Alfred Gilks

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Alfred Gilks (1891 - 1970) was a cinematographer from 1920 through to 1956. He worked on many silent films in the 1920s, his most productive period. He also worked on well known sound films such as "Ruggles of Red Gap" in 1935, several of the Dr. Kildare movies, and of course his Oscar-winning work on "An American in Paris" in 1951. His last credit was for second unit photography on John Ford's seminal "The Searchers" in 1956.