Archie Stout

Archie Stout

American cinematographer (1886-1973)

Archibald Job Stout, ASC was an American cinematographer whose career spanned from 1914 to 1954. He enjoyed a long and fruitful association with John Ford, working as the principal cinematographer on Fort Apache (1948) and second unit cinematographer on She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) and The Quiet Man (1952), becoming the only 2nd unit cinematographer to receive an Oscar. In a wide-ranging career, he also worked on such films as the original version of The Ten Commandments (1923) and several Hopalong Cassidy and Tarzan films. His last film was the airborne disaster movie The High and the Mighty in 1954.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 13 films (1930–1955) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 6 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1955 Hondo. Wayne-Fellows Productions 83 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 The Sun Shines Bright Ideal Pictures Inc 90 16mm B&W sound
1951 Hard, Fast, And Beautiful. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 78 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 Fort Apache John Ford 1:28 B&W
1939 Beau Geste William A. Wellman 112 min 16mm B&W sound
1939 RULERS OF THE SEA. Paramount Pictures Inc. 11 reels. 16mm B&W Sound
1938 Professor Beware Harold Lloyd Corporation 1:30:00 16mm B&W sound
1936 Call of the Prairie. Paramount Productions Inc. 7 reels 16mm B&W sound
1935 LAWLESS RANGE. Republic Pictures Corp 6 reels B&W
1933 SELF-DEFENSE. Monogram Pictures Corp. 7 reels B&W
1931 THE CONQUERING HORDE. Paramount Publix Corp. 75 min B&W
1930 MEN ARE LIKE THAT. Paramount Famous Lasky Corp B&W
1930 THE SEA GOD. Paramount Publix Corp. 9 reels B&W