Filmmaker: Rev. Ottis Rymer Snodgrass

Ottis Rymer Snodgrass

Dates active:

1920s-1930s?

Gender:

Male

Awards/Recognition:

Excerpts from film included in NFPF's Treasures from American Film Archives, Program 2.

Films:

West Virginia, The State Beautiful (1929)

• Video: Five excerpts, totaling nine minutes, can be viewed online here (via www.filmpreservation.org).

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Profession:

Minister

Biographical Notes:

Born 1883 in White Oak, West Virginia. Received his doctorate of divinity from Columbia University. Served as a pastor in Huntington and (probably) St. Albans, West Virginia.

Bibliographic Resources:

Scott Simmon [annotator], Treasures from American Film Archives, Program 2 [booklet], Encore Edition (National Film Preservation Foundation, 2005), 17-18.