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Ernie Crockett(1884-1959)

  • Special Effects
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
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Ernie Crockett was born on 13 October 1884 in Nebraska, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for His First Flame (1927), A Small Town Idol (1921) and Top Hand (1925). He died on 12 February 1959 in Santa Clara, California, USA.
BornOctober 13, 1884
DiedFebruary 12, 1959(74)
BornOctober 13, 1884
DiedFebruary 12, 1959(74)
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Known for

Harry Langdon and Natalie Kingston in His First Flame (1927)
His First Flame
5.8
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1927
A Small Town Idol (1921)
A Small Town Idol
6.2
  • Cinematographer
  • 1921
Top Hand
  • Cinematographer
  • 1925
George Cooper and Louise Fazenda in Bow Wow (1922)
Bow Wow
7.6
  • Cinematographer
  • 1922

Credits

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Special Effects



  • Deluge (1933)
    Deluge
    6.4
    • special effects cameraman (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Harry Langdon in Fiddlesticks (1927)
    Fiddlesticks
    6.3
    Short
    • special photographic effects
    • 1927
  • Smith's Kindergarten
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1927
  • Pass the Dumplings (1927)
    Pass the Dumplings
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1927
  • Smith's Uncle
    6.5
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Ruth Hiatt, Mary Ann Jackson, and Raymond McKee in Smith's Visitor (1926)
    Smith's Visitor
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Love's Last Laugh
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Ruth Hiatt, Raymond McKee, and Thelma Parr in Smith's Landlord (1926)
    Smith's Landlord
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Alice Day and Eddie Quillan in Her Actor Friend (1926)
    Her Actor Friend
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Smith's Vacation
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Ruth Hiatt, Mary Ann Jackson, Raymond McKee, and Cap the Dog in Smith's Baby (1926)
    Smith's Baby
    6.2
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • A Sea Dog's Tale (1926)
    A Sea Dog's Tale
    5.2
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Alice Day and Eddie Quillan in Puppy Lovetime (1926)
    Puppy Lovetime
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Billy Bevan, Kewpie Morgan, Dave Morris, and Patsy O'Byrne in Muscle-Bound Music (1926)
    Muscle-Bound Music
    6.6
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Billy Bevan, Andy Clyde, Natalie Kingston, Evelyn Sherman, Barbara Tennant, and Janet Royce in Fight Night (1926)
    Fight Night
    6.8
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926

Camera and Electrical Department



  • Harry Langdon and Natalie Kingston in His First Flame (1927)
    His First Flame
    5.8
    • special photography
    • 1927
  • Butter Fingers (1925)
    Hoboken to Hollywood
    5.6
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • When a Man's a Prince (1926)
    When a Man's a Prince
    5.0
    Short
    • special cinematographer
    • 1926
  • Alice Day, Roger Moore, Danny O'Shea, Eddie Quillan, and Ruth Taylor in Alice Be Good (1926)
    Alice Be Good
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Ice Cold Cocos (1926)
    Ice Cold Cocos
    5.9
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Alice Day in The Ghost of Folly (1926)
    The Ghost of Folly
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Butter Fingers (1925)
    Circus Today
    6.1
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Gooseland (1926)
    Gooseland
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Billy Bevan in Trimmed in Gold (1926)
    Trimmed in Gold
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Ralph Graves and Thelma Parr in The Funnymooners (1926)
    The Funnymooners
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Billy Bevan in Whispering Whiskers (1926)
    Whispering Whiskers
    7.1
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1926
  • Billy Bevan in From Rags to Britches (1925)
    From Rags to Britches
    6.0
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1925
  • Eugenia Gilbert and Raymond McKee in Isn't Love Cuckoo? (1925)
    Isn't Love Cuckoo?
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1925
  • Jack Cooper, Roger Moore, and Ruth Taylor in Dangerous Curves Behind (1925)
    Dangerous Curves Behind
    5.8
    Short
    • special photography
    • 1925
  • Over Thereabouts
    Short
    • special cinematographer
    • 1925

Cinematographer



  • Marjorie Beebe, Wade Boteler, and Andy Clyde in The New Half Back (1929)
    The New Half Back
    4.1
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Clancy at the Bat (1929)
    Clancy at the Bat
    6.4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Marjorie Beebe, Andy Clyde, and Harry Gribbon in A Hollywood Star (1929)
    A Hollywood Star
    6.5
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Andy Clyde, Harry Gribbon, and Thelma Hill in The Golfers (1929)
    The Golfers
    7.3
    Short
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1929
  • Thelma Hill in The Lunkhead (1929)
    The Lunkhead
    6.0
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Thelma Hill and Milton Holmes in The Barber's Daughter (1929)
    The Barber's Daughter
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Jack Cooper, Virginia Lee Corbin, Vernon Dent, Billy Gilbert, and Robert Seiter in Jazz Mamas (1929)
    Jazz Mamas
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Caught in a Taxi
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Alma Bennett and Andy Clyde in Girl Crazy (1929)
    Girl Crazy
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Andy Clyde, Vernon Dent, Anna Dodge, Harry Gribbon, Thelma Hill, and Ernie Wood in The Big Palooka (1929)
    The Big Palooka
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Harry Gribbon in The Bees' Buzz (1929)
    The Bees' Buzz
    6.4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Broadway Blues
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Whirls and Girls
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Johnny Burke and Thelma Hill in The Old Barn (1929)
    The Old Barn
    4.4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1929
  • Taxi Beauties
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1928

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Ernest Crockett
  • Born
    • October 13, 1884
    • Nebraska, USA
  • Died
    • February 12, 1959
    • Santa Clara, California, USA

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