Vernon L. Walker
Vernon L. Walker | |
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| Born | May 2, 1894 |
| Died | March 1, 1948 (aged 53) Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Special effects artist, cinematographer |
| Years active | 1920–1948 |
Vernon L. Walker (May 2, 1894 – March 1, 1948) was an American special effects artist and cinematographer. He was nominated for four Academy Awards for Best Special Effects. He worked on more than 220 films during his career, starting out as a head cameraman for Otis B. Thayer's Art-O-Graf Film Company in 1919.
Selected filmography
Walker was nominated for four Academy Awards:
- A Front Page Story (1922)
- The Right of the Strongest (1924)
- Flirty Four-Flushers (1926)
- The Man from Hard Pan (1927)
- The Long Loop on the Pecos (1927)
- Bringing Up Baby (1938)
- Swiss Family Robinson (1940)[1]
- The Navy Comes Through (1942)[2]
- Bombardier (1943)[3]
- Days of Glory (1944)[4]
References
- ^ "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
- ^ "The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
- ^ "The 16th Academy Awards (1944) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
- ^ "The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
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