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Jack Cardiff (1914–2009)
Almost universally considered one of the greatest cinematographers of all time, Jack Cardiff was also a notable director. He described his childhood as very happy and his parents as quite loving. They performed in music hall as comedians, so he grew up with the fun that came with their theatrical life in pantomime and vaudeville. His father once ...
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Born:in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UKDied:(age 94) in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK |
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Cinematographer (85 credits)
1984
The Last Days of Pompeii
(TV Mini-Series) (director of photography - 3 episodes)
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(1984)
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1 Biographical Movie | 2 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 1 Interview | 3 Articles | See more »Official Sites:
The Brighton Film SchoolAlternate Names:
John Cardiff | Jack Cardiff OBEHeight:
5' 8" (1.73 m)
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[on the premiere of 'Scent of Mystery' in 1960, the only feature produced in "Smell-o-Vision"] Most of the audience were trade people. On the back of each seat a tiny pipe was fitted with a spray to project smells to the viewer seated behind. The pipes ran under the floor where an enormous dispensing machine had been installed, acting as a 'small brain', having stored every aroma to be projected ... See more »Trivia:
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