Henry Freulich

Henry Freulich (April 14, 1906 – December 4, 1985) was an American cinematographer for 31 years.[1][2] He was married to the actress Kay Harris.

Henry Freulich
Born(1906-04-14)April 14, 1906
New York City, United States
DiedDecember 4, 1985(1985-12-04) (aged 79)
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationCinematographer
SpouseKay Harris

Early life and career

Freulich was born in New York City, the son of photographer Jacob "Jack" Freulich, 1880-1936.[3] He began his career as a cameraman with Lon Chaney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame in 1922.[4]

While at Columbia Pictures in 1934, he was cinematographer for It Happened One Night with Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert.[4] He worked on over a hundred Three Stooges films.[2][4] In 1963, he shot a record (which he shared with Harry Neumann) 11 films.[5] He worked in television later in his career.[4] His career continued until 1969.[6]

Death

Freulich died in Los Angeles, California, on December 4, 1985.[3][4]

Partial filmography

  • Men of the Night (1934)
  • Behind the Evidence (1935)
  • One Way Ticket (1935)
  • The Lone Wolf Returns (1935)
  • Unknown Woman (1935)
  • Meet Nero Wolfe (1936)
  • Shakedown (1936)
  • It's All Yours (1937)
  • Murder in Greenwich Village (1937)
  • Good Girls Go to Paris (1939)
  • Blondie Takes a Vacation (1939)
  • The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
  • Tillie the Toiler (1941)
  • Meet the Stewarts (1942)
  • Stand By All Networks (1942)
  • The Son of Rusty (1947)
  • Sport of Kings (1947)
  • Mr. District Attorney (1947)
  • Thunderhoof (1948)
  • Law of the Barbary Coast (1949)
  • Kazan (1949)
  • Not Wanted (1949)
  • Rusty Saves a Life (1949)
  • Prison Warden (1949)
  • The Iroquois Trail (1950)
  • Corky of Gasoline Alley (1951)
  • Bonanza Town (1951)
  • The Miami Story (1954)
  • New Orleans Uncensored (1955)
  • Chicago Syndicate (1955)
  • Inside Detroit (1956)
  • Reprisal! (1956)
  • The Houston Story (1956)
  • Return to Warbow (1958)

See also

References

  1. "Henry Freulich; Cinematographer". MSN Entertainment. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  2. "Henry Freulich, 79, a veteran movie cinematographer who..." Orlando Sentinel. December 9, 1985. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  3. Hankin, Mike (2008). Ray Harryhausen – Master of the Majicks Vol. 2; The American Films. ISBN 9780981782904. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  4. "Henry Freulich, Veteran Movie Cameraman, Dies". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  5. Raimondo-Souto, H. Mario (2006). Motion Picture Photography; A History, 1891–1960. McFarland. ISBN 9780786484072. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  6. Sandra Brennan (2014). "Henry Freulich – Biography – Movies & TV". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
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