Filmography (as Director)
| Year | Title | Production Co. | Cast | Notes | |
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| 1933 | Cradle Song | Paramount | Dorothea Wieck / Evelyn Venable | ||
| 1934 | Bolero | Paramount | George Raft / Carole Lombard | Co-directed with Wesley Ruggles | |
| 1934 | Death Takes a Holiday | Paramount | Fredric March / Evelyn Venable | Released to DVD. | |
| 1934 | Murder at the Vanities | Paramount | Victor McLaglen / Jack Oakie / Carl Brisson | ||
| 1934 | Behold My Wife | Paramount | Gene Raymond / Ann Sheridan / Sylvia Sydney | ||
| 1935 | Four Hours to Kill! | Paramount | Richard Barthelmess / Ray Milland / Gertrude Michael | ||
| 1935 | Hands Across the Table | Paramount | Carole Lombard / Fred MacMurray | ||
| 1936 | Thirteen Hours by Air | Paramount | Fred MacMurray / Joan Bennett / Zasu Pitts | ||
| 1936 | The Big Broadcast of 1937 | Paramount | Jack Benny / George Burns / Gracie Allen / Ray Milland | ||
| 1937 | Swing High, Swing Low | Paramount | Carole Lombard / Fred MacMurray / Dorothy Lamour | Released to DVD. | |
| 1937 | Easy Living | Paramount | Jean Arthur / Edward Arnold / Ray Milland | Released to DVD. | |
| 1938 | The Big Broadcast of 1938 | Paramount | W.C. Fields / Martha Raye / Bob Hope / Dorothy Lamour | Released to DVD. | |
| 1938 | Artists and Models Abroad | Paramount | Jack Benny / Joan Bennett | Released to DVD. | |
| 1939 | Midnight | Paramount | Claudette Colbert / Don Ameche / John Barrymore / Mary Astor | Released to DVD. | |
| 1940 | Remember the Night | Paramount | Barbara Stanwyck / Fred MacMurray | Released to DVD. | |
| 1940 | Arise, My Love | Paramount | Claudette Colbert / Ray Milland | ||
| 1941 | I Wanted Wings | Paramount | Ray Milland / William Holden / Wayne Morris / Veronica Lake | ||
| 1941 | Hold Back the Dawn | Paramount | Charles Boyer / Olivia De Havilland / Paulette Goddard | Nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture. Released to DVD (region 2). |
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| 1942 | The Lady is Willing | Paramount | Marlene Dietrich / Fred MacMurray | ||
| 1942 | Take a Letter, Darling | Paramount | Rosalind Russell / Fred MacMurray | ||
| 1943 | No Time for Love | Paramount | Claudette Colbert / Fred MacMurray | ||
| 1944 | Lady in the Dark | Paramount | Ginger Rogers / Ray Milland | Technicolor film | |
| 1944 | Frenchman's Creek | Paramount | Joan Fontaine / Arturo de Córdova / Basil Rathbone / Nigel Bruce | Technicolor film | |
| 1944 | Practically Yours | Paramount | Claudette Colbert / Fred MacMurray | ||
| 1945 | Kitty | Paramount | Paulette Goddard / Fred MacMurray | ||
| 1945 | Masquerade in Mexico | Paramount | Dorothy Lamour / Arturo de Córdova | ||
| 1946 | To Each His Own | Paramount | Olivia de Havilland / John Lund | Academy Award for Best Actress. Released to VHS. |
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| 1947 | Suddenly, It's Spring | Paramount | Paulette Goddard / Fred MacMurray | ||
| 1947 | Golden Earrings | Paramount | Marlene Dietrich / Ray Milland | ||
| 1948 | Dream Girl | Paramount | Betty Hutton / Macdonald Carey | ||
| 1949 | Bride of Vengeance | Paramount | Paulette Goddard / Macdonald Carey / John Lund | ||
| 1949 | Song of Surrender | Paramount | Claude Rains / Wanda Hendrix / Macdonald Carey | ||
| 1950 | No Man of Her Own | Paramount | Barbara Stanwyck / John Lund | ||
| 1950 | Captain Carey, U.S.A. | Paramount | Alan Ladd / Wanda Hendrix | ||
| 1951 | The Mating Season | Paramount | Gene Tierney / John Lund / Miriam Hopkins / Thelma Ritter | Nominated Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Thelma Ritter | |
| 1951 | Darling, How Could You! | Paramount | Joan Fontaine / John Lund | ||
| 1952 | Young Man with Ideas | MGM | Glenn Ford | ||
| 1953 | Tonight We Sing | 20th Century Fox | David Wayne / Ezio Pinza / Roberta Peters / Tamara Toumanova | Technicolor film | |
| 1955 | Bedevilled | MGM | Anne Baxter / Steve Forrest | Co-directed with Richard Thorpe / Eastmancolor film | |
| 1958 | The Girl Most Likely | RKO Radio Pictures | Jane Powell / Cliff Robertson | Technicolor film | |
| 1967 | Spree | Trans American | Co-directed with Walon Green / Documentary / Color film |
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