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Jean Comandon(1877-1970)

  • Director
  • Cinematographer
  • Producer
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Jean Comandon was born on 3 August 1877 in Jarnac, Charente, France. He was a director and cinematographer, known for The Crayfish (1914), A Friend of Birds (1913) and The Hosts of the Sea (1914). He died on 30 October 1970 in Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
BornAugust 3, 1877
DiedOctober 30, 1970(93)
BornAugust 3, 1877
DiedOctober 30, 1970(93)
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Known for

The Crayfish
Short
  • Director(as Dr. Comandon)
  • 1914
A Friend of Birds
Short
  • Director(as Dr. Comandon)
  • 1913
The Hosts of the Sea
Short
  • Director(as Dr. Comandon)
  • 1914
Germination du Pollen
Short
  • Director
  • 1911

Credits

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Director

  • Substitution du noyau chez une amibe (Amoeba sphaeronucleus)
    Short
    • Director
    • 1939
  • Champignons prédateurs
    Short
    • Director
    • 1938
  • Technique de micromanipulation (appareils P. de Fonbrune)
    Short
    • Director
    • 1938
  • Caryocinèse de l'amibe acanthamoeba
    Short
    • Director (as Dr Comandon)
    • 1937
  • Amibe mycophage
    Short
    • Director (as Dr Comandon)
    • 1936
  • Observations sur une amibe: acanthamoeba
    Short
    • Director (as Dr Comandon)
    • 1935
  • Caryocinèse de cellules mères d'hématies de triton
    Short
    • Director (as Dr Comandon)
    • 1934
  • Micro-opérations sur des hématies de grenouille parasitées par une hémogrégarine: Lankesterella - observations sur l'hémolyse
    Short
    • Director
    • 1932
  • La Croissance des végétaux
    Short
    • Director
    • 1929
  • L'oubli par l'alcool
    Short
    • Director
    • 1918
  • The Hosts of the Sea
    Short
    • Director (as Dr. Comandon)
    • 1914
  • The Crayfish
    Short
    • Director (as Dr. Comandon)
    • 1914
  • A Friend of Birds
    Short
    • Director (as Dr. Comandon)
    • 1913
  • Cinématographie Radioscopique
    Short
    • Director
    • 1911
  • Germination du Pollen
    Short
    • Director
    • 1911

Cinematographer

  • Champignons prédateurs
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1938
  • 606 contre spirochète pâle
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1911
  • Action de l'eau sur le sang
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Agglutination de spirochoeta gallinarum
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Hemokonies
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Microbes contenus dans l'intestin d'une souris
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Sang humain
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Spirochoeta gallinarum
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Spirochoeta pallida (de la syphilis)
    5.4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Trypanosoma Brucei
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Trypanosoma Lewisi
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910
  • Recurrent Fever
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1910

Producer

  • The Hosts of the Sea
    Short
    • producer (as Dr. Comandon)
    • 1914
  • The Crayfish
    Short
    • producer (as Dr. Comandon)
    • 1914
  • A Friend of Birds
    Short
    • producer (as Dr. Comandon)
    • 1913

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Dr. Jean Comandon
  • Born
    • August 3, 1877
    • Jarnac, Charente, France
  • Died
    • October 30, 1970
    • Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, France(natural causes)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Jean Comandon was an important pioneer of scientific cinema.

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