Albert S. Rogell (August 21, 1901 – April 7, 1988) was an American film director who was born in Oklahoma City and died in Los Angeles.
[4] He was known for an aggressive directing style, shouting at his actors and crew.
[5][6] Rogell began his career in Hollywood at age 16 as an assistant to director and producer George Loane Tucker.
[7] In 1950, his reputation was damaged when he joined a group of directors that campaigned to recall Joseph L. Mankiewicz as president of the Screen Director's Guild after Mankiewicz objected to instituting a loyalty oath.
[8] As a result, Rogell moved to television in the 1950s, directing episodes of Broken Arrow and My Friend Flicka.