John J. Mescall

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Camera

Gender

male

Known Credits

71

Birth Date

1899-01-08 00:00:00

Birth Place

Litchfield, Illinois, USA

Known For

• 

  The Invisible Man
• 

  Bride of Frankenstein
• 

  Take a Letter, Darling
• 

  The Black Cat
• 

  Not of This Earth
• 

  The Desperados Are in Town

Credits

• crew (9 credits)

  • Hi Grandma!

    cinematography

    crew
    1958
  • The Leatherneck

    cinematography

    crew
    1929
  • The Shady Lady

    cinematography

    crew
    1928
  • Sal of Singapore

    cinematography

    crew
    1928
  • The Yankee Clipper

    cinematography

    crew
    1927
  • Oh! What a Nurse!

    cinematography

    crew
    1926
  • Hold Your Horses

    cinematography

    crew
    1921
  • Edgar's Hamlet

    cinematography

    crew
    1920
  • Edgar and the Teacher's Pet

    cinematography

    crew
    1920

• camera (60 credits)

  • Not of This Earth

    director of photography

    camera
    1957
  • The Desperados Are in Town

    director of photography

    camera
    1956
  • Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

    director of photography

    camera
    1950
  • Bedside Manner

    director of photography

    camera
    1945
  • Dark Waters

    director of photography

    camera
    1944
  • Youth Runs Wild

    director of photography

    camera
    1944
  • Andy Hardy's Double Life

    director of photography

    camera
    1942
  • Sweater Girl

    director of photography

    camera
    1942
  • Take a Letter, Darling

    director of photography

    camera
    1942
  • New Wine

    director of photography

    camera
    1941
  • Her First Romance

    director of photography

    camera
    1940
  • Kit Carson

    director of photography

    camera
    1940
  • When Tomorrow Comes

    director of photography

    camera
    1939
  • Exile Express

    director of photography

    camera
    1939
  • My Lucky Star

    director of photography

    camera
    1938
  • Josette

    director of photography

    camera
    1938
  • Happy Landing

    director of photography

    camera
    1938
  • The Road Back

    director of photography

    camera
    1937
  • Show Boat

    director of photography

    camera
    1936
  • Magnificent Obsession

    director of photography

    camera
    1935
  • Smart Girl

    director of photography

    camera
    1935
  • Bride of Frankenstein

    director of photography

    camera
    1935
  • Night Life of the Gods

    director of photography

    camera
    1935
  • One More River

    director of photography

    camera
    1934
  • The Black Cat

    director of photography

    camera
    1934
  • By Candlelight

    director of photography

    camera
    1933
  • The Invisible Man

    director of photography

    camera
    1933
  • New Morals for Old

    director of photography

    camera
    1932
  • Ambassador Bill

    director of photography

    camera
    1931
  • Skyline

    director of photography

    camera
    1931
  • Born to Love

    director of photography

    camera
    1931
  • The Easiest Way

    director of photography

    camera
    1931
  • Sin Takes a Holiday

    director of photography

    camera
    1930
  • Big News

    director of photography

    camera
    1929
  • The Sophomore

    director of photography

    camera
    1929
  • Love Over Night

    director of photography

    camera
    1928
  • Sal of Singapore

    director of photography

    camera
    1928
  • Captain Swagger

    director of photography

    camera
    1928
  • Man-Made Women

    director of photography

    camera
    1928
  • Walking Back

    director of photography

    camera
    1928
  • The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

    director of photography

    camera
    1928
  • The Wreck of the Hesperus

    director of photography

    camera
    1927
  • So This Is Paris

    director of photography

    camera
    1926
  • The Social Highwayman

    director of photography

    camera
    1926
  • The Love Toy

    director of photography

    camera
    1926
  • Below the Line

    director of photography

    camera
    1925
  • The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted

    director of photography

    camera
    1925
  • The Woman Hater

    director of photography

    camera
    1925
  • The Bridge of Sighs

    director of photography

    camera
    1925
  • Wine of Youth

    director of photography

    camera
    1924
  • The Tenth Woman

    director of photography

    camera
    1924
  • True As Steel

    director of photography

    camera
    1924
  • Three Weeks

    director of photography

    camera
    1924
  • Reno

    director of photography

    camera
    1923
  • Six Days

    director of photography

    camera
    1923
  • Souls for Sale

    director of photography

    camera
    1923
  • Gimme

    director of photography

    camera
    1923
  • Watch Your Step

    director of photography

    camera
    1922
  • Dangerous Curve Ahead

    director of photography

    camera
    1921
  • All's Fair in Love

    director of photography

    camera
    1921

• visual effects (1 credits)

  • The Invisible Man

    visual effects camera

    visual effects
    1933

• directing (1 credits)

  • Fairways and Foul

    director

    directing
    1929