1. Arthur Henry Rosson was an English film director.
18 Facts About Arthur Rosson
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From 1917 to 1948, Rosson directed 61 feature films.
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Arthur Rosson worked on many major films as a second unit director until 1960, particularly for Cecil B DeMille.
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Arthur Rosson was born on 24 August 1886 in London, England.
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Arthur Rosson was the first child born of a jockey horse trainer, Arthur Richard Rosson, and a French woman, Hellen Rochefort Rosson.
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Arthur Rosson's brother, Harold Rosson, was an Academy Award-nominated cinematographer and several other family members were involved in the early film industry.
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Arthur Rosson was the brother of silent film actress Helene Rosson and actor and director Richard Rosson.
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Arthur Rosson graduated from Rogers High School in Newport, Rhode Island in 1902.
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Arthur Rosson was a stock-exchange clerk, who wanted to make a career for himself in film.
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Arthur Rosson married Louise Irana Niedermeyer on 2 June 1912.
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Arthur Rosson began his career in film in 1917 as an assistant director and screenwriter.
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In 1920, Arthur Rosson collaborated with his brother Hal on the film Polly of the Storm Country.
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Arthur Rosson worked with his brother again in 1922 on the film Garrison's Finish.
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Arthur Rosson wrote the scripts for Dwan's films Bloodhounds of the North and The Honor of the Mounted.
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Lowe in 1913, Arthur Rosson got lost in a canyon with Lon Chaney.
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Arthur Rosson was the actual director of Cheating Cheaters, while Dwan oversaw the production; however, most reviews mentioned Dwan as the director Arthur Rosson helped with staging Dwan's production of Soldiers of Fortune in 1919.
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Arthur Rosson later went to Britain to direct Ebb Tide and Women Who Pay in 1932.
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Arthur Rosson died in 1960 and is buried in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery with other members of his family.