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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Sidney Franklin</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Sidney_Franklin_-_Jun_1920_MPN.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Sidney_Franklin_-_Jun_1920_MPN.jpg/220px-Sidney_Franklin_-_Jun_1920_MPN.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="296" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8b/Sidney_Franklin_-_Jun_1920_MPN.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="227" data-file-height="305" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Franklin in 1920</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Sidney Arnold Franklin</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1893-03-21</span>)</span>March 21, 1893<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="San Francisco, California">San Francisco, California</a>, US</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">May 18, 1972<span style="display:none">(1972-05-18)</span> (aged 79)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica,_California" title="Santa Monica, California">Santa Monica, California</a>, US</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Forever_Cemetery" title="Hollywood Forever Cemetery">Hollywood Forever Cemetery</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Ruth Helms</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1937; died 1960)<wbr /></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Enid_Bennett" title="Enid Bennett">Enid Bennett</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1963; died 1969)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sidney Arnold Franklin</b> (March 21, 1893 – May 18, 1972) was an American <a href="/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director">film director</a> and <a href="/wiki/Film_producer" title="Film producer">producer</a>. Franklin, like <a href="/wiki/William_C._deMille" title="William C. deMille">William C. deMille</a>, specialized in adapting literary works or Broadway stage plays.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His brother <a href="/wiki/Chester_Franklin" class="mw-redirect" title="Chester Franklin">Chester Franklin</a> (1889–1954) also became a director during the <a href="/wiki/Silent_film" title="Silent film">silent film</a> era, best known for directing the early <a href="/wiki/Technicolor" title="Technicolor">Technicolor</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Toll_of_the_Sea" title="The Toll of the Sea">The Toll of the Sea</a></i>. </p><p>Franklin's work on radio included directing <i><a href="/wiki/The_Screen_Guild_Theater" title="The Screen Guild Theater">The Screen Guild Show</a></i> in 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Partial_filmography">Partial filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sidney_Franklin_(director)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Partial filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Director">Director</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sidney_Franklin_(director)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Director"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Gretchen_the_Greenhorn" title="Gretchen the Greenhorn">Gretchen the Greenhorn</a></i> (1916) co-directed with brother Chester</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Sister_of_Six_(1916_film)" title="A Sister of Six (1916 film)">A Sister of Six</a></i> (1916) co-directed with brother Chester</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Little_School_Ma%27am" title="The Little School Ma'am">The Little School Ma'am</a></i> (1916)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jack_and_the_Beanstalk_(1917_film)" title="Jack and the Beanstalk (1917 film)">Jack and the Beanstalk</a></i> (1917) co-directed with brother Chester</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Babes_in_the_Woods" title="The Babes in the Woods">The Babes in the Woods</a></i> (1917) co-directed with brother Chester</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Treasure_Island_(1918_film)" title="Treasure Island (1918 film)">Treasure Island</a></i> (1918) co-directed with Chester</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Safety_Curtain" title="The Safety Curtain">The Safety Curtain</a></i> (1918)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Her_Only_Way" title="Her Only Way">Her Only Way</a></i> (1918)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Forbidden_City_(film)" title="The Forbidden City (film)">The Forbidden City</a></i> (1918)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hoodlum_(1919_film)" title="The Hoodlum (1919 film)">The Hoodlum</a></i> (1919)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Virtuous_Vamp" title="A Virtuous Vamp">A Virtuous Vamp</a></i> (1919) assistant director with David Kirkland</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Courage_(1921_film)" title="Courage (1921 film)">Courage</a></i> (1921)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Not_Guilty_(1921_film)" title="Not Guilty (1921 film)">Not Guilty</a></i> (1921)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Smilin%27_Through_(1922_film)" title="Smilin' Through (1922 film)">Smilin' Through</a></i> (1922)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Primitive_Lover" title="The Primitive Lover">The Primitive Lover</a></i> (1922)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dulcy_(1923_film)" title="Dulcy (1923 film)">Dulcy</a></i> (1923)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Her_Sister_from_Paris" title="Her Sister from Paris">Her Sister from Paris</a></i> (1925)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Learning_to_Love" title="Learning to Love">Learning to Love</a></i> (1925)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Beverly_of_Graustark" title="Beverly of Graustark">Beverly of Graustark</a></i> (1926)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Actress_(1928_film)" title="The Actress (1928 film)">The Actress</a></i> (1928)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Last_of_Mrs._Cheyney_(1929_film)" title="The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1929 film)">The Last of Mrs. Cheyney</a></i> (1929)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wild_Orchids_(1929_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wild Orchids (1929 film)">Wild Orchids</a></i> (1929)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Devil-May-Care" title="Devil-May-Care">Devil-May-Care</a></i> (1929)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Lady%27s_Morals" title="A Lady's Morals">A Lady's Morals</a></i> (1930)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Private_Lives_(1931_film)" title="Private Lives (1931 film)">Private Lives</a></i> (1931)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Smilin%27_Through_(1932_film)" title="Smilin' Through (1932 film)">Smilin' Through</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Barretts_of_Wimpole_Street_(1934_film)" title="The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934 film)">The Barretts of Wimpole Street</a></i> (1934)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Barretts_of_Wimpole_Street_(1957_film)" title="The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957 film)">The Barretts of Wimpole Street</a></i> (1957; a scene-for-scene remake of the 1934 version)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dark_Angel_(1935_film)" title="The Dark Angel (1935 film)">The Dark Angel</a></i> (1935)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Good_Earth_(film)" title="The Good Earth (film)">The Good Earth</a></i> (1937) - nominated for <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Director" title="Academy Award for Best Director">Academy Award for Best Director</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Duel_in_the_Sun_(film)" title="Duel in the Sun (film)">Duel in the Sun</a></i> (1946), uncredited</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Producer">Producer</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sidney_Franklin_(director)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Producer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Ninotchka" title="Ninotchka">Ninotchka</a></i> (1939) (associate producer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Waterloo_Bridge_(1940_film)" title="Waterloo Bridge (1940 film)">Waterloo Bridge</a></i> (1940)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mrs._Miniver" title="Mrs. Miniver">Mrs. Miniver</a></i> (1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Random_Harvest_(film)" title="Random Harvest (film)">Random Harvest</a></i> (1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bambi" title="Bambi">Bambi</a></i> (1942; animated by Walt Disney Productions while Franklin served as creative consultant)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Madame_Curie_(film)" title="Madame Curie (film)">Madame Curie</a></i> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_White_Cliffs_of_Dover_(1944_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The White Cliffs of Dover (1944 film)">The White Cliffs of Dover</a></i> (1944)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Yearling_(1946_film)" title="The Yearling (1946 film)">The Yearling</a></i> (1946)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Homecoming_(1948_film)" title="Homecoming (1948 film)">Homecoming</a></i> (1948)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Command_Decision_(1948_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Command Decision (1948 film)">Command Decision</a></i> (1948)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Miniver_Story" title="The Miniver Story">The Miniver Story</a></i> (1950)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fearless_Fagan" title="Fearless Fagan">Fearless Fagan</a></i> (1952) (associate producer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sky_Full_of_Moon" title="Sky Full of Moon">Sky Full of Moon</a></i> (1952)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Story_of_Three_Loves" title="The Story of Three Loves">The Story of Three Loves</a></i> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gypsy_Colt" title="Gypsy Colt">Gypsy Colt</a></i> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Young_Bess" title="Young Bess">Young Bess</a></i> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Torch_Song_(1953_film)" title="Torch Song (1953 film)">Torch Song</a></i> (1953)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Actor">Actor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sidney_Franklin_(director)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Actor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Rogue%27s_Romance" title="A Rogue's Romance">A Rogue's Romance</a></i> (1919) - Burgomaster</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Man_in_the_Moonlight" title="The Man in the Moonlight">The Man in the Moonlight</a></i> (1919) - Pierre Delorme</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Down_Home_(film)" title="Down Home (film)">Down Home</a></i> (1920) - Cash Bailey</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Blue_Moon_(film)" title="The Blue Moon (film)">The Blue Moon</a></i> (1920) - Louie Solomon</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fashion_Row" title="Fashion Row">Fashion Row</a></i> (1923)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ben-Hur:_A_Tale_of_the_Christ_(1925_film)" title="Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925 film)">Ben-Hur</a></i> (1925) - Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)</li> 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Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. p. 181. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7864-1059-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-7864-1059-0"><bdi>0-7864-1059-0</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/46822379">46822379</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Silent+Film+Necrology&rft.place=Jefferson%2C+N.C.&rft.pages=181&rft.edition=2&rft.pub=McFarland&rft.date=2001&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F46822379&rft.isbn=0-7864-1059-0&rft.aulast=Vazzana&rft.aufirst=Eugene+Michael&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldcat.org%2Foclc%2F46822379&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASidney+Franklin+%28director%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><span class="id-lock-subscription" title="Paid subscription required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/image/352798723/?terms=%22Mary%20Eastman%22%20CBS&match=1">"Screen Guild Show"</a></span>. <i>The Pensacola News-Journal</i>. 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