Barney McGill

Barney McGill (April 30, 1890 – January 11, 1942) was an American cinematographer who was nominated at the 4th Academy Awards for Best Cinematography for the film Svengali.^[1][2] He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1890. He was the cinematographer for more than 90 films from 1919 to 1941.

Partial filmography

• A Self-Made Failure (1924) (with Ray June)
• A Trip to Chinatown (1926)
• What Price Glory? (1926)
• Casey at the Bat (1927)
• The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary (1927)
• Across the Atlantic (1928)
• The Crimson City (1928)
• State Street Sadie (1928)
• The Terror (1928) (as Chick McGill)
• Noah's Ark (1928) (with Hal Mohr)
• The Desert Song (1929)
• The Hottentot (1929)
• Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
• The Show of Shows (1929)
• The Aviator (1929) (as Chick McGill)
• Mammy (1930)
• The Second Floor Mystery (1930)
• Three Faces East (1930)
• A Soldier's Plaything (1930)
• Other Men's Women (1931)
• Svengali (1931) (nominated for an Academy Award)
• Night Nurse (1931)
• The Mad Genius (1931)
• Alias the Doctor (1932)
• The Mouthpiece (1932)
• Beauty and the Boss (1932)
• Miss Pinkerton (1932)
• The Cabin in the Cotton (1932)
• 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
• Employees' Entrance (1933)
• The Keyhole (1933)
• The Bowery (1933)
• Born to be Bad (1934)
• Brewster's Millions (1935)
• Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)
• Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
• Crack Up' (1936)
• Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937)
• The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1941)
• So Long Mr. Chumps (1941)

References

External links

• Barney McGill on IMDb
• Barney McGill at Find a Grave