found: The thin man [MP] 1934: credits (director, W.S. Van Dyke)
found: Dempsey, 1960: p. 175 (Woody Van Dyke)
found: Cannom, R.C. Van Dyke and the mythical city, Hollywood, 1977, c1948: p. 17 (Woodbridge Strong Van Dyke II)
found: Variety obituaries, 1988: v. 3, 2/10/43 (Major Woodbridge S. (Woody) Van Dyke; d. Feb. 5, 1943 at age 53; child actor, film director, miner, logger, teamster, served in WWI and WWII)
found: The international dictionary of films and filmmakers, 1991: 2, p. 852 (Van Dyke, W.S.; b. Mar. 21, 1889 in San Diego, Calif.; d. Feb. 4, 1943; music hall performer, mercenary)
found: W was w on screen, 1983: p. 725 (Van Dyke, W.S.; b. Mar. 21, 1887 in San Diego, Calif.; d. Feb. 5, 1943 in Brentwood, Calif.)
found: Katz, E. The film encyclopedia, c1994: p. 1403 (Van Dyke, W.S. "Woody"; b. William S. Van Dyke II in 1889 in Seattle; d. 1943)