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William Bowden(II)

  • Cinematographer
  • Director
  • Writer
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William Bowden was born in 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. He is known for The Madcap of the Veld (1921), The Blue Lagoon (1923) and The Symbol of Sacrifice (1918).
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Known for

The Madcap of the Veld
  • Cinematographer(as William Weston Bowden)
  • 1921
Molly Adair, Dick Cruikshanks, and Doreen Wonfor in The Blue Lagoon (1923)
The Blue Lagoon
5.4
  • Cinematographer
  • 1923
The Symbol of Sacrifice (1918)
The Symbol of Sacrifice
  • Cinematographer
  • 1918
The Vulture's Prey
4.5
  • Cinematographer
  • 1922

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Molly Adair, Dick Cruikshanks, and Doreen Wonfor in The Blue Lagoon (1923)
    The Blue Lagoon
    5.4
    • director of photography
    • 1923
  • The Vulture's Prey
    4.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 1922
  • The Madcap of the Veld
    • Cinematographer (as William Weston Bowden)
    • 1921
  • King Solomon's Mines (1919)
    King Solomon's Mines
    6.9
    • Cinematographer (as William W. Bowden)
    • 1919
  • The Symbol of Sacrifice (1918)
    The Symbol of Sacrifice
    • Cinematographer
    • 1918
  • Zulutown Races
    Short
    • Cinematographer (as Wlliam W. Bowden)
    • 1917
  • Zulutown: The Skating Rink
    Short
    • Cinematographer (as William W. Bowden)
    • 1917
  • De Voortrekkers (1916)
    De Voortrekkers
    5.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1916
  • Tatterly
    • Cinematographer
    • 1919
  • Beau Brocade
    1.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1916

Director

  • Molly Adair, Dick Cruikshanks, and Doreen Wonfor in The Blue Lagoon (1923)
    The Blue Lagoon
    5.4
    • Director (as William Weston Bowden)
    • 1923
  • The Vulture's Prey
    4.5
    • Director
    • 1922
  • The Madcap of the Veld
    • Director (as William Weston Bowden)
    • 1921

Writer

  • Molly Adair, Dick Cruikshanks, and Doreen Wonfor in The Blue Lagoon (1923)
    The Blue Lagoon
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1923
  • The Madcap of the Veld
    • Writer (as William Weston Bowden)
    • 1921

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • W. Bowden
  • Born
    • 1874
    • Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK

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