Known For
Directing
Born
Jul 04, 1897
Died
Feb 29, 1944
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
24 titles
Bobby Connolly
Biography
William Harold "Bobby" Connolly (July 4, 1897 - February 29, 1944) was an American director and choreographer for both film and the Broadway stage. Connolly received four Academy Awards nominations, all in the category of Best Dance Direction, for his work on the films Go Into Your Dance (1935), Broadway Hostess (1935), Cain and Mabel (1936), and Ready, Willing and Able (1937). Other film credits include dance director for The Wizard of Oz (1939) and For Me and My Gal (1942).
Known For
Filmography
11th. Naval District "United States Coast Guard Band"
Director
Minstrel Days
Director
Go West
Choreographer
At the Circus
Choreographer
The Wizard of Oz
Choreographer
Honolulu
Choreographer
Out Where the Stars Begin
Director
Romance Road
Director
The Patient in Room 18
Director
Expensive Husbands
Director
The Littlest Diplomat
Director
The Devil's Saddle Legion
Director
Little Pioneer
Director
A Day at Santa Anita
Director
Ready, Willing and Able
Music Director
Cain and Mabel
Choreographer
Changing of the Guard
Director
Colleen
Choreographer
Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel
Self
Broadway Hostess
Choreographer
Go Into Your Dance
Choreographer
Sweet Music
Choreographer
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
Himself (uncredited)
Flirtation Walk
Stage Director