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James Wong Howe

James Wong Howe

Chinese-American film director and cinematographer (1899-1976)
August 28, 1899 (July 12, 1976)
U.S. 1974. Musical by Herbert Ross with Barbra Streisand, James Caan, Omar Sharif. In the early 1930s, the professional and romantic life of the actress Fanny Brice.
Runtime: 136 min.
U.S. 1968. Psychological drama by Robert Ellis Miller with Alan Arkin, Sondra Locke, Chuck McCann. A man who is deaf and cannot speak has a beneficial influence on the friends he meets.
Runtime: 122 min.
U.S. 1967. Western by Martin Ritt with Paul Newman, Fredric March, Richard Boone. A white man raised among the Apaches confronts the criminals who attacked his stagecoach, with the complicity of one of the passengers.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1966. Psychological drama by Sydney Pollack with Natalie Wood, Robert Redford, Kate Reid. The sad sentimental experiences of a young woman whose mother runs a boarding house frequented by railway workers.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1965. Western by Arnold Laven with Tom Tryon, Senta Berger, Harve Presnell. During the American Frontier Wars, an American officer is the cause of the massacre of his men.
Runtime: 111 min.
U.S. 1958. Adventures by John Sturges with Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos, Harry Bellaver. An unlucky old fisherman catches a huge swordfish.
Runtime: 89 min.
U.S. 1958. Fantasy comedy by Richard Quine with James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon. A witch uses her powers to charm her neighbour.
Runtime: 103 min.
U.S. 1957. War drama by Charles Vidor with Rock Hudson, Jennifer Jones, Vittorio De Sica. An American enlisted as an ambulance driver in the Italian army falls in love with a nurse.
Runtime: 142 min.
U.S. 1954. Sports drama by James Wong Howe with Dane Clark, Patricia Breslin, Sidney Poitier. The story of the Harlem Globetrotters a basketball club made up of Black players.
Runtime: 82 min.
U.S. 1952. Psychological drama by Daniel Mann with Burt Lancaster, Shirley Booth, Terry Moore. The presence of a young tenant disrupts the life of a couple without children.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 1951. Sentimental comedy by Frank Ross with David Niven, Joan Caulfield, James Robertson Justice. A journalist, called to interview a feminist author of a book, ends up falling in love with her.
Runtime: 80 min.
U.S. 1947. Western by Raoul Walsh with Robert Mitchum, Teresa Wright, Judith Anderson. After the massacre of his family, an orphan, taken in by a widow mother of two young children, gradually sees hatred develop between him and his adoptive family.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 1943. War drama by Howard Hawks with John Garfield, Gig Young, Harry Carey. The experiences of an American bomber crew at the beginning of World War II in the Pacific.
Runtime: 124 min.
U.S. 1941. Mores drama by Anatole Litvak with Ida Lupino, John Garfield, Thomas Mitchell. Gangsters terrorize the modest people of a harbour district.
Runtime: 85 min.
U.S. 1940. Biography by William Dieterle with Edward G. Robinson, Edna Best, Eddie Albert.
Runtime: 90 min.
Runtime: 80 min.
Runtime: 63 min.
U.S. 1934. Adventures by Jack Conway with Wallace Beery, Fay Wray, Leo Carillo.
Runtime: 110 min.

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