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Harry Perry(1888-1985)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Visual Effects
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Harry Perry was born on 2 May 1888. He was a cinematographer, known for Hell's Angels (1930), Wings (1927) and The Crimson Challenge (1922). He died on 9 February 1985 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 2, 1888
DiedFebruary 9, 1985(96)
BornMay 2, 1888
DiedFebruary 9, 1985(96)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Jean Harlow and Ben Lyon in Hell's Angels (1930)
Hell's Angels
7.2
  • Cinematographer
  • 1930
Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, and Charles 'Buddy' Rogers in Wings (1927)
Wings
7.5
  • Cinematographer
  • 1927
The Crimson Challenge (1922)
The Crimson Challenge
2.3
  • Cinematographer
  • 1922
The Fighting American (1924)
The Fighting American
5.4
  • Cinematographer
  • 1924

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • Peasants' Paradise
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1931
  • Jean Harlow and Ben Lyon in Hell's Angels (1930)
    Hell's Angels
    7.2
    • photography
    • 1930
  • Louise Brooks, Wallace Beery, and Raymond Hatton in Now We're in the Air (1927)
    Now We're in the Air
    6.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1927
  • Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, and Charles 'Buddy' Rogers in Wings (1927)
    Wings
    7.5
    • photographed by
    • 1927
  • Old Ironsides (1926)
    Old Ironsides
    6.9
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1926
  • Cullen Landis in The Midnight Flyer (1925)
    The Midnight Flyer
    6.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 1925
  • Richard Dix in The Vanishing American (1925)
    The Vanishing American
    6.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1925
  • Balto in Balto's Race to Nome (1925)
    Balto's Race to Nome
    9.3
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1925
  • Robert Edeson, Gladys Hulette, and Owen Moore in Go Straight (1925)
    Go Straight
    • Cinematographer
    • 1925
  • The Mansion of Aching Hearts (1925)
    The Mansion of Aching Hearts
    • Cinematographer
    • 1925
  • John Bowers and Marguerite De La Motte in Flattery (1925)
    Flattery
    • Cinematographer
    • 1925
  • The Breath of Scandal (1924)
    The Breath of Scandal
    • Cinematographer
    • 1924
  • The Fighting American (1924)
    The Fighting American
    5.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1924
  • Kenneth Harlan and Colleen Moore in April Showers (1923)
    April Showers
    • Cinematographer
    • 1923
  • Kenneth Harlan, Raymond Hatton, Pat O'Malley, Russell Simpson, and Florence Vidor in The Virginian (1923)
    The Virginian
    6.1
    • Cinematographer
    • 1923

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Randolph Scott, Noah Beery Jr., James Brown, Andy Devine, and Ella Raines in Corvette K-225 (1943)
    Corvette K-225
    6.6
    • photographer: convoy (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Alan Ladd, William Bendix, and Loretta Young in China (1943)
    China
    6.6
    • camera: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Henry Fonda, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, and Sam Levene in The Big Street (1942)
    The Big Street
    6.4
    • background photographer: New York City and Miami (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Sterling Hayden and Madeleine Carroll in Bahama Passage (1941)
    Bahama Passage
    5.8
    • first camera operator: Black and White (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • William Holden, Veronica Lake, Ray Milland, and Brian Donlevy in I Wanted Wings (1941)
    I Wanted Wings
    6.2
    • camera (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray in Honeymoon in Bali (1939)
    Honeymoon in Bali
    6.3
    • background photographer (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • 1 sheet, 27 X 41
    Angel
    7.2
    • photographer: second unit, Europe (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Give Us This Night (1936)
    Give Us This Night
    6.9
    • background photographer
    • 1936
  • Wallace Beery, Maureen O'Sullivan, and Robert Young in West Point of the Air (1935)
    West Point of the Air
    5.9
    • aerial photographer (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • The House of Rothschild (1934)
    The House of Rothschild
    6.4
    • cinematographer: wardrobe & make-up tests (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Arline Judge in Flying Devils (1933)
    Flying Devils
    5.7
    • aerial photographer (uncredited)
    • 1933

Visual Effects

  • Ray Milland and Teresa Wright in The Imperfect Lady (1946)
    The Imperfect Lady
    6.3
    • process photography assistant (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Betty Hutton, Don DeFore, and Barry Fitzgerald in The Stork Club (1945)
    The Stork Club
    6.4
    • process photography assistant (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Ray Milland, Doris Dowling, Phillip Terry, and Jane Wyman in The Lost Weekend (1945)
    The Lost Weekend
    7.8
    • process photography assistant (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Arturo de Córdova and Dorothy Lamour in A Medal for Benny (1945)
    A Medal for Benny
    6.1
    • assistant special photographic effects (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Alan Ladd, Stanley Clements, William Demarest, and Gail Russell in Salty O'Rourke (1945)
    Salty O'Rourke
    6.1
    • process photography assistant (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton, and Sonny Tufts in Here Come the Waves (1944)
    Here Come the Waves
    6.1
    • process photography assistant (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • 1 sheet, 27 X 41
    Angel
    7.2
    • photographic effects (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Gary Cooper and Marlene Dietrich in Desire (1936)
    Desire
    7.1
    • special photographic effects
    • 1936

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 2, 1888
  • Died
    • February 9, 1985
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).

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