Biography
Leo Tover, A.S.C. (December 6, 1902 – December 30, 1964) was an American cinematographer, twice nominated for Academy Awards for his work on The Heiress (1949) and Hold Back the Dawn (1941). Among his other credits are the original silent version of The Great Gatsby, The Day the Earth Stood Still and Payment on Demand, both released in 1951. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut and died in Los Angeles, California.
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Filmography
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A Very Special Favor (1965)
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Strange Bedfellows (1965)
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Island of the Blue Dolphins (1964)
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Sunday in New York (1963)
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Follow That Dream (1962)
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Something's Got to Give (1962)
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The Home Owner (1961)
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Misty (1961)
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All Hands on Deck (1961)
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The Marriage-Go-Round (1961)
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From the Terrace (1960)
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Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
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Blue Denim (1959)
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Say One for Me (1959)
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A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed (1958)
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In Love and War (1958)
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Fraulein (1958)
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The Sun Also Rises (1957)
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The Way to the Gold (1957)
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Love Me Tender (1956)
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Between Heaven and Hell (1956)
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The Revolt of Mamie Stover (1956)
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The Conqueror (1956)
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The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956)
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The Tall Men (1955)
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Soldier of Fortune (1955)
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Untamed (1955)
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Man in the Attic (1953)
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A Blueprint for Murder (1953)
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The President's Lady (1953)
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My Pal Gus (1952)
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My Wife's Best Friend (1952)
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We're Not Married! (1952)
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The Pride of St. Louis (1952)
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The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
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The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)
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Follow the Sun (1951)
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Payment on Demand (1951)
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The Secret Fury (1950)
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When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)
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Paid in Full (1950)
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My Friend Irma (1949)
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The Heiress (1949)
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Sealed Verdict (1948)
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The Snake Pit (1948)
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I Walk Alone (1947)
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The Woman on the Beach (1947)
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Dead Reckoning (1946)
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China (1943)
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Young and Willing (1943)
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The Crystal Ball (1943)
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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942)
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The Major and the Minor (1942)
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Night in New Orleans (1942)
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Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
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Bahama Passage (1941)
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Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
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I Wanted Wings (1941)
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Life with Henry (1941)
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Victory (1940)
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A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940)
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The Quarterback (1940)
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Untamed (1940)
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The Biscuit Eater (1940)
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The Farmer's Daughter (1940)
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The Night of Nights (1939)
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Invitation to Happiness (1939)
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King of Chinatown (1939)
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Never Say Die (1939)
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The Arkansas Traveler (1938)
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Cocoanut Grove (1938)
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Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
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Ebb Tide (1937)
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Night Club Scandal (1937)
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I Met Him in Paris (1937)
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Maid of Salem (1937)
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Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)
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The Arizona Raiders (1936)
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F-Man (1936)
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Florida Special (1936)
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Rose of the Rancho (1936)
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The Bride Comes Home (1935)
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The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
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Love in Bloom (1935)
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College Rhythm (1934)
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You Belong to Me (1934)
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Shoot the Works (1934)
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Murder at the Vanities (1934)
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Bolero (1934)
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Girl Without a Room (1933)
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I'm No Angel (1933)
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College Humor (1933)
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The Great Jasper (1933)
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The Monkey's Paw (1933)
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No Man of Her Own (1932)
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Thirteen Women (1932)
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Is My Face Red? (1932)
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State's Attorney (1932)
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Symphony of Six Million (1932)
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The Lost Squadron (1932)
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Girl of the Rio (1932)
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Are These Our Children? (1931)
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The Gay Diplomat (1931)
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Traveling Husbands (1931)
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Transgression (1931)
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Bachelor Apartment (1931)
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The Lady Refuses (1931)
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The Royal Bed (1931)
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The Silver Horde (1930)
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She's My Weakness (1930)
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The Fall Guy (1930)
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The Runaway Bride (1930)
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Framed (1930)
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Girl of the Port (1930)
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The Vagabond Lover (1929)
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Tanned Legs (1929)
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The Very Idea (1929)
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Street Girl (1929)
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Theatre Play

The Flag Lieutenant (1927)
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The Telephone Girl (1927)
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Love's Greatest Mistake (1927)
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The Great Gatsby (1926)
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God Gave Me Twenty Cents (1926)
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Fascinating Youth (1926)
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Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1900-12-06
Deathday1964-12-30 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceNew Haven, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
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