Roland West
Directing · Director · Producer · Adaptation
Born Feb 20, 1885 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Active 1916–1952
Roland West was an American film director, known for his innovative proto–film noir movies of the 1920s and early 1930s. He is however best known for his possible involvement in the death of Hollywood actress Thelma Todd in 1935.
Filmography
Corsair (1931) — Director · ProducerThe Bat Whispers (1930) — Director · WriterAlibi (1929) — Director · Writer · ProducerThe Dove (1927) — Director · AdaptationThe Bat (1926) — Director · ProducerThe Monster (1925) — Director · AdaptationDriftwood (1924) — DirectorThe Unknown Purple (1923) — Director · AdaptationThe Silver Lining (1921) — Director · Writer · ProducerNobody (1921) — Director · Story · ProducerDe Luxe Annie (1918) — DirectorThe Siren (1917) — DirectorA Woman's Honor (1916) — Director