Karl Struss

Karl Struss

American photographer and cinematographer (1886-1981)

Karl Struss, A.S.C. was an American photographer and a cinematographer of the 1900s through the 1950s. He was also one of the earliest pioneers of 3-D films. While he mostly worked on films, such as F. W. Murnau's Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans and Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator and Limelight, he was also one of the cinematographers for the television series Broken Arrow and photographed 19 episodes of My Friend Flicka.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 65 films (1192–1959) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1931 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Rouben Mamoulian 1000 ft B&W
1931 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Rouben Mamoulian 92 min 16mm B&W
1931 UP POPS THE DEVIL. Paramount Publix Corp. 8 reels B&W
1931 WOMEN LOVE ONCE. Paramount Publix Corp. 8 reels B&W
1930 DANGER LIGHTS. RKO Productions Inc. 8 reels B&W
1930 LUMMOX. Feature Productions Inc. 9 reels B&W
1930 ONE ROMANTIC NIGHT. united artists 8 reels B&W
1927 BABE COMES HOME. First National Pictures Inc. 6 reels B&W
1927 Sunrise a song of two humans F. W. Murnau 91 min B&W
1926 MEET THE PRINCE. Metropolitan Pictures Corp. of Calif. 7 reels B&W
1924 IDLE TONGUES. Thomas H. Ince 6 reels B&W
1922 Saturday Night Famous Players-Lasky Corporation 90 min 16mm B&W silent
1921 FOOL'S PARADISE Cecil B. DeMille 1:30 16mm B&W
1921 THE LAW AND THE WOMAN. Famous Players-Lasky Corp. 7 reels B&W
11926 Sparrows Carl Harbaugh, Earle Brown, William Beaudine, Tom McNamara 1:09 B&W