James Van Trees
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- August 13, 1890
- Died
- April 11, 1973 (aged 82)
- Birthplace
- Oakland, California, USA
Biography
James Van Trees (August 13, 1890 - April 11, 1973), born James Crawford Van Trees, was a successful American cinematographer in Hollywood whose career spans the silent and sound eras. His mother was prolific early film director and writer Julia Crawford Ivers. Mother and son worked together on a few films more than likely becoming the first mother and son to direct and photograph productions. Van Trees was the President of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) during 1923-1924. His son James Van Trees, Jr. was a cameraman and worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with his father.
Known For
Filmography
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
TV · Director of Photography · 1 ep
Red Light
Movie · Second Unit Director of Photography
The Fabulous Dorseys
Movie · Director of Photography
Angel on My Shoulder
Movie · Director of Photography
A Night in Casablanca
Movie · Director of Photography
Bedside Manner
Movie · Director of Photography
The Great John L.
Movie · Director of Photography
The Last Ride
Movie · Director of Photography
Two-Man Submarine
Movie · Director of Photography
Nine Girls
Movie · Director of Photography
Gun to Gun
Movie · Director of Photography
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
Movie · Director of Photography
The Gorilla Man
Movie · Director of Photography
The Rear Gunner
Movie · Director of Photography
Find the Blackmailer
Movie · Director of Photography
Escape from Crime
Movie · Director of Photography
Busses Roar
Movie · Director of Photography
Secret Enemies
Movie · Director of Photography
Flight from Destiny
Movie · Director of Photography
Here Comes Happiness
Movie · Director of Photography
A Shot in the Dark
Movie · Director of Photography
Steel Against the Sky
Movie · Director of Photography
The Nurse's Secret
Movie · Director of Photography
Young America Flies
Movie · Director of Photography
Waterfront
Movie · Director of Photography
Smashing the Money Ring
Movie · Director of Photography
Over the Wall
Movie · Director of Photography
It's Love I'm After
Movie · Director of Photography
Love Is on the Air
Movie · Director of Photography
Let Them Live
Movie · Director of Photography
Her Master's Voice
Movie · Director of Photography
Palm Springs
Movie · Director of Photography
The Unguarded Hour
Movie · Director of Photography
The Man Who Lived Twice
Movie · Director of Photography
They Met in a Taxi
Movie · Director of Photography
The Bishop Misbehaves
Movie · Director of Photography
The Girl from 10th Avenue
Movie · Director of Photography
A Night at the Ritz
Movie · Director of Photography
Shanghai
Movie · Director of Photography
Sweet Music
Movie · Director of Photography
Stingaree
Movie · Director of Photography
Looking for Trouble
Movie · Director of Photography
The Age of Innocence
Movie · Director of Photography
West of the Pecos
Movie · Director of Photography
Baby Face
Movie · Director of Photography
Blood Money
Movie · Director of Photography
Advice to the Lovelorn
Movie · Director of Photography
Heroes for Sale
Movie · Director of Photography
Midnight Mary
Movie · Director of Photography
Lilly Turner
Movie · Director of Photography
Parachute Jumper
Movie · Director of Photography
I Loved a Woman
Movie · Director of Photography
The King's Vacation
Movie · Director of Photography
Taxi!
Movie · Director of Photography
Big City Blues
Movie · Director of Photography
The Man Who Played God
Movie · Director of Photography
Life Begins
Movie · Director of Photography
Silver Dollar
Movie · Director of Photography
They Call It Sin
Movie · Director of Photography
A Successful Calamity
Movie · Director of Photography
The Reckless Hour
Movie · Director of Photography
Gold Dust Gertie
Movie · Director of Photography
Alexander Hamilton
Movie · Director of Photography
The Star Witness
Movie · Director of Photography
Children of Dreams
Movie · Director of Photography
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
Movie · Director of Photography
The Green Goddess
Movie · Director of Photography
She Couldn't Say No
Movie · Director of Photography
Viennese Nights
Movie · Director of Photography
Old English
Movie · Director of Photography
Captain Thunder
Movie · Director of Photography
So Long Letty
Movie · Director of Photography
The Sacred Flame
Movie · Director of Photography
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
Movie · Director of Photography
The Argyle Case
Movie · Director of Photography
The Noose
Movie · Director of Photography
Children of the Ritz
Movie · Director of Photography
The Whip
Movie · Director of Photography
The Scarlet Lady
Movie · Director of Photography
Sinners' Parade
Movie · Director of Photography
The Crystal Cup
Movie · Director of Photography
Twinkletoes
Movie · Director of Photography
Midnight Lovers
Movie · Director of Photography
Don Juan's 3 Nights
Movie · Director of Photography
Fifth Avenue
Movie · Director of Photography
The Prince of Pilsen
Movie · Director of Photography
If I Marry Again
Movie · Director of Photography
The Perfect Flapper
Movie · Director of Photography
Lilies of the Field
Movie · Director of Photography
The Huntress
Movie · Director of Photography
The White Flower
Movie · Director of Photography
The Rustle of Silk
Movie · Director of Photography
The Green Temptation
Movie · Director of Photography
The Young Rajah
Movie · Director of Photography
The Bonded Woman
Movie · Director of Photography
The Top of New York
Movie · Director of Photography
The Witching Hour
Movie · Director of Photography
Wealth
Movie · Director of Photography
Nurse Marjorie
Movie · Director of Photography
The Furnace
Movie · Director of Photography
The Soul of Youth
Movie · Director of Photography
Judy of Rogues' Harbor
Movie · Director of Photography
Jenny Be Good
Movie · Director of Photography
The 13th Commandment
Movie · Director of Photography
Widow by Proxy
Movie · Director of Photography
A Lady's Name
Movie · Director of Photography
The Shuttle
Movie · Director of Photography
The Gypsy Trail
Movie · Director of Photography
Good Night, Paul
Movie · Director of Photography
Unclaimed Goods
Movie · Director of Photography
A Petticoat Pilot
Movie · Director of Photography
The Fair Barbarian
Movie · Director of Photography
The Trouble Buster
Movie · Director of Photography
The Spirit of Romance
Movie · Director of Photography
Little Miss Optimist
Movie · Director of Photography
The Highway of Hope
Movie · Director of Photography
The Heart of Paula
Movie · Director of Photography
The Intrigue
Movie · Director of Photography
The Making of Maddalena
Movie · Camera Operator
David Garrick
Movie · Director of Photography
The Right Direction
Movie · Director of Photography
The American Beauty
Movie · Director of Photography
The Code of Marcia Gray
Movie · Director of Photography