Raoul Walsh's 52-year directorial career made him a Hollywood legend, and the slam-band nature of his best films means that he is still remembered while the memory of Allan Dwan, a director with an equally long career, has practically faded from public consciousness. Walsh was also an actor: He appeared in the first version of W. Somerset Maugham's Rain opposite Gloria Swanson as Sadie Thompson (1928) and would have played The Cisco Kid in his own film In Old Arizona (1928) if an errant jack ...[Read Story]