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Hans F. Koenekamp (1891–1992)

Born in Denison, Iowa, of immigrant parents from Oldenburg, Germany, Hans Koenekamp began his film career with a job as a motion picture projectionist. He became a cinematographer in 1913 at Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios. He later worked at Fox Films and then joined Vitagraph in 1917, where he photographed all the Larry Semon comedies. When ... See full bio »

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Known For

Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train Special Effects
(1951)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Special Effects
(1948)
Air Force
Air Force Special Effects
(1943)
High Sierra
High Sierra Special Effects
(1941)
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Filmography

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 1957 The Spirit of St. Louis (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1956 Toward the Unknown (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1955 The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1955 Sincerely Yours (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1955 The Sea Chase (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1954 Young at Heart (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1954 The Silver Chalice (special photographic effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1954 A Star Is Born (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1953 South Sea Woman (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1952 The Winning Team (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1952 Mara Maru (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1952 The Big Trees (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1951 On Moonlight Bay (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1951 Fort Worth (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1951 Strangers on a Train (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1951 Operation Pacific (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1950 Pretty Baby (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1950 The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1950 Chain Lightning (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1949 The Lady Takes a Sailor (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1949 The Story of Seabiscuit (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1949 White Heat (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1949 It's a Great Feeling (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1949 The Fountainhead (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1949 Colorado Territory (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1948 Fighter Squadron (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1948 June Bride (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1948 The Big Punch (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1948 Winter Meeting (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1948 My Girl Tisa (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1948 The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1947 Dark Passage (special effects photography - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1947 Deep Valley (special photographic effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1947 Cheyenne (special effects - as H. L. Koenekamp)
 1947 That Way with Women (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1946 The Beast with Five Fingers (special effects - as H. Koenekamp)
 1945 Conflict (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1945 The Horn Blows at Midnight (miniatures - uncredited)
 1945 The Corn Is Green (special effects - uncredited)
 1945 Roughly Speaking (special effects - as Hans Koenekamp)
 1943 Thank Your Lucky Stars (special effects - as H.F Koenekamp)
 1943 Mission to Moscow (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1943 Air Force (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1942 Wings for the Eagle (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1941 Navy Blues (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1941 Manpower (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1941 The Wagons Roll at Night (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1941 The Sea Wolf (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1941 High Sierra (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1940 Santa Fe Trail (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1940 They Drive by Night (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1940 The Sea Hawk (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1940 Torrid Zone (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1940 Virginia City (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1939 We Are Not Alone (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1939 The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1939 Wings of the Navy (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1937 Submarine D-1 (special effects - as H.F. Koenekamp)
 1937 San Quentin (special effects - uncredited)
 1937 The Great O'Malley (special effects - uncredited)
 1937 Green Light (special effects - uncredited)
 1937 Black Legion (special effects - uncredited)
 1936 The Charge of the Light Brigade (special effects - uncredited)
 1936 Isle of Fury (special effects - uncredited)
 1936 China Clipper (special effects - uncredited)
 1936 Earthworm Tractors (special photographic effects - uncredited)
 1935 A Midsummer Night's Dream (special photographic effects - as Hans Koenekamp)
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

H. L. Koenekamp | H.F. Koenekamp | H.F Koenekamp | H. Koenekamp | Hans Koenekamp | H.F. Koenenkamp | Hans F. Koenkamp
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Son is cinematographer Fred J. Koenekamp ASC.

Nickname:

Koeney

Star Sign:

Sagittarius
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