Phil Rosen

Career Overview

Phil Rosen has 147 screen credits in a career dating back to 1914. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection with 5 titles. Signature works include The Mystery of Marie Roget, I Killed That Man, Queen of the Yukon. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 147
Birth Date: 1888-05-08
Birth Place: Marienburg, East Prussia, Germany [now Malbork, Pomorskie, Poland]

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection (5 titles)
The Shadow Collection (1 titles)
Cisco Kid (Duncan Renaldo) Collection (1 titles)
The Ape Man Collection (1 titles)
East Side Kids Collection (1 titles)
Mr. Wong Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Lester Dorr (3 collaborations)
George Cleveland (2 collaborations)
Guy Usher (2 collaborations)
Sidney Blackmer (2 collaborations)
Lynton Brent (2 collaborations)
Patric Knowles (1 collaborations)
Maria Montez (1 collaborations)
Maria Ouspenskaya (1 collaborations)
John Litel (1 collaborations)
Edward Norris (1 collaborations)

Credits

directing (133 credits)
- The Secret Of St. Ives
  director
  
  directing
  
  1949
- Sins of the Fathers
  director
  
  directing
  
  1948
- Step by Step
  director
  
  directing
  
  1946
- The Shadow Returns
  director
  
  directing
  
  1946
- Captain Tugboat Annie
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- The Red Dragon
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- In Old New Mexico
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- The Scarlet Clue
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- The Jade Mask
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- The Strange Mr. Gregory
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- Army Wives
  director
  
  directing
  
  1945
- Call of the Jungle
  director
  
  directing
  
  1944
- Return of the Ape Man
  director
  
  directing
  
  1944
- Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
  director
  
  directing
  
  1944
- Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
  director
  
  directing
  
  1944
- Wings Over the Pacific
  director
  
  directing
  
  1943
- You Can't Beat the Law
  director
  
  directing
  
  1943
- The Mystery of Marie Roget
  director
  
  directing
  
  1942
- Man With Two Lives
  director
  
  directing
  
  1942
- Road to Happiness
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- I Killed That Man
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- Spooks Run Wild
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- The Deadly Game
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- Murder by Invitation
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- Gangs Inc.
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- Roar of the Press
  director
  
  directing
  
  1941
- Phantom of Chinatown
  director
  
  directing
  
  1940
- Queen of the Yukon
  director
  
  directing
  
  1940
- The Crooked Road
  director
  
  directing
  
  1940
- Forgotten Girls
  director
  
  directing
  
  1940
- Double Alibi
  director
  
  directing
  
  1940
- Missing Evidence
  director
  
  directing
  
  1939
- Ex-Champ
  director
  
  directing
  
  1939
- The Marines Are Here
  director
  
  directing
  
  1938
- Youth on Parole
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Roaring Timber
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- It Could Happen to You
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Jim Hanvey, Detective
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Two Wise Maids
  director
  
  directing
  
  1937
- Ellis Island
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- The President's Mystery
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- Missing Girls
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- Easy Money
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- Three of a Kind
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- Brilliant Marriage
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- The Bridge of Sighs
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- Tango
  director
  
  directing
  
  1936
- The Calling of Dan Matthews
  director
  
  directing
  
  1935
- Born to Gamble
  director
  
  directing
  
  1935
- Unwelcome Stranger
  director
  
  directing
  
  1935
- Death Flies East
  director
  
  directing
  
  1935
- West of the Pecos
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Dangerous Corner
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Woman in the Dark
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Forbidden Territory
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Take the Stand
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Cheaters
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Picture Brides
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Beggars in Ermine
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Little Men
  director
  
  directing
  
  1934
- Shadows of Sing Sing
  director
  
  directing
  
  1933
- Hold the Press
  director
  
  directing
  
  1933
- The Devil's Mate
  director
  
  directing
  
  1933
- The Sphinx
  director
  
  directing
  
  1933
- Kiss of Araby
  director
  
  directing
  
  1933
- Black Beauty
  director
  
  directing
  
  1933
- The Phantom Broadcast
  director
  
  directing
  
  1933
- The Vanishing Frontier
  director
  
  directing
  
  1933
- Self Defense
  director
  
  directing
  
  1932
- Young Blood
  director
  
  directing
  
  1932
- Klondike
  director
  
  directing
  
  1932
- A Man's Land
  director
  
  directing
  
  1932
- Lena Rivers
  director
  
  directing
  
  1932
- Whistlin' Dan
  director
  
  directing
  
  1932
- Texas Gun Fighter
  director
  
  directing
  
  1932
- The Pocatello Kid
  director
  
  directing
  
  1931
- The Gay Buckaroo
  director
  
  directing
  
  1931
- Branded Men
  director
  
  directing
  
  1931
- Range Law
  director
  
  directing
  
  1931
- The Arizona Terror
  director
  
  directing
  
  1931
- Alias: The Bad Man
  director
  
  directing
  
  1931
- The Two Gun Man
  director
  
  directing
  
  1931
- El código penal
  director
  
  directing
  
  1931
- Extravagance
  director
  
  directing
  
  1930
- Second Honeymoon
  director
  
  directing
  
  1930
- Worldly Goods
  director
  
  directing
  
  1930
- The Rampant Age
  director
  
  directing
  
  1930
- The Phantom in the House
  director
  
  directing
  
  1929
- The Peacock Fan
  director
  
  directing
  
  1929
- The Faker
  director
  
  directing
  
  1929
- The Apache
  director
  
  directing
  
  1928
- Undressed
  director
  
  directing
  
  1928
- Modern Mothers
  director
  
  directing
  
  1928
- The Branded Man
  director
  
  directing
  
  1928
- Marry the Girl
  director
  
  directing
  
  1928
- Burning Up Broadway
  director
  
  directing
  
  1928
- The Cancelled Debt
  director
  
  directing
  
  1927
- Stranded
  director
  
  directing
  
  1927
- The Woman Who Did Not Care
  director
  
  directing
  
  1927
- Closed Gates
  director
  
  directing
  
  1927
- Heaven on Earth
  director
  
  directing
  
  1927
- Salvation Jane
  director
  
  directing
  
  1927
- California or Bust
  director
  
  directing
  
  1927
- Stolen Pleasures
  director
  
  directing
  
  1927
- Rose of the Tenements
  director
  
  directing
  
  1926
- The Adorable Deceiver
  director
  
  directing
  
  1926
- Wandering Footsteps
  director
  
  directing
  
  1926
- The Exquisite Sinner
  director
  
  directing
  
  1926
- The White Monkey
  director
  
  directing
  
  1925
- The Heart of a Siren
  director
  
  directing
  
  1925
- The Bridge of Sighs
  director
  
  directing
  
  1925
- This Woman
  director
  
  directing
  
  1924
- Lovers' Lane
  director
  
  directing
  
  1924
- Being Respectable
  director
  
  directing
  
  1924
- The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
  director
  
  directing
  
  1924
- The Young Rajah
  director
  
  directing
  
  1922
- The Bonded Woman
  director
  
  directing
  
  1922
- Across the Continent
  director
  
  directing
  
  1922
- The World's Champion
  director
  
  directing
  
  1922
- Handle with Care
  director
  
  directing
  
  1922
- The Little Fool
  director
  
  directing
  
  1921
- Extravagance
  director
  
  directing
  
  1921
- The Lure of Youth
  director
  
  directing
  
  1921
- Are All Men Alike?
  director
  
  directing
  
  1920
- The Path She Chose
  director
  
  directing
  
  1920
- The Road to Divorce
  director
  
  directing
  
  1920
- The Sheriff's Oath
  director
  
  directing
  
  1920
- Roarin' Dan
  director
  
  directing
  
  1920
- West Is Best
  director
  
  directing
  
  1920
- The Jay Bird
  director
  
  directing
  
  1920
- The Double Hold-Up
  director
  
  directing
  
  1919
- The Beachcomber
  director
  
  directing
  
  1915
production (1 credits)
- Missing Evidence
  producer
  
  production
  
  1939
writing (1 credits)
- Extravagance
  scenario writer
  
  writing
  
  1930
camera (10 credits)
- Ladies Must Live
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1921
- The Brute Breaker
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1919
- The Miracle Man
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1919
- The Light Within
  camera operator
  
  camera
  
  1918
- Tangled Lives
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1917
- The Vixen
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1916
- The Spider and the Fly
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1916
- Sin
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1915
- Kreutzer Sonata
  camera operator
  
  camera
  
  1915
- The Littlest Rebel
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1914
crew (2 credits)
- A Little Brother of the Rich
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  1919
- The Spreading Dawn
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  1917