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Bert Glennon (November 19, 1893 – June 29, 1967) was an
American cinematographer and film director. He directed Syncopation (1929) the
first film released by RKO Radio Pictures.
He was nominated for three Academy Awards in Best
Cinematography categories for the films Stagecoach (1939), Drums Along the
Mohawk (1939), and Dive Bomber (1941).
Glennon worked as a cinematographer on over a hundred films
for directors including John Ford, André De Toth, Josef Von Sternberg, Raoul
Walsh, and Cecil B. DeMille.
His son, James Glennon, was also a noted cinematographer.
Birth Name
Robert Lawrence Glennon
Born
Sunday, 19 November 1893
Died
Thursday, 29 June 1967
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Show-Business at War | Self | 1943 |
| The Patchwork Girl of Oz | The Scarecrow / Scarecrow | 1914 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Show-Business at War | Self | 1943 |
| The Patchwork Girl of Oz | The Scarecrow / Scarecrow | 1914 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| South of Santa Fe | 1932 |
| In Line of Duty | 1931 |
| Heaven on Earth | 1931 |
| Paradise Island | 1930 |
| Around the Corner | 1930 |
| Girl of the Port | 1930 |
| The Air Legion | 1929 |
| Gang War | 1928 |
| The Perfect Crime | 1928 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1942 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Nominated |
| 1940 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Black-and-White | Nominated |
| 1940 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Nominated |
