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Byron Conrad Haskin (April 22, 1899 – April 16, 1984) was an American film and television director, special effects creator and cinematographer. [1] [2] He is best known for directing The War of the Worlds (1953), one of many films where he teamed with producer George Pal.
Byron Haskin. Director: The War of the Worlds. After graduation from the University of California at Berkeley, Byron Haskin worked for a time as a newspaper cartoonist.
Byron Haskin was a director, cinematographer, and special-effects artist who worked in Hollywood and England. He made films such as The War of the Worlds, The Naked Jungle, and Treasure Island, and won an Oscar for his triple-head background projector.
The War of the Worlds: Directed by Byron Haskin. With Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne, Robert Cornthwaite. A small town in California is attacked by Martians, beginning a worldwide invasion.
Jul 22, 2020 · Pal’s chosen director, Byron Haskin, had worked as a cinematographer and director in the silent era before a lengthy and award-winning career in special effects. After The War of the Worlds, Haskin went on to collaborate with Pal on three other films, and to coproduce the original Star Trek TV pilot.
Byron Haskin. Highest Rated: 100% Treasure Island (1950) Lowest Rated: 38% From the Earth to the Moon (1958) Birthday: Apr 22, 1899. Birthplace: Portland, Oregon, USA. Hollywood veteran who began...
Robinson Crusoe on Mars is a 1964 American science fiction film directed by Byron Haskin and produced by Aubrey Schenck that stars Paul Mantee, Victor Lundin, and Adam West. It is a science fiction retelling of the classic 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe.
