Barney McGill
Barney McGill (April 30, 1890 – January 11, 1942) was an American cinematographer who was nominated at the 4th Academy Awards for Best Cinematography for the film Svengali.[1][2] He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1890. He was the cinematographer for more than 90 films from 1919 to 1941.
Barney McGill | |
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| Born | April 30, 1890 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Died | January 11, 1942 (aged 51) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Chick McGill |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1919-1941 |
| Spouse | Violet Lewis (1918-?) |
| Children | 1 |
Partial filmography
- My Lady Friends (1921)
- Marry the Poor Girl (1921)
- The Man from Glengarry (1922)
- Glengarry School Days (1923)
- A Self-Made Failure (1924) (with Ray June)
- A Trip to Chinatown (1926)
- What Price Glory? (1926)
- Casey at the Bat (1927)
- The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary (1927)
- Jaws of Steel (1927)
- Across the Atlantic (1928)
- The Crimson City (1928)
- The House of Scandal (1928)
- State Street Sadie (1928)
- The Terror (1928) (as Chick McGill)
- Noah's Ark (1928) (with Hal Mohr)
- The Home Towners (1928)
- The Desert Song (1929)
- The Hottentot (1929)
- Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
- The Show of Shows (1929)
- The Aviator (1929) (as Chick McGill)
- Mammy (1930)
- The Second Floor Mystery (1930)
- Three Faces East (1930)
- A Soldier's Plaything (1930)
- Other Men's Women (1931)
- Svengali (1931) (nominated for an Academy Award)
- Night Nurse (1931)
- The Mad Genius (1931)
- Alias the Doctor (1932)
- The Mouthpiece (1932)
- Beauty and the Boss (1932)
- Miss Pinkerton (1932)
- The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
- 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
- Employees' Entrance (1933)
- The Keyhole (1933)
- The Bowery (1933)
- Born to be Bad (1934)
- Brewster's Millions (1935)
- Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)
- Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
- Crack Up' (1936)
- Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937)
- The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1941)
- So Long Mr. Chumps (1941)
References
- "The 4th Academy Awards (1931) Nominees and Winners". Oscars.org (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences). Archived from the original on October 10, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
- "Barney "Chick" McGill | Movie and Film Awards".
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