Alfred Gilks

Alfred Gilks

American cinematographer (1891-1970)

Alfred Gilks was an American cinematographer from 1920 through to 1956. Gilks has worked on over sixty films and is known for utilizing his U.S. Navy background to capture and operate one of the first 'nautical cameras' for the film Old Ironsides.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 7 films (1928–1951) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1928 WIFE SAVERS. Paramount Famous Lasky Corp B&W
1931 A TAILOR-MADE MAN. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. 9 reels B&W
1934 YOU'RE TELLING ME. Paramount Productions Inc. 7 reels B&W
1935 Man on the Flying Trapeze. Paramount Productions Inc. 7 reels 16mm silent
1935 Ruggles Of Red Gap Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 90 min 16mm B&W sound
1950 Two Weeks With Love. Loew's Inc. 92 min. 35mm Color sound
1951 EXCUSE MY DUST. Loew's Inc. 82 min. 35mm Color sound