Personal Info
Birthday
May 8, 1889
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Known For
Directing
James Tinling
Biography
James Tinling was an American film director and assistant director active from the late 1920s through the 1950s. He directed a variety of films across multiple genres, including Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935) and Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938). Tinling's work contributed to the popularity of mystery and adventure films during Hollywood's Golden Age.
Directed Movies (47)
5.8
Tales of Robin Hood
Movie1951
No Backdrop
6.5
Racket Squad
TV Series1951
6.0
Trouble Preferred
Movie1948
9.0
Night Wind
Movie1948
5.7
Roses Are Red
Movie1947
6.5
Second Chance
Movie1947
5.4
Dangerous Millions
Movie1946
8.0
Strange Journey
Movie1946
9.0
Deadline for Murder
Movie1946
No Backdrop
9.0
Rendezvous 24
Movie1946
4.6
Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher
Movie1943
10.0
Sundown Jim
Movie1942
5.3
Lone Star Ranger
Movie1942
7.0
Riders of the Purple Sage
Movie1941
6.5
Last of the Duanes
Movie1941
9.0
Boy Friend
Movie1939
No Backdrop
8.0
Sharpshooters
Movie1938
7.0
Passport Husband
Movie1938
6.4
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Movie1938
No Backdrop
7.0
Change of Heart
Movie1938
4.5
45 Fathers
Movie1937
10.0
Sing and Be Happy
Movie1937
6.0
Angel's Holiday
Movie1937
5.5
The Great Hospital Mystery
Movie1937
5.0
The Holy Terror
Movie1937
9.0
Back to Nature
Movie1936
5.0
Pepper
Movie1936
9.0
Educating Father
Movie1936
5.4
Champagne Charlie
Movie1936
7.0
Every Saturday Night
Movie1936
No Backdrop
5.5
Your Uncle Dudley
Movie1935
6.7
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Movie1935
9.0
Welcome Home
Movie1935
5.5
Under the Pampas Moon
Movie1935
10.0
Love Time
Movie1934
7.0
Three on a Honeymoon
Movie1934
4.8
Jimmy and Sally
Movie1933
7.0
The Last Trail
Movie1933
7.5
Arizona to Broadway
Movie1933
No Backdrop
0.0
El caballero de la noche
Movie1932
No Backdrop
10.0
The Flood
Movie1931
10.0
For the Love o' Lil
Movie1930
10.0
Words and Music
Movie1929
8.0
The Exalted Flapper
Movie1929
7.0
True Heaven
Movie1929
9.0
Soft Living
Movie1928
7.0
Very Confidential
Movie1927