Highest rated movie: I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948)
Lowest rated movie: Black Dragons (1942)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by William Nigh? Cinafilm has a total of 77 reviews across 15 movies directed by William Nigh.
Movies from this director have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average rating of 49%.
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes is William Nigh's highest rated movie, with a score of 60% based on 2 reviews.
The lowest rated film from William Nigh is Black Dragons, with a score of 35% based on 20 reviews.
William Nigh (October 12, 1881 – November 27, 1955) was an American film director, writer, and actor. His film work sometimes lists him as either "Will Nigh" or "William Nye".
He was born in Berlin, Wisconsin.
His film career began with acting in 17 films in 1913 and 1914; he also directed one of these, Salomy Jane. He acted in 8 more films in the 1910s and two more in the 1920s, but directed a total of 119 films, the last in 1948. His film-writing credits numbered 18, mostly concentrated early in his career.
His films included Mr. Wise Guy, Thunder, Black Dragons, Corregidor, Mr. Wong, Detective, The Mystery of Mr. Wong, Mr. Wong in Chinatown, Lady from Chungking, The Fatal Hour, The Ape, Doomed to Die, Lord Byron of Broadway, and Casey of the Coast Guard.
He died in Burbank, California at the age of 74.
William Nigh has directed films starring I. Stanford Jolley, Wilbur Mack, Boris Karloff and Grant Withers.
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