Frank Crompton — Studio Directory (1916) 🇺🇸

June 17, 2026

Frank Crompton (Technical Director)

Crompton, Frank, technical director, Horsley; b. Manchester, Eng. 1859; educ. as an architect in Australia, and went to Africa in 1901; came to U. S. in 1906; joined Edison, where he supervised construction of sets for numerous pictures; made 2 trips to Cuba for Edison; went to Imp, where he remained for 3 yrs.; went to Universal plant at Los Angeles in 1911; then with Keystone Nov., 1915, went with Horsley. Studio ad., Horsley, Los Angeles, Cal.

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Collection: Motion Picture News, October 1916

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