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Devereaux Jennings(1884-1952)

  • Cinematographer
  • Visual Effects
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Devereaux Jennings was born on 22 September 1884 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for Le Mécano de la 'Général' (1926), Les conquérants d'un nouveau monde (1947) and Le Monde perdu (1925). He was married to Adele Camille Badarous Davis and Cleo Wells. He died on 12 March 1952 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornSeptember 22, 1884
DiedMarch 12, 1952(67)
BornSeptember 22, 1884
DiedMarch 12, 1952(67)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Buster Keaton in Le Mécano de la 'Général' (1926)
Le Mécano de la 'Général'
8.1
  • Cinematographer(as Dev Jennings, photographed by)
  • 1926
Gary Cooper and Paulette Goddard in Les conquérants d'un nouveau monde (1947)
Les conquérants d'un nouveau monde
6.9
  • Visual Effects(as Devereux Jennings)
  • 1947
Le Monde perdu (1925)
Le Monde perdu
6.9
  • Additional Crew(as J. Devereaux Jennings)
  • 1925
Joe E. Brown and Vivienne Segal in Song of the West (1930)
Song of the West
6.4
  • Cinematographer
  • 1930

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • John Wayne, Johnny Mack Brown, and Marsha Hunt in La ville du diable (1937)
    La ville du diable
    5.6
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings, photographed by)
    • 1937
  • Musical Cocktail
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1935
  • Hark Ye Hark!
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1935
  • Frank Saputo and Anson Weeks in Rhythm on the Roof (1934)
    Rhythm on the Roof
    5.8
    Short
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings)
    • 1934
  • Noah Beery, Ann Dvorak, Raymond Hatton, David Manners, and Charles 'Chic' Sale in Stranger in Town (1932)
    Stranger in Town
    6.1
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings, photography by)
    • 1932
  • Joan Blondell in The Famous Ferguson Case (1932)
    The Famous Ferguson Case
    6.5
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings)
    • 1932
  • Lilian Bond, Greta Granstedt, Ruth Hall, and Winnie Lightner in Manhattan Parade (1931)
    Manhattan Parade
    5.1
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings, photographed by)
    • 1931
  • Zasu Pitts and Thelma Todd in War Mamas (1931)
    War Mamas
    6.1
    Short
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings)
    • 1931
  • Donald Cook, Charles Butterworth, Evalyn Knapp, and Winnie Lightner in Side Show (1931)
    Side Show
    5.1
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings, photography)
    • 1931
  • James Cagney and Jean Harlow in L'ennemi public (1931)
    L'ennemi public
    7.6
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings, photography)
    • 1931
  • 50 Million Frenchmen (1931)
    50 Million Frenchmen
    5.0
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings, photography)
    • 1931
  • Leon Errol and Mitzi Green in Finn and Hattie (1931)
    Finn and Hattie
    6.1
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings)
    • 1931
  • Divorce Among Friends (1930)
    Divorce Among Friends
    4.9
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings)
    • 1930
  • Charles Butterworth and Winnie Lightner in Charivari (1930)
    Charivari
    5.4
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings, photography)
    • 1930
  • Irene Delroy, Chic Johnson, and Ole Olsen in Oh, Sailor Behave! (1930)
    Oh, Sailor Behave!
    5.1
    • Cinematographer (as Dev Jennings)
    • 1930

Visual Effects

  • Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde (1952)
    Sous le plus grand chapiteau du monde
    6.5
    • special photographic effects (as Devereux Jennings)
    • 1952
  • Samson et Dalila (1949)
    Samson et Dalila
    6.8
    • special photographic effects (as Devereux Jennings)
    • 1949
  • Gary Cooper and Paulette Goddard in Les conquérants d'un nouveau monde (1947)
    Les conquérants d'un nouveau monde
    6.9
    • special photographic effects (as Devereux Jennings)
    • 1947
  • William Holden, Anne Baxter, William Bendix, Sterling Hayden, Howard Da Silva, and Sonny Tufts in Ils étaient quatre frères (1947)
    Ils étaient quatre frères
    6.2
    • special photographic effects
    • 1947
  • Ray Milland, Barbara Stanwyck, and Barry Fitzgerald in Californie terre promise (1947)
    Californie terre promise
    6.1
    • special photographic effects assistant: miniatures (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Alan Ladd, William Bendix, June Duprez, and Gail Russell in Meurtres à Calcutta (1946)
    Meurtres à Calcutta
    6.3
    • special photographic effects assistant: miniatures (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Olivia de Havilland and Lew Ayres in La double énigme (1946)
    La double énigme
    7.1
    • special photographic effects (as J. Devereaux Jennings)
    • 1946
  • Bob Hope and Joan Caulfield in Le joyeux barbier (1946)
    Le joyeux barbier
    6.7
    • special photographic effects assistant: miniatures (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Robert Young, Ann Richards, and Sylvia Sidney in Un fils accuse (1946)
    Un fils accuse
    6.1
    • miniatures assistant (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Alan Ladd and Geraldine Fitzgerald in Les héros dans l'ombre (1946)
    Les héros dans l'ombre
    6.6
    • special photographic effects assistant: miniatures (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Brian Donlevy, Barbara Britton, Joel McCrea, and Sonny Tufts in Le Traître du Far-West (1946)
    Le Traître du Far-West
    6.4
    • special photographic effects assistant (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Olivia de Havilland and John Lund in À chacun son destin (1946)
    À chacun son destin
    7.6
    • special photographic effects: miniatures (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Alan Ladd, William Bendix, Brian Donlevy, Howard Da Silva, Esther Fernández, and Barry Fitzgerald in Révolte à bord (1946)
    Révolte à bord
    6.9
    • special photographic effects (as Dev Jennings)
    • 1946
  • Veronica Lake and Eddie Bracken in Épousez-moi, chérie ! (1945)
    Épousez-moi, chérie !
    6.1
    • special photographic effects assistant (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour in En route pour l'Alaska (1945)
    En route pour l'Alaska
    7.1
    • miniatures (uncredited)
    • 1945

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, and Cedric Hardwicke in Un Yankee à la cour du roi Arthur (1949)
    Un Yankee à la cour du roi Arthur
    6.5
    • second unit camera
    • 1949
  • Jane Russell and Bob Hope in Visage pâle (1948)
    Visage pâle
    6.6
    • director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Toura, déesse de la jungle (1938)
    Toura, déesse de la jungle
    6.3
    • associate photographer (as Dev. Jennings)
    • 1938
  • Mary Boland in The Edge of the Abyss (1915)
    The Edge of the Abyss
    • camera operator (as J.D. Jennings)
    • 1915

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • D. Jennings
  • Born
    • September 22, 1884
    • Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
  • Died
    • March 12, 1952
    • Hollywood, California, USA(bone cancer)
  • Spouses
      Adele Camille Badarous DavisJune 6, 1925 - March 10, 1929 (her death)

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  • Trivia
    Brother of special effects expert Gordon Jennings.
  • Nickname
    • Dev

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