American cinematographer (Jan-Dec 1926)

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Eight AMERICAN CINE M ATO GR APHER July, 1926 Frank Cotner, A. S. C, is chief cinematographer on a series of westerns starring Al Hoxie under the direction of Paul Hurst for Bud Barsky productions. Cotner's company is on location at Sequoia National Park. It is expected that they will be there and in the vicinity of Three Rivers for about eight weeks. * * * *• Glen MacWilliams, A. S. C, is filming Fox' "The Return of Peter Grimm." Victor Schertzinger is directing. * * * * Barney McGill, A. S. C, is photographing the Fox production of "What Price Glory" which R. A. Walsh is directing. Among those who are appearing before McGill's camera are Victor MacLaglen as Captain Flagg, Edmund Lowe as Sergeant Quirt, Dolores del Rio as Charmaine, as well as Leslie Fenton and Ted McNamara. * * * * John Arnold, A. S. C, is shooting MetroGoldwyn-Mayer's special, "The Fire Brigade." Will Nigh is directing. * * * * John W. Boyle, A. S. C, is filming "The Masked Woman," a First National production directed by Balboni and starring Anna Q. Nilsson. The cast includes Holbrook Blinn and Charles Murray. * * -* * Abe Fried, A. S. C, is in charge of photography on "The Country Beyond," a Fox production which Irving Cummings is directing. Olive Borden is featured. * * * * Harry Perry, A. S. C, is slated to photograph "Wings," Paramount's epic of the air that is to be directed bv William Wellman. Walter Lundin, A. S. C, is photographing "The Mountain Lad," Harold Lloyd's latest production, which is being directed by Lewis Milestone, Al Gilks, A. S. C, has been busy with maritime scenes off Catalina Island, California, for James Cruze's production of "Old Ironsides" for Paramount. The scenes are of such magnitude that Bert Glennon and Harry Perry, both A. S. C. members and stars on the Lasky camera staff, were called in to capture important action from different angles. 3j£ vfc vfc 9p Gilbert Warrenton, A. S. C, has completed the filming of "Butterflies in the Rain," a Universal production directed by Edward Sloman. * * * * Reginald Lyons, A. S. C, is filming the current productions of the Richard Harding Davis-Van Bibber series at the Fox studios. vfc vfc ?|f yf! J . D. Jennings, A. S. C, is photographing "The General," the latest Buster Keaton. feature. * # * * Georges Benoit, A. S. C, is being praised for his cinematography in "The Speeding Venus" and "West of Broadway," Metropolitan productions starring Priscilla Dean. * * * * Floyd Jackman, A. S. C, is filming Jimmy Finlayson comedies at the Hal Roach studios. Stan Laurel is directing. Victor Milner, A. S. C, will film "Kid Boots," which, taken from the Broadway success, will have a cast headed by Eddie Cantor, the original star. Frank Tuttle will direct. The cast will also include Billie Dove, Clara Bow and Larry Gray. Sol Polito, A. S. C, is shooting Ken Maynard in the western feature, "Ride Him Cowboy." * * * * Ernest Palmer, A. S. C, is photographing the Fox production, "The Pelican," which is being directed by Frank Borzage.