecting
Movie1937Little PioneerDirectorDirecting
Movie1939HonoluluChoreographerCrew
Movie1936Changing of the GuardDirectorDirecting
Movie1934Flirtation WalkStage DirectorDirecting
Movie1937Ready, Willing and AbleMusic DirectorSound
Movie1937Ready, Willing and AbleStage DirectorDirecting
Movie1935Sweet MusicChoreographerCrew
Movie1937The Littlest DiplomatDirectorDirecting
Movie1938Romance RoadDirectorDirecting
Movie1935Go Into Your DanceChoreographerCrew
Movie1941Minstrel DaysDirectorDirecting
Movie1939The Wizard of OzChoreographerCrew