Harry A. Gant

Harry Arthur Gant was a cinematographer and film director whose work includes African American films. He directed for the Lincoln Motion Picture Company. He was the only white person at the film company.
Gant joined the Lincoln Motion Picture Company after meeting Noble Johnson on a Universal Pictures set. Gant worked at the film company while also continuing to work for a major studio. He was also a stockholder in the fledgling film company. UCLA has a photograph of Gant and Johnson.

Filmography

Behind the Lines, cinematographerThe Secret of the Swamp, cinematographerThe Realization of a Negro's Ambition, directorThe Trooper of Troop K, directorA Man's Duty, directorBy Right of Birth, director