Chester Bennett
Chester Bennett (1892 - 1943) was an American film director. He was executed by the Japanese during the Occupation of Hong Kong in 1943.[1][2]
Chester Bennett | |
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 Bennett in 1921 | |
| Born | February 12, 1892 San Francisco, California, US |
| Died | October 29, 1943 (aged 51) |
Select filmography
- Champion of Lost Causes (1925)
- The Ancient Mariner (1925)
- Honesty – The Best Policy (1926)
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References
- "Chester Bennett – 'The American Hero of Hong Kong'". The Dark World's Fire: Tom and Lena Edgar in War. 16 November 2011. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- "Chester Bennett, Silent Film Director, Shot by the Japs". Variety. 17 May 1944. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
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- Chester Bennett at BFI
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