Theodore Reed
An image from City Lights, one of the productions that also features Theodore Reed.

Theodore Reed

June 18, 1887 — Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Theodore Reed was an American film director and producer active during the early to mid-20th century. He directed and produced a variety of films, including Double or Nothing (1937) and What a Life (1939). Reed also served as the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1933 to 1934, playing a significant role in the development of the American film industry during its formative years.

City Lights

City Lights

1931

The Thief of Bagdad

The Thief of Bagdad

1924

The Black Pirate

The Black Pirate

1926

When the Clouds Roll By

When the Clouds Roll By

1919

The Nut

The Nut

1921

The Gaucho

The Gaucho

1927

Double or Nothing

Double or Nothing

1937

Tropic Holiday

Tropic Holiday

1938