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Walter Lundin

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Walter Lundin
From a 1926 magazine
Born(1892-04-20)April 20, 1892
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJune 21, 1954(1954-06-21) (aged 62)
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
OccupationCinematographer
Spouse
Phyllis Byrne
(m. 1931)

Walter Lundin (April 20, 1892 – June 21, 1954) was an American cinematographer who worked extensively in Hollywood during the silent film era and had a career through the 1950s.

He was known for his work in films with Laurel and Hardy and Harold Lloyd (among them, Safety Last! and Grandma's Boy), and had a longtime collaboration with producer Hal Roach.[1][2][3] Lloyd and his crew nicknamed Walter "The Dude".[4]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ American Cinematographer. ASC Holding Corporation. 1922.
  2. ^ Keating, Patrick (December 15, 2009). Hollywood Lighting from the Silent Era to Film Noir. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-52020-1.
  3. ^ "10 Years with Lloyd". Los Angeles Evening Express. December 18, 1926. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  4. ^ "Cameraman Vet Grinds Lloyd in Last Comedy". The Waco News-Tribune. October 7, 1928. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
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