John F. Seitz
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John Francis Seitz, A.S.C. (June 23, 1892 – February 27, 1979) was an American cinematographer and inventor. He was nominated for seven Academy Awards.
Seitz's Hollywood career began in 1909 as a lab assistant with the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company in Chicago. He went to work as a lab technician for the American Film Manufacturing Company (known as "Flying A"), also in Chicago. In 1916, during the silent era, he established himself, achieving great successes with the Rudolph Valentino film The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921).
Highly regarded by director Billy Wilder, Seitz…
Filmography
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Guns of the Timberland
1960
The Man in the Net
1959
Island of Lost Women
1959
The Badlanders
1958
The Deep Six
1958
The Big Land
1957
A Cry in the Night
1956
Santiago
1956
Hell on Frisco Bay
1955
The McConnell Story
1955
Many Rivers to Cross
1955
Rogue Cop
1954
The Rocket Man
1954
Saskatchewan
1954
Fort Algiers
1953
Desert Legion
1953
Invaders from Mars
1953
Botany Bay
1952
The Iron Mistress
1952
The Savage
1952
The San Francisco Story
1952
Detective Story
1951
When Worlds Collide
1951
Dear Brat
1951
The Goldbergs
1950
Sunset Boulevard
1950
Appointment with Danger
1950
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
1950
Chicago Deadline
1949
The Great Gatsby
1949
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
Beyond Glory
1948
The Big Clock
1948
On Our Merry Way
1948
Saigon
1947
Wild Harvest
1947
Calcutta
1946
The Imperfect Lady
1946
Home Sweet Homicide
1946
The Well Groomed Bride
1946
The Lost Weekend
1945
The Unseen
1945
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
Casanova Brown
1944
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
Double Indemnity
1944
The Hour Before the Dawn
1944
Five Graves to Cairo
1943
Lucky Jordan
1942
The Moon and Sixpence
1942
Winning Your Wings
1942
This Gun for Hire
1942
Fly By Night
1942
Sullivan's Travels
1941
Dr. Kildare's Crisis
1940
A Little Bit of Heaven
1940
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940
Let's Talk Turkey
Let's Talk Turkey
1939
Bad Little Angel
1939
Thunder Afloat
1939
Culinary Carving
1939
6,000 Enemies
1939
Prophet Without Honor
1939
Sergeant Madden
1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1939
Young Dr. Kildare
1938
Stablemates
1938
The Crowd Roars
1938
Lord Jeff
1938
Love Is a Headache
1938
Navy Blue and Gold
1937
Madame X
1937
Between Two Women
1937
Carnival in Paris
Carnival in Paris
1937
15 Maiden Lane
1936
Poor Little Rich Girl
1936
Captain January
1936
The Country Doctor
1936
The Littlest Rebel
1935
Navy Wife
1935
