Leo Tover
Personal Info
Known for
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
1902-12-06
Day of Death
1964-12-30 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Leo Tover
Biography
Leo Tover, A.S.C. (December 6, 1902 – December 30, 1964) was an American cinematographer, twice nominated for Academy Awards for his work on The Heiress (1949) and Hold Back the Dawn (1941). Among his other credits are the original silent version of The Great Gatsby, The Day the Earth Stood Still and Payment on Demand, both released in 1951. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut and died in Los Angeles, California.
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Known For
Crew
(1965)
Strange Bedfellows
Director of Photography
(1965)
A Very Special Favor
Director of Photography
(1964)
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Director of Photography
(1963)
Sunday in New York
Director of Photography
(1962)
Follow That Dream
Director of Photography
(1961)
The Home Owner
Director of Photography
(1961)
Misty
Director of Photography
(1961)
All Hands on Deck
Director of Photography
(1961)
The Marriage-Go-Round
Director of Photography
(1960)
From the Terrace
Director of Photography
(1959)
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Director of Photography
(1959)
Blue Denim
Director of Photography
(1959)
Say One for Me
Director of Photography
(1958)
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
Director of Photography
(1958)
Fraulein
Director of Photography
(1957)
The Sun Also Rises
Director of Photography
(1956)
Love Me Tender
Director of Photography
(1956)
The Revolt of Mamie Stover
Director of Photography
(1956)
The Conqueror
Director of Photography
(1956)
Between Heaven and Hell
Director of Photography
(1956)
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
Director of Photography
(1955)
Untamed
Director of Photography
(1955)
Soldier of Fortune
Director of Photography
(1955)
The Tall Men
Director of Photography
(1953)
A Blueprint for Murder
Director of Photography
(1953)
Man in the Attic
Director of Photography
(1953)
The President's Lady
Director of Photography
(1952)
My Wife's Best Friend
Director of Photography
(1952)
My Pal Gus
Director of Photography
(1952)
We're Not Married!
Director of Photography
(1951)
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Director of Photography
(1951)
The Secret of Convict Lake
Director of Photography
(1951)
Payment on Demand
Director of Photography
(1951)
Follow the Sun
Director of Photography
(1950)
Paid in Full
Director of Photography
(1950)
The Secret Fury
Director of Photography
(1950)
When Willie Comes Marching Home
Director of Photography
(1949)
The Heiress
Director of Photography
(1949)
My Friend Irma
Director of Photography
(1948)
The Snake Pit
Director of Photography
(1948)
Sealed Verdict
Director of Photography
(1947)
I Walk Alone
Director of Photography
(1947)
The Woman on the Beach
Director of Photography
(1946)
Dead Reckoning
Director of Photography
(1943)
Young and Willing
Director of Photography
(1943)
The Crystal Ball
Director of Photography
(1943)
China
Director of Photography
(1942)
Star Spangled Rhythm
Director of Photography
(1942)
The Major and the Minor
Director of Photography
(1942)
Night in New Orleans
Director of Photography
(1941)
Hold Back the Dawn
Director of Photography
(1941)
Life with Henry
Director of Photography
(1941)
Bahama Passage
Director of Photography
(1940)
The Farmer's Daughter
Director of Photography
(1940)
Victory
Director of Photography
(1940)
Untamed
Director of Photography
(1939)
Never Say Die
Director of Photography
(1939)
King of Chinatown
Director of Photography
(1939)
Invitation to Happiness
Director of Photography
(1939)
The Night of Nights
Director of Photography
(1938)
The Arkansas Traveler
Director of Photography
(1938)
Cocoanut Grove
Director of Photography
(1938)
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
Director of Photography
(1937)
Ebb Tide
Director of Photography
(1937)
I Met Him in Paris
Director of Photography
(1937)
Maid of Salem
Director of Photography
(1937)
Night Club Scandal
Director of Photography
(1936)
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
Director of Photography
(1936)
F-Man
Director of Photography
(1936)
The Arizona Raiders
Director of Photography
(1936)
Rose of the Rancho
Director of Photography
(1936)
Florida Special
Director of Photography
(1935)
The Bride Comes Home
Director of Photography
(1935)
The Big Broadcast of 1936
Director of Photography
(1935)
Love in Bloom
Director of Photography
(1934)
You Belong to Me
Director of Photography
(1934)
Bolero
Director of Photography
(1934)
Murder at the Vanities
Director of Photography
(1934)
College Rhythm
Director of Photography
(1934)
Shoot the Works
Director of Photography
(1933)
The Monkey's Paw
Director of Photography
(1933)
The Great Jasper
Director of Photography
(1933)
College Humor
Director of Photography
(1933)
I'm No Angel
Director of Photography
(1933)
Girl Without a Room
Director of Photography
(1932)
Is My Face Red?
Director of Photography
(1932)
Symphony of Six Million
Director of Photography
(1932)
No Man of Her Own
Director of Photography
(1932)
The Lost Squadron
Director of Photography
(1932)
Girl of the Rio
Director of Photography
(1932)
Thirteen Women
Director of Photography
(1932)
State's Attorney
Director of Photography
(1932)
The Flag Lieutenant
Theatre Play
(1931)
Traveling Husbands
Director of Photography
(1931)
Bachelor Apartment
Director of Photography
(1931)
The Gay Diplomat
Director of Photography
(1931)
Transgression
Director of Photography
(1931)
Are These Our Children?
Director of Photography
(1931)
The Lady Refuses
Director of Photography
(1931)
The Royal Bed
Director of Photography
(1930)
The Fall Guy
Director of Photography
(1930)
The Silver Horde
Director of Photography
(1930)
Girl of the Port
Director of Photography
(1930)
The Runaway Bride
Director of Photography
(1930)
Framed
Director of Photography
(1929)
The Very Idea
Director of Photography
(1929)
Street Girl
Director of Photography
(1929)
The Vagabond Lover
Director of Photography
(1929)
Tanned Legs
Director of Photography
(1927)
The Flag Lieutenant
Theatre Play
(1927)
The Telephone Girl
Director of Photography
(1926)
The Great Gatsby
Director of Photography