Loyal Griggs

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Loyal Griggs was an American cinematographer best known for his richly composed Technicolor work on classic Hollywood epics and Westerns, including the 1956 film "The Ten Commandments."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American cinematographer
cinematographer
human
activeYearsInCareer 1920s–1970s
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Cinematography
awardReceivedForWork Academy Award for Best Cinematography
Shane (1953 film)
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1906-08-15
dateOfDeath 1978-05-05
employer Paramount Pictures
familyName Griggs v. Duke Power Co.
surface form: Griggs
fieldOfWork cinematography
genreSpecialization Western film
epic film
givenName Loyal
industry Hollywood
surface form: Hollywood film industry
knownFor Technicolor cinematography
richly composed color imagery
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Loyal Griggs self-link
notableCollaboration Cecil B. DeMille
George Stevens
notableWork Shane (1953 film)
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
The Buccaneer (1958 film)
The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
White Christmas (1954 film)
occupation cinematographer
placeOfBirth Arkansas City, Kansas, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
style large-scale location photography
vivid Technicolor compositions
workedOn Shane (1953 film)
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
The Buccaneer (1958 film)
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
surface form: The Ten Commandments (1956 film) – Technicolor photography

White Christmas (1954 film)

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Once a Thief cinematographyBy Loyal Griggs
Once a Thief hasCinematographer Loyal Griggs
G.I. Blues cinematographyBy Loyal Griggs
Loyal Griggs name Loyal Griggs self-link
White Christmas cinematography Loyal Griggs
The Cardinal cinematographyBy Loyal Griggs
A Man Alone cinematographyBy Loyal Griggs