Harry Stradling Sr.
Highest Rated: 100% Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
Lowest Rated: 14% The Sea of Grass (1947)
Birthday: Sep 1, 1901
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Entered film in the early 1920s as a Hollywood cameraman and emerged as a prominent cinematographer following his work in France on director Jacques Feyder's "Carnival in Flanders" (1935). Stradling gained renown for his work on a number of British productions, including "Knight Without Armour" (1937) and "Pygmalion" (1938), before returning to Hollywood in 1940. He contributed to such outstanding black-and-white productions as "The Picture of Dorian Gray" (1944), "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1951) and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" (1966) and was responsible for the lush color of films including "Guys and Dolls" (1955) and "My Fair Lady" (1964). Stradling shot Barbra Streisand's first four movies and died while filming "The Owl and the Pussycat" (1970).
Filmography
Movies
Credit | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
70% | 43% | Micki & Maude | Cinematographer | - | 1984 |
No Score Yet | 21% | The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper | Cinematographer | - | 1981 |
100% | 75% | On a Clear Day You Can See Forever | Cinematographer | - | 1970 |
82% | 64% | The Owl and the Pussycat | Cinematographer | - | 1970 |
45% | 76% | Hello, Dolly! | Cinematographer | - | 1969 |
94% | 85% | Funny Girl | Cinematographer | $223.3K | 1968 |
83% | 70% | Walk, Don't Run | Cinematographer | - | 1966 |
95% | 90% | My Fair Lady | Cinematographer | $447.6K | 1964 |
No Score Yet | 33% | Mary, Mary | Cinematographer | - | 1963 |
No Score Yet | 14% | The Crowded Sky | Cinematographer | - | 1960 |
No Score Yet | 38% | Who Was That Lady? | Cinematographer | - | 1960 |
80% | 86% | The Dark at the Top of the Stairs | Cinematographer | - | 1960 |
83% | 70% | A Summer Place | Cinematographer | - | 1959 |
88% | 93% | Auntie Mame | Cinematographer | - | 1958 |
No Score Yet | 54% | Marjorie Morningstar | Cinematographer | - | 1958 |
87% | 63% | The Pajama Game | Cinematographer | - | 1957 |
91% | 83% | Guys and Dolls | Cinematographer | - | 1955 |
94% | 85% | Johnny Guitar | Cinematographer | - | 1954 |
67% | 25% | A Lion Is in the Streets | Cinematographer | - | 1953 |
44% | 21% | My Son John | Cinematographer | - | 1952 |
83% | 76% | Hans Christian Andersen | Cinematographer | - | 1952 |
77% | 77% | Angel Face | Cinematographer | - | 1952 |
No Score Yet | 40% | I Want You | Cinematographer | - | 1951 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Millionaire for Christy | Cinematographer | - | 1951 |
97% | 90% | A Streetcar Named Desire | Cinematographer | - | 1951 |
No Score Yet | 24% | Edge of Doom | Cinematographer | - | 1950 |
No Score Yet | 65% | Tension | Cinematographer | - | 1949 |
62% | 79% | In the Good Old Summertime | Cinematographer | - | 1949 |
20% | 61% | Words and Music | Cinematographer | - | 1948 |
78% | 75% | The Pirate | Cinematographer | - | 1948 |
91% | 86% | Easter Parade | Cinematographer | - | 1948 |
14% | 36% | The Sea of Grass | Cinematographer | - | 1947 |
100% | 48% | Till the Clouds Roll By | Cinematographer | - | 1946 |
No Score Yet | 54% | Easy to Wed | Cinematographer | - | 1946 |
No Score Yet | 83% | Her Highness and the Bellboy | Cinematographer | - | 1945 |
94% | 77% | The Picture of Dorian Gray | Cinematographer | - | 1945 |
83% | 68% | The Human Comedy | Cinematographer | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Swing Shift Maisie | Cinematographer | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | 19% | White Cargo | Cinematographer | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | 38% | Her Cardboard Lover | Cinematographer | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | 14% | Fingers at the Window | Cinematographer | - | 1942 |
90% | 80% | The Devil and Miss Jones | Cinematographer | - | 1941 |
97% | 77% | Suspicion | Cinematographer | - | 1941 |
64% | 48% | Mr. and Mrs. Smith | Cinematographer | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | 54% | The Corsican Brothers | Cinematographer | - | 1941 |
52% | 35% | Jamaica Inn | Cinematographer | - | 1939 |
89% | 72% | The Citadel | Cinematographer | - | 1938 |
94% | 85% | Pygmalion | Cinematographer | - | 1938 |
100% | 39% | Dark Journey | Cinematographer | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | 51% | Knight Without Armor | Cinematographer | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Un soir de réveillon | Cinematographer | - | 1933 |