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Vernon Whitten(1908-1982)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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Vernon Whitten was born on 12 July 1908 in Chertsey, Surrey, England, UK. He was a cinematographer and director, known for In the Days of Saint Patrick (1920), Boerboel de Wet (1961) and Dirkie (1969). He died on 17 January 1982 in Carterton, Oxfordshire, England, UK.
BornJuly 12, 1908
DiedJanuary 17, 1982(73)
BornJuly 12, 1908
DiedJanuary 17, 1982(73)
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Known for

In the Days of Saint Patrick
3.5
  • Patrick, age 10
  • 1920
Boerboel de Wet
  • Cinematographer(as V.N. Whitten)
  • 1961
Dirkie (1969)
Dirkie
6.9
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1969
Tippi Hedren and John Saxon in Mister Kingstreet's War (1971)
Mister Kingstreet's War
4.6
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1971

Credits

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Cinematographer



  • Staal Burger (1969)
    Staal Burger
    7.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1969
  • On the Move
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1964
  • Gevaarlike Spel (1962)
    Gevaarlike Spel
    • Cinematographer (as Vernon N. Whitten)
    • 1962
  • Geheim van Onderplaas
    • Cinematographer (as Vernon N. Whitten)
    • 1962
  • Tom Dirk en Herrie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1962
  • Boerboel de Wet
    • Cinematographer (as V.N. Whitten)
    • 1961
  • Spore in die Modder
    • Cinematographer
    • 1961
  • Doodkry is Min (1961)
    Doodkry is Min
    • Cinematographer
    • 1961
  • Hou die Blink Kant Bo (1960)
    Hou die Blink Kant Bo
    • Cinematographer
    • 1960
  • Rip van Wyk (1960)
    Rip van Wyk
    6.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 1960
  • The Fox Has Four Eyes
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1959
  • Paul Krüger (1956)
    Paul Krüger
    6.8
    • Cinematographer
    • 1956
  • Mary's Lucky Day
    Short
    • Cinematographer (as V. Whitten, photography)
    • 1952

Camera and Electrical Department



  • Sononder
    • camera operator
    • 1971
  • Breekpunt
    6.6
    • lighting
    • 1971
  • Tippi Hedren and John Saxon in Mister Kingstreet's War (1971)
    Mister Kingstreet's War
    4.6
    • camera
    • 1971
  • Onwettige Huwelik (1970)
    Onwettige Huwelik
    • camera operator
    • 1970
  • Dirkie (1969)
    Dirkie
    6.9
    • lighting
    • 1969
  • Die Vervlakste Tweeling (1969)
    Die Vervlakste Tweeling
    • camera operator
    • 1969
  • Journey Into Nowhere (1962)
    Journey Into Nowhere
    5.4
    • camera operator
    • 1962

Director



  • Business with Pleasure
    Short
    • Director
    • 1960

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • V.N. Whitten
  • Born
    • July 12, 1908
    • Chertsey, Surrey, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 17, 1982
    • Carterton, Oxfordshire, England, UK(undisclosed)

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