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David Burton

Born:
May 22, 1877 in Odessa, Ukraine
Occupation:
Director
Biography:
Born in Russia, director David Burton lived in New York from an early age. An established stage actor, he made his film bow in 1915. He returned to the theatre, where for nearly a decade he flourished as a director. He was brought back to Hollywood from Broadway by MGM in 1929. While directing such...Read More

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