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Merritt B. Gerstad

Merritt B. Gerstad

Merritt B. Gerstad

Known for: Camera

Biography: 1900-07-05

Deathday: 1974-03-01 (73 years old)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Merritt B. Gerstad (5 July 1900, Chicago, Illinois – 1 March 1974, Laguna Beach, California) was an American cinematographer of silent and early sound films.

After beginning as a cinematographer on films for Universal, he worked for MGM, working with director Tod Browning on (the lost) London After Midnight (1927) and Freaks (1932), and Sam Wood on the Marx Brothers A Night at the Opera (1935). Later he was at Warner Bros. for Watch on the Rhine (1943) starring Bette Davis, Conflict (1945) with Humphrey Bogart in the lead, and the Gershwin biopic Rhapsody in Blue (1945), his last credit.

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Filmography

all 64

Movies 64

Director 21

Additional Photography

Rhapsody in Blue

Rhapsody in Blue (1945)

Director of Photography

Conflict

Conflict (1945)

Cinematographer

Watch on the Rhine

Watch on the Rhine (1943)

Cinematographer

Night in New Orleans

Night in New Orleans (1942)

Cinematographer

Tom, Dick and Harry

Tom, Dick and Harry (1941)

Cinematographer

The House Across the Bay

The House Across the Bay (1940)

Cinematographer

Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things

Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things (1940)

Director of Photography

Slightly Honorable

Slightly Honorable (1939)

Director of Photography

Eternally Yours

Eternally Yours (1939)

Director of Photography

Winter Carnival

Winter Carnival (1939)

Cinematographer

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939)

Cinematographer

She Married an Artist

She Married an Artist (1937)

Director of Photography

Souls at Sea

Souls at Sea (1937)

Cinematographer

Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven (1937)

Cinematographer

The Magnificent Brute

The Magnificent Brute (1936)

Cinematographer

Girls Dormitory

Girls Dormitory (1936)

Director of Photography

One Rainy Afternoon

One Rainy Afternoon (1936)

Cinematographer

The Great Ziegfeld

The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

Director of Photography

Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink (1936)

Director of Photography

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera (1935)

The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man (1935)

Director of Photography

Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life (1934)

Director of Photography

Social Register

Social Register (1934)

Director of Photography

Beloved

Beloved (1934)

Director of Photography

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday (1933)

Director of Photography

The Mayor of Hell

The Mayor of Hell (1933)

Cinematographer

The Secret of Madame Blanche

The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)

Cinematographer

Goldie Gets Along

Goldie Gets Along (1933)

Cinematographer

Payment Deferred

Payment Deferred (1932)

Cinematographer

Strange Justice

Strange Justice (1932)

Director of Photography

Night World

Night World (1932)

Director of Photography

Freaks

Freaks (1932)

Cinematographer

West of Broadway

West of Broadway (1931)

Director of Photography

Flying High

Flying High (1931)

Cinematographer

Guilty Hands

Guilty Hands (1931)

Cinematographer

The Great Lover

The Great Lover (1931)

Cinematographer

Never the Twain Shall Meet

Never the Twain Shall Meet (1931)

Cinematographer

Daybreak

Daybreak (1931)

Cinematographer

Gentleman's Fate

Gentleman's Fate (1931)

Cinematographer

The Singer of Seville

The Singer of Seville (1931)

Cinematographer

Sevilla de mis Amores

Sevilla de mis Amores (1930)

Director of Photography

Remote Control

Remote Control (1930)

Director of Photography

Those Three French Girls

Those Three French Girls (1930)

Cinematographer

Call of the Flesh

Call of the Flesh (1930)

Cinematographer

Our Blushing Brides

Our Blushing Brides (1930)

Cinematographer

Every woman's longing

Every woman's longing (1930)

Cinematographer

A Lady to Love

A Lady to Love (1930)

Director of Photography

Devil-May-Care

Devil-May-Care (1929)

Cinematographer

Navy Blues

Navy Blues (1929)

Cinematographer

The Thirteenth Chair

The Thirteenth Chair (1929)

Cinematographer

Wonder of Women

Wonder of Women (1929)

Cinematographer

A Man's Man

A Man's Man (1929)

Director of Photography

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)

Cinematographer

Tide of Empire

Tide of Empire (1929)

Cinematographer

Alias Jimmy Valentine

Alias Jimmy Valentine (1928)

Cinematographer

Forbidden Hours

Forbidden Hours (1928)

Cinematographer

London After Midnight

London After Midnight (1927)

Director of Photography

Mockery

Mockery (1927)

Cinematographer

The Unknown

The Unknown (1927)

Cinematographer

The Ice Flood

The Ice Flood (1926)

Cinematographer

The Road to Mandalay

The Road to Mandalay (1926)

Cinematographer

Dangerous Innocence

Dangerous Innocence (1925)

Cinematographer

The Phantom Horseman

The Phantom Horseman (1924)

Cinematographer

The Man from Wyoming

The Man from Wyoming (1924)

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Information

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Birthday
1900-07-05

Deathday
1974-03-01 (73 years old)

Birth Place
Chicago, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
M. Gerstad, Merritt Gerstad, Merrott B. Gerstad, Merritt Gerstedt

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