James Wong Howe

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Born: 8/28/1899

Biography: Canton-born James Wong Howe was one of the few Hollywood cinematographers whom the average movie fan knew by name. Arriving in America with his family at age five, Howe settled in Washington state. At 11, he was given a cheap brownie camera as payment for doing odd jobs for …

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Visions Of Light [Movie]

1993

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The Invisible Avenger [Movie]

1958

Go, Man, Go! [Movie]

1954

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Hombre [Movie]

2009

Abe Lincoln in Illinois [Movie]

2009

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter [Movie]

2009

On Your Toes [Movie]

2009

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Year
Result
Award
Movie

1975
Won
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Cinematography
Funny Lady

1966
Won
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Black and White Cinematography
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