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W. Howard Greene (1895–1956)

Cinematographer | Camera and Electrical Department | Miscellaneous Crew

W. Howard Greene, a pioneer in color cinematography, was nominated for an Oscar seven times, including five straight years from 1940 to 1944. All of his nominations were for his work in color, in the days when color and black and white cinematography were different categories at the Academy Awards.... See full bio »

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in River Point, Rhode Island, USA

Died:

(age 60)
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1956 Three for Jamie Dawn (as Duke Green)
 
1955 The Violent Men (director of photography)
 
1953 Gun Belt
 
1953 Raiders of the Seven Seas (director of photography)
 
1953 The Girls of Pleasure Island
 
1952 The Brigand (director of photography)
 
1951 When Worlds Collide
 
1951 Quebec
 
1951 Al Jennings of Oklahoma (director of photography)
 
1950 High Lonesome
 
1949 The Big Cat (director of photography)
 
1947 Tycoon (director of photography)
 
1947 Pirates of Monterey
 
1947 Slave Girl
 
1946 Night in Paradise
 
1945 Salome Where She Danced
 
1944 Can't Help Singing
 
1944 The Climax
 
1944 Gypsy Wildcat
 
1944 Cobra Woman
 
1944 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
 
1943 Phantom of the Opera
 
1943 Salute to the Marines (director of photography)
 
1942 Jungle Book (director of photography)
 
1941 The Shepherd of the Hills (director of photography)
 
1941 Blossoms in the Dust (director of photography)
 
1940 North West Mounted Police (director of photography)
 
1939 The Bill of Rights (short)
 
1939 Jesse James (photography / as W.H. Greene)
 
1938 The Declaration of Independence (short)
 
1938 Men with Wings
 
1937 Nothing Sacred (cameraman)
 
1937 Little Pioneer (short)
 
1937 A Star Is Born (photography)
 
1937 Under Southern Stars (short)
 
1936 Give Me Liberty (short)
 
1936 The Garden of Allah (uncredited)
 
1936 Kliou the Tiger (documentary) (as William Howard Greene)
 
1936 Changing of the Guard (short) (as W.H. Greene)
 
1936 The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (technicolor photography / as Howard Greene)
 
1935 Legong: Dance of the Virgins (as William H. Greene)
 
1930 Hollywood Beauty Hints (short) (photographed by / as William H. Greene)
 
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1948 A Song Is Born (director of photography - uncredited)
 
1942 Arabian Nights (associate cinematographer)
 
1939 The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (associate director of photography)
 
1938 The Adventures of Robin Hood (Technicolor photography)
 
1936 The Garden of Allah (photographer)
 
1935 Becky Sharp (camera operator - uncredited)
 
1933 Mystery of the Wax Museum (additional camera operator - uncredited)
 
1932 Doctor X (second camera operator: Technicolor - uncredited)
 
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1940 Untamed (photography: Technicolor - uncredited)
 

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High Lonesome -- When a sudden spurt of murders occurs in the Big Bend country, suspicion immediately falls on a young drifter who just moved to the area. When Worlds Collide -- As a new star and planet hurtle toward a doomed Earth, a small group of survivalists frantically work to complete the rocket which will take them to their new home. The Big Cat -- 1933. A city boy arrives in his late mother's birthplace to discover the locals have been pestered by drought, old fights and a cougar. He turns out to be pivotal in all of these.
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Duke Green | Howard Greene | W.H. Greene | William H. 'Duke' Greene | William H. Greene | William Howard Greene
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