Walter Lundin

American cinematographer

Phyllis Byrne

(m. 1931)

Walter Lundin (April 20, 1892 – June 21, 1954) was an American cinematographer who worked extensively in Hollywood during the silent era and had a career through the 1950s.

He was known for his work in films with Laurel and Hardy and Harold Lloyd (among them, Safety Last! and Grandma's Boy), and had a longtime collaboration with producer Hal Roach.^[1]^[2]^[3] Lloyd and his crew nicknamed Walter "The Dude".^[4]

Selected filmography

Mothers of Men (1917)
A Sailor-Made Man (1921)
Grandma's Boy (1922)
Dr. Jack (1922)
Safety Last! (1923)
Why Worry? (1923)
Girl Shy (1924)
Hot Water (1924)
The Freshman (1925)
For Heaven's Sake (1926)
The Kid Brother (1927)
Welcome Danger (1929)
Movie Crazy (1932)
The Cat's-Paw (1934)
Bonnie Scotland (1935)
Night Cargo (1936)
The Bohemian Girl (1936)
General Spanky (1936)
Way Out West (1937)
Quicker'n a Wink (1940)
Going to Press (1942)
Don't Lie (1942)
Surprised Parties (1942)
Harrigan's Kid (1943)
Air Raid Wardens (1943)
Adventure in Music (1944)
Radio Bugs (1944)
Gentle Annie (1944)

References

^ American Cinematographer. ASC Holding Corporation. 1922.
^ Keating, Patrick (December 15, 2009). Hollywood Lighting from the Silent Era to Film Noir. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-52020-1.
^ "10 Years with Lloyd". Los Angeles Evening Express. December 18, 1926. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
^ "Cameraman Vet Grinds Lloyd in Last Comedy". The Waco News-Tribune. October 7, 1928. Retrieved December 5, 2019.