Harry Hallenberger
Harry Hallenberger (born October 24, 1877 in Illinois , † March 4, 1954 in Butte City , California ) was an American cameraman .
Life
Harry Hallenberger worked as a cameraman in Hollywood for various film studios from 1921 . At the end of the 1920s he finally got a contract with Paramount Pictures , where he turned almost exclusively from now on. For the Technicolor film Louisiana Purchase , he and his experienced colleague Ray Rennahan were nominated for an Oscar in the category of best camera in 1942 . Rennahan ultimately won the film award with Ernest Palmer for the bullfighting drama King of the Toreros ( Blood and Sand , 1941). In 1947 Hallenberger, who was a member of the American Society of Cinematographers for many years , withdrew from the film business before he died in California in 1954 at the age of 76 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1928: The White Harem ( Beau Sabreur )
- 1931: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ( Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ) uncredited
- 1933: Revolution of the Young ( This Day and Age ) uncredited
- 1935: The Big Broadcast of 1936
- 1939: Union Pacific uncredited
- 1940: Arizona
- 1941: Louisiana Purchase
- 1942: Wake Island uncredited
- 1943: Women at War (short film)
- 1943: Mardi Gras (short film)
- 1943: Riding High
- 1945: Boogie Woogie
- 1946: College Queen (short film)
- 1946: The man from Virginia ( The Virginian )
- 1947: The Pirates of Monterey ( Pirates of Monterey )
Awards
- 1942: A nomination for the Oscar in the category Best Camera along with Ray Rennahan for Technicolor Louisiana Purchase
Web links
- Harry Hallenberger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ American Cinematographer . Volume 45, ASC Holding Corporation, 1964, p. 66.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hallenberger, Harry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 24, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Illinois |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 4th 1954 |
| Place of death | Butte City , California |