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Merritt B. Gerstad

Merritt B. Gerstad

Known For Camera
Birthday Jul 05, 1900
Died Mar 01, 1974 (73)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Apr 13, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Merritt B. Gerstad (5 July 1900, Chicago, Illinois – 1 March 1974, Laguna Beach, California) was an American cinematographer of silent and early sound films. After beginning as a cinematographer on films for Universal, he worked for MGM, working with director ... Tod Browning on (the lost) London After Midnight (1927) and Freaks (1932), and Sam Wood on the Marx Brothers A Night at the Opera (1935). Later he was at Warner Bros. for Watch on the Rhine (1943) starring Bette Davis, Conflict (1945) with Humphrey Bogart in the lead, and the Gershwin biopic Rhapsody in Blue (1945), his last credit.

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Conflict

Conflict

1945

Director of Photography

Rhapsody in Blue

Rhapsody in Blue

1945

Additional Photography

Watch on the Rhine

Watch on the Rhine

1943

Director of Photography

Night in New Orleans

Night in New Orleans

1942

Director of Photography

Tom, Dick and Harry

Tom, Dick and Harry

1941

Director of Photography

The House Across the Bay

The House Across the Bay

1940

Director of Photography

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

1939

Director of Photography

Eternally Yours

Eternally Yours

1939

Director of Photography

Slightly Honorable

Slightly Honorable

1939

Director of Photography

Winter Carnival

Winter Carnival

1939

Director of Photography

She Married an Artist

She Married an Artist

1937

Director of Photography

Souls at Sea

Souls at Sea

1937

Director of Photography

Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven

1937

Director of Photography

The Magnificent Brute

The Magnificent Brute

1936

Director of Photography

Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink

1936

Director of Photography

The Great Ziegfeld

The Great Ziegfeld

1936

Director of Photography

One Rainy Afternoon

One Rainy Afternoon

1936

Director of Photography

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935

Director of Photography

The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man

1935

Cinematography

Beloved

Beloved

1934

Director of Photography

Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

1934

Director of Photography

Social Register

Social Register

1934

Director of Photography

The Secret of Madame Blanche

The Secret of Madame Blanche

1933

Director of Photography

Goldie Gets Along

Goldie Gets Along

1933

Director of Photography

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

1933

Director of Photography

The Mayor of Hell

The Mayor of Hell

1933

Director of Photography

Freaks

Freaks

1932

Director of Photography

Strange Justice

Strange Justice

1932

Director of Photography

Payment Deferred

Payment Deferred

1932

Director of Photography

Night World

Night World

1932

Director of Photography

Daybreak

Daybreak

1931

Director of Photography

Never the Twain Shall Meet

Never the Twain Shall Meet

1931

Director of Photography

Guilty Hands

Guilty Hands

1931

Director of Photography

The Great Lover

The Great Lover

1931

Director of Photography

Gentleman's Fate

Gentleman's Fate

1931

Cinematography

Flying High

Flying High

1931

Director of Photography

A Lady to Love

A Lady to Love

1930

Director of Photography

Call of the Flesh

Call of the Flesh

1930

Director of Photography

Those Three French Girls

Those Three French Girls

1930

Director of Photography

Remote Control

Remote Control

1930

Director of Photography

Our Blushing Brides

Our Blushing Brides

1930

Director of Photography

Navy Blues

Navy Blues

1929

Director of Photography

A Man's Man

A Man's Man

1929

Director of Photography

Tide of Empire

Tide of Empire

1929

Cinematography

Devil-May-Care

Devil-May-Care

1929

Director of Photography

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1929

Director of Photography

The Thirteenth Chair

The Thirteenth Chair

1929

Director of Photography

The Unknown

The Unknown

1927

Director of Photography

Mockery

Mockery

1927

Director of Photography

London After Midnight

London After Midnight

1927

Director of Photography

The Ice Flood

The Ice Flood

1926

Director of Photography

The Phantom Horseman

The Phantom Horseman

1924

Cinematography

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