Jack Draper

Jack Draper

Cinematographer. Born 5 March 1892 in Spencer, Indiana, USA. Died 1 October 1962.

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Born
5 March 1892, Spencer, Indiana, USA
Died
1 October 1962

Biography

Jack Draper (1892–1962) was an American cinematographer. He began working in the United States in the mid-1920s and later moved to Mexico, where he became a leading cinematographer during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

He served as director of photography on many films, including You're Missing the Point (1940), Soy un prófugo (1946), Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948), The Black Sheep (1949) and The Atomic Fireman (1952). Footage he shot for an Orson Welles project in the 1950s was used in the 1992 release of Don Quixote.

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