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Hans F. Koenekamp
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Born December 3, 1891Died September 12, 1992 (100 years)
Born in Denison, Iowa, of immigrant parents from Oldenburg, Germany, Hans Koenekamp began his film career with a job as a motion picture projectionist. He became a cinematographer in 1913 at Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios. He later worked at Fox Films and then joined Vitagraph in 1917, where he photographed all the Larry Semoncomedies. When Warner Bros. purchased First National's studio in Burbank, California, he signed a contract and remained with the studio for the next 30 years. He specialized in directing and photographing second units and producing special effects shots for the studio.
Filmography
| 1942 | Wings for the Eagle · as Assistant Director |
| 1925 | The Wizard of Oz · as Director Of Photography |
| 1924 | Kid Speed · as Director Of Photography |
| 1922 | The Show · as Director Of Photography |
| 1922 | The Sawmill · as Director Of Photography |
| 1918 | Mickey · as Cinematographer |
| 1914 | Tillie's Punctured Romance · as Director Of Photography |
| 1914 | Mabel's Strange Predicament · as Director Of Photography |