Len Powers

Len Powers

CinematographerActorCrewDirector Dec 12 (died age 70) Rodney, Iowa, USA 1917–1949 (32 year career)
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Biography

POWERS, LEN (Leonard Stephen Powers) Born December 12, 1892 (although he incorrectly gave 1894 on some documents), Rodney, Iowa. Len grew up in Grant, Iowa with his grocer father Charles, mother May, and siblings Charles, Hazel and Clara. He went to school in Portland, Oregon and for a time was a professional boxer. Powers began work as a cinematographer with Reliance in 1914. He shot Blue Blood and Red (1916) for Raoul Walsh at Fox, and Headin’ South (1918) for Douglas Fairbanks, directed by A…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (45)

Movies (45)

Hollywood Burlesque

Hollywood Burlesque

1949

Director of Photography

3.5
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble

1933

Director of Photography

Arabian Tights

Arabian Tights

1933

Director of Photography

The Music Box

The Music Box

1932

Director of Photography

7.5
You're Telling Me

You're Telling Me

1932

Director of Photography

4.0
The Tabasco Kid

The Tabasco Kid

1932

Director of Photography

Girl Shock

Girl Shock

1930

Cinematography

5.0
Bear Shooters

Bear Shooters

1930

Director of Photography

5.4
Whispering Whoopee

Whispering Whoopee

1930

Cinematography

5.9
Doctor's Orders

Doctor's Orders

1930

Cinematography

9.0
Berth Marks

Berth Marks

1929

Director of Photography

6.7
Unaccustomed as We Are

Unaccustomed as We Are

1929

Director of Photography

6.9
Limousine Love

Limousine Love

1928

Director of Photography

5.7
The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend

1928

Director of Photography

5.3
The Sting of Stings

The Sting of Stings

1927

Cinematography

Fighting Fathers

Fighting Fathers

1927

Cinematography

The Way of All Pants

The Way of All Pants

1927

Director of Photography

6.2
Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes

Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes

1926

Director of Photography

4.0
Wandering Papas

Wandering Papas

1926

Director of Photography

5.1
Be Your Age

Be Your Age

1926

Director of Photography

5.2
Crazy Like a Fox

Crazy Like a Fox

1926

Director of Photography

6.2
Along Came Auntie

Along Came Auntie

1926

Director of Photography

6.1
Bromo and Juliet

Bromo and Juliet

1926

Director of Photography

5.6
Madame Mystery

Madame Mystery

1926

Cinematography

5.6
He Forgot to Remember

He Forgot to Remember

1926

Director

Say It with Babies

Say It with Babies

1926

Director of Photography

5.0
Don Key (Son of Burro)

Don Key (Son of Burro)

1926

Director of Photography

6.0
Innocent Husbands

Innocent Husbands

1925

Director of Photography

6.2
Fighting Fluid

Fighting Fluid

1925

Director of Photography

5.5
Plain and Fancy Girls

Plain and Fancy Girls

1925

Director of Photography

Should Husbands Be Watched?

Should Husbands Be Watched?

1925

Director of Photography

6.0
Bad Boy

Bad Boy

1925

Director of Photography

6.7
North of 50-50

North of 50-50

1924

Director

5.0
Sittin' Pretty

Sittin' Pretty

1924

Director of Photography

5.0
Love's Reward

Love's Reward

1924

Director

Stolen Goods

Stolen Goods

1924

Director of Photography

5.0
Up and at 'Em

Up and at 'Em

1924

Director

5.0
Be Honest

Be Honest

1923

Director

The Knockout

The Knockout

1923

Director

5.0
Go West

Go West

1923

Director

5.4
Lovey Dovey

Lovey Dovey

1923

Director

The Watch Dog

The Watch Dog

1923

Director

The Yellow Dog Catcher

The Yellow Dog Catcher

1919

Camera Operator

Headin' South

Headin' South

1918

Director of Photography

The Honor System

The Honor System

1917

Director of Photography