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Legg pictured in Home Movies, April 1941, 173.

Elton Legg

Gender:

Male

Awards/Recognition:

American Cinematographer Amateur Movie Makers Contest, 1932 - Equipment Prize, Victor Animatograph Company, Best picture from each state - Iowa

Films:

Zeppelin of the Rails (1932)


Profession:

Film Distributor

Biographical Notes:

From Council Bluffs, Iowa. The article "... and So Now He Makes Money with His Movies!" (Home Movies, April 1941, 173, 186) discusses Legg's background as a projectionist and his distribution company, Vagabond Movies, which rented films and film equipment to Iowa schools.

Bibliographic Resources:

American Cinematographer, Jan. 1933, 25.