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Charles Van Enger | |
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| Born | August 29, 1890 |
| Died | July 4, 1980 (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1920–1966 |
Charles Van Enger (29 August 1890 – 4 July 1980) was an American cinematographer. In the 1920s Van Enger worked on all the silent films the German director Ernst Lubitsch made for Warner Bros. [1] During the 1930s he worked in the British film industry. His later work was largely on supporting features for Universal Pictures and various independents.
Partial filmography
- The Great Redeemer (1920)
- The Last of the Mohicans (1920)
- Salomé (1923)
- Broadway After Dark (1924)
- The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
- Kiss Me Again (1925)
- Hogan's Alley (1925)
- Lady Windermere's Fan (1925)
- Why Girls Go Back Home (1926)
- Paradise (1926)
- Puppets (1926)
- Easy Pickings (1927)
- The Sea Tiger (1927)
- The Life of Riley (1927)
- The Port of Missing Girls (1928)
- The Head of the Family (1928)
- One Mad Kiss (1930)
- Meet the Wife (1931)
- Forgotten Women (1931)
- Help Yourself (1932)
- Money Means Nothing (1932)
- Turkey Time (1933)
- I Was a Spy (1933)
- Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
- Aunt Sally (1933)
- Forbidden Territory (1934)
- My Song for You (1934)
- Me and Marlborough (1935)
- In Town Tonight (1935)
- Boys Will Be Boys (1935)
- The Stoker (1935)
- Things Are Looking Up (1935)
- Soft Lights and Sweet Music (1936)
- Ménilmontant (1936)
- Where There's a Will (1936)
- Captain Bill (1936)
- Jack of All Trades (1936)
- The Bureaucrats (1936)
- San Francisco Docks (1940)
- Moonlight in Havana (1942)
- Who Done It? (1942)
- Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
- Frisco Sal (1945)
- That Night with You (1945)
- White Tie and Tails (1946)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949)
- The Pecos Pistol (1949)
- Lorna Doone (1951)
- Sitting Bull (1954)
- Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl (1954)
- Khyber Patrol (1954)
- Gun Fever (1958)
References
- ^ Thompson p.28
Bibliography
- Thompson, Kristin. Herr Lubitch Goes To Hollywood: German and American Film After World War I. Amsterdam University Press, 2005.
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Charles Van Enger | |
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| Born | August 29, 1890 |
| Died | July 4, 1980 (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1920–1966 |
Charles Van Enger (29 August 1890 – 4 July 1980) was an American cinematographer. In the 1920s Van Enger worked on all the silent films the German director Ernst Lubitsch made for Warner Bros. [1] During the 1930s he worked in the British film industry. His later work was largely on supporting features for Universal Pictures and various independents.
Partial filmography
- The Great Redeemer (1920)
- The Last of the Mohicans (1920)
- Salomé (1923)
- Broadway After Dark (1924)
- The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
- Kiss Me Again (1925)
- Hogan's Alley (1925)
- Lady Windermere's Fan (1925)
- Why Girls Go Back Home (1926)
- Paradise (1926)
- Puppets (1926)
- Easy Pickings (1927)
- The Sea Tiger (1927)
- The Life of Riley (1927)
- The Port of Missing Girls (1928)
- The Head of the Family (1928)
- One Mad Kiss (1930)
- Meet the Wife (1931)
- Forgotten Women (1931)
- Help Yourself (1932)
- Money Means Nothing (1932)
- Turkey Time (1933)
- I Was a Spy (1933)
- Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
- Aunt Sally (1933)
- Forbidden Territory (1934)
- My Song for You (1934)
- Me and Marlborough (1935)
- In Town Tonight (1935)
- Boys Will Be Boys (1935)
- The Stoker (1935)
- Things Are Looking Up (1935)
- Soft Lights and Sweet Music (1936)
- Ménilmontant (1936)
- Where There's a Will (1936)
- Captain Bill (1936)
- Jack of All Trades (1936)
- The Bureaucrats (1936)
- San Francisco Docks (1940)
- Moonlight in Havana (1942)
- Who Done It? (1942)
- Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
- Frisco Sal (1945)
- That Night with You (1945)
- White Tie and Tails (1946)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949)
- The Pecos Pistol (1949)
- Lorna Doone (1951)
- Sitting Bull (1954)
- Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl (1954)
- Khyber Patrol (1954)
- Gun Fever (1958)
References
- ^ Thompson p.28
Bibliography
- Thompson, Kristin. Herr Lubitch Goes To Hollywood: German and American Film After World War I. Amsterdam University Press, 2005.
External links
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