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Linwood G. Dunn (1904–1998)

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He was a member of the American Society of Cinematographers. For a quarter of a century he was on the society's board of directors. He also served stints as the treasurer and even their president. See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1975 The Devil's Rain (special photographic effects)
 
1970 Is It Always Right to Be Right? (short) (special effects - as Lin Dunn)
 
1970 Darling Lili (special photographic effects)
 
1970 Airport (special photographic effects - uncredited)
 
1968 2001: A Space Odyssey (background plates - uncredited)
 
1966 Hawaii (special photographic effects)
 
1966 The Bible: In the Beginning... (special optical effects: Film Effects of Hollywood - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1966 What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1965 The Great Race (photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1964 Circus World (consultant: special photographic effects - uncredited)
 
1963 It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (photographic effects)
 
1963 Shock Corridor (special optical effects - as Lynn Dunn)
 
1961 West Side Story (photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1958 I Married a Woman (special photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1957 Forty Guns (optical effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1957 China Gate (special photographic effects)
 
1956 The Conqueror (photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1953 The Sea Around Us (documentary) (photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1952 Androcles and the Lion (special photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1952 One Minute to Zero (special photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1951 The Thing from Another World (special photographic effects - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1949 Mighty Joe Young (optical effects - as Linwood Dunn, optical photography - as Linwood Dunn)
 
1947 Out of the Past (optical effects - uncredited)
 
1946 Till the End of Time (optical effects - uncredited)
 
1946 The Truth About Murder (special optical effects - uncredited)
 
1946 The Falcon's Alibi (optical effects - uncredited)
 
1946 Badman's Territory (optical effects - uncredited)
 
1945 Wanderer of the Wasteland (special optical effects - uncredited)
 
1944 Girl Rush (special photographic effects - uncredited)
 
1942 Cat People (photographic effects - uncredited)
 
1941 Citizen Kane (optical effects - uncredited)
 
1935 She (optical effects - uncredited)
 
1934 Kentucky Kernels (optical effects - uncredited)
 
1933 King Kong (optical photographer - uncredited)
 
1932 The Most Dangerous Game (optical effects - uncredited)
 
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1966 Star Trek (TV series) (special effects)
 
1946 Sister Kenny (optical effects - uncredited)
 
1945 The Falcon in San Francisco (special effects - uncredited)
 
1945 Two O'Clock Courage (special effects - uncredited)
 
1945 The Enchanted Cottage (special effects - uncredited)
 
1944 The Falcon in Hollywood (special effects - uncredited)
 
1933 Melody Cruise (special effects - as Lynn Dunn)
 
1933 The Monkey's Paw (special effects)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (3 titles)
1961 West Side Story (title photographer - uncredited)
 
1933 The Son of Kong (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1931 Cimarron (camera crew member: land rush scenes - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1992 Visions of Light (documentary) (member: ASC Education Committee)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
1992 Visions of Light (documentary) (special thanks: AFI)
 
1990 Spaced Invaders (special thanks)
 
1987 Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story (TV series documentary) (thanks - 1 episode)
A Woman's Lot (1987) (thanks - as Linwood Dunn)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
1992 King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: 'It Was Beauty Killed the Beast' (video documentary short)
Himself (as Linwood Dunn)
 
1991 The Complete Citizen Kane (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1991 Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (TV documentary)
Himself (matte painter) (as Linwood Dunn)
 
1987 Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
Howard's Way (1987) … Himself (as Linwood Dunn)
It's All True (1987) … Himself (as Linwood Dunn)
A Woman's Lot (1987) … Himself (as Linwood Dunn)
Birth of a Titan (1987) … Himself (as Linwood Dunn)
 
1985 The Moviemakers (TV series)
Himself
Special Effects: The Magicians (1985) … Himself
 
1985 The 57th Annual Academy Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Winner: Gordon E. Sawyer Award
 
1975 Film Reality and Film Fantasy (TV documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1999 The 71st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
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Alternate Names:

Linwood Dunn | Lin Dunn | Lynn Dunn
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Trivia:

He was a member of the American Society of Cinematographers. For a quarter of a century he was on the society's board of directors. He also served stints as the treasurer and even their president. See more »

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