1949Nominee
Best Director
Mighty Joe Young
J. Roy Hunt
Director
Caperton, West Virginia, USA
July 7, 1884
Biography
From Wikipedia J. Roy Hunt (July 7, 1884 Caperton, West Virginia – October 1972 Sheffield, Alabama) born John Roy Hunt was an American motion picture cameraman and cinematographer. His career began around the time of World War I and continued to the 1950s. Hunt served as director of cinematography on numerous films, such as Beau Geste, A Kiss for Cinderella, Flying Down to Rio, and She.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1920Winner
Best Director
Help Yourself
1943Nominee
Best Director
I Walked with a Zombie
Career Highlights
1920Highlight
Career Highlight
Pagan Love
1939Highlight
Best Director
The Flying Irishman
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Mighty Joe Young
I Walked with a Zombie
Annie Oakley