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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.
Born
May 2, 1894
Died
March 14, 1948 (age 53)
Birthplace
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Filmography
158 films


The Son of Kong
1933 · 1h 10m
country: United States
Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.


King Kong
1933 · 1h 40m
country: United States
Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann Darrow and his first mate Jack Driscoll, they arrive on an island and discover a legendary creature said to be neither beast nor man. Denham captures the monster to be displayed on Broadway as King Kong, the eighth wonder of the world.


Ten Nights in a Bar-room
1931 · 1h 12m
country: United States
A man's heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter.


Smith's Army Life
1928 · 22m
country: United States
19th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies.


Run, Girl, Run
1928 · 20m
country: United States
A women's track team is preparing for a big meet against a rival college, but the coach is having trouble getting her team ready. Norma, the team's star, is more interested in slipping out to meet her boyfriend than she is with getting ready for the meet, so Norma and the coach engage in a clash of wills.
The Long Loop on the Pecos
The Long Loop on the Pecos
1927 · 1h
country: United States
Jim Rutledge is a newcomer to the Pecos country. Jim is befriended by Clem Vining, who has been constantly persecuted by the Long Loop gang.


Spanking Breezes
1926 · 20m
country: United States
A young married couple are desperate to escape a houseful of annoying relatives who have overstayed their welcome indefinitely. The couple believes they have found the perfect getaway when a friend invites them to spend a belated honeymoon aboard a yacht. However, upon reaching the boat, they are dismayed to discover that their troublesome relatives have already arrived and preceded them on the voyage.


The Hansom Cabman
1924 · 20m
country: United States
Harry Doolittle wakes up on the day he's to marry Betty Bright. He has a terrible hangover. A strange woman appears in his room saying that he married her the night before, and just then, his fiancée and her mother arrive. There's anger all around, leading to Harry's arrest. He's jailed while awaiting trial in front of Betty's father, a judge. She visits him in the clink. He escapes and disguises himself as a cabman. The police are looking for him, as are his fiancée and her mother. Will it get straightened out in time for wedding bells to ring?


The Right of the Strongest
1924 · 1h 10m
country: United States
John Marshall, young engineer, goes to Bullis Valley in the Alabama hills to secure lands for a big power project. The hill folks think he is a revenue spy and plans are laid against his life.


A Front Page Story
1922 · 1h
country: United States
Rodney Marvin hears a vague account of a dispute between Mayor Gorham and Matt Hayward from Hayward's daughter, Virginia. She is employed by her father on his paper the Gazette, a sworn enemy to the Mayor. Rodney outwits the Mayor and buys from him a note that would have endangered the fortune of the Gazette. Rodney realizes that the only remedy for the situation is to get the two men to shake hands and be friends.