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Ken Rodwell entered the film industry at Humphries Laboratories, and afterwards joined the camera department of G.B. Instructional. In 1941 Rodwell joined the Army Film Unit, and worked in England, North Africa, the Middle East, Italy, Yugoslavia and Austria. He worked on Desert Victory (19), Tunisian Victory (19), Road to Rome (19), Partisan Life in the Balkans (19), and other productions. In 1945 he filmed Marshal Tito, possibly for ‘YUGOSLAVIAN NEWS - SCENES IN TRIESTE’ in British Movietone News No.836 of June 1945. In 1952, he photographed three stories for Panorama No.3 and in December 1965 he did some time-lapse photography for Pathe.

Sources

P.Hopkinson ‘Balkan background,' Cine Technician, May-June 1945, p.61: NoS Number 349913; Panorama Number 3; Date released 1952: NoS Number 349914; Panorama Number 3; Date released 1952: NoS Number 349915; Panorama Number 3; Date released 1952.