Bert Glennon

From Wikipedia 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.
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- 1893-11-19 · Anaconda, Montana, USA
- Died
- 1967-06-29
Known for
- Stagecoach (1939) — Director of Photography
- Bonanza (1959) — Director of Photography
- Rio Grande (1950) — Director of Photography
- House of Wax (1953) — Director of Photography
- Young Mr. Lincoln (1939) — Director of Photography
- Wagon Master (1950) — Director of Photography
- The Reluctant Dragon (1941) — Director of Photography
- Blonde Venus (1932) — Director of Photography
- The Scarlet Empress (1934) — Director of Photography
- Sergeant Rutledge (1960) — Director of Photography
- Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) — Director of Photography
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) — Cinematography
- The Last Command (1928) — Director of Photography
- Underworld (1927) — Director of Photography
- The Ten Commandments (1923) — Director of Photography
- The Red House (1947) — Director of Photography