Sidney Saunders
Sidney Saunders (* 13. May 1894 in England ; † 21st November 1967 in Orange , Orange County , California , United States ) was an American film technicians , who at the Oscar ceremony in 1934 the so-called Oscar for technical merit ( Technical Achievement Award ) received.
biography
Saunders worked as a film technician at Fox Film Corporation and RKO Radio and was on the staff of the filming of King Kong and the White Woman in 1933 .
In 1934 he and Fred Jackman of Warner Bros. received the Oscar for technical merits "for the development and effective use of the translucent cellulose screen in composite photography".
Web links
- Sidney Saunders in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Saunders, Sidney |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film technician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 13, 1894 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | England |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 21, 1967 |
| Place of death | Orange , Orange County , California , United States |