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Conrad Wells est un Directeur de la Photographie et Cinématographie Américain né le 1892 à New York (Etats-Unis)

Conrad Wells

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Nom de naissance Abraham Fried
Nationalité Etats-Unis
Naissance 1892 à New York (Etats-Unis)
Mort 2 janvier 1930 (à 38 ans) à Santa Monica (Etats-Unis)

Conrad Wells (1892 New York, New York – January 2, 1930 Santa Monica, California) American cinematographer

He began his film career as a camera assistant, becoming a full cameraman in 1919. He specialized in outdoor cinematography
often on Westerns and action-adventure films. Conrad Wells was born as Abraham Fried but began using "Conrad Wells" in 1927.

On January 2, 1930 while filming aerial scenes for the film Such Men Are Dangerous he was killed in a tragic plane crash over the Pacific Ocean along with 9 others: pilot Walter Ross Cook, cameraman George Eastman, assistant director Ben Frankel, assistant director Max Gold, Tom Harris, Harry Johannes, Otto Jordon, director Kenneth Hawks, and pilot Halleck Rouse. The planes that crashed into each other were identical Stinson SM-1F Detroiters, sun glare was listed as probable cause.

He is buried at the Home of Peace Memorial Park in East
Los Angeles, California.

Le plus souvent avec

Irving Cummings
Irving Cummings
(3 films)
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
(1 films)
Douglas Z. Doty
Douglas Z. Doty
(2 films)
Mary Astor
Mary Astor
(2 films)
Albert Conti
Albert Conti
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmographie de Conrad Wells (6 films)

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Caméraman

Dry Martini
Dry Martini (1928)
, 1h20
Réalisé par Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie
Thèmes Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre
Acteurs Mary Astor, Matt Moore, Sally Eilers, Albert Gran, Albert Conti, Tom Ricketts
Rôle Directeur de la Photographie
Note64% 3.236853.236853.236853.236853.23685
Wealthy divorced American Willoughby Quimby has been living in Paris, France for ten years when he learns his adult daughter Elizabeth is coming to visit. He has been living the high life full of wine and women but decides to forego both during her stay. Elizabeth gets bored with him so she begins seeing rakish artist Paul De Launay. Quimby's young pal Freddie Fletcher saves Elizabeth from the clutches of de Launay in the nick of time. After Elizabeth's marriage to Freddie her father returns to his wanton ways.
Cœur de père
Cœur de père (1922)
, 1h14
Réalisé par Irving Cummings
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Policier
Acteurs Lon Chaney, Edith Roberts, Noah Beery Sr., DeWitt Jennings, Ralph Lewis, Jack Mulhall
Rôle Directeur de la Photographie
Note61% 3.0939753.0939753.0939753.0939753.093975
In the film, the main character (Lon Chaney) escapes from prison where he has been for 15 years to see his daughter (Edith Roberts). But she is engaged to the son of the crook who framed him, complicating his plan of revenge. The movie features an interesting setting in San Francisco's Chinatown.

Equipe

Dry Martini
Dry Martini (1928)
, 1h20
Réalisé par Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie
Thèmes Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre
Acteurs Mary Astor, Matt Moore, Sally Eilers, Albert Gran, Albert Conti, Tom Ricketts
Rôle Cinématographie
Note64% 3.236853.236853.236853.236853.23685
Wealthy divorced American Willoughby Quimby has been living in Paris, France for ten years when he learns his adult daughter Elizabeth is coming to visit. He has been living the high life full of wine and women but decides to forego both during her stay. Elizabeth gets bored with him so she begins seeing rakish artist Paul De Launay. Quimby's young pal Freddie Fletcher saves Elizabeth from the clutches of de Launay in the nick of time. After Elizabeth's marriage to Freddie her father returns to his wanton ways.