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Rowland V. Lee

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Rowland V. Lee

Born
Died
(aged 84)
Birthplace
Findlay, Ohio, USA
Credits
69 titles

Biography

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Rowland Vance Lee (born September 6, 1891, Findlay, Ohio — died December 21, 1975, Palm Desert, California) was a U.S. film actor, director, writer, and producer. His acting profession was fairly short lived. His main profession was directing, but he would write scripts on occasion. He worked at Fox, Paramount , Warners and RKO.

Lee directed the 1940 black-and-white film The Son of Monte Cristo, starring Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett and George Sanders. He was one of the 11 co-directors of Paramount Pictures' all-star revue Paramount on Parade (1930).

He also directed The Guilty Generation (1931), Zoo in Budapest (1933), Son of Frankenstein (1939), The Tower of London (1939) and The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944).

He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Acting credits 10

YearTitleRole
1920 Her Husband's Friend Film Billy Westover
1920 His Own Law Film Jean Saval
1920 Dangerous Days Film Graham Spencer
1920 Water, Water, Everywhere Film Arthur Gunther
1920 The Woman in the Suitcase Film W.H. 'Billy' Fiske (as Roland Lee)
1917 The Stainless Barrier Film Richard Shelton
1917 Polly Ann Film Howard Straightlane
1917 The Mother Instinct Film Jacques
1917 Time Locks and Diamonds Film Edgar Seymour
1917 Wild Winship's Widow Film Archibald Herndon

Crew credits 59

YearTitleJob
1959 The Big Fisherman Film Writer, Producer
1945 Captain Kidd Film Director
1944 The Bridge of San Luis Rey Film Producer, Director
1942 Powder Town Film Director
1940 The Son of Monte Cristo Film Director, Producer
1939 Tower of London Film Producer, Director
1939 The Sun Never Sets Film Director, Producer
1939 Son of Frankenstein Film Director, Producer
1938 Service de Luxe Film Director
1938 Mother Carey's Chickens Film Director
1937 The Toast of New York Film Director
1937 Love from a Stranger Film Director
1936 One Rainy Afternoon Film Director
1935 The Three Musketeers Film Screenplay, Director
1935 Cardinal Richelieu Film Director
1934 Gambling Film Director
1934 The Count of Monte Cristo Film Director, Writer
1933 I Am Suzanne! Film Director, Writer
1933 Zoo in Budapest Film Director, Screenplay
1932 That Night in London Film Director
1932 The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case Film Production Supervisor
1932 Monte Carlo Madness Film Dialogue
1931 Captain Craddock Film Dialogue
1931 The Guilty Generation Film Director
1931 The Ruling Voice Film Director, Writer
1930 Derelict Film Producer, Director
1930 A Man from Wyoming Film Director
1930 Ladies Love Brutes Film Director
1930 The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu Film Director, Producer
1930 Paramount on Parade Film Director
1929 The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu Film Director, Producer
1929 A Dangerous Woman Film Director
1929 The Wolf of Wall Street Film Director
1928 The First Kiss Film Director
1928 Loves of an Actress Film Director, Scenario Writer
1928 Three Sinners Film Director, Producer
1928 Doomsday Film Director, Producer
1928 The Secret Hour Film Director, Writer
1927 Barbed Wire Film Director, Adaptation
1927 The Whirlwind of Youth Film Director
1926 The Silver Treasure Film Director
1926 The Outsider Film Director
1925 Havoc Film Director
1925 As No Man Has Loved Film Director
1924 In Love with Love Film Director
1923 Gentle Julia Film Director
1923 You Can't Get Away with It Film Director
1923 Desire Film Director
1923 Alice Adams Film Adaptation, Director
1922 Shirley of the Circus Film Director
1922 Mixed Faces Film Director
1922 The Dust Flower Film Director
1922 A Self-Made Man Film Director, Scenario Writer
1922 His Back Against the Wall Film Director
1922 The Men of Zanzibar Film Director
1921 The Sea Lion Film Director
1921 Blind Hearts Film Director
1921 The Cup of Life Film Director
1920 A Thousand to One Film Director
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