George Sidney
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American film director and producer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Sidney was an American film director and producer who worked primarily at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. His work includes cult classics Bye Bye Birdie and Viva Las Vegas . With an extensive background in acting, stage direction, film editing, and music, Sidney created many of post-war Hollywood’s big budget musicals, such as Annie Get Your Gun , Show Boat , Kiss Me Kate ; Jupiter's Darling , and Pal Joey . He was also a president of the Screen Directors Guild for 16 years.
