Phil Rosen

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Phil Rosen was an early 20th-century American film director and cinematographer who helped shape the development of Hollywood’s visual style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cinematographer
film director
person
screenwriter
activeInPeriod 1930s American cinema
1940s American cinema
early sound era
silent film era
basedIn Los Angeles, California, United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1888-05-08
dateOfDeath 1951-10-22
employer Columbia Pictures
Monogram Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures
Republic Pictures
Universal Pictures
ethnicGroup Jewish
genre B-movie
crime film
horror film
mystery film
languageOfWorkOrName English
mannerOfDeath natural causes
notableFor directing low-budget genre films
helping shape early Hollywood visual style
prolific output as director and cinematographer
notableWork Spooks Run Wild (1941 film)
The Ghost and the Guest (1943 film)
The Girl Who Dared (1944 film)
The Living Ghost (1942 film)
The Missing Corpse (1945 film)
The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1934 film)
The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film) [as cinematographer on early version/segments]
The Rogues Tavern (1936 film)
The Sin of Nora Moran (1933 film)
The Sphinx (1933 film)
numberOfFilmsDirected over 140 feature films
occupation cinematographer
film director
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Marienburg, West Prussia, German Empire
placeOfDeath Hollywood, California, United States of America
sexOrGender male
workedIn Hollywood

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