Irving Cummings

Irving Cummings was born on Oct 09, 1888 in USA. Irving Cummings's big-screen debut came with Uncle Tom's Cabin directed by William Robert Daly in 1914, strarring George Harris. Irving Cummings is known for The Devil and Miss Jones directed by Sam Wood, Jean Arthur stars as Mary Jones and Robert Cummings as Joe O'Brien. Irving Cummings has got 1 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Irving Cummings achieved is Walk of Fame. The upcoming new movie Irving Cummings plays is Double Dynamite which will be released on Dec 25, 1951.

New York-born Irving Cummings began his career as an actor on the Broadway stage in his late teens, and appeared with the legendary Lillian Russell's company. He entered films in 1909 as an actor, and became a very popular leading man in the early 1920s. He began directing at around that time, turning out mostly action films and an occasional comedy, but he really came into his own in the 1930s at 20th Century-Fox. Cummings specialized in the big, splashy Technicolor musicals for which Fox became known, and was responsible for many of Betty Grable's, Alice Faye's and Shirley Temple's most enjoyable films.