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Mason N. Litson(1879-1949)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
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Mason N. Litson was born on 13 July 1879 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and assistant director, known for The Pride of the Clan (1917), Wanted, a Story (1922) and The Adventures and Emotions of Edgar Pomeroy (1920). He was married to Anna Mae. He died on 19 December 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 13, 1879
DiedDecember 19, 1949(70)
BornJuly 13, 1879
DiedDecember 19, 1949(70)
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Known for

Mary Pickford in The Pride of the Clan (1917)
The Pride of the Clan
6.1
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as M.N. Litson)
  • 1917
Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in Wanted, a Story (1922)
Wanted, a Story
Short
  • Director
  • 1922
The Adventures and Emotions of Edgar Pomeroy
Short
  • Director
  • 1920
Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in Broadcasting (1922)
Broadcasting
Short
  • Director
  • 1922

Credits

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Director

  • Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in Stung (1923)
    Stung
    Short
    • Director
    • 1923
  • Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in Wanted, a Story (1922)
    Wanted, a Story
    Short
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in The Big Scoop (1922)
    The Big Scoop
    Short
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in Broadcasting (1922)
    Broadcasting
    Short
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in For Rent: Haunted (1922)
    For Rent: Haunted
    Short
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in Makin' Movies (1922)
    Makin' Movies
    Short
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Gertrude Messinger and Edward Peil Jr. in Supply and Demand (1922)
    Supply and Demand
    Short
    • Director
    • 1922
  • Edward Peil Jr. in Edgar's Feast Day (1921)
    Edgar's Feast Day
    Short
    • Director
    • 1921
  • Edward Peil Jr. in Edgar's Country Cousin (1921)
    Edgar's Country Cousin
    Short
    • Director
    • 1921
  • Edward Peil Jr. in Edgar, the Explorer (1920)
    Edgar, the Explorer
    Short
    • Director
    • 1920
  • Edward Peil Jr. in Get-Rich-Quick Edgar (1920)
    Get-Rich-Quick Edgar
    Short
    • Director
    • 1920
  • Lucille Ricksen and Edward Peil Jr. in Edgar Takes the Cake (1920)
    Edgar Takes the Cake
    Short
    • Director
    • 1920
  • The Adventures and Emotions of Edgar Pomeroy
    Short
    • Director
    • 1920

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Charles Laughton and Fredric March in Les Misérables (1935)
    Les Misérables
    7.6
    • second assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
    The Poor Little Rich Girl
    6.7
    • assistant director (as M.N. Litson)
    • 1917
  • Mary Pickford in The Pride of the Clan (1917)
    The Pride of the Clan
    6.1
    • assistant director (as M.N. Litson)
    • 1917
  • Robert Warwick in The Heart of a Hero (1916)
    The Heart of a Hero
    5.8
    • assistant director (as M.N. Litson)
    • 1916
  • Gladden James and Gail Kane in Paying the Price (1916)
    Paying the Price
    • assistant director (as M.N. Litson)
    • 1916
  • Olga Petrova in The Eternal Question (1916)
    The Eternal Question
    • assistant director (as M.N. Litson)
    • 1916
  • The Patriot and the Spy
    • assistant director (as M.N. Litson)
    • 1915
  • The Informer (1912)
    The Informer
    6.7
    Short
    • assistant director (as M. N. Litson)
    • 1912
  • 'Mid the Cannon's Roar
    Short
    • assistant director (as M. N. Litson)
    • 1910

Producer

  • Lucille Ricksen and Edward Peil Jr. in Edgar's Little Saw (1920)
    Edgar's Little Saw
    Short
    • producer
    • 1920
  • Edward Peil Jr. in Edgar's Hamlet (1920)
    Edgar's Hamlet
    Short
    • producer
    • 1920
  • Edward Peil Jr. in Edgar and the Teacher's Pet (1920)
    Edgar and the Teacher's Pet
    Short
    • producer
    • 1920

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • M. N. Litson
  • Born
    • July 13, 1879
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 19, 1949
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Anna Mae

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