Reginald Thomas Lanning (October 6, 1893 – December 6, 1965) was an American
cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece. The cinematographer is the ch ...
.
[ ] He was a cinematographer on over 100 films. Lanning died of
emphysema
Emphysema, or pulmonary emphysema, is a lower respiratory tract disease, characterised by air-filled spaces ( pneumatoses) in the lungs, that can vary in size and may be very large. The spaces are caused by the breakdown of the walls of the alve ...
in
Woodland Hills, California, at the age of 72.
He was buried in
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Cameraman'' (1928)
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Spite Marriage'' (1929)
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China Bound'' (1929)
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Laughing Irish Eyes'' (1936)
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The Harvester'' (1936)
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Heroes of the Hills'' (1938)
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Pals of the Saddle'' (1938)
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Santa Fe Stampede'' (1938)
* ''
Home on the Prairie
''Home on the Prairie'' is a 1939 American Western film directed by Jack Townley and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and June Storey. Written by Charles Arthur Powell and Paul Franklin, the film is about a cattle inspector's efforts to prev ...
'' (1939)
* ''
Wyoming Outlaw'' (1939)
* ''
New Frontier'' (1939)
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Sabotage'' (1939)
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Zorro's Fighting Legion'' (1939)
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Days of Jesse James'' (1939)
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Wolf of New York'' (1940)
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Grandpa Goes to Town
''Grandpa Goes to Town'' is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Gus Meins and written by Jack Townley. The film stars James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Harry Davenport, Lois Ranson and Maxie Rosenbloom. The film was released on ...
'' (1940)
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Gaucho Serenade'' (1940)
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One Man's Law'' (1940)
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The Ranger and the Lady'' (1940)
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Oklahoma Renegades'' (1940)
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Frontier Vengeance
''Frontier Vengeance'' is a 1940 American Western film directed by George Sherman and written by Barry Shipman and Bennett Cohen. The film stars Don "Red" Barry, Betty Moran, George Offerman Jr., Ivan Miller, Obed 'Dad' Pickard and Cindy Walker ...
'' (1940)
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Who Killed Aunt Maggie?'' (1940)
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The Phantom Cowboy'' (1941)
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The Great Train Robbery'' (1941)
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Mr. District Attorney'' (1941)
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Pals of the Pecos'' (1941)
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Jungle Girl'' (1941)
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Sunset in Wyoming'' (1941)
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The Pittsburgh Kid'' (1941)
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King of the Texas Rangers'' (1941)
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Mercy Island'' (1941)
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Gauchos of El Dorado'' (1941)
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Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941)
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Man from Cheyenne'' (1942)
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Code of the Outlaw'' (1942)
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Sunset on the Desert'' (1942)
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Spy Smasher'' (1942)
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Westward Ho!'' (1942)
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Perils of Nyoka'' (1942)
* ''
Call of the Canyon
''Call of the Canyon'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Joseph Santley and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, the Sons of the Pioneers, and Ruth Terry. Based on a story by Maurice Rapf and Olive Cooper, the film is about a singi ...
'' (1942)
* ''
Thundering Trails'' (1943)
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Idaho'' (1943)
* ''
King of the Cowboys
''King of the Cowboys'' is a 1943 film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Roy Rogers and Smiley Burnette. It is set in Texas during World War II. Life Magazine published an article in their July 12, 1943 by H. Allen Smith about Roy Rogers c ...
'' (1943)
* ''
Song of Texas'' (1943)
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The Masked Marvel'' (1943)
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Silver Spurs'' (1943)
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Wagon Tracks West'' (1943)
* ''
Hoosier Holiday
''Hoosier Holiday'' is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Frank McDonald (director), Frank McDonald and written by Dorrell McGowan and Stuart E. McGowan. The film stars George D. Hay, Isabel Randolph, Shug Fisher, Lillian Randolph, Dale Evan ...
'' (1943)
* ''
A Scream in the Dark
''A Scream in the Dark'' is an American comedy crime mystery directed by George Sherman and written by Anthony Coldeway and Gerald Schnitzer in 1943. The film stars Robert Lowery, Marie McDonald, Edward Brophy, Elizabeth Russell, Hobart Cavanau ...
'' (1943)
* ''
Pistol Packin' Mama'' (1943)
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Hands Across the Border'' (1944)
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Casanova in Burlesque'' (1944)
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Hidden Valley Outlaws'' (1944)
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Rosie the Riveter'' (1944)
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Cowboy and the Senorita
'' Cowboy and the Senorita '' is a 1944 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Roy Rogers. The film marked the first appearance together of Rogers and his future wife, Dale Evans.
Plot
Roy and his sidekick Teddy Bear are m ...
'' (1944)
* ''
Tucson Raiders
''Tucson Raiders'' is a 1944 American Western (genre), Western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring Wild Bill Elliott in the role of Red Ryder. It was the first of twenty-three Red Ryder feature films that would be produced by Rep ...
'' (1944)
* ''
Marshal of Reno'' (1944)
* ''
Silver City Kid'' (1944)
* ''
Three Little Sisters
''Three Little Sisters'' is a 1944 American comedy directed by Joseph Santley, written by Olive Cooper, and starring Mary Lee, Ruth Terry, Cheryl Walker, William Terry, Jackie Moran and Charles Arnt. It was released on July 31, 1944, by Republic ...
'' (1944)
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Sing, Neighbor, Sing'' (1944)
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Strangers in the Night'' (1944)
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My Buddy'' (1944)
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Lights of Old Santa Fe'' (1944)
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Faces in the Fog
''Faces in the Fog'' is a 1944 American drama film directed by John English and starring Jane Withers, Paul Kelly and Lee Patrick.McCarty p.88
Plot
Hard-partying Tom and Cora Elliott neglect their kids, 17-year-old Mary and 14-year-old Les. ...
'' (1944)
* ''
Steppin' in Society
''Steppin' in Society'' is a 1945 American comedy film directed by Alexander Esway, written by Bradford Ropes, and starring Edward Everett Horton, Gladys George, Ruth Terry, Robert Livingston, Jack La Rue and Lola Lane. It was released on July ...
'' (1945)
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The Cheaters'' (1945)
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The Cherokee Flash'' (1945)
* ''
Crime of the Century'' (1946)
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Song of Arizona'' (1946)
* ''
Sheriff of Redwood Valley
''Sheriff of Redwood Valley'' is a 1946 American Western film in the Red Ryder film series directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Earle Snell. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Robert Blake, Bob Steele, Alice Fleming, Peggy Stewart and ...
'' (1946)
* ''
The Catman of Paris
''The Catman of Paris'' is a 1946 American mystery and horror film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Sherman L. Lowe. The film stars Carl Esmond, Lenore Aubert, Adele Mara, Douglass Dumbrille, Gerald Mohr and Fritz Feld.
Plot
The write ...
'' (1946)
* ''
Rainbow Over Texas'' (1946)
* ''
Valley of the Zombies
''Valley of the Zombies'' is a 1946 American horror film directed by Philip Ford, written by Dorrell McGowan and Stuart E. McGowan, and starring Robert Livingston, Adrian Booth, Ian Keith, Thomas E. Jackson, Charles Trowbridge and Earle Hodgin ...
'' (1946)
* ''
Rendezvous with Annie'' (1946)
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The Inner Circle'' (1946)
* ''
Plainsman and the Lady
''Plainsman and the Lady'' is a 1946 American Western (genre), Western film directed by Joseph Kane and written by Richard Wormser. The film stars Wild Bill Elliott, Vera Ralston, Gail Patrick, Joseph Schildkraut, Andy Clyde and Don "Red" Barry ...
'' (1946)
* ''
Sioux City Sue "Sioux City Sue" is a 1945 song and a 1946 movie. Lyricist Ray Freedman and composer Dick Thomas wrote the song. Thomas recorded the song in February 1945 for National Records and it was a number one Country charts hit for him. The song was Tho ...
'' (1946)
* ''
The Pilgrim Lady'' (1947)
* ''
Calendar Girl'' (1947)
* ''
Northwest Outpost'' (1947)
* ''
Blackmail
Blackmail is an act of coercion using the threat of revealing or publicizing either substantially true or false information about a person or people unless certain demands are met. It is often damaging information, and it may be revealed to fa ...
'' (1947)
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The Fabulous Texan'' (1947)
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The Flame'' (1947)
* ''
The Inside Story Inside Story may refer to:
Literature
* ''Inside Story'' (novel), a 2020 novel by Martin Amis
Music
* ''Inside Story'' (Grace Jones album), 1986
* ''Inside Story'' (Lalaine album)
* ''Inside Story'' (Prince Lasha album)
* ''The Inside Story' ...
'' (1948)
* ''
California Firebrand'' (1948)
* ''
I, Jane Doe'' (1948)
* ''
The Timber Trail'' (1948)
* ''
Angel in Exile
''Angel in Exile'' is a 1948 American Western film directed by Allan Dwan and Philip Ford and written by Charles Larson. The film stars John Carroll, Adele Mara, Thomas Gomez, Barton MacLane, Alfonso Bedoya and Grant Withers. The film was relea ...
'' (1948)
* ''
Angel on the Amazon'' (1948)
* ''
Grand Canyon Trail'' (1948)
* ''
Wake of the Red Witch'' (1948)
* ''
Train to Alcatraz'' (1948)
* ''
Susanna Pass
'' Susanna Pass '' is a 1949 Republic Pictures Trucolor American Western film directed by William Witney and starring Roy Rogers.
Plot
Cast
* Roy Rogers as himself
* Dale Evans as Kay 'Doc' Parker
* Estelita Rodriguez as Rita
* Martin Garra ...
'' (1949)
* ''
Down Dakota Way'' (1949)
* ''
Sands of Iwo Jima
''Sands of Iwo Jima'' is a 1949 war film starring John Wayne that follows a group of United States Marines from training to the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. The film, which also features John Agar, Adele Mara and Forrest Tucker, was w ...
'' (1949)
* ''
Singing Guns'' (1950)
* ''
The Savage Horde
''The Savage Horde'' is a 1950 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane, written by Kenneth Gamet, and starring Wild Bill Elliott, Lorna Gray, Grant Withers, Barbra Fuller, Noah Beery, Jr., Jim Davis and Bob Steele. It was released on ...
'' (1950)
* ''
The Showdown'' (1950)
* ''
Surrender'' (1950)
* ''
Hit Parade of 1951'' (1950)
* ''
Belle Le Grand
''Belle Le Grand'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Allan Dwan and written by D.D. Beauchamp. The film stars Vera Ralston, John Carroll, William Ching, Hope Emerson, Grant Withers, Stephen Chase, John Qualen and Harry Morgan. The f ...
'' (1951)
* ''
Cuban Fireball'' (1951)
* ''
Heart of the Rockies'' (1951)
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Fighting Coast Guard'' (1951)
* ''
The Wild Blue Yonder'' (1951)
* ''
Hoodlum Empire
''Hoodlum Empire'' is a 1952 American film noir crime film directed by Joseph Kane starring Brian Donlevy, Claire Trevor, Forrest Tucker, Vera Ralston, Luther Adler and John Russell.. It was inspired by the Kefauver Committee hearings dealing w ...
'' (1952)
* ''
I Dream of Jeanie'' (1952)
* ''
Toughest Man in Arizona
''Toughest Man in Arizona'' is a 1952 American Western film directed by R. G. Springsteen, written by John K. Butler, and starring Vaughn Monroe, Joan Leslie, Edgar Buchanan, Victor Jory, Jean Parker and Harry Morgan. It was released on October ...
'' (1952)
* ''
Thunderbirds'' (1952)
* ''
Woman They Almost Lynched
''Woman They Almost Lynched'' is a 1953 American Western film directed by Allan Dwan and written by Steve Fisher. The film stars John Lund, Brian Donlevy, Audrey Totter, Joan Leslie, Ben Cooper, James Brown and Nina Varela. The film was rel ...
'' (1953)
* ''
The Lady Wants Mink'' (1953)
* ''
Sweethearts on Parade'' (1953)
* ''
Sea of Lost Ships
''Sea of Lost Ships'' is a 1953 American adventure film directed by Joseph Kane and starring John Derek, Wanda Hendrix and Walter Brennan. It is a tribute to the US Coast Guard.
Plot
The son of a deceased Coast Guard hero is raised by a Coast Gu ...
'' (1953)
* ''
Flight Nurse'' (1953)
* ''
Untamed Heiress
''Untamed Heiress'' is a 1954 American comedy film directed by Charles Lamont, written by Barry Shipman and starring Judy Canova, Don "Red" Barry, George Cleveland, Taylor Holmes, Chick Chandler and Jack Kruschen. It was released on April 1 ...
'' (1954)
* ''
The Outcast'' (1954)
* ''
Carolina Cannonball
''Carolina Cannonball'' is a musical comedy film, released by Republic Pictures in 1955.
Plot
During the testing of an experimental nuclear-powered rocket by the US Government, the rocket's guidance system is hijacked by three enemy agents of a ...
'' (1955)
* ''
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops'' (1955)
* ''
I Cover the Underworld'' (1955)
* ''
City of Shadows'' (1955)
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The Road to Denver'' (1955)
* ''
The World of Abbott and Costello'' (1965) - (uncredited)
References
External links
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1893 births
1965 deaths
People from Arizona
American cinematographers
Deaths from emphysema
Burials at Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery