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Norman Taurog

When and where was Norman Taurog born?

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Director Norman Taurog, wearing a hat and glasses, sits beside actor Mickey Rooney, who is smiling, on the set of the film Boys Town, with camera equipment visible behind them. — Norman Taurog Norman Taurog (right) with Mickey Rooney on the set of Boys Town (1938).

Norman Taurog was born on February 23, 1899, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.1