Arthur A. Cadwell | |
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Born | Arthur Albert Cadwell October 8, 1882 Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Died | February 17, 1937 (aged 54) Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, USA |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Spouse | Florence Vincent |
Arthur A. Cadwell (often credited as A.A. Caldwell) was an American cinematographer and race car driver who worked in Hollywood in the 1910s and 1920s. [1] [2]
Arthur was born Indianapolis, Indiana, to Ethan Cadwell and Lida Haney. He married actress Florence Vincent; the pair had a son, Arthur Jr., who would become a child actor.
He began shooting films around 1913, working primarily with Thanhauser and then the California Motion Picture Company during those early years. [3] During this decade, he was also known for racing cars in Southern California. [3]
In 1925, he and writer/director Hamilton Smith banded together to launch the Asheville Motion Pictures Corporation with the intent of developing a film industry in North Carolina. [4] Little seems to have come from this venture.
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