Walter Sully (1895–1970) was an Australian

cinematographer The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera ...

who worked for

Cinesound Productions Cinesound Productions Pty Ltd was an Australian feature film production company. Established in June 1931, Cinesound developed out of a group of companies centred on Greater Union, Greater Union Theatres that covered all facets of the film proc ...

Frank Hurley James Francis "Frank" Hurley (15 October 1885 – 16 January 1962) was an Australian photographer and adventurer. He participated in a number of expeditions to Antarctica and served as an official photographer with Australian forces durin ...

and Movietone. He was one of the leading newsreel cameramen of the 1930s.Walter Sully
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National Film and Sound Archive The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA), known as ScreenSound Australia from 1999 to 2004, is Australia's audiovisual archive, responsible for developing, preserving, maintaining, promoting, and providing access to a national c ...

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*'' A Romance of Burke and Wills Expedition of 1860'' (1918) *''

Jewelled Nights ''Jewelled Nights'' is a 1925 Australian silent film directed by the film star Louise Lovely in collaboration with her husband Wilton Welch. Only part of the film survives today. Synopsis After her father's death, socialite Elaine Fleetwood pr ...

'' (1925) *''

Jungle Woman ''Jungle Woman'' is a 1944 American horror film directed by Reginald LeBorg. The film stars Evelyn Ankers, J. Carrol Naish, Samuel S. Hinds, Lois Collier and Acquanetta. ''Jungle Woman'' was the second film in Universal's ''Cheela, the Ape ...

'' (1926) *''

The Hound of the Deep ''The Hound of the Deep'' is a 1926 British–Australian silent drama film directed by Frank Hurley and starring Eric Bransby Williams, Lilian Douglas and Jameson Thomas. Unlike many Australian silent films, a copy of it survives today. I ...

'' (1926) *'' The Kingdom of Twilight'' (1928) *'' The Birth of White Australia'' (1928) *''

Thar She Blows! ''Thar She Blows!'' is a 1931 short Australian film, the first production from Cinesound Productions. It is a documentary on the West Australian whaling industry. Synopsis The action takes place at Point Close station, 500 miles north of Perth. ...

'' (1931) *''

Showgirl's Luck ''Showgirl's Luck'' is a 1931 Australian musical directed by Norman Dawn. It was the first Australian full talking film.Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, ''Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production'', Melbourne: Oxford University ...

'' (1931) *''

On Our Selection ''On Our Selection'' (1899) is a series of stories written by Australian author Steele Rudd, the pen name of Arthur Hoey Davis, in the late 1890s, featuring the characters Dad and Dave Rudd. The original edition of the book was illustrated by ...

'' (1932)

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* Australian cinematographers 1895 births 1970 deaths {{cinematographer-stub