George Schneiderman

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George Schneiderman
BornSeptember 20, 1894
DiedNovember 19, 1964 (1964-11-20) (aged 70)
Van Nuys, California
United States
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1915–1940 (film)

George Schneiderman (September 20, 1894 – November 19, 1964) was an American cinematographer. He was employed on more than eighty productions during his career, and is known for his work for the Fox Film Corporation. [1]

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Will Rogers and Henry B. Walthall in Judge Priest (1934) Judge Priest (1934) 1.jpg
Will Rogers and Henry B. Walthall in Judge Priest (1934)

Partial filmography

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  1. Solomon p. 300

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