Albert W. Hale (January 1, 1882 – February 27, 1947)^[1][2] was a French-born American early film director and producer.^[3] He directed some 35 films from 1912 until 1915. He worked for Majestic Film Company studio,^[4][5] and the National Film Corporation.^[4]

Background

Hale was born in Bordeaux, France on January 1, 1882.^[6]

He married Julia F. Johnson.^[1]

Filmography

• The Birth of the Lotus Blossom (1912)
• For the Mikado (1912)^[7]
• Miss Taqu of Tokio, also called Miss Tagu of Tokio^[8] for the British release, (1912) with Tokuko Takagi, a Thanhouser film^[9]
• Letters of a Lifetime (1912)
• The Light of St. Bernard (1912)^[10]
• Three Girls and a Man (1912)
• Roland's Escapades^[11]
• Days of Terror (1912)
• Three Girls and a Man (1912)
• She Cried (film) (1912)
• The Irony of Fate (film) (1912)
• A Fortune in a Teacup
• A Persistent Lover (1912)
• Her Old Sweetheart (1912)
• Roland's Lucky Day
• Buried Alive in a Coal Mine (1913)
• An Accidental Clue (1913)
• The Iceman's Revenge (1913)
• A Tide in the Affairs of Men (1913)
• The Mystery of Tusa (1913) starring J. Warren Kerrigan^[12][13]
• Tom Blake's Redemption (1913)
• At the Half-Breed's Mercy (1913)
• Quicksands (1913 Kerrigan film) (1913), starring J. Warren Kerrigan^[14]
• Calamity Anne Takes a Trip (1913)
• A Husband's Mistake (1913)
• Reward of Courage (1913)
• Buried Alive in a Coal Mine (1913)
• The No Account Count (1914), Kalem
• Tough Luck Smith (1914)
• Fatty and the Shyster Lawyer (1914)
• The Widow's Might (1914 film) (1914)
• A Wise Rube (1914)
• Tough Luck Smith (1914)
• Percy Pimpernickel, Soubrette (1914), a Kalem film^[15][16]
• For the Love of Mike (1914 film) (1914)
• Jones' Wedding Day (1914)
• Easy Money (1914 film) (1914) from a story by Frank Howard Clark
• The Winking Zulu (1914)
• Was She a Vampire? (1915)

Producer

• The Prisoner of Zenda (1913 film)^[17]