Sol Halperin
Sol Halperin  | |
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| Born | February 16, 1902 Newark, New Jersey, USA  | 
| Died | May 4, 1977 (aged 75) Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA  | 
| Other names | Sol Halprin | 
| Occupation(s) | Special effects artist and cinematographer | 
| Years active | 1928–1959 | 
| Family | Richard H. Kline (nephew) (born 1926) | 
Sol Halperin (February 16, 1902 – May 4, 1977) was an American special effects artist as well as a cinematographer. He was nominated at the 18th Academy Awards for Best Special Effects, for the film Captain Eddie. His nomination was shared with Fred Sersen, Roger Heman Sr. and Harry M. Leonard.[1]
His nephew is Academy Award nominee Richard H. Kline.
Selected filmography
Special effects
- Stanley and Livingstone (1939)
 - Fallen Angel (1945)
 - Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
 - Captain Eddie (1945)
 - Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946)
 - Centennial Summer (1946)
 
As a cinematographer
- Wild West Romance (1928)
 - Girl-Shy Cowboy (1928)
 - Taking a Chance (1928) (as Sol Halprin)
 - Married in Hollywood (1929)
 - Double Cross Roads (1930)
 - The Robe (1953); co-developed the CinemaScope process with Gordon Laube and Earl Ira Sponable
 
References
- ^ "The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
 
External links
- Sol Halperin at IMDb