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Introduction
Karl Struss, A.S.C. (November 30, 1886 – December 15, 1981) was an American photographer and a cinematographer of the 1900s through the 1950s. He was also one of the earliest pioneers of 3-D films. While he mostly worked on films, such as F.W. Murnau's Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans and Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator and Limelight, he was also one of the cinematographers for the television series Broken Arrow and photographed 19 episodes of My Friend Flicka.
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Introduction
Born 30 November; died 15 December 1981. Struss studied photography at Columbia University, New York, with Clarence White. He was associated with the Photo Secession in New York.
Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Camera Operator, Cameramen'S, Cinematographer, Photographer
Names
Karl Struss, Karl Strauss, Karl Fischer Struss
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3 works online

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  • Photography at MoMA: 1840–1920 Edited by Quentin Bajac, Lucy Gallun, Roxana Marcoci, and Sarah Hermanson Meister, 2017 Hardcover, 376 pages
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