Known for Camera
American Thomas Laughridge worked as a camera operator for film and television productions.
Born
December 31, 1932 (age 93)
Filmography
16 films


Uncommon Valor
1983 · 1h 45m
country: United States
A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.


Scarface
1983 · 2h 50m
country: United States
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.


Death Wish II
1982 · 1h 32m
country: United States
Paul Kersey is again a vigilante trying to find five punks who murdered his housekeeper and daughter in Los Angeles.


...All the Marbles
1981 · 1h 53m
country: United States
A two-bit promoter tries to take a women's wrestling team to the top.


The Mountain Men
1980 · 1h 42m
country: United States
The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle and comes across the two seedy fur trappers. The mountain men take her in, unaware that Heavy Eagle has dispatched an army of Indian braves to reclaim her.


Night Cries
1978 · 1h 40m
country: United States
A young woman whose baby died in childbirth refuses to believe it and has dreams that her child is still alive and in danger. A scientist who is conducting experiments about dreams tries to help her.


Islands in the Stream
1977 · 1h 44m
country: United States
An isolated sculptor is visited by his three sons just before the start of WWII.


The Day of the Locust
1975 · 2h 25m
country: United States
Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.


The Towering Inferno
1974 · 2h 45m
country: United States
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.


The Conversation
1974 · 1h 55m
country: United States
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.


Papillon
1973 · 2h 31m
country: United States
A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.


A Separate Peace
1972 · 1h 44m
country: United States
Gene and Finny are two boys who are best friends living in 1943, at the height of World War II. The idea that the boys will most likely be drafted when they turn eighteen is surrounding them, and they are practically forced to live their lives to the fullest. The two boys attend the Devon School, which prepares them for military life that they will most likely be subjected to. The film begins with a narration by an older Gene, traveling back to Devon some years later. The thing he wishes most to see is the tree, which had a great effect on the boys' lives


Minnie and Moskowitz
1971 · 1h 55m
country: United States
Depressed and jaded after being dumped by her married boyfriend, aging beauty Minnie Moore wonders if she'll ever find love. After shaggy-haired parking lot attendant Seymour Moskowitz comes to her defense from an angry and rebuffed blind date, he falls hopelessly in love with her despite their myriad differences. Minnie reluctantly agrees to a date with Moskowitz, and, slowly but surely, an unlikely romance blossoms between the two.


The Sporting Club
1971 · 1h 47m
country: United States
The wealthy members of an exclusive backwoods retreat face an existential threat from both a disgruntled former manager as well as a subversive, anarchistic current member.


The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970 · 2h 1m
country: United States
Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest stop on the local stagecoach line, and Hogue uses this to his advantage. He builds a house and makes money off the stagecoach passengers. Hildy, a prostitute from the nearest town, moves in with him. Hogue has everything going his way until the advent of the automobile ends the era of the stagecoach.


The Wild Bunch
1969 · 2h 25m
country: United States
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.