Harold Rosson
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Harold Rosson was an American cinematographer best known for his pioneering Technicolor work on classic Hollywood films, including the 1939 musical fantasy "The Wizard of Oz."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harold Rosson canonical | 28 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American cinematographer
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cinematographer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn | 20th-century cinema ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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surface form:
Academy Award for Best Cinematography nomination
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
MGM
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| familyName | Rosson ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Technicolor cinematography
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cinematography ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film cinematography
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drama film cinematography ⓘ musical film cinematography ⓘ |
| givenName | Harold ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cinematography on The Wizard of Oz
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pioneering Technicolor work ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | classical Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| name | Harold Rosson self-link ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ |
| notableFor | visual style in Technicolor musicals ⓘ |
| notableTechnique |
studio-era lighting techniques
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use of early Technicolor processes ⓘ |
| notableWork |
On the Town
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Red-Headed Woman ⓘ Singin' in the Rain ⓘ The Asphalt Jungle ⓘ The Big House ⓘ The Gangster ⓘ The Garden of Allah ⓘ The Good Earth ⓘ The Last of Mrs. Cheyney ⓘ The Merry Widow ⓘ The Unholy Three ⓘ The Wizard of Oz ⓘ The Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
Treasure Island ⓘ |
| occupation |
cinematographer
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director of photography ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hollywood Golden Age
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surface form:
Golden Age of Hollywood
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Jean Harlow ⓘ |
| workedOn |
American feature films
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black-and-white films ⓘ color films ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood
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Los Angeles ⓘ |
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
subject surface form:
The Garden of Allah (1936 film)