Alfred Santell: Alfred Santell. Director: Winterset. American director, billed early in his career as' Al' Santell. A former architect (graduate of Los Angeles University) he began in the movie industry in 1914 as a general factotum at the Lubinville Studio in Philadelphia before working his way up the ladder to director/scenarist in which capacity he handled one- and two-reel short comedy subjects for Mack Sennett, Hal Roach and at Kalem. Following a...
Known For: Winterset (Director), Beyond the Blue Horizon (Director), The Gorilla (Director), The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (Director)