Leslie Rowson (1903–1977) was a British
cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera ...
. He was the son of the statistician and film executive
Simon Rowson (1877–1950).
Rowson collaborated on several films with the director
Michael Powell
Michael Latham Powell (30 September 1905 – 19 February 1990) was an English filmmaker, celebrated for his partnership with Emeric Pressburger. Through their production company Powell and Pressburger, The Archers, they together wrote, produced ...
.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Crimson Circle'' (1929)
* ''
The Man They Couldn't Arrest
''The Man They Couldn't Arrest'' is a 1931 British crime film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Hugh Wakefield, Gordon Harker, Garry Marsh and Dennis Wyndham. Based on a novel by "Seamark" (Austin J. Small, it was made by Gainsborough Pic ...
'' (1931)
* ''
The Ghost Train'' (1931)
* ''
Jack's the Boy
''Jack's the Boy'' is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge, Francis Lister and Peter Gawthorne. It became well known for its song " The Flies Crawled Up the Window", sung by Hulbert, ...
'' (1932)
* ''
Lord Babs'' (1932)
* ''
Leave It to Smith'' (1933)
* ''
Soldiers of the King'' (1933)
* ''
The Man from Toronto'' (1933)
* ''
Road House'' (1934)
* ''
My Old Dutch'' (1934)
* ''
The Iron Duke'' (1934)
* ''
Can You Hear Me, Mother?'' (1935)
* ''
Man of the Moment'' (1935)
* ''
Royal Cavalcade
''Royal Cavalcade'', also known as ''Regal Cavalcade'', is a 1935 British, black-and-white, drama film directed by six separate directors: Thomas Bentley (Supervising Director), Herbert Brenon, Norman Lee, Walter Summers, W. P. Kellino and M ...
'' (1935)
* ''
Her Last Affaire
''Her Last Affaire'' is a 1935 British drama film directed by Michael Powell and starring Hugh Williams, Viola Keats, Cecil Parker and Googie Withers. The wife of a politician is found dead at a country inn. It was based on the play ''S.O.S.'' b ...
'' (1936)
* ''
Things Happen at Night'' (1947)
References
External links
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1903 births
1977 deaths
British cinematographers
Mass media people from Manchester
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