Horace Woodard
Horace country Woodard ( [ wʊdɑːrd ] * 18th August 1904 in Salt Lake City ; † 20th April 1973 in Los Angeles ) was an American film producer , film director , film editor , cinematographer and screenwriter , who at the Oscar ceremony in 1935 the Oscar for received the best short film .
Life
Woodard and his older brother Stacy Woodard received the 1935 Oscar for Best Short Film for City of Wax (1934).
Other films in which he was involved as a producer, director, editor, cameraman or screenwriter were the mostly documentary shorts Neptune Mysteries: The Struggle to Live Series (1935), Adventures of Chico (1938) and The Negro Soldier (1944). He last worked as a cameraman in the film Monsieur Fabre (1951) by Henri Diamant-Berger .
With his brother he founded the film production company Woodard Productions .
Web links
- Horace Woodard in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Woodard, Horace |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Woodard, Horace Land (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film producer and filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 18, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Salt Lake City , Utah |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 20, 1973 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles , California |