Charles Lang

Cinematographer. Born 27 March 1902 in Bluff, Utah, USA. Died 3 April 1998.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m score

Oscar1 won · 18 nominated

Born

27 March 1902, Bluff, Utah, USA

Died

3 April 1998

Active

1932–1962

Frequently works with

Gary Cooper, Henry Hathaway, Billy Wilder, Burt Lancaster, John Gay, John Sturges, Karl Malden, Kirk Douglas

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

81Fi1m

78Critics

We rate Charles’s work 3 points above the press, across 6 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above6

60 to 796

Under 600

Of 12 reviewed titles.

In numbers

Reviewed: 12 films
Screen time: 21 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $36m across 6 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won · 18 nominated
Active: 1932–1962

Genres

Drama8
Romance5
Crime3
Western3
Comedy2
Fantasy2

Best and worst on Fi1m

92BestSome Like It Hot1959

62WorstHow the West Was Won1962

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

31920s

381930s

301940s

321950s

251960s

51970s

Charles Lang

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