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John Stumar(1892-1962)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Additional Crew
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John Stumar was born on 30 May 1892 in Budapest, Hungary. He was a cinematographer, known for Voice in the Night (1934), Above the Clouds (1933) and The Lady and the Mob (1939). He died on 27 October 1962 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 30, 1892
DiedOctober 27, 1962(70)
BornMay 30, 1892
DiedOctober 27, 1962(70)
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Known for

Tim McCoy and Billie Seward in Voice in the Night (1934)
Voice in the Night
5.8
  • Cinematographer
  • 1934
Robert Armstrong, Richard Cromwell, and Dorothy Wilson in Above the Clouds (1933)
Above the Clouds
6.1
  • Cinematographer
  • 1933
Henry Armetta and Fay Bainter in The Lady and the Mob (1939)
The Lady and the Mob
6.3
  • Cinematographer(photography)
  • 1939
Betty Compson and Grant Withers in The Time, the Place and the Girl (1929)
The Time, the Place and the Girl
5.1
  • Cinematographer
  • 1929

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Embrujo antillano (1946)
    Embrujo antillano
    7.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1946
  • Ken Curtis, Raymond Hatton, Victor Potel, Gil Taylor, Paul Trietsch, Ken Trietsch, Cheryl Walker, Charles Ward, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, The Hoosier Hotshots, and Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys in Rhythm Round-Up (1945)
    Rhythm Round-Up
    7.0
    • director of photography
    • 1945
  • Barbara Jo Allen and Jack Norton in Doctor, Feel My Pulse (1944)
    Doctor, Feel My Pulse
    6.4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1944
  • Moe Howard and Larry Fine in A Gem of a Jam (1943)
    A Gem of a Jam
    7.5
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943
  • Who's Hugh? (1943)
    Who's Hugh?
    5.8
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943
  • Harry Cording, Glenda Farrell, Sheldon Leonard, Tom Neal, Ann Savage, and Constance Worth in Klondike Kate (1943)
    Klondike Kate
    5.8
    • director of photography
    • 1943
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, and Shirley Patterson in Phony Express (1943)
    Phony Express
    7.3
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943
  • Bela Lugosi and Nina Foch in The Return of the Vampire (1943)
    The Return of the Vampire
    6.2
    • director of photography
    • 1943
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, and Adele Mara in I Can Hardly Wait (1943)
    I Can Hardly Wait
    7.6
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Stanley Blystone, and Curly Howard in Three Little Twirps (1943)
    Three Little Twirps
    7.1
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Vernon Dent, and Curly Howard in Back from the Front (1943)
    Back from the Front
    7.5
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943
  • El Brendel, Bud Jamison, and Kathryn Keys in I Spied for You (1943)
    I Spied for You
    5.2
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Curly Howard in Spook Louder (1943)
    Spook Louder
    7.5
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943
  • Gloria Dickson and Lee Tracy in Power of the Press (1943)
    Power of the Press
    6.0
    • director of photography
    • 1943
  • El Brendel, Monte Collins, and Dudley Dickerson in His Wedding Scare (1943)
    His Wedding Scare
    6.3
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1943

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Wallace Ford and Lupe Velez in He Loved an Actress (1938)
    He Loved an Actress
    4.7
    • photography and lighting
    • 1938
  • Barbara Stanwyck and George Brent in The Purchase Price (1932)
    The Purchase Price
    6.4
    • camera crew
    • 1932

Additional Crew

  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, and Curly Howard in Dizzy Pilots (1943)
    Dizzy Pilots
    7.6
    Short
    • archive footage (uncredited)
    • 1943

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • John M. Stumar
  • Born
    • May 30, 1892
    • Budapest, Hungary
  • Died
    • October 27, 1962
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    Brother of cinematographer Charles J. Stumar.

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