Frank Kesson
Frank Kesson | |
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| Born | August 27, 1885 Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
| Died | September 29, 1939 (aged 54) Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
Frank Kesson (27 August 1885 – 29 September 1939) was an American cinematographer. He worked with Byron Haskin in The Sea Beast (1926),[1] the Spanish western film El hombre malo (1930),[2] El cantante de Nápoles (1935) with William Rees,[3] La dama atrevida (1931),[4] La llamada sagrada (1931),[5] Die heilige Flamme (1931),[5] and Millionaires (1926).[6]
He also worked in How I Play Golf - Trouble Shots (1931),[7] Beware of Bachelors (1928) with Norbert Brodin,[8] Beware of Married Men (1928),[8] Bobbed Hair (1925),[9] Rinty of the Desert (1928),[10] Why Girls Go Back Home (1926),[11] Women They Talk About (1928),[12] While London Sleeps (1926).[13]
He died on 29 September 1939.[14]
Filmography
[edit]- Cavalier of the West (1931)
- Die heilige Flamme (1931)
- How I Play Golf (1931)
- La dama atrevida (1931)
- La llama sagrada (1931)
- The Happy Hottentots (1930)
- College Lovers (1930)
- El hombre malo (1930)
- No Defense (1929)
- One Stolen Night (1929)
- My Man (1928)
- Beware of Bachelors (1928)
- Land of the Silver Fox (1928)
- The Midnight Taxi (1928)
- Women They Talk About (1928)
- The Mysterious Airman (1928)
- Rinty of the Desert (1928)
- Powder My Back (1928)
- Beware of Married Men (1928)
- The Silver Slave (1927)
- Sailor Izzy Murphy (1927)
- A Sailor's Sweetheart (1927)
- Simple Sis (1927)
- The Climbers (1927)
- Matinee Ladies (1927)
- Hills of Kentucky (1927)
- While London Sleeps (1927)
- The Sea Beast (1926)
- Bobbed Hair (1925)
- His Majesty, Bunker Bean (1925)
References
[edit]- ^ Holston, Kim R. (18 December 2012). Movie Roadshows: A History and Filmography of Reserved-Seat Limited Showings, 1911-1973. McFarland Publishing. p. 315. ISBN 9780786460625.
- ^ Gevinson 1997, p. 62.
- ^ Gevinson 1997, p. 162.
- ^ Gevinson 1997, p. 248.
- ^ a b Gevinson 1997, p. 605.
- ^ Gevinson 1997, p. 664.
- ^ Beck, Robert (2 September 2008). The Edward G. Robinson Encyclopedia. McFarland Publishing. p. 159. ISBN 9781476606668.
- ^ a b Munden 1997, p. 53.
- ^ Munden 1997, p. 73.
- ^ Munden 1997, p. 656.
- ^ Munden 1997, p. 898.
- ^ Munden 1997, p. 924.
- ^ Soister, John T. (25 October 2012). Up from the Vault: Rare Thrillers of the 1920s and 1930s. McFarland Publishing. p. 1926. ISBN 9780786481859.
- ^ The 9.5mm Vintage Film Encyclopaedia by Patrick Moules, p. 546
Bibliography
[edit]- Gevinson, Alan (1997). Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960. University of California Press. p. 1571. ISBN 9780520209640.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - Munden, Kenneth White (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. Vol. Part 1. University of California Press. p. 2600. ISBN 9780520209695.
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External links
[edit]- Frank Kesson at IMDb
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