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Hal Mohr
Mohr in the early 1920s
Born
(1894-08-02)August 2, 1894
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died
May 10, 1974(1974-05-10) (aged 79)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Occupation
Cinematographer
Title
American Society of Cinematographers President (1930–1931), (1963–1965), (1969–1970)
Clara Eloise Loerch a.k.a. Claire Delmar (m. 1926; div. 1929)
Evelyn Venable (m. 1934)
Children
5
Awards
Academy Award for Best Cinematography: A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935), The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hal Mohr, A.S.C. (August 2, 1894 in San Francisco – May 10, 1974 in Santa Monica, California) was a famed movie cinematographer who won an Oscar for his work on the 1935 film, A Midsummer Night's Dream. He was awarded another Oscar for The Phantom of the Opera in 1943, and received a nomination for The Four Poster in 1952.
HalMohr, A.S.C. (August 2, 1894 in San Francisco – May 10, 1974 in Santa Monica, California) was a famed movie cinematographer who won an Oscar for his...
film to win in this category. HalMohr won the only write-in Academy Award ever, in 1935 for A Midsummer Night's Dream. Mohr was also the first person to...
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music score was by Daniele Amfitheatrof and the cinematography was by HalMohr. The film stars Robert Cummings and Susan Hayward with Agnes Moorehead...
Welsch Starring Marlene Dietrich Arthur Kennedy Mel Ferrer Cinematography HalMohr Edited by Otto Ludwig Music by Emil Newman Color process Technicolor Production...
1894) 1968 – Scotty Beckett, American actor and singer (b. 1929) 1974 – HalMohr, American director and cinematographer (b. 1894) 1977 – Joan Crawford,...
[citation needed] Cinematographer HalMohr had a very extensive Hollywood career and two Academy Awards to his credit. Mohr used lighting and camera angles...
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. The film was shot in 1966 by cinematographer HalMohr at Lone Pine, California, where a standing Western Street set was turned...
with cinematographer Merritt B. Gerstad, who eventually was replaced by HalMohr in order to appease the director. Meanwhile, Davis also was at odds with...
shut down until 1917. The film, directed by HalMohr and Sol Lesser, is now considered a lost film. Mohr (a native of San Francisco himself), later an...
co-director William Dieterle and camera techniques from cinematographer HalMohr, who was impressed with her questions about his work. By the end of filming...
Brando Mary Murphy Robert Keith Narrated by Marlon Brando Cinematography HalMohr Edited by Al Clark Music by Leith Stevens Production company Stanley Kramer...
and Van Nest Polglase Best Cinematography A Midsummer Night's Dream – HalMohr‡ (write-in, not official nomination) Barbary Coast – Ray June The Crusades –...
and techniques in the production of short subjects known as Puppetoons". Hal B. Wallis Donald Crisp (Presenter: Best Supporting Actor) Howard Estabrook...
with 54 Only write-in nominee to win a competitive award Cinematographer HalMohr for A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) Most categories to have been nominated...
Fury; and several other categories, including HalMohr for A Midsummer Night's Dream. Ultimately, Mohr became the only person to win an Oscar as a result...
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