Fred Guiol (17 February 1898 - 23 May 1964) was an American film director and screenwriter. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel "Giant" into the film "Giant". He is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. Wikipedia
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Guiol began as a prop boy for DW Griffith and moved on to photograph and direct at the Hal Roach studios where he met another upcoming cameraman/director, George Stevens; both men worked on many of the best Laurel and Hardy silent shorts. When Stevens mov www.imdb.com/name/nm0347451/
