Biography
Murray Roth (November 2, 1893 - 1938) was a writer and director of films in the United States. Roth was the writer for film producer and director Bryan Foy, and by late the 1920s began directing shorts in Brooklyn such as Lamchops. He directed several short films for Vitaphone before moving to features including his first in 1933, Don't Bet on Love. Roth also wrote the lyrics to George Gershwin's first published song, "When You Want 'Em, You Can't Get 'Em" .
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Filmography
all 75
Movies 75
Director 59
Writer 14
Director
Soninha Toda Pura (1971)
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She's Dangerous (1937)
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Dancing on the Ceiling (1937)
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Director
Flying Hostess (1936)
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Writer
Pepper (1936)
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Chinatown Squad (1935)
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Million Dollar Ransom (1934)
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Harold Teen (1934)
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Palooka (1934)
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Don't Bet on Love (1933)
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Director
Hollywood Premiere (1933)
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Writer
Too Busy to Work (1932)
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Director
Believe It or Not #6 (1931)
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Director
A Trip to Paris (1930)
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Believe It or Not #5 (1930)
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Believe It or Not #3 (1930)
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Believe It or Not #2 (1930)
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Yamekraw (1930)
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Going Places (1930)
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Ben Bernie and His Orchestra (1930)
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The Royal Four-Flusher (1930)
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Believe It or Not #1 (1930)
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Idle Chatter (1930)
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Talking It Over (1930)
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The Operation (1930)
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The Benefit (1930)
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Director
Sound Effects (1930)
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Director
The Musicale (1930)
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Clara Barry and Orval Whitledge in 'Jest for a While' (1930)
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Faint Heart (1929)
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You Don't Know the Half of It (1929)
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Director
Herschel Henlere in the Madcap Musician (1929)
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Little Miss Everybody (1929)
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Rhythms in Blue (1929)
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Director
Fred Allen's Prize Playlets (1929)
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Writer
Die Königsloge (1929)
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Pack Up Your Troubles (1929)
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Lambchops (1929)
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Two Good Boys Gone Wrong (1929)
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Molly Picon, The Celebrated Character Comedienne (1929)
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Fishing Around (1929)
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The Gotham Rhythm Boys (1929)
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Red Nichols and His Five Pennies (1929)
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Director
Satires (1929)
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Carlena Diamond: Harpist Supreme (1929)
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Director
Grace Johnston and The Indiana Five (1929)
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Writer
Sympathy (1929)
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Director
Charles C. Peterson: Billiard Champion of Fancy Shots (1929)
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The Prince of Wails (1929)
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These Dry Days (1929)
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The Big Paraders (1929)
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The Opry House (1929)
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Hilda (1929)
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Harlem-Mania (1929)
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The Bee & the Fox (1929)
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Carolina Segrera, 'The Cuban Nightingale' (1929)
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Harry Fox and His Six American Beauties (1929)
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The Two College Nuts (1929)
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Oklahoma Bob Albright and His Rodeo Do Flappers (1929)
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Queen of the Night Clubs (1929)
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Director
Roy Fox, the Whispering Cornetist, and His Orchestra (1929)
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Director
A Musicale Melange (1929)
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Director
Some Pumpkins (1929)
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Dooley's the Name (1929)
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My Bag o' Tricks (1929)
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Writer
The Home Towners (1928)
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Director
Chaz Chase, The Unique Comedian (1928)
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Hollywood Bound (1928)
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Lights of New York (1928)
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The Swell Head (1928)
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The Night Court (1927)
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The Gay Retreat (1927)
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The Non-Stop Bride (1926)
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Story
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926)
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Writer
A Bankrupt Honeymoon (1926)
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1893-11-12
Deathday1938-02-17 (44 years old)
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