Hal Mohr
American cinematographer (1894-1974) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 79
Harold Leon "Hal" Mohr, A.S.C. was a famed movie cinematographer, noted for shooting The Jazz Singer, Hollywood's landmark semi-talkie.
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Watch on the RhineFilm, Director1938
I Met My Love AgainFilm, College Student (uncredited)1937
When Love Is YoungFilm, Director1936Academy Award for Best CinematographyAward1917
Perils of the Secret ServiceFilm, Director
The Big IdeaFilm, 1917Director, Writer1894Born2 August 1894People around Hal
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Mohr won an Oscar for his work on the 1935 film, A Midsummer Night's Dream, another for the 1943 version of The Phantom of the Opera, and received an Oscar nomination for lensing the 1952 film of Jan de Hartog's The Fourposter.