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Reggie Lanning is a Director of Photography and Cinematography American born on 6 october 1893

Reggie Lanning

Reggie Lanning
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Nationality USA
Birth 6 october 1893
Death 6 december 1965 (at 72 years)

Reggie Lanning est un directeur de la photographie américain, né le 6 octobre 1893 en Arizona (lieu indéterminé), mort le 6 décembre 1965 à Los Angeles — Quartier de Woodland Hills (Californie).

Biography

Comme chef opérateur, Reggie Lanning débute au cinéma sur deux films bien connus de (et avec) Buster Keaton, Le Cameraman (1928) puis Le Figurant (1929).

Jusqu'en 1955, il dirige les prises de vues de cent-vingt-six films américains, dont de nombreux westerns de série B, ayant notamment pour vedettes Roy Rogers, Bob Steele ou John Wayne. Entre autres, il photographie ce dernier dans le western Pals of the Saddle (1938) de George Sherman, le drame Le Réveil de la sorcière rouge (1948) d'Edward Ludwig et le film de guerre Iwo Jima (1949) d'Allan Dwan.

Pour la télévision, de 1955 à 1958, il est directeur de la photographie sur quatre séries, dont cinquante-six épisodes d’Alfred Hitchcock présente.

Best films

Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
(Director of Photography)
Singing Guns (1950)
(Director of Photography)
Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939)
(Director of Photography)

Usually with

Yakima Canutt
Yakima Canutt
(13 films)
Adele Palmer
Adele Palmer
(21 films)
Joseph Kane
Joseph Kane
(10 films)
Allan Dwan
Allan Dwan
(10 films)
Howard Lydecker
Howard Lydecker
(11 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Reggie Lanning (64 films)

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Cameraman

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops, 1h20
Directed by Charles Lamont
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about films, Buddy films
Actors Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Fred Clark, Mack Sennett, Lynn Bari, Joe Besser
Roles Director of Photography
Rating62% 3.1487653.1487653.1487653.1487653.148765
Harry Pierce (Bud Abbott) and his friend, Willie Piper (Lou Costello), invest $5,000 in a motion picture studio. They are sold a deed to the Edison Studio by a con man, Joe Gorman (Fred Clark), who immediately leaves town with his girlfriend, Leota Van Cleef (Lynn Bari). The couple heads to Hollywood where he poses as a European director, Sergei Toumanoff, who plans to make a film starring Leota. Meanwhile, Harry and Willie pursue Gorman across the country in hopes of getting their money back after learning that the deed they purchased is worthless. They hop off a freight train near Los Angeles and stumble onto the set of the western film that Toumanoff happens to be directing. He is furious with the interruption, but the head of the movie studio, Mr. Snavely (Frank Wilcox), hires Harry and Willie because he is impressed with their "stunt work".
The Outcast, 1h30
Directed by William Witney
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Romance, Western
Actors John Derek, Joan Evans, Jim Davis, Catherine McLeod, Ben Cooper, Nana Bryant
Roles Director of Photography
Rating63% 3.1953053.1953053.1953053.1953053.195305
Grâce à la tromperie de son oncle tordu, le major Cosgrave, Jet a été escroqué de la propriété de son père et qualifié de paria. Il passe le reste du film à essayer de retrouver son droit d'aînesse et d'effacer son nom. Les deux femmes dans la vie de Jet sont Judy Polsen, qui le poursuit depuis si longtemps qu'il finit par la rattraper, et Alice Austin, la fiancée du Major Cosgrave.
Woman They Almost Lynched, 1h30
Directed by Allan Dwan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Musical, Western
Actors John Lund, Brian Donlevy, Audrey Totter, Joan Leslie, Ben Cooper, James Brown
Roles Director of Photography
Rating64% 3.238233.238233.238233.238233.23823
Civil War factions along the Arkansas-Missouri border are warned by Border City's mayor, Delilah Courtney, to stay five miles from her neutral town or risk arrest. Quantrill, a former Confederate officer gone rogue, brings his gang of marauders to the region, including wife Kate, who he kidnapped from Border City two years ago.
Flight Nurse, 1h30
Directed by Allan Dwan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors Joan Leslie, Forrest Tucker, Arthur Franz, Jeff Donnell, Ben Cooper, Kristine Miller
Roles Director of Photography
Rating53% 2.6770152.6770152.6770152.6770152.677015
Two Air Force soldiers, Captain Mike Barnes (Arthur Franz) and Captain Bill Eaton (Forrest Tucker), fall in love with flight nurse Lt. Polly Davis (Joan Leslie) during the Korean War.
Sweethearts on Parade, 1h30
Directed by Allan Dwan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Lucille Norman, Bill Shirley, Estelita Rodríguez, Clinton Sundberg, Harry Carey, Jr., Irving Bacon
Roles Director of Photography
Rating66% 3.339523.339523.339523.339523.33952
Dans les années 1870, à Kokomo (Indiana). Sylvia Townsend vit avec sa mère Kathleen, qui enseigne la musique aux enfants de la ville. Kathleen est courtisée par le docteur, Harold Wayne, dont le fils est amoureux de Sylvia.
The Lady Wants Mink, 1h32
Directed by William A. Seiter
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Dennis O'Keefe, Ruth Hussey, William Demarest, Gene Lockhart, Eve Arden, Hope Emerson
Roles Director of Photography
Rating60% 3.048643.048643.048643.048643.04864
Hoodlum Empire, 1h38
Directed by Joseph Kane
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Brian Donlevy, Claire Trevor, Forrest Tucker, Vera Ralston, Luther Adler, John Russell
Roles Director of Photography
Rating60% 3.002143.002143.002143.002143.00214
Former gangster Joe Gray (Russell) joined the army during World War II and became a hero is now leading a respectable life. When he is called before a grand jury to testify against organized crime activities, his former mobster colleagues prepare to take measures to ensure that he doesn't.
The Wild Blue Yonder, 1h38
Directed by Allan Dwan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Political films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors Wendell Corey, Vera Ralston, Forrest Tucker, Phil Harris, Walter Brennan, William Ching
Roles Director of Photography
Rating60% 3.00233.00233.00233.00233.0023
In 1943, Capt. Harold "Cal" Calvert (Wendell Corey) is sent on a course at Smoky Hill, Kansas, to learn to fly a new bomber, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress. His instructor is his cousin, Major Tom West (Forrest Tucker), an officer who the other pilots think has shirked his duties by claiming engine trouble on the raid over the Ploesti oil fields. Cal stands up for Tom when a crewman taunts his cousin in front of Helen (Vera Ralston), a nurse that Tom has been seeing.
Belle Le Grand, 1h35
Directed by Allan Dwan
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors John Carroll, Vera Ralston, William Ching, Hope Emerson, Grant Withers, John Qualen
Roles Director of Photography
Rating60% 3.048313.048313.048313.048313.04831
Un propriétaire de mines d'or dans le Montana hésite entre deux sœurs, une chanteuse classique et une tenancière d'une maison de jeu, Belle Le Grand, tout juste sortie de prison après avoir été emprisonnée à la place de son mari.
Sands of Iwo Jima, 1h40
Directed by Allan Dwan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors John Wayne, John Agar, George Tyne, Forrest Tucker, Adele Mara, James Brown
Roles Director of Photography
Rating69% 3.496073.496073.496073.496073.49607
Tough-as-nails career Marine Sergeant John Stryker (John Wayne) is greatly disliked by the men of his squad, particularly the combat replacements, for the rigorous training he puts them through. He is especially despised by Private Peter Conway (John Agar), the arrogant, college-educated son of an officer, Colonel Sam Conway under whom Stryker served and admired, and Private Al Thomas (Forrest Tucker), who blames him for his demotion.
Singing Guns
Directed by R. G. Springsteen
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Ella Raines, Walter Brennan, Ward Bond, Jeff Corey, Barry Kelley, Harry Shannon
Roles Director of Photography
Rating62% 3.14483.14483.14483.14483.1448
Surrender
Surrender (1950)
, 1h30
Directed by Allan Dwan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance, Western
Actors Vera Ralston, John Carroll, Walter Brennan, Francis Lederer, William Ching, Maria Palmer
Roles Director of Photography
Rating60% 3.0416253.0416253.0416253.0416253.041625
Après avoir laissé son mari Henry Vaan emprisonné à Houston, la belle Violet Barton, elle-même recherchée par la police de San Antonio, s'installe dans la ville frontière de La Mirada avec sa sœur Janet. Alors que Janet ouvre une boutique, Violet fait du charme à un joueur de blackjack pour qu'il vole de l'argent à son patron, Greg De Laney, afin de pouvoir lui acheter un bracelet. Lorsque Greg arrive chez elle pour récupérer ce bracelet, Violet flirte avec lui.
Susanna Pass, 1h7
Directed by William Witney
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Roy Rogers, Lucien Littlefield, Douglas Fowley, Robert Emmett Keane, Dale Evans, David Sharpe
Roles Director of Photography
Rating60% 3.0486953.0486953.0486953.0486953.048695