Rowland V. Lee
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 (5 movies)
Directing (52 movies)
Son of Frankenstein
1939
Tower of London
1939
Love from a Stranger
1937
Captain Kidd
1945
The Count of Monte Cristo
1934
The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
The Toast of New York
1937
Paramount on Parade
1930
Zoo in Budapest
1933
A Dangerous Woman
1929
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu
1929
Powder Town
1942
The Three Musketeers
1935
The Ruling Voice
1931
The Sea Lion
1921
Barbed Wire
1927
One Rainy Afternoon
1936
The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
1930
Ladies Love Brutes
1930
Service de Luxe
1938
The Guilty Generation
1931
Doomsday
1928
The Sun Never Sets
1939
Mother Carey's Chickens
1938
I Am Suzanne!
1933
Cardinal Richelieu
1935
His Back Against the Wall
1922
Derelict
1930
As No Man Has Loved
1925
Mixed Faces
1922
You Can't Get Away with It
1923
Gambling
1934
A Man from Wyoming
1930
The Cup of Life
1921
The Secret Hour
1928
Three Sinners
1928
Loves of an Actress
1928
The Wolf of Wall Street
1929
The First Kiss
1928
That Night in London
1932
A Thousand to One
1920
Havoc
1925
Blind Hearts
1921
The Outsider
1926
The Whirlwind of Youth
1927
A Self-Made Man
1922
Gentle Julia
1923
Shirley of the Circus
1922
Alice Adams
1923
The Silver Treasure
1926
The Dust Flower
1922
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Secret Hour | 1928 | Writer |
| Doomsday | 1928 | Producer |
| Three Sinners | 1928 | Producer |
| Loves of an Actress | 1928 | Writer |
| The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu | 1929 | Producer |
| The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu | 1930 | Producer |
| Derelict | 1930 | Producer |
| The Ruling Voice | 1931 | Writer |
| Zoo in Budapest | 1933 | Screenplay |
| I Am Suzanne! | 1933 | Writer |
| The Count of Monte Cristo | 1934 | Writer |
| The Three Musketeers | 1935 | Screenplay |
| Son of Frankenstein | 1939 | Producer |
| The Sun Never Sets | 1939 | Producer |
| Tower of London | 1939 | Producer |
| The Son of Monte Cristo | 1940 | Producer |
| The Bridge of San Luis Rey | 1944 | Producer |
| The Big Fisherman | 1959 | Writer |
| The Big Fisherman | 1959 | Producer |