Phil Whitman

Phil Whitman
Phil Whitman
Born	1893; New York City, United States
Died	January 10, 1935 (aged 41–42); United States
Occupations	Director, writer, cinematographer
Years active	1917–1934 (film)

Phil Whitman (1893–1935) was an American screenwriter, cinematographer and film director. During the silent era he scripted and directed a large number of short films for Mack Sennett including those starring Billy Bevan. In the early sound era he began directing feature films for studios such as Monogram Pictures.

Selected filmography

Drew, Bernard A. Motion Picture Series and Sequels: A Reference Guide. Routledge, 2013.
Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
Walker, Brent E. Mack Sennett’s Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland, 2013.

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Phil Whitman
Born	1893 (1893) New York City, United States
Died	January 10, 1935(1935-01-10) (aged 41–42) United States
Occupations	Director, writer, cinematographer
Years active	1917–1934 (film)