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Arthur J. Flaven(1887-1960)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Actor
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Arthur J. Flaven was born on 7 October 1887 in Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK. He was an assistant director and director, known for The Son of Tarzan (1920), Stepping Lively (1924) and The Bull's Eye (1917). He was married to Jessie R. Mitchell and Lena Bender. He died on 19 April 1960 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 7, 1887
DiedApril 19, 1960(72)
BornOctober 7, 1887
DiedApril 19, 1960(72)
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Known for

The Son of Tarzan (1920)
The Son of Tarzan
5.3
  • Director
  • 1920
Richard Talmadge in Stepping Lively (1924)
Stepping Lively
6.3
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Arthur Flaven)
  • 1924
Eddie Polo in The Bull's Eye (1917)
The Bull's Eye
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1917
The Cruise of the Jasper B (1926)
The Cruise of the Jasper B
7.3
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Arthur Flaven)
  • 1926

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Buzz Barton in The Boy Rider (1927)
    The Boy Rider
    • assistant director (as Arthur Flaven)
    • 1927
  • The Cruise of the Jasper B (1926)
    The Cruise of the Jasper B
    7.3
    • assistant director (as Arthur Flaven)
    • 1926
  • Richard Talmadge in Stepping Lively (1924)
    Stepping Lively
    6.3
    • assistant director (as Arthur Flaven)
    • 1924
  • Douglas MacLean in The Yankee Consul (1924)
    The Yankee Consul
    • assistant director
    • 1924
  • Eddie Polo in The Bull's Eye (1917)
    The Bull's Eye
    • assistant director
    • 1917
  • 'Baby' Carmen De Rue, Dustin Farnum, and Winifred Kingston in The Squaw Man (1914)
    The Squaw Man
    5.6
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1914

Director



  • Go Get 'em Gates
    Short
    • Director
    • 1922
  • The Son of Tarzan (1920)
    The Son of Tarzan
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1920
  • The Gun Game
    Short
    • Director (as Art Flaven)
    • 1920
  • When the Cougar Called (1920)
    When the Cougar Called
    Short
    • Director
    • 1920
  • Virginia Brown Faire, Arthur J. Flaven, and Hoot Gibson in Runnin' Straight (1920)
    Runnin' Straight
    Short
    • Director (as Art Flaven)
    • 1920

Actor



  • Joseph Cotten and Jean Peters in A Blueprint for Murder (1953)
    A Blueprint for Murder
    6.7
    • Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Lon Chaney Jr., Virginia Christine, Peter Coe, and Dennis Moore in The Mummy's Curse (1944)
    The Mummy's Curse
    5.4
    • Bit (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Fay Wray and King Kong in King Kong (1933)
    King Kong
    7.9
    • Member of Ship's Crew (uncredited)
    • 1933

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Arthur Flaven
  • Height
    • 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m)
  • Born
    • October 7, 1887
    • Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 19, 1960
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Jessie R. MitchellAugust 10, 1918 - ? (divorced)

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