Phil Rosen

Phil Rosen
Phil Rosen (1920)
Born	(1888-05-08)May 8, 1888 Olinka, Congress Poland
Died	October 22, 1951(1951-10-22) (aged 63) Hollywood, California
Occupation(s)	Film director Cinematographer
Years active	1915–1949
Title	ASC Founding Member President 1918 to 1921

Phil Rosen (May 8, 1888 – October 22, 1951) was an American film director and cinematographer. He directed 142 films between 1915 and 1949.

He was born in Olinka, in Congress Poland, grew up in Machias, Maine, and died in Hollywood, California of a heart attack. He was one of the founders of the American Society of Cinematographers. Rosen was married to model and actress Joyzelle Joyner.

Selected filmography

• The Heart of Maryland (1915)
• Sin (1915)
• Romeo and Juliet (1916)
• Her Greatest Love (1917)
• Heart and Soul (1917)
• The Spreading Dawn (1917)
• The Double Hold-Up (1919)
• The Jay Bird (1920)
• West Is Best (1920)
• Roarin' Dan (1920)
• The Sheriff's Oath (1920)
• The Road to Divorce (1920)
• Are All Men Alike? (1920)
• The Path She Chose (1920)
• The Road to Divorce (1920)
• Ladies Must Live (1921)
• The Lure of Youth (1921)
• The Little Fool (1921)
• Extravagance (1921)
• Across the Continent (1922)
• The Bonded Woman (1922)
• The Young Rajah (1922)
• Handle with Care (1922)
• Abraham Lincoln (1924)
• Wandering Footsteps (1925)
• The White Monkey (1925)
• The Adorable Deceiver (1926)
• Rose of the Tenements (1926)
• A Woman's Heart (1926)
• California or Bust (1927)
• The Cancelled Debt (1927)
• Closed Gates (1927)
• Stolen Pleasures (1927)
• In the First Degree (1927)
• Pretty Clothes (1927)
• Stranded (1927)
• Undressed (1928)
• Burning Up Broadway (1928)
• The Apache (1928)
• Modern Mothers (1928)
• The Phantom in the House (1929)
• The Faker (1929)
• The Rampant Age (1930)
• Second Honeymoon (1930)
• Alias – the Bad Man (1931)
• The Pocatello Kid (1931)
• Two Gun Man (1931)
• Self Defense (1932)
• Young Blood (1932)
• Whistlin' Dan (1932)
• The Gay Buckaroo (1932)
• A Man's Land (1932)
• Devil's Mate (1933) remade by Rosen as I Killed That Man (1941)
• The Sphinx (1933) remade by Rosen as Phantom Killer (1942)
• Shadows of Sing Sing (1933)
• Hold the Press (1933)
• A Lost Lady (1934)
• Little Men (1934)
• Forbidden Territory (1934)
• Take the Stand (1934)
• The Unwelcome Stranger (1935)
• Three of a Kind (1936)
• Roaring Timber (1937)
• The Marines Are Here (1938)
• Missing Evidence (1939)
• Ex-Champ (1939)
• Queen of the Yukon (1940)
• Phantom of Chinatown (1940)
• The Deadly Game (1941)
• Spooks Run Wild (1941)
• Roar of the Press (1941)
• Paper Bullets (1941)
• The Mystery of Marie Roget (1942)
• A Gentle Gangster (1943)
• Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)
• Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat (1944)
• Charlie Chan in Black Magic (1944)
• Charlie Chan in Red Dragon (1945)
• Charlie Chan in the Scarlet Clue (1945)
• Charlie Chan in the Jade Mask (1945)
• Captain Tugboat Annie (1945)
• In Old New Mexico (1945)
• The Shadow Returns (1946)
• The Strange Mr. Gregory (1946)
• The Secret of St. Ives (1949)

External links

• Phil Rosen at IMDb
• Phil Rosen at Find a Grave