George Waggner

American actor and film director (1894-1984)

George Waggner was an American actor, director, producer and writer. He is best known for producing and directing the 1941 film The Wolf Man. For some unknown reason, Waggner sometimes configured his name in mostly lowercase letters but with his surname's two Gs capitalized ("waGGner"), including in the credits of some of the productions he directed.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 41 films (1921–1962) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 30 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1921	The Sheik	Famous Players-Lasky Corporation	1:19:00	16mm	B&W	silent
1924	The Iron Horse	Fox Film Corporation	1:50	16mm	B&W	silent
1934	City limits	William Nigh	67 min		B&W
1935	CAPPY RICKS RETURNS.	Republic Pictures Corp	7 reels		B&W
1935	CHAMPAGNE FOR BREAKFAST.	Columbia Pictures Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1935	KEEPER OF THE BEES	Christy Cabanne	75 min		B&W
1935	KEEPER OF THE BEES	Iowa Theatrical & Television Corporation	80min	16mm	B&W	Sound
1937	I COVER THE WAR.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1937	IDOL OF THE CROWDS.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	6 reels	16mm	B&W	Sound
1938	GHOST TOWN RIDERS.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1938	GUILTY TRAILS.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1938	HONOR OF THE WEST.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1938	MIDNIGHT INTRUDER.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1938	OUTLAW EXPRESS.	Universal Pictures Co.	6 reels		B&W
1938	PRAIRIE JUSTICE.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1938	WESTERN TRAILS.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1939	STUNT PILOT.	Monogram Pictures Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1939	THE PHANTOM STAGE.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	6 reels		B&W
1939	WOLF CALL.	Monogram Pictures Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1940	Drums Of The Desert.	George Waggner	7 reels
1941	Flying Cadets.	Erle C. Kenton	6 reels	16mm	B&W	Silent
1941	Horror Island.	George Waggner	7 reels		B&W
1941	Man Made Monster.	George Waggner	7 reels
1941	Sealed Lips.	George Waggner	7 reels		B&W
1941	South Of Tahiti.	Universal Pictures	8 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1941	The Wolfman (excerpts)	Universal Pictures ; original screenplay, Curt Siodmak ; produced and directed by George Waggner.	4	16mm	B&W	sound
1942	Sin Town.	Ray Enright	8 reels		B&W
1944	The Climax ▶	George Waggner	86 min		Color
1944	The Climax.	Universal Pictures	9 reels	16mm	Color	sound
1946	Tangier.	George Waggner	8 reels	16mm	B&W	Sound
1947	Gunfighters.	George Waggner	87 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1949	The Fighting Kentuckian.	George Waggner	100 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1954	Bitter Creek.	Allied Artists Pictures Corp.	74 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1954	Return From The Sea.	Allied Artists Pictures Corp.	80 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1957	Destination 60,000.	Allied Artists Pictures Corp.	65 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1957	Pawnee.	Republic Pictures Corp	8 reels	35mm	Color	sound
1957	Red Nightmare	George Waggner	29 min		B&W
1958	Man From God’s Country.	Allied Artists Pictures Corp.	70 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1960	The Alaskans	Park Films	13 min	16mm	color	sound
1961	Red nightmare.	George Waggner		16mm		sound
1962	The Commies Are Coming, the Commies Are Coming	George Waggner