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Arthur Edeson

American cinematographer (1891-1970)

  • Fame49.4
  • Momentum17.3
  • Wikipedia939
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Lived 1891–1970, aged 79United States
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  • Era
    1891–1970
    Aged 79
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Updated 2026-08-13

Arthur Edeson, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer. Born in New York City, his career ran from the formative years of the film industry in New York, through the silent era in Hollywood, and the sound era there in the 1930s and 1940s. His work included many landmarks in film history, including The Thief of Bagdad (1924), All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Frankenstein (1931), The Maltese Falcon (1941), and Casablanca (1942). He was one of the founders of the American Society of Cinematographers, and was nominated for three Academy Awards in his career in cinema.

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Momentum17.3
Historical11.8
Source confidence65.0
Completeness55.0
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