Raoul A. Walshwas an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciencesand the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. He was known for portraying John Wilkes Booth in the silent classic The Birth of a Nationand for directing such films as The Big Trailstarring John Wayne, High Sierrastarring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart, and White Heatwith James Cagney and Edmond O'Brien. His last directorial effort came in 1964...
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