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  1. Norman Taurog. Highest Rated: 100% If I Had a Million (1932) Lowest Rated: Not Available. Birthday: Feb 23, 1899. Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Archetypal "contract," studio director who ...

  2. More background on Director Norman Taurog --- Thanks to EIN reader Frank Locke . Child actor Jackie Cooper was Norman Taurog's nephew, which was correctly noted in the "Skippy" photo. Jackie Cooper wrote his autobiography in the 1970s. It was titled "Please Don't Shoot My Dog" and it related the tale of what Taurog did to get his nephew to cry ...

  3. 10. Apr. 1981 · Norman Taurog, the film director who won an Academy Award for ''Skippy,'' died yesterday at Eisenhower Medical Center, near his retirement home in Palm Desert. He was 82 years old. He was 82 years ...

  4. Michael Barson. Norman Taurog - Film Director, Martin & Lewis: Taurog subsequently ended his long stay at MGM, and his first film after leaving the studio was the pleasant Warner Brothers comedy Room for One More (1952), with Cary Grant and Betsy Drake (who were married in real life) as the adoptive parents of several underprivileged orphans.

  5. Biography. Read More. Archetypal "contract," studio director who entered films as an actor, began making comedy shorts, and moved up to features in 1929. Working most often for MGM and Paramount, Taurog specialized in comedies and other light entertainments, though he made several dramas as well, such as "The Beginning or the End" (1947), about ...

  6. Norman Rae Taurog was an American film director and screenwriter. Between 1920 and 1968, Taurog directed over 140 films, and directed Elvis Presley in more movies than any other director. He won the 1931 Academy Award for Best Director for the film Skippy and still holds the record as the youngest director to win it.

  7. Norman Taurog (23 February 1899 - 7 April 1981) was a Hollywood director of the Golden Age, and the first director to work of the 1939 MGM film The Wizard of Oz. Taurog was chosen because he had a reputation for guiding younger performers, like Jackie Cooper and Deanna Durbin. Taurog had directed his nephew Cooper in a film called Skippy (1931), which won Taurog an Academy Award. (He was 32 ...