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Summer of '42 (1971) -- During his summer vacation on Nantucket Island in 1942, a youth eagerly awaiting his first sexual encounter finds himself developing a contradictorily innocent love for a young woman awaiting news on her soldier husband's fate in WWII.
King Solomon's Mines (1950) -- Guide Allan Quatermain helps a young lady (Beth) find her lost husband somewhere in Africa. It's a spectacular adventure story with romance...
King Solomon's Mines (1950) -- Guide Allan Quatermain helps a young lady (Beth) find her lost husband somewhere in Africa. It's a spectacular adventure story with romance...
Quo Vadis (1951) -- Returning to Rome after 3 years in the field, General Marcus Vinicius meets Lygia and falls in love with her...
The Collector (1965) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Death:

5 January 1985, Monterey, California, USA more

Trivia:

Entered the film industry as camera assistant to Joseph Ruttenberg and... more

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Down 10% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Won 3 Oscars. Another 3 wins & 13 nominations more

Alternate Names:

Robert L. Surtees

Filmography

Cinematographer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Same Time, Next Year (1978) 1978 - 6.8 (2,441)
- 2. Bloodbrothers (1978)   1978 - 5.4 (327)
AKAs:
  • A Father's Love (USA: TV title)
- 3. The Turning Point (1977) 1977 - 7.0 (1,387)
- 4. A Star Is Born (1976) 1976 - 6.1 (2,353)
- 5. The Hindenburg (1975) 1975 - 6.0 (1,497)
- 6. The Great Waldo Pepper (1975) 1975 - 6.4 (2,134)
- 7. The Sting (1973) (director of photography) 1973 - 8.4 (59,430)
- 8. Oklahoma Crude (1973) 1973 - 6.1 (347)
- 9. Lost Horizon (1973) 1973 - 4.5 (896)
- 10. The Other (1972) (as Robert L. Surtees) 1972 - 7.0 (1,672)
- 11. The Cowboys (1972) 1972 - 7.2 (3,653)
- 12. The Last Picture Show (1971) 1971 - 8.1 (13,591)
- 13. Summer of '42 (1971) 1971 - 7.2 (2,503)
- 14. The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970) 1970 - 6.7 (189)
- 15. The Arrangement (1969) 1969 - 6.2 (792)
- 16. Sweet Charity (1969)   1969 - 6.9 (1,516)
AKAs:
  • Sweet Charity: The Adventures of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Loved (USA: complete title)
- 17. The Graduate (1967) (director of photography) 1967 - 8.2 (69,845)
- 18. Doctor Dolittle (1967) 1967 - 6.0 (2,760)
- 19. Lost Command (1966) 1966 - 6.4 (456)
- 20. The Chase (1966) (uncredited) 1966 - 7.1 (2,930)
- 21. The Third Day (1965) 1965 - 6.1 (87)
- 22. The Hallelujah Trail (1965)   1965 - 6.7 (1,186)
AKAs:
  • John Sturges' The Hallelujah Trail (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 23. The Collector (1965)   (studio segments) 1965 - 7.5 (2,726)
AKAs:
  • The Butterfly Collector (UK)
- 24. The Satan Bug (1965) 1965 - 6.0 (813)
- 25. Kisses for My President (1964) 1964 - 5.3 (95)
- 26. PT 109 (1963) 1963 - 6.3 (618)
- 27. Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) (as Robert L. Surtees) 1962 - 7.1 (4,209)
- 28. Cimarron (1960)   (as Robert L. Surtees) 1960 - 6.3 (866)
AKAs:
  • Edna Ferber's Cimarron (USA: complete title)
- 29. It Started in Naples (1960) (as Robert L. Surtees) 1960 - 5.9 (621)
- 30. Ben-Hur (1959)   (director of photography) (as Robert L. Surtees) 1959 - 8.2 (52,579)
AKAs:
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (USA: alternative title)
- 31. The Law and Jake Wade (1958) (director of photography) 1958 - 6.7 (604)
- 32. Merry Andrew (1958) (director of photography) 1958 - 6.3 (314)
- 33. Raintree County (1957) 1957 - 6.3 (1,270)
- 34. Les Girls (1957)   1957 - 6.7 (918)
AKAs:
  • Cole Porter's Les Girls (USA: complete title)
- 35. The Swan (1956) 1956 - 6.3 (820)
- 36. Tribute to a Bad Man (1956) 1956 - 6.6 (467)
- 37. Oklahoma! (1955) 1955 - 7.2 (4,263)
- 38. Trial (1955) 1955 - 7.0 (304)
- 39. Valley of the Kings (1954) 1954 - 5.7 (390)
- 40. The Long, Long Trailer (1953) 1953 - 6.8 (1,447)
- 41. Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)   1953 - 6.4 (652)
AKAs:
  • Fort Bravo (USA: closing credits title)
- 42. Mogambo (1953) 1953 - 6.6 (2,465)
- 43. Ride, Vaquero! (1953) 1953 - 5.9 (279)
- 44. The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) 1952 - 7.7 (4,048)
- 45. The Merry Widow (1952) 1952 - 6.0 (202)
- 46. The Light Touch (1952) 1952 - 6.1 (118)
- 47. The Wild North (1952)   1952 - 6.0 (189)
AKAs:
  • The Big North (USA: alternative title)
- 48. Quo Vadis (1951) 1951 - 7.2 (3,663)
- 49. The Strip (1951) 1951 - 6.1 (129)
- 50. King Solomon's Mines (1950) 1950 - 6.9 (1,979)
- 51. Intruder in the Dust (1949) 1949 - 7.8 (560)
- 52. That Midnight Kiss (1949) 1949 - 6.6 (187)
- 53. Big Jack (1949) 1949 - 6.4 (52)
- 54. Act of Violence (1948) 1948 - 7.5 (1,093)
- 55. The Kissing Bandit (1948) 1948 - 4.8 (163)
- 56. A Date with Judy (1948) 1948 - 6.3 (372)
- 57. Big City (1948) 1948 - 6.0 (56)
- 58. Tenth Avenue Angel (1948) 1948 - 6.2 (156)
- 59. The Unfinished Dance (1947) 1947 - 6.4 (135)
- 60. No Leave, No Love (1946) 1946 - 6.0 (47)
- 61. Two Sisters from Boston (1946) 1946 - 6.8 (137)
- 62. Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945) 1945 - 7.7 (500)
- 63. Strange Holiday (1945)   1945 - 5.2 (24)
AKAs:
  • Terror on Main Street (USA: alternative title)
  • The Day After Tomorrow (USA: alternative title)
- 64. Music for Millions (1944) 1944 - 6.5 (161)
- 65. Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944) 1944 - 7.5 (2,138)
- 66. Meet the People (1944) 1944 - 5.7 (103)
- 67. Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) 1944 - 6.5 (231)
- 68. Lost Angel (1943) 1943 - 7.6 (169)
- 69. Election Daze (1943) 1943 - 5.8 (8)
- 70. Nursery Rhyme Mysteries (1943)   (as Robert L. Surtees) 1943 - 7.1 (8)
AKAs:
  • Passing Parade No. 42: Nursery Rhyme Mysteries (USA: series title)
- 71. Don't You Believe It (1943)   1943 - 5.9 (17)
AKAs:
  • Passing Parade No. 41: Don't You Believe It (USA: series title)
- 72. Heavenly Music (1943) 1943 - 6.1 (37)
Camera and Electrical Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Top of the Town (1937) (camera operator) (uncredited) 1937 - 5.7 (14)
- 2. Captain Blood (1935) (second camera operator) (uncredited) 1935 - 7.8 (4,584)
- 3. A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) (camera operator) (uncredited) 1935 - 7.1 (1,086)
- 4. Change of Heart (1934) (assistant camera) (uncredited) 1934 - 5.9 (73)
- 5. The Devil's in Love (1933) (camera crew member) (uncredited) 1933 - 5.6 (46)
- 6. The Warrior's Husband (1933) (assistant camera) (uncredited) 1933 - 8.3 (7)
- 7. State Fair (1933) (assistant camera) (uncredited) 1933 - 7.3 (158)
- 8. Lady with a Past (1932)   (assistant camera) (uncredited) 1932 - 7.0 (82)
AKAs:
  • Reputation
- 9. A Woman Commands (1932)   (assistant camera) (uncredited) 1932 - 7.3 (12)
AKAs:
  • Maria Draga (Australia)
- 10. Devotion (1931) (assistant camera) (uncredited) 1931 - 6.7 (31)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)   (advisor: Todd-AO process) (uncredited) 1956 - 6.8 (6,669)
AKAs:
  • Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days (USA: complete title)

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