Lloyd French

Lloyd French January 11 1900 May 24 1950 was an American director of short films most of them comedies His best remembered films are several Laurel and Hardy comedies in the 1930s He also made several musical short films featuring many bandleaders of the day in the 1940s he also directed several shorts starring Edgar Kennedy and Leon Errol he made his last film in 1946 French was born in San Francisco California and died in Beverly Hills California of heart disease