Frank Kesson | |
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Born | (1885-08-27)August 27, 1885 Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
Died | September 29, 1939(1939-09-29) (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), the Spanish western film El hombre malo (1930), El cantante de Nápoles (1935) with William Rees, La dama atrevida (1931), La llamada sagrada (1931), Die heilige Flamme (1931), and Millionaires (1926).
He also worked in How I Play Golf - Trouble Shots (1931), Beware of Bachelors (1928) with Norbert Brodin, Beware of Married Men (1928), Bobbed Hair (1925), Rinty of the Desert (1928), Why Girls Go Back Home (1926), Women They Talk About (1928), While London Sleeps (1926).
He died on 29 September 1939.
Filmography
- 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
- 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.
- ^ Gevinson 1997, p. 605.
- Gevinson 1997, p. 664.
- Beck, Robert (2 September 2008). The Edward G. Robinson Encyclopedia. McFarland Publishing. p. 159. ISBN 9781476606668.
- ^ 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
- Gevinson, Alan (1997). Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960. University of California Press. p. 1571. ISBN 9780520209640.
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External links
- Frank Kesson at IMDb
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