American cinematographer (Jan-Dec 1959)

PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSIGNMENTS WHAT THE INDUSTRY’S CAMERAMEN WERE SHOOTING LAST MONTH ASTERISKS INDICATE TELEVISION FILMS AMCO STUDIOS Alan Stensvold, ASC, “Police Station”* “Congressional Investigator”* (Sandy How¬ ard Prods.) Sandy Howard, director. AMERICAN NATIONAL William Whitley, ASC, “Space”* (ZivTV) with Bill Lundigan. Curt Fetters, “Lockup”* (Ziv-TV) with Macdonald Carey. Henry Hesler, director. Monroe Askin.s, Curt Fetters, “Chal¬ lenge”* (Ziv-TV) with George Nader. Bob Hoffman, Richard Rawlings, “Bat Masterson”* (Ziv-TV) with Gene Bariy. Lamar Boren, “Sea Hunt”* (underwater photography; Ziv-TV) Leon Benson, direc¬ tor. Monroe Askins, “Dawson”* (Ziv-TV) with Keith Andes. Bob Hoffman, “Tenderfoot”* (Ziv-TV) Herman Hoffman, director; Commercials* CALIFORNIA STUDIOS Vernon Lewis, “Navy Industrial Film”* (Roland Reed Prods. Shooting in NY). Ar¬ thur Pearson, director. Nick Musuraca, ASC, “The Lineup”* with Warner Anderson and Tom Tully. Stuart Thompson, ASC, “Have Gun, Will Travel”* with Richard Boone and Kam Tong. Fleet Southcott, “Gunsmoke”* with James Arness and Dennis Weaver. CASCADE PICTURES Elwood Breoell, ASC, Commercials* Roy Seawright, Commercials* COLUMBIA Gert Andersen, ASC, “Donna Reed Show”* (Screen Gems) with Donna Reed. Oscar Rudolph, director. Oswald Morris, “Our Man in Havana” (Kingmead Prods.; C’Scope; shooting in Havana) with Alec Guinness and Maureen O’Hara. Carol Reed, director. James Wong Howe, ASC, “The Franz Liszt Story” (Goetz Piet.; shooting in Vienna) with Dick Bogarde and Capucine. George Cukor, director. Fred Gately, ASC, “Father Knows Best”* (Screen Gems) with Robert Young and Jane Wyatt. Peter Tewksbury, director. Irvinc Lipp.man, “Tightrope”* (Screen Gems) with Michael Connors. Jack Hildyard, “Suddenly, Last Summer” (Sam Spiegel Prods.; shooting in London) with Elkabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift. Joseph Mankiewicz, director. Charles Welborn, “Manhunt” (Screen Gems) with Victor Jor>' and Patrick McV'ey. Fred Jackman, Jr., director. Henry Freulich, ASC, “Dennis the Men¬ ace”* (Screen Gems with Gloria Henry & Herbert Anderson. Wm. Russell, director. Commercials* (Screen Gems). Jack Etra, “Stakeout”* (Screen Gems; shooting in Fla.) with Walter Mathan. Harmon Jones, director. Burnett Guffey, ASC, “Mountain Road” ( WideScreen ) ; with James Stewart. Daniel Mann, director. Wilkie Cooper, “Gulliver’s Travels” (UIMomingside World-Wide, S.A. ; shooting in Spain) with Kerwin Matthews and Jo Mor¬ row. Jack Sher, director. Charles Lawton. Jr., ASC, “The Gene Kriipa Story” (Philip A. Waxman Piets.) with Sal Mineo and Susan Kohner. Don Weis, director. Harry Stradling, ASC, “Who Was That Lady?” ( Ansark-Sidney Prods.) with Tony Curtis and Dean Martin. George Sidney, director. Wilfred Cline, ASC, “Because They’re Young” (Drexel Films) with Dick Clark and Michael Calan. Paul Wendkos, director. Philip Tannura, ASC, “Man from Blackhawk”* (Alcoa Theatre; Screen Gems) with Robert Rockwell. Gert Andersen, ASC, Philip Tannura, ASC, Wilfrid CIline, ASC, “Alcoa Good¬ year Theatre”* (Screen Gems) DESILU STUDIOS — Culver City Kenneth Peach, ASC, “Lassie”* (Jack Wrather Prods.) with June Lockhart and John Provost. Robert Hauser, “Wyatt Earp”* (Desilu Prods.) with Hugh O’Brian. Paul Ivano, “The Texan”* (Desilu Prods.) with Rory Calhoun. Charles Van Enger, ASC, “Betty Hutton Show”* (Desilu Prods.) with Betty Hutton. Richard Kinon, director. Walter Strenge, ASC, Commercials* DESILU STUDIOS — Gower Robert Pittack, ASC, “Ann Sothem Show*” (Desilu Prods.) with Ann Sothern. Charles Straumer, “Whirlybirds”* Desilu Prods.) with Ken Tobey and Craig Hill. DESILU STUDIOS — Hollywood Robert de Grasse, ASC, “Danny Thomas Show”* (sDesilu Prods.) with Danny Thom¬ as. Sheldon Leonard, director. Walter Strenge, ASC, Commercials* DISNEY STUDIOS Russell Harlan, ASC, “Pollyanna” (Shoot¬ ing in Napa Valey) with Jane Wyman and Richard Egan. David Swift, director. William Snyder, ASC, “Texas John Slaugh¬ ter”* with Tom Tiyon and Betty Lynn. Harry Keller, director. 528 Walter Castle, ASC, “The Little League”* Walter Beaudine, director. FOX WESTERN AVENUE James Van Trees, ASC, “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis”* with Dwayne Hickman. Rod Amatequ, director. Lloyd Ahern, ASC, “How to Marry a Mil¬ lionaire”* with Barbara Eden, Merry Anders and Lisa Gaye. Danny Dare, director. GENERAL SERVICE Meredith Nicholson, “Border Patrol”* (Gallu Prods.) with Richard Webb. Sam Gallu, director. GOLDWYN STUDIOS Norbert Brodine, ASC, Eugene Polito, “Loretta Young Show”* (Lewislor Prods.) with Loretta Young. INDEPENDENT Boris Kaufman, ASC, “The Fugitive Kind” ( Jurow-Shepherd Prod, for UA; shooting in N.Y.) with Marlon Brando and Anna Magnani. Sidney Lumet, director. James Seeley, ASC, Missile Test Project RCA Atlantic Missile Range, Cape Canaveral, Fla. Morris Hartzband, “Brenner”* (Kenco: shooting in N.Y.) with Ed Binns and James Broderick. Gerald Mayer and Herman Hoff¬ man, directors. KEYWeST STUDIOS Walter Strenge, ASC, Series of religious pictures (Family Films). William Claxton, director. KTTV STUDIOS Jack Marta, “Rescue 8”* (Cinefilm Inc.) with Jim Davis and Lang Jeffries. Robert Walker, director. LINKLETTER PLAYHOUSE Alan Stensvold, ASC, “People Are Fun¬ ny”* Herb Atkins, director. METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER George Clemens, ASC, “Twilight Zone”* (CBS). John Nicholaus, “Rawhide”* (CBS-TV) with Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood. Paul Vogel, ASC, “The Gazebo” with Glenn Ford and Debbie Reynolds. George Marshall, director. Joseph Ruttenberg, ASC, “Please Don’t Eat the Daisies” (Euterpe Prods.) with Doris Day and David Niven. Charles Wal¬ ters, director. Ellis Carter, ASC, “Peter Gunn”* (Spar¬ tan Prods.) with Craig Stevens and Lola Albright. William Marculies, “Not for Hire”* (Calif. National Prods.) with Ralph Meeker. Dale Deverman, “One Step Beyond”* with John Newland. William Spencer, “Fibber McGee and Mol¬ ly”* (NBC-TV) with Bob Sweeney and Cathy Lewis. N.B.e. Alan Stensvold, ASC, “You Bet Your Life”* with Groucho Marx. Bob Dwan and Bernie Smith, directors. PARAMOUNT Daniel Fapp, ASC, “Li’l Abner” (Techni¬ color) with Peter Palmer, Stubby Kaye and Julie Newmar. Melvin Frank, director. Continued on Page 572 AMERICAN CINEAAATOGRAPHER