Errol Taggart
Canadian film director (1895-1940)
Errol Taggart was a Canadian film director and film editor who worked in Hollywood during the 1920s and 1930s. He was the editor of four movies directed by Tod Browning and starring Lon Chaney: The Unknown (uncredited) with Joan Crawford, The Road to Mandalay, The Blackbird, and the lost film London After Midnight (uncredited). He also edited Browning's film Drifting featuring Wallace Beery and Anna May Wong in supporting roles, and was Browning's first assistant director on Freaks (uncredited) featuring Olga Baclanova and a cast of actual carnival sideshow freaks. Taggart also directed seven films, including Sinner Take All, Song of the City, and The Women Men Marry.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1936–1938) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 5 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | THE LONGEST NIGHT. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 5 reels | B&W | ||
| 1936 | WOMEN ARE TROUBLE. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 6 reels | B&W | ||
| 1937 | SONG OF THE CITY. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 7 reels | B&W | ||
| 1937 | THE WOMEN MEN MARRY. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 6 reels | B&W | ||
| 1938 | STRANGE FACES. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. | 7 reels | B&W |