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Kenneth Hawks est un Réalisateur et Histoire Américain né le 12 aout 1898 à Goshen (Etats-Unis)
Kenneth Neil Hawks (August 12, 1898 in Goshen, Indiana – January 2, 1930 in Santa Monica, California) was an American film director and producer.
Hawks served in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. He then graduated from Yale University in 1919. He soon moved to Hollywood, California with brother Howard Hawks; he was also the brother of producer William Hawks. He became a writer, editor and supervisor at Fox Films Corporation in 1926. He began directing films for Fox in 1929. He was supervising producer of the Fox documentary film True Heaven (1929). On January 2, 1930 while directing filming of aerial scenes for the film Such Men Are Dangerous he was killed in a plane crash over the Pacific Ocean along with 9 others: pilot Walter Ross Cook, cameraman George Eastman, assistant director Ben Frankel, assistant director Max Gold, Tom Harris, Harry Johannes, Otto Jordon, pilot Halleck Rouse, and cinematographer Conrad Wells (also known as Abraham Fried). The planes that crashed into each other were identical Stinson SM-1F Detroiters; sun glare was listed as probable cause.
His body was recovered and after cremation his ashes were scattered over the site of his death.
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Kenneth Hawks
Nom de naissance Kenneth Neil Hawks
Nationalité Etats-Unis
Naissance 12 aout 1898 à Goshen (Etats-Unis)
Mort 2 janvier 1930 (à 31 ans) à Santa Monica (Etats-Unis)
Nationalité Etats-Unis
Naissance 12 aout 1898 à Goshen (Etats-Unis)
Mort 2 janvier 1930 (à 31 ans) à Santa Monica (Etats-Unis)
Hawks served in the United States Army Air Service during World War I. He then graduated from Yale University in 1919. He soon moved to Hollywood, California with brother Howard Hawks; he was also the brother of producer William Hawks. He became a writer, editor and supervisor at Fox Films Corporation in 1926. He began directing films for Fox in 1929. He was supervising producer of the Fox documentary film True Heaven (1929). On January 2, 1930 while directing filming of aerial scenes for the film Such Men Are Dangerous he was killed in a plane crash over the Pacific Ocean along with 9 others: pilot Walter Ross Cook, cameraman George Eastman, assistant director Ben Frankel, assistant director Max Gold, Tom Harris, Harry Johannes, Otto Jordon, pilot Halleck Rouse, and cinematographer Conrad Wells (also known as Abraham Fried). The planes that crashed into each other were identical Stinson SM-1F Detroiters; sun glare was listed as probable cause.
His body was recovered and after cremation his ashes were scattered over the site of his death.
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Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
, 1h23Réalisé par Kenneth Hawks
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Acteurs Warner Baxter, Catherine Dale Owen, Hedda Hopper, Claud Allister, Albert Conti, Bela Lugosi
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Big Time (1929)
, 1h27Réalisé par Kenneth Hawks
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Acteurs Lee Tracy, Mae Clarke, Josephine Dunn, Stepin Fetchit, John Ford
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Masked Emotions (1929)
, 1hRéalisé par David Butler, Kenneth Hawks
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Policier
Acteurs George O'Brien, James Gordon, Nora Lane, J. Farrell MacDonald, Frank Hagney, Edward Peil Sr.
Set on the Maine coast, a young sloop skipper Bramdlet Dickery discovers a plot to smuggle alien Chinese into the United States. Bramdlet's younger brother Thad is enamored with daughter of the captain of the smuggling ship. A struggle over the smuggling ensues.
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Ankles Preferred (1927)
, 1hRéalisé par John G. Blystone
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie
Acteurs Madge Bellamy, Lawrence Gray, Barry Norton, Allan Forrest, Marjorie Beebe, Joyce Compton
Rôle Histoire