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Winton C. Hoch(1905-1979)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Additional Crew
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Winton C. Hoch
Winton C. Hoch was born on 31 July 1905 in Storm Lake, Iowa, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for The Quiet Man (1952), Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964) and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949). He died on 20 March 1979 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornJuly 31, 1905
DiedMarch 20, 1979(73)
BornJuly 31, 1905
DiedMarch 20, 1979(73)
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  • Won 3 Oscars
    • 5 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Maureen O'Hara, John Wayne, Ward Bond, Barry Fitzgerald, and Victor McLaglen in The Quiet Man (1952)
The Quiet Man
7.7
  • Cinematographer
  • 1952
Richard Basehart and David Hedison in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
7.2
TV Series
  • Cinematographer(as Winton Hoch)
John Wayne, John Agar, Harry Carey Jr., Joanne Dru, and Ben Johnson in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
7.2
  • Cinematographer(as Winton Hoch)
  • 1949
John Wayne, Natalie Wood, Ward Bond, Jeffrey Hunter, and Vera Miles in The Searchers (1956)
The Searchers
7.8
  • Cinematographer
  • 1956

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • June Lockhart, Angela Cartwright, Mark Goddard, Jonathan Harris, Marta Kristen, Bill Mumy, Dick Tufeld, and Guy Williams in Lost in Space (1965)
    Lost in Space
    7.3
    TV Series
    • director of photography
    • Cinematographer (as Winton Hoch, as Winton Hoch)
    • 1966–1993
  • Aliens from Another Planet (1982)
    Aliens from Another Planet
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1982
  • Necromancy (1972)
    Necromancy
    4.6
    • Cinematographer (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1972
  • Nanny and the Professor (1970)
    Nanny and the Professor
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1970
  • The Banana Splits Adventure Hour (1968)
    The Banana Splits Adventure Hour
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1968–1969
  • John Wayne and David Janssen in The Green Berets (1968)
    The Green Berets
    5.6
    • director of photography
    • 1968
  • The Time Tunnel (1966)
    The Time Tunnel
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • director of photography (as Winton Hoch, as Winton Hoch)
    • 1966–1967
  • Richard Basehart and David Hedison in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)
    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
    7.2
    TV Series
    • director of photography (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1964–1966
  • Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964)
    Robinson Crusoe on Mars
    6.4
    • director of photography
    • 1964
  • Peter Lorre, Red Buttons, Barbara Eden, Fabian, Cedric Hardwicke, Richard Haydn, BarBara Luna, and Chester the Chimp in Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962)
    Five Weeks in a Balloon
    5.7
    • director of photography (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1962
  • Sergeants 3 (1962)
    Sergeants 3
    5.9
    • director of photography
    • 1962
  • Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
    Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
    6.0
    • director of photography (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1961
  • A Light in Nature
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1960
  • The Lost World (1960)
    The Lost World
    5.5
    • director of photography (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1960
  • Red Buttons, Victor Mature, Kathryn Grant, David Nelson, and Gilbert Roland in The Big Circus (1959)
    The Big Circus
    6.2
    • director of photography (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1959

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Ingrid Bergman in Joan of Arc (1948)
    Joan of Arc
    6.4
    • photographer: Technicolor
    • technicolor photographer (as Winton Hoch, as Winton Hoch)
    • 1948
  • Melody Time (1948)
    Melody Time
    6.1
    • photography: live action
    • 1948
  • James Cagney, Alan Hale, Russell Arms, Reginald Gardiner, Brenda Marshall, and Dennis Morgan in Captains of the Clouds (1942)
    Captains of the Clouds
    6.4
    • aerial photographer
    • 1942
  • Dr. Cyclops (1940)
    Dr. Cyclops
    6.4
    • associate director of photography (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1940
  • Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in Sweethearts (1938)
    Sweethearts
    6.2
    • first camera (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Joan Bennett and Warner Baxter in Vogues of 1938 (1937)
    Vogues of 1938
    6.0
    • chief camera operator: Technicolor (uncredited)
    • 1937

Additional Crew

  • Tiger Man (1983)
    Tiger Man
    6.5
    • 3-D process (as Winton Hoch)
    • 1983
  • Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind (1939)
    Gone with the Wind
    8.2
    • consultant: Technicolor Color Company (uncredited)
    • 1939

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • W.C. Hoch
  • Born
    • July 31, 1905
    • Storm Lake, Iowa, USA
  • Died
    • March 20, 1979
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(undisclosed)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Never made a black-and-white feature film despite having started shooting features in 1941.
  • Nickname
    • Winnie

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