Fred Guiol

Fred Guiol worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. Guiol worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Kentucky Kernels" (1934), "Pass the Gravy" (1928) and "Safety Last" (1923). He also contributed to "The Battling Orioles" (1924), "The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble" (1933) and "What's Your Racket?" (1934). In the latter part of his career, Guiol directed "Hay Foot" (1941), "Miss Polly" (1941) and "Tanks a Million" (1941). He also appeared in "Here Comes Trouble" (1948). Guiol more recently wrote the dramatic adaptation "Giant" (1956) with Elizabeth Taylor. Guiol was nominated for a Writing (Screenplay--Adapted) Academy Award for "Giant" in 1956. Guiol passed away in May 1964 at the age of 66.