Vernon L. Walker

Personal Info

Known ForCrew
Born1894-05-02
BirthplaceDetroit, Michigan, USA

Vernon L. Walker

Crew

Biography

Vernon L. Walker (May 2, 1894 – March 1, 1948) was an American special effects artist and cinematographer. He was nominated for four Academy Awards for Best Special Effects. He worked on more than 220 films during his career, starting out as a head cameraman for Otis B. Thayer's Art-O-Graf Film Company in 1919.

Filmography

Production & Directing (158)

1947
6.1
1947
Sinbad the SailorSpecial Effects
6.0
1946
Genius at WorkSpecial Effects
6.7
1946
NotoriousSpecial Effects
7.7
1946
Till the End of TimeSpecial Effects
6.4
1946
The Bamboo BlondeSpecial Effects
5.6
1946
BedlamSpecial Effects
6.7
1946
5.0
1946
Deadline at DawnSpecial Effects
6.2
1946
From This Day ForwardSpecial Effects
5.4
1946
The Spiral StaircaseSpecial Effects
7.0
1945
6.9
1945
A Game of DeathSpecial Effects
6.5
1945
Man AliveSpecial Effects
5.6
1945
Johnny AngelSpecial Effects
6.0
1945
6.5
1945
The Spanish MainSpecial Effects
6.4
1945
Radio Stars on ParadeSpecial Effects
9.0
1945
6.2
1945
Back to BataanSpecial Effects
6.1
1945
China SkySpecial Effects
5.1
1945
The Brighton StranglerSpecial Effects
6.3
1945
Two O'Clock CourageSpecial Effects
6.3
1945
Having Wonderful CrimeSpecial Effects
6.5
1945
Pan-AmericanaSpecial Effects
4.1
1944
Experiment PerilousSpecial Effects
5.8
1944
Murder, My SweetSpecial Effects
7.2
1944
6.2
1944
7.4
1944
Heavenly DaysSpecial Effects
8.0
1944
6.3
1944
Tall in the SaddleSpecial Effects
6.6
1944
My Pal, WolfSpecial Effects
7.5
1944
Youth Runs WildSpecial Effects
4.5
1944
The Falcon in MexicoSpecial Effects
5.7
1944
Mademoiselle FifiSpecial Effects
6.4
1944
Bride by MistakeSpecial Effects
6.7
1944
Days of GlorySpecial Effects
5.9
1944
Gildersleeve's GhostSpecial Effects
5.3
1944
Tender ComradeSpecial Effects
5.7
1944
Seven Days AshoreSpecial Effects
4.2
1943
The Ghost ShipSpecial Effects
6.3
1943
Around the WorldSpecial Effects
6.8
1943
6.8
1943
Gangway for TomorrowSpecial Effects
6.1
1943
The Fallen SparrowSpecial Effects
6.0
1943
Behind the Rising SunSpecial Effects
6.1
1943
The Sky's the LimitSpecial Effects
6.3
1943
Mr. LuckySpecial Effects
7.2
1943
BombardierSpecial Effects
5.7
1943
This Land Is MineSpecial Effects
7.1
1943
Forever and a DaySpecial Effects
7.5
1943
Journey into FearSpecial Effects
6.1
1943
Hitler's ChildrenSpecial Effects
6.0
1942
Cat PeopleSpecial Effects
6.9
1942
Once Upon a HoneymoonSpecial Effects
6.3
1942
Seven Days' LeaveSpecial Effects
7.3
1942
The Navy Comes ThroughSpecial Effects
6.0
1942
Here We Go AgainSpecial Effects
7.0
1942
The Big StreetSpecial Effects
5.8
1942
7.3
1942
Obliging Young LadySpecial Effects
6.0
1942
Sing Your Worries AwaySpecial Effects
6.0
1942
Call Out the MarinesSpecial Effects
5.7
1942
Valley of the SunSpecial Effects
6.3
1942
Four Jacks and a JillSpecial Effects
6.5
1941
Look Who's LaughingSpecial Effects
6.7
1941
SuspicionSpecial Effects
7.1
1941
Unexpected UncleSpecial Effects
6.9
1941
All That Money Can BuySpecial Effects
7.0
1941
Parachute BattalionSpecial Effects
6.3
1941
Tom, Dick and HarrySpecial Effects
6.0
1941
SunnySpecial Effects
5.9
1941
Citizen KaneSpecial Effects
8.0
1941
7.6
1941
5.5
1941
Mr. & Mrs. SmithSpecial Effects
5.9
1941
Play GirlSpecial Effects
6.4
1941
6.1
1940
Kitty FoyleSpecial Effects
6.6
1940
You'll Find OutSpecial Effects
5.6
1940
6.0
1940
I'm Still AliveSpecial Effects
7.0
1940
Men Against the SkySpecial Effects
4.6
1940
Dance, Girl, DanceSpecial Effects
6.4
1940
Wildcat BusSpecial Effects
5.4
1940
6.5
1940
Lucky PartnersSpecial Effects
6.1
1940
Millionaires in PrisonSpecial Effects
6.1
1940
Cross-Country RomanceSpecial Effects
6.7
1940
IreneSpecial Effects
6.5
1940
Primrose PathSpecial Effects
6.7
1940
6.0
6.3
1939
7.5
1939
7.3
1939
Bachelor MotherSpecial Effects
7.2
1939
Five Came BackSpecial Effects
6.3
1939
Panama LadySpecial Effects
6.3
1939
Love AffairSpecial Effects
7.0
1939
Twelve Crowded HoursSpecial Effects
5.7
1939
Gunga DinSpecial Effects
6.5
1939
Pacific LinerSpecial Effects
5.5
1938
Fugitives for a NightSpecial Effects
7.3
1938
CarefreeSpecial Effects
6.7
1938
Sky GiantSpecial Effects
5.3
1938
Having Wonderful TimeSpecial Effects
4.9
1938
Joy of LivingSpecial Effects
5.9
1938
Go Chase YourselfSpecial Effects
5.7
1938
Bringing Up BabySpecial Effects
7.5
1938
Crashing HollywoodSpecial Effects
6.0
1937
A Damsel in DistressSpecial Effects
6.5
1937
Danger PatrolSpecial Effects
6.4
1937
High FlyersSpecial Effects
7.5
1937
There Goes the GroomSpecial Effects
6.3
1937
Music for MadameSpecial Effects
6.3
1937
Annapolis SaluteSpecial Effects
6.7
1937
Super-SleuthSpecial Effects
5.6
1937
New Faces of 1937Special Effects
5.3
1937
There Goes My GirlSpecial Effects
7.5
1937
Shall We DanceSpecial Effects
7.3
1937
The Woman I LoveSpecial Effects
7.0
1937
7.3
1937
Don't Tell the WifeSpecial Effects
6.0
1936
Walking on AirSpecial Effects
6.3
1936
Swing TimeVisual Effects
6.8
1936
Love on a BetSpecial Effects
7.0
1936
Follow the FleetVisual Effects
6.9
1935
I Dream Too MuchSpecial Effects
5.4
1935
Top HatVisual Effects
7.2
1935
SheSpecial Effects
5.6
1935
Murder on a HoneymoonSpecial Effects
6.5
1934
The Little MinisterSpecial Effects
5.8
1934
Romance in ManhattanVisual Effects
7.8
1934
The Gay DivorceeSpecial Effects
6.9
1934
Finishing SchoolVisual Effects
6.2
1933
The Son of KongDirector of Photography
5.4
1933
Flying Down to RioVisual Effects
6.3
1933
Ace of AcesSpecial Effects
5.9
1933
Melody CruiseSpecial Effects
5.0
1933
King KongDirector of Photography
7.6
1932
The ConquerorsSpecial Effects
5.6
1931
Ten Nights in a Bar-roomDirector of Photography
5.6
1930
The Life of the PartySpecial Effects
6.6
1928
Smith's Army LifeDirector of Photography
8.0
1928
Run, Girl, RunDirector of Photography
6.5
1927
The Long Loop on the PecosDirector of Photography
9.0
1926
Spanking BreezesDirector of Photography
8.0
1925
Cold TurkeyCinematography
8.0
1924
The Hansom CabmanDirector of Photography
5.2
1924
The Right of the StrongestDirector of Photography
8.0
1923
The Way of a ManCinematography
9.0
1923
Robin Hood JrCinematography
8.0
1923
The Purple DawnCinematography
8.0
1922
A Front Page StoryDirector of Photography
7.0
1920
Forbidden TrailsCinematography
8.0
1920
Would You Forgive?Cinematography
5.5