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Frank John Urson (March 21, 1887 – August 17, 1928) was an American silent film director and cinematographer from Chicago, Illinois. Originally a photographer, he moved on to cinematography and film directing for the Thanhouser Company in New Rochelle, New York. He is also credited with acting in one film, Her Gallant Knights, which starred William Garwood in 1913. Urson directed Changing Husbands. He is perhaps best known for his 1927 film Chicago, produced by Cecil B. DeMille.
Frank Urson | |
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Born | Frank John Urson March 21, 1887
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | August 17, 1928
Indian Lake, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 41)
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Film director, cinematographer |
He was born on March 21, 1887, in Chicago, Illinois. Urson died on August 17, 1928, at age 41 from drowning in Indian Lake, Michigan.[ specify]
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Frank John Urson (March 21, 1887 – August 17, 1928) was an American silent film director and cinematographer from Chicago, Illinois. Originally a photographer, he moved on to cinematography and film directing for the Thanhouser Company in New Rochelle, New York. He is also credited with acting in one film, Her Gallant Knights, which starred William Garwood in 1913. Urson directed Changing Husbands. He is perhaps best known for his 1927 film Chicago, produced by Cecil B. DeMille.
Frank Urson | |
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Born | Frank John Urson March 21, 1887
Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | August 17, 1928
Indian Lake, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 41)
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Film director, cinematographer |
He was born on March 21, 1887, in Chicago, Illinois. Urson died on August 17, 1928, at age 41 from drowning in Indian Lake, Michigan.[ specify]