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Luigi Borzaga died in Los Angeles in a car accident in 1934; his wife Maria (Frank's mother) later died of cancer in 1947. As a child, Borzage became interested in acting, and while a teenager, took a job mining silver near Park City to save funds to attend a drama school in Salt Lake City. [5] .
Academy Award-winning motion picture director of the 1910s to the 1960s. Won Oscars for his direction of the 1927 drama Seventh Heaven, and for Bad Girl in 1931. Brother of actors Danny Borzage and William Borzage, and director Lew Borzage.
Frank Borzage was born on 23 April 1894 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Bad Girl (1931), 7th Heaven (1927) and No Greater Glory (1934). He was married to Juanita Scott, Edna Skelton and Rena Rogers. He died on 19 June 1962 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Jul 5, 2015 · Borzage is a great filmmaker, but the general consensus surrounding him seems to argue that he is a neglected director, even though his work does not lack for incisive and important critical...
- Drew Hunt
Mar 21, 2003 · He died before he was able to enjoy the kind of rediscovery and canonization of other directors of his generation who managed to outlive him, such as John Ford, Howard Hawks or Raoul Walsh. But part of the problem Borzage has in relation to contemporary reception may also lie with some of the commentary on his work.
- Joe Mcelhaney
LOS ANGELES, June 19 (UPI)--Frank Borzage, Academy Award-winning motion-picture director, died today after a long illness. He was 69 years old. View Full Article in Timesmachine »
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Dec 16, 2010 · The sting of death has no power over couples made one by love and suffering; the dead enter a spiritual realm and watch over the living. Like John Ford’s films, the dead and the living are part of a mystical body, held together by love.