Motion Picture Director, Cinematographer. He started his film career with Universal in 1916. At the beginning of his career, he specialized in cinematography. He soon became highly sought after, filming such movies as "Marked for Murder," "Arctic Fury," "The Mighty Thunder" and ninety others. He soon moved up in the ranks and began a career as a director. He directed twenty-seven films from 1919-1938. His fame increased when he directed and photographed a 1935 serial of "Tarzan" films starring Bruce Bennett, which were shot in Guatemala. On his return, he met his wife-to-be (Lelah Gorrell Harasta) in Glendale, California, and soon afterward resumed working exclusively as a cinematographer. He produced one film, "Mans Best Friend" (1935). He wrote three stories, "Dream Girl"(1921), "Terror Trail" (1921), and "The Man Trackers"(1921). He acted in the film "The Heart of Arizona" (1921). He died in Hollywood, California after filming "A Boy, a Girl, and a Dog."
Motion Picture Director, Cinematographer. He started his film career with Universal in 1916. At the beginning of his career, he specialized in cinematography. He soon became highly sought after, filming such movies as "Marked for Murder," "Arctic Fury," "The Mighty Thunder" and ninety others. He soon moved up in the ranks and began a career as a director. He directed twenty-seven films from 1919-1938. His fame increased when he directed and photographed a 1935 serial of "Tarzan" films starring Bruce Bennett, which were shot in Guatemala. On his return, he met his wife-to-be (Lelah Gorrell Harasta) in Glendale, California, and soon afterward resumed working exclusively as a cinematographer. He produced one film, "Mans Best Friend" (1935). He wrote three stories, "Dream Girl"(1921), "Terror Trail" (1921), and "The Man Trackers"(1921). He acted in the film "The Heart of Arizona" (1921). He died in Hollywood, California after filming "A Boy, a Girl, and a Dog."
Bio by: David Allen
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