FILM DIRECTOR

Victor Schertzinger

1888 - 1941

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Victor L. Schertzinger (April 8, 1888 – October 26, 1941) was an American composer, film director, film producer, and screenwriter. His films include Paramount on Parade (co-director, 1930), Something to Sing About (1937) with James Cagney, and the first two "Road" pictures Road to Singapore (1940) and Road to Zanzibar (1941). His two best-known songs are "I Remember You" and "Tangerine", both with lyrics by Johnny Mercer and both featured in Schertzinger's final film, The Fleet's In (1942). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Schertzinger is the 1,434th most popular film director (down from 1,418th in 2019), the 10,427th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,782nd in 2019) and the 386th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Victor Schertzinger ranks 1,434 out of 2,041Before him are Curt Goetz, Gábor Csupó, René Vautier, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, D. A. Pennebaker, and Alice Rohrwacher. After him are Brian Helgeland, Judd Apatow, Lev Kulidzhanov, Fernando Colomo, Albert Pyun, and Lee Unkrich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Victor Schertzinger ranks 255Before him are Karl Gustafsson, Jack Holt, Hubert Wilkins, Jan Palouš, Walther Penck, and Curt Goetz. After him are William Hood Simpson, Lucien Hubbard, Joyce Cary, Florence La Badie, Axel Janse, and Tryggve Gran. Among people deceased in 1941, Victor Schertzinger ranks 211Before him are Kalle Jalkanen, Banjo Paterson, Alexander Afinogenov, Leonid Leonidov, Edu Snethlage, and Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin. After him are Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith, Yelizaveta Chaikina, Bob Crompton, William Gibbs McAdoo, Blind Boy Fuller, and Carrie Derick.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Victor Schertzinger ranks 10,429 out of 20,380Before him are Martin Luther King III (1957), Gustav Hasford (1947), Jesse Williams (1981), John Gallagher Jr. (1984), Michael Swanwick (1950), and Florence Vidor (1895). After him are José M. Hernández (1962), Gilbert Colgate (1899), Maxine Kumin (1925), Charles Sprague Sargent (1841), Tenskwatawa (1775), and Cara Buono (1974).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Victor Schertzinger ranks 386Before him are Tom Shadyac (1958), Hugh Wilson (1943), Robert Burks (1909), Len Wiseman (1973), Rian Johnson (1973), and D. A. Pennebaker (1925). After him are Brian Helgeland (1961), Judd Apatow (1967), Albert Pyun (1953), Lee Unkrich (1967), Jennifer Lynch (1968), and Tim Miller (1964).