Bobby Connolly
An image from Flirtation Walk, one of the productions that also features Bobby Connolly.

Bobby Connolly

July 4, 1897 — New York City, New York, USA

William Harold "Bobby" Connolly (July 4, 1897 - February 29, 1944) was an American director and choreographer for both film and the Broadway stage.

Connolly received four Academy Awards nominations, all in the category of Best Dance Direction, for his work on the films Go Into Your Dance (1935), Broadway Hostess (1935), Cain and Mabel (1936), and Ready, Willing and Able (1937).

Other film credits include dance director for The Wizard of Oz (1939) and For Me and My Gal (1942).

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

1939

At the Circus

At the Circus

1939

Cain and Mabel

Cain and Mabel

1936

Flirtation Walk

Flirtation Walk

1934

Honolulu

Honolulu

1939

Ready, Willing and Able

Ready, Willing and Able

1937

The Patient in Room 18

The Patient in Room 18

1938

Go Into Your Dance

Go Into Your Dance

1935