Edward Linden (born Edwin Gilbert Linden, August 26, 1891, in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin,[1] USA; died November 15, 1956 (age 68) in Los Angeles, California, USA) was an American cinematographer.
His career started in the silent film era with A Modern Day Mother Goose and The Mask.
[3] Following his work on Son of Kong, Linden photographed a string of B pictures and westerns, including Slaves in Bondage, Isle of Destiny, The Lost City, Today I Hang, The Dawn Express, Rough Riding Ranger, The Secret of Treasure Island, The Man in the Saddle, City of Missing Girls, Hard Guy, The Werewolf, A Yank in Libya, and The Mysterious Pilot.
66,[5] which he used during the filming of King Kong, and for his visual/special effects work in The Adventures of Mark Twain.
In 1937, Linden was a cinematographer for the Frank Buck serial Jungle Menace.