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Robert Planck

Robert Herbert Planck was an American cinematographer. He was nominated for four Academy Awards in the category Best Cinematography for the films Anchors Aweigh, The Three Musketeers, Little Women and Lili.

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Robert H. Planck
Born
Robert Herbert Planck

(1902-08-19)August 19, 1902
Huntington, Indiana, U.S.
DiedOctober 31, 1971(1971-10-31) (aged 69)
Camarillo, California, U.S.
OccupationCinematographer12
SpouseSylvia Planck3

Robert Herbert Planck (August 19, 1902 – October 31, 1971) was an American cinematographer.456 He was nominated for four Academy Awards7 in the category Best Cinematography for the films Anchors Aweigh, The Three Musketeers, Little Women and Lili.891011

Planck died in October 1971 in Camarillo, California, at the age of 69.3 He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.3

Selected filmography

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  1. "Cameraman 'Sees Red' When He Looks At Miss Grayson". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. August 6, 1951. p. 18. Retrieved October 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  2. "New Camera Method Tried". The Akron Beacon Journal. Akron, Ohio. March 20, 1949. p. 30. Retrieved October 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  3. "Robert H. Planck". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 2, 1971. p. 26. Retrieved October 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. "Cameraman Robert Planck Sniffed Romance On A Set". Kingsport Times. Kingsport, Tennessee. August 23, 1942. p. 17. Retrieved October 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. Coons, Robin (August 15, 1942). Hollywood Sights and Sounds. Retrieved October 3, 2021 – via Google Books. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) Open access icon
  6. "He Sees Stars in Terms of Color". The Gazette. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. July 15, 1951. p. 20. Retrieved October 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  7. Harty, Jr., John (2016). The Cinematic Challenge: Filming Colonial America: Volume 1: The Golden Age, 1930-1950. Langdon Street Press. p. 235. ISBN 9781635051469 – via Google Books.
  8. "The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  9. "The 21st Academy Awards (1949) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  10. "The 22nd Academy Awards (1950) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  11. "The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
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