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Russell A. Cully(1901-1990)

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  • Visual Effects
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Russell A. Cully was born on 8 April 1901 in San Pedro, California, USA. Russell A. is known for Out of the Past (1947), It's a Wonderful Life (1946) and Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948). Russell A. died on 30 July 1990 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 8, 1901
DiedJuly 30, 1990(89)
BornApril 8, 1901
DiedJuly 30, 1990(89)
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Known for

Robert Mitchum and Jane Greer in Out of the Past (1947)
Out of the Past
8.0
  • Special Effects
  • 1947
James Stewart and Donna Reed in It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
It's a Wonderful Life
8.6
  • Special Effects
  • 1946
Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, and Melvyn Douglas in Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
7.2
  • Special Effects
  • 1948
Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, and Anne Gwynne in Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
6.1
  • Special Effects
  • 1947

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Special Effects

  • Joseph Cotten and Alida Valli in Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
    Walk Softly, Stranger
    6.5
    • special effects
    • 1950
  • Lucille Ball, Victor Mature, and Lizabeth Scott in Easy Living (1949)
    Easy Living
    6.3
    • special effects (as Russell Cully)
    • 1949
  • Gloria Grahame, Jeff Donnell, John Ireland, and Robert Sterling in Roughshod (1949)
    Roughshod
    6.6
    • special effects
    • 1949
  • The Window (1949)
    The Window
    7.4
    • special effects
    • 1949
  • Shirley Temple, John Agar, and Robert Young in Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
    Adventure in Baltimore
    6.1
    • special effects
    • 1949
  • Maureen O'Hara, Melvyn Douglas, Gloria Grahame, Victor Jory, and Bill Williams in A Woman's Secret (1949)
    A Woman's Secret
    6.0
    • special effects
    • 1949
  • Cary Grant, Betsy Drake, Diana Lynn, and Franchot Tone in Every Girl Should Be Married (1948)
    Every Girl Should Be Married
    6.2
    • special effects
    • 1948
  • Robert Mitchum and Barbara Bel Geddes in Blood on the Moon (1948)
    Blood on the Moon
    6.9
    • special effects
    • 1948
  • Jane Greer and Dick Powell in Station West (1948)
    Station West
    6.6
    • special effects
    • 1948
  • William Holden, Robert Mitchum, and Loretta Young in Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
    Rachel and the Stranger
    7.0
    • special effects
    • 1948
  • Priscilla Lane and Lawrence Tierney in Bodyguard (1948)
    Bodyguard
    6.5
    • special effects
    • 1948
  • Howard Da Silva, Farley Granger, and Cathy O'Donnell in They Live by Night (1948)
    They Live by Night
    7.4
    • special effects
    • 1948
  • Gary Cooper and Ann Sheridan in Good Sam (1948)
    Good Sam
    6.3
    • special effects
    • 1948
  • Leon Errol, Edgar Kennedy, and Jack Paar in Variety Time (1948)
    Variety Time
    5.7
    • special effects
    • 1948
  • Ricardo Cortez, William Lundigan, and Jacqueline White in Mystery in Mexico (1948)
    Mystery in Mexico
    5.8
    • special effects
    • 1948

Visual Effects

  • Joseph Crehan, George Chandler, Dorothea Kent, Barbara Read, and Kane Richmond in Behind the Mask (1946)
    Behind the Mask
    4.8
    • transparency projectionist (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Ginger Rogers in Heartbeat (1946)
    Heartbeat
    5.9
    • transparency projection shots (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Randolph Scott, Steve Brodie, Richard Hale, John Halloran, William Moss, Nestor Paiva, Ann Richards, Lawrence Tierney, Tom Tyler, and Phil Warren in Badman's Territory (1946)
    Badman's Territory
    6.2
    • transparency projection shots (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Joan Fontaine and Mark Stevens in From This Day Forward (1946)
    From This Day Forward
    6.3
    • transparency projection shots (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Robert Young and Dorothy McGuire in The Enchanted Cottage (1945)
    The Enchanted Cottage
    7.5
    • transparencies (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Orson Welles, Dorothy Comingore, and Ruth Warrick in Citizen Kane (1941)
    Citizen Kane
    8.3
    • visual effects cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1941

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Anne Baxter, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead, Ray Collins, Dolores Costello, and Tim Holt in The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
    The Magnificent Ambersons
    7.6
    • photographer: additional scenes (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Orson Welles, Dorothy Comingore, and Ruth Warrick in Citizen Kane (1941)
    Citizen Kane
    8.3
    • photographer: additional scenes (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Paul Muni and Luise Rainer in The Good Earth (1937)
    The Good Earth
    7.5
    • photographer: China (uncredited)
    • 1937

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Russell Cully
  • Born
    • April 8, 1901
    • San Pedro, California, USA
  • Died
    • July 30, 1990
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Children
    • Russell A. Cully Jr.
  • Relatives
    • Joseph Cully(Grandchild)

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    Had been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1927.

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