Nationality American Name H. Humberstone Other names Lucky Humberstone Role Movie director | Employer 20th Century Fox Years active 1924–1966 | |
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Born November 18, 1901 ( 1901-11-18 ) Buffalo, New York, USA Notable work Sun Valley SerenadeI Wake Up ScreamingTo the Shores of Tripoli Movies I Wake Up Screaming, Sun Valley Serenade, Tarzan and the Lost Safari, Ten Wanted Men, Tarzan's Fight for Life Similar People John Payne, Laird Cregar, Eve Brent, Gordon Scott, Lynn Bari |
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H. Bruce "Lucky" Humberstone (November 18, 1901 – October 11, 1984) was a movie actor (as a child), a script clerk, an assistant director, working with directors such as King Vidor, Edmund Goulding and Allan Dwan and, ultimately, a director.
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- Charlie Chan in Honolulu Sidney Toler Victor Sen Yung H Bruce Humberstone 1938 Full Movie
- Early years
- Film
- Recognition
- Death
- References

Charlie Chan in Honolulu, Sidney Toler, Victor Sen Yung, H. Bruce Humberstone, 1938 Full Movie
Early years
Humberstone was born in Buffalo, New York, and attended Miami Military Academy in Miami, Florida.
Film
One of twenty-eight founders of the Directors Guild of America, Humberstone worked on several silent movie films for 20th Century Fox. Humberstone did not specialize; he worked on comedies, dramas, and melodramas. Humberstone is best known today for the seminal Film noir I Wake Up Screaming (1941) and his work on some of the Charlie Chan films. In the 1950s, Humberstone worked mostly on TV. He retired in 1966.
Recognition
Humberstone has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Death
Humberstone died of pneumonia in Woodland Hills, California, on October 11, 1984, aged 82, and was buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California.