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James Wong Howe. Wong Tung Jim, A.S.C. (Chinese: 黃宗霑; August 28, 1899 – July 12, 1976), known professionally as James Wong Howe (Houghto), was a Chinese-born American cinematographer who worked on over 130 films. During the 1930s and 1940s, he was one of the most sought after cinematographers in Hollywood due to his innovative filming ...
Tweet. James Wong Howe settled himself into a swivel chair on the stage of the Carnegie Theater, looked around, and asked it they could turn the house lights up. That's Jimmy Howe for you: Before you shoot a scene, you light it first. After the lights were up, and Howe had been properly introduced, he leaned into the microphone and said: "Maybe ...
Aug 28, 2017 · As Google celebrates what would have been the 118th birthday of cinematographer James Wong Howe, we look back at the filmmaker's life and career. Jump to content UK News Website of the Year 2024
Born Wong Tung Jin in Taishan, James Wong Howe moved with his family to Washington State in 1904 when he was just five years old. After trying his hand at boxing from 1915 to 1916, he moved south to Los Angeles. There, coincidentally, he ran into an old boxing colleague who was able to get him a low-level job in the film lab at Famous Players ...
Women's rights highlighted a breaking from oppressive traditions. The old seemed to be fading away more radically than ever before. Like the era it was made in, "Hud" was a key shift. As film critic Emmanuel Levy correctly puts it, it is "a transitional film between the naive films of the early 60s and the more cynical ones later in the decade."
Template:BLP sources section James Wong (born April 20, 1959) is a Hong Kong-born American television producer, writer, and film director. He directed and wrote episodes of The X-Files and Millennium (1996-1999) and has written episodes for American Horror Story. The founder of Hard Eight Pictures,[2] he is the co-creator and co-writer, along with Glen Morgan, of Space: Above and Beyond. In ...
