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William V. Skall (1897–1976)

Cinematographer | Camera and Electrical Department | Miscellaneous Crew

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Director of Photography, who specialized almost exclusively in Technicolor film during the "Golden Age of Hollywood".

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in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 78) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1961 Window on Main Street (TV series)
– Christmas Memory (1961) (director of photography)
– The Teacher (1961) (director of photography)
– The Return (1961)
 
1961 Twilight Zone (TV series)
– Mr. Dingle, the Strong (1961) (director of photography / as William Skall)
 
1957-1958 The Real McCoys (TV series)
– You Never Get Too Old (1958) (director of photography)
– The Corn-Eating Contest (1958) (director of photography)
– The Homely Boy (1958) (director of photography)
– You Can't Always Be a Hero (1958) (director of photography)
– Three Is a Crowd (1958) (director of photography)
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1958 Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV series)
– The Ed Church Case (1958) (director of photography)
– Arson (1958) (director of photography)
 
1957 All Mine to Give (director of photography / as William Skall)
 
1956 Chevron Hall of Stars (TV series)
– Roommates (1956)
 
1956 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
– Remembrance Day (1956) (as William Skall)
 
1956 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
– Diplomatic Outpost (1956)
 
1955-1956 Father Knows Best (TV series)
– The Historical Andersons (1956) (as William Skall)
– Bud, the Wallflower (1956) (as William Skall)
– The House Painter (1956) (as William Skall)
– Betty Earns a Formal (1956) (as William Skall)
– Betty's Brother (1956) (as William Skall)
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1955 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
– Man in Space (1955) (director of photography / as William Skall)
 
1954 The Silver Chalice (photographed by)
 
1952 Everything I Have Is Yours
 
1952 The Golden Hawk (director of photography)
 
1952 Cripple Creek
 
1952 Brave Warrior (director of photography)
 
1952 The Half-Breed
 
1951 Quo Vadis (director of photography)
 
1950 Kim (director of photography / as William Skall)
 
1948 Joan of Arc (as W.V. Skall / Technicolor photographer)
 
1948 Two Guys from Texas
 
1948 Rope (director of photography)
 
1947 My Wild Irish Rose (director of photography / as William Skall)
 
1947 Life with Father (director of photography)
 
1947 Song of Scheherazade
 
1946 The Time, the Place and the Girl
 
1946 Night and Day (director of photography)
 
1945 San Antonio (director of photography - uncredited)
 
1945 Frontier Days (short)
 
1944 The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress (documentary) (uncredited)
 
1942 The Forest Rangers
 
1942 To the Shores of Tripoli (director of photography / as William Skall)
 
1942 Reap the Wild Wind (director of photography)
 
1941 Billy the Kid (director of photography)
 
1941 Virginia
 
1940 'Northwest Passage' (Book I -- Rogers' Rangers) (director of photography)
 
1939 The Little Princess (photography / as William Skall)
 
1939 The Mikado (photography: Technicolor / as William Skall)
 
1937 Victoria the Great
 
1937 Penny Wisdom (short)
 
1936 Ramona (technicolor photography)
 
1936 The Song of a Nation (short) (as William Skall)
 
1936 Dancing Pirate (photographed by)
 
1936 King of the Islands (short) (as William Skall)
 
1936 Carnival Day (short) (as William Skall)
 
1935 Okay, José (short) (as William Skall)
 
1935 Gypsy Sweetheart (short)
 
1935 Two Hearts in Wax Time (short) (photographed by / as William Skall)
 
1935 The Little Colonel (color photography: Technicolor / as William Skall)
 
1935 Gypsy Night (short) (as William Skall)
 
1934 Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (short) (as William Skall)
 
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1948 Joan of Arc (photographer: Technicolor - as Wm. V. Skall)
 
1942 Arabian Nights (associate cinematographer)
 
1940 The Return of Frank James (associate director of photography)
 
1938 Sweethearts (first camera - uncredited)
 
1938 Queen of Destiny (photographer: Technicolor - as W.V. Skall)
 
1938 The Adventures of Robin Hood (camera operator: Technicolor - uncredited)
 
1934 Change of Heart (second camera operator - uncredited)
 
1933 Paddy the Next Best Thing (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1933 I Loved You Wednesday (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1933 The Warrior's Husband (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1933 State Fair (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1932 Lady with a Past (second camera operator - uncredited)
 
1932 A Woman Commands (second camera operator - uncredited)
 
1931 Devotion (second camera operator - uncredited)
 
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1938 The Divorce of Lady X (photographic advisor: Technicolor)
 
1937 God's Country and the Woman (photographic advisor: Technicolor)
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

W.V. Skall | William Skall | Wm. V. Skall
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Trivia:

Director of Photography, who specialized almost exclusively in Technicolor film during the "Golden Age of Hollywood". See more »

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Libra