Rex Ingram

Directing

Born January 15, 1892 — Died July 21, 1950

From Dublin, Ireland

Also known as Reginald Ingram Montgomery Hitchcock, Rex Hitchcock

Biography

Rex Ingram started his film career as a set designer and painter. His directorial debut was The Great Problem (1916). A true master of the medium, Ingram despised the business haggling required in the Hollywood system. He was also unhappy with the level of writing he found in American writers. This ...