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.