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Alan Lawson(1912-2002)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
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Alan Lawson was born on 12 July 1912 in Romford, Essex, England, UK. He was a cinematographer, known for The Last Adventurers (1937), The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939) and Tiger Bay (1934). He died on 6 November 2002 in London, England, UK.
BornJuly 12, 1912
DiedNovember 6, 2002(90)
BornJuly 12, 1912
DiedNovember 6, 2002(90)
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Known for

The Last Adventurers (1937)
The Last Adventurers
7.2
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1937
Leslie Banks, Anthony Bushell, Greta Gynt, Liane Linden, and Ian McLean in The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939)
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
6.2
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1939
Tiger Bay (1934)
Tiger Bay
5.9
  • Cinematographer
  • 1934
Such Is the Law
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1930

Credits

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Camera and Electrical Department

  • Arena (1975)
    Arena
    7.7
    TV Series
    • archive film cameraman
    • 1986
  • Leslie Banks, Anthony Bushell, Greta Gynt, Liane Linden, and Ian McLean in The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939)
    The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
    6.2
    • camera operator
    • 1939
  • The Last Adventurers (1937)
    The Last Adventurers
    7.2
    • camera operator
    • 1937
  • Nancy Carroll, Donald Cook, and George Murphy in Jealousy (1934)
    Jealousy
    5.5
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Three Men in a Boat (1933)
    Three Men in a Boat
    4.8
    • 'a' camera operator
    • 1933
  • Threads
    • camera operator (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Muriel Aked, Jane Baxter, Richard Cooper, and Frederick Volpe in Bed and Breakfast (1930)
    Bed and Breakfast
    5.3
    • first assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Such Is the Law
    • first assistant camera
    • 1930
  • Sari Maritza in Latin Love (1930)
    Latin Love
    4.8
    • first assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • The Night Porter (1930)
    The Night Porter
    6.9
    • first assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • Alf's Button (1930)
    Alf's Button
    3.4
    • first assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • A Sister to Assist 'Er
    • first assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1930
  • The Devil's Maze
    • second assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1929
  • High Treason (1929)
    High Treason
    6.1
    • second assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1929
  • Balaclava (1928)
    Balaclava
    4.7
    • third assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1928

Cinematographer

  • Between Two Rivers (1960)
    Henry Moore
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1951
  • The BBC Television Newsreel
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1948–1954
  • First Year Flashbacks (1946)
    First Year Flashbacks
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1946
  • Television Is Here Again
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1946
  • Behind the Spanish Lines
    5.5
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1938
  • Spanish A.B.C.
    5.9
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1938
  • Tiger Bay (1934)
    Tiger Bay
    5.9
    • photography
    • 1934
  • The Fortunate Fool (1934)
    The Fortunate Fool
    4.9
    • Cinematographer
    • 1934

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 12, 1912
    • Romford, Essex, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 6, 2002
    • London, England, UK
  • Relatives
      Sam Lawson(Great Grandchild)

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