Lawson Harris

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Lawson Harris (1897–1948) was an American director and actor who made a number of films in Australia. He came to Australia originally at the behest of Arthur Shirley to work as production manager on The Throwback (1920) and stayed out there for a number of years.

Harris was the father of actor and director John Derek.

Filmography

The Throwback (1920) (abandoned) - production manager
Circumstance (1922) - director, actor
A Daughter of Australia (1922) - director, actor
Sunshine Sally (1922) - director
Law or Loyalty (1922) - director

External links

Lawson Harris at the Internet Movie Database
Lawson Harris at National Film and Sound Archive

Persondata
Name	Harris, Lawson
Alternative names
Short description	Film director
Date of birth	1897
Place of birth
Date of death	1948
Place of death

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