Ted Tetzlaff
Dale H. "Ted" Tetzlaff (3 June 1903, Los Angeles, California – 7 January 1995, Sausalito, California) was a noted Academy Award-nominated Hollywood cinematographer active in the 1930s and 1940s. He was particularly favored by the actress Carole Lombard, whom he photographed in 10 films.[1]
After World War II service as a US Army Major he became a film director, and directed about a dozen films from 1947 to 1957, most notably the film noir classic The Window (1949).
His father was racecar driver and film stuntman Teddy Tetzlaff (1883–1929).
Selected filmography
- As cinematographer
- The Masked Angel (1928)
- The Power of the Press (1928)
- The Donovan Affair (1929)
- Hurricane (1929)
- The Younger Generation (1929)
- Mexicali Rose (1929)
- Soldiers and Women (1930)
- Tol'able David (1930)
- Men in Her Life (1931)
- The Night Club Lady (1932)
- Brief Moment (1933)
- Child of Manhattan (1933)
- Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round (1934)
- Fugitive Lovers (1934)
- Rumba (1935)
- Hands Across the Table (1935)
- Paris in Spring (1935)
- The Princess Comes Across (1936)
- My Man Godfrey (1936)
- Easy Living (1937)
- Swing High, Swing Low (1937)
- True Confession (1937)
- Fools for Scandal (1938)
- Artists and Models Abroad (1938)
- Remember the Night (1940)
- The Road to Zanzibar (1941)
- I Married a Witch (1942)
- The Lady is Willing (1942)
- The Talk of the Town (1942) – Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography
- You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
- The More the Merrier (1943)
- The Enchanted Cottage (1945)
- Notorious (1946)
- As director
- World Premiere (1941)
- Riffraff (1947)
- Fighting Father Dunne (1948)
- A Dangerous Profession (1949)
- Johnny Allegro (1949)
- The Window (1949)
- The White Tower (1950)
- The Treasure of Lost Canyon (1951)
- Gambling House (1951)
- Under the Gun (1951)
- Terror on a Train (1952) (aka Time Bomb)
- Son of Sinbad (1955)
- Seven Wonders of the World (1956)
- The Young Land (1959)
References
External links
- Ted Tetzlaff at the Internet Movie Database
- Ted Tetzlaff They Shoot Pictures
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