James Cruze

James Cruze (born Jens Cruz Bosen; March 27, 1884 – August 3, 1942) was a silent film actor and film director.

James Cruze
Cruze in 1923
Born
Jens Cruz Bosen

(1884-03-27)March 27, 1884
Ogden, Utah, U.S.
DiedAugust 3, 1942(1942-08-03) (aged 58)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeHollywood Forever Cemetery
Occupation(s)Actor, film director
Years active1910–1938
Spouses
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(m. 1901; died 1907)
    Marguerite Snow
    (m. 1913; div. 1923)
      (m. 1924; div. 1930)
        Alberta Beatrice McCoy
        (m. 1941)
        Children6

        James Cruze is best known today among film buffs as the director of the epic silent western The Covered Wagon.

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