Del Lord (1984 – 1970) was a Canadian-American film director. He began his career as a stuntman and was one of the original Keystone Kops at Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios. Lord later transitioned to directing, helming many popular shorts featuring the Keystone Kops and other comedic stars. In 1935, he joined Columbia Pictures, where he directed numerous comedy shorts, including several for the Three Stooges. Some of his notable works include What Pride Vengeance (1937), Pest from the West (1939), and Idle Roomers (1944).
Il regista canadese-americano Del Lord (1894 – 1970) ha mosso i primi passi nel cinema come stuntman – faceva parte della formazione originale dei Keystone Kops ai Keystone Studios di Mack Sennett. Successivamente Lord è passato alla regia e ha diretto molti cortometraggi di grande successo con i Keystone Kops e altre star comiche. Nel 1935 è entrato alla Columbia Pictures, dove ha diretto numerose commedie, anche per i Three Stooges. Tra i suoi lavori più importanti, ricordiamo What Price Vengeance (1937), Pest from the West (1939) e Idle Roomers (1944).
Filmography
1944 Idle Roomers
1943 Higher Than a Kite
1941 An Ache in Every Stake
1940 A Plumbing We Go
1939 Pest from the West
1939 We Want Our Mummy
1937 What Price Vengeance
1937 Dizzy Doctors
1936 Whoops, I'm an Indian!
1936 Movie Maniacs
1935 Three Little Beers
1935 Hoi Polloi
1935 Pardon My Scotch
1935 Uncivil Warriors
1935 Pop Goes the Easel