Hans F. Koenekamp

Born in Denison, Iowa, of immigrant parents from Oldenburg, Germany, Hans Koenekamp began his film career with a job as a motion picture projectionist. He became a cinematographer in 1913 at Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios. He later worked at Fox Films and then joined Vitagraph in 1917, where he photographed all the Larry Semoncomedies. When Warner Bros. purchased First National's studio in Burbank, California, he signed a contract and remained with the studio for the next 30 years. He specialized in directing and photographing second units and producing special effects shots for the studio.

Known For

Strangers on a Train
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
White Heat
Dark Passage
A Star Is Born
The Sea Hawk
Birth Location Denison, Iowa, USA
Born 1891-12-03
Died 1992-09-12
Hans F. Koenekamp hasn't appeared in any movies or TV shows

Movies

Jet Pilot Camera Operator
1957
Toward the Unknown Special Effects
1956
Young at Heart Special Effects
1954
A Star Is Born Special Effects
1954
The Winning Team Special Effects
1952
Mara Maru Special Effects
1952
The Big Trees Special Effects
1952
Fort Worth Special Effects
1951
Strangers on a Train Special Effects
1951
Pretty Baby Special Effects
1950
1950
White Heat Special Effects
1949
It's a Great Feeling Special Effects
1949
Colorado Territory Special Effects
1949
June Bride Special Effects
1948
The Big Punch Special Effects
1948
Winter Meeting Special Effects
1948
1948
Dark Passage Special Effects
1947
Deep Valley Special Effects
1947
Conflict Special Effects
1945
The Corn Is Green Special Effects
1945
Thank Your Lucky Stars Special Effects
1943
Air Force Special Effects
1943
Wings for the Eagle Assistant Director
1942
Manpower Special Effects
1941
The Wagons Roll at Night Special Effects
1941
The Sea Wolf Special Effects
1941
The Sea Hawk Special Effects
1940
They Drive by Night Special Effects
1940
Torrid Zone Special Effects
1940
Virginia City Special Effects
1940
Wings of the Navy Special Effects
1939
Submarine D-1 Special Effects
1937
Black Legion Special Effects
1937
Isle of Fury Special Effects
1936
Earthworm Tractors Special Effects
1936
A Midsummer Night's Dream Special Effects
1935
The Stunt Man Cinematography
1927
Spuds Director of Photography
1927
The Cloudhopper Director of Photography
1925
The Dome Doctor Director of Photography
1925
The Wizard of Oz Director of Photography
1925
Kid Speed Director of Photography
1924
A Pair of Kings Cinematography
1922
The Show Director of Photography
1922
The Sawmill Director of Photography
1922
The Bell Hop Director of Photography
1921
The Fall Guy Director of Photography
1921
The Stage Hand Director of Photography
1920
Rip & Stitch: Tailors Director of Photography
1919
An International Sneak Director of Photography
1917
Bath Tub Perils Director of Photography
1916
Tillie's Punctured Romance Director of Photography
1914
Mabel's Strange Predicament Director of Photography
1914