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Eugen Schüfftan

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugen Schüfftan (21 July 1893, Breslau, Silesia, Germany, now Wroclaw, Poland – 6 September 1977, New York City) was a German Jewish cinematographer. He invented the Schüfftan process, a special effects technique that employed mirrors to insert actors into miniature sets
Born: Fri, Jul 21 1893
Birthplace: Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]

Death: Tue, Sep 06 1977
Eugen Schüfftan is 84 years old
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Poster of Chappaqua
Chappaqua
Eugen Schüfftan was 73 in Chappaqua as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 30 1966
Poster of The Doctor Speaks Out
The Doctor Speaks Out
Eugen Schüfftan was 72 in The Doctor Speaks Out as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 09 1966
Poster of Three Rooms in Manhattan
Three Rooms in Manhattan
Eugen Schüfftan was 72 in Three Rooms in Manhattan as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1965
Poster of The Big Scare
The Big Scare
Eugen Schüfftan was 71 in The Big Scare as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 28 1964
Poster of Lilith
Lilith
Eugen Schüfftan was 71 in Lilith as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1964
Poster of The Virgins
The Virgins
Eugen Schüfftan was 69 in The Virgins as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 22 1963
Poster of Something Wild
Something Wild
Eugen Schüfftan was 68 in Something Wild as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 23 1961
Poster of The Hustler
The Hustler
Eugen Schüfftan was 68 in The Hustler as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 25 1961
Poster of Eyes Without a Face
Eyes Without a Face
Eugen Schüfftan was 66 in Eyes Without a Face as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 11 1960
Poster of A Couple
A Couple
Eugen Schüfftan was 66 in A Couple as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 08 1960
Poster of The Bloody Brood
The Bloody Brood
Eugen Schüfftan was 66 in The Bloody Brood as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 26 1959
Poster of Head Against the Wall
Head Against the Wall
Eugen Schüfftan was 65 in Head Against the Wall as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1959
Poster of The First Night
The First Night
Eugen Schüfftan was 64 in The First Night as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 22 1958
Poster of Una parigina a Roma
Una parigina a Roma
Eugen Schüfftan was 61 in Una parigina a Roma as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 11 1954
Poster of Ulysses
Ulysses
Eugen Schüfftan was 61 in Ulysses as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 06 1954
Poster of The Venus of Tivoli
The Venus of Tivoli
Eugen Schüfftan was 59 in The Venus of Tivoli as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1953
Poster of Mina de Vanghel
Mina de Vanghel
Eugen Schüfftan was 59 in Mina de Vanghel as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1953
Poster of The Crimson Curtain
The Crimson Curtain
Eugen Schüfftan was 59 in The Crimson Curtain as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1953
Poster of The Respectful Prostitute
The Respectful Prostitute
Eugen Schüfftan was 59 in The Respectful Prostitute as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 07 1952
Poster of Gunman in the Streets
Gunman in the Streets
Eugen Schüfftan was 57 in Gunman in the Streets as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 13 1950
Poster of Women in the Night
Women in the Night
Eugen Schüfftan was 54 in Women in the Night as 'Set Decoration, Art Direction, Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1948
Poster of The Strange Woman
The Strange Woman
Eugen Schüfftan was 53 in The Strange Woman as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1946
Poster of The Dark Mirror
The Dark Mirror
Eugen Schüfftan was 53 in The Dark Mirror as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 17 1946
Poster of A Scandal in Paris
A Scandal in Paris
Eugen Schüfftan was 52 in A Scandal in Paris as 'Director of Photography, Production Supervisor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 19 1946
Poster of Club Havana
Club Havana
Eugen Schüfftan was 52 in Club Havana as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 23 1945
Poster of Bluebeard
Bluebeard
Eugen Schüfftan was 51 in Bluebeard as 'Director of Photography, Production Design'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 26 1944
Poster of Summer Storm
Summer Storm
Eugen Schüfftan was 50 in Summer Storm as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 14 1944
Poster of It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow
Eugen Schüfftan was 50 in It Happened Tomorrow as 'Technical Supervisor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1944
Poster of Voice in the Wind
Voice in the Wind
Eugen Schüfftan was 50 in Voice in the Wind as 'Technical Advisor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1944
Poster of Hitler's Madman
Hitler's Madman
Eugen Schüfftan was 49 in Hitler's Madman as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 10 1943
Poster of There's No Tomorrow
There's No Tomorrow
Eugen Schüfftan was 46 in There's No Tomorrow as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 1940
Poster of The Emigrant
The Emigrant
Eugen Schüfftan was 46 in The Emigrant as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 29 1940
Poster of María de la O
María de la O
Eugen Schüfftan was 46 in María de la O as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 27 1939
Poster of The Shanghai Drama
The Shanghai Drama
Eugen Schüfftan was 45 in The Shanghai Drama as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 1938
Poster of Port of Shadows
Port of Shadows
Eugen Schüfftan was 44 in Port of Shadows as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 17 1938
Poster of Hatred
Hatred
Eugen Schüfftan was 44 in Hatred as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 26 1938
Poster of Forfaiture
Forfaiture
Eugen Schüfftan was 44 in Forfaiture as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1937
Poster of Bizarre, Bizarre
Bizarre, Bizarre
Eugen Schüfftan was 44 in Bizarre, Bizarre as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 20 1937
Poster of Yoshiwara
Yoshiwara
Eugen Schüfftan was 43 in Yoshiwara as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 23 1937
Poster of Street of Shadows
Street of Shadows
Eugen Schüfftan was 43 in Street of Shadows as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 13 1937
Poster of The Trouble with Money
The Trouble with Money
Eugen Schüfftan was 43 in The Trouble with Money as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 1936
Poster of The Tender Enemy
The Tender Enemy
Eugen Schüfftan was 43 in The Tender Enemy as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 24 1936
Poster of The Invader
The Invader
Eugen Schüfftan was 42 in The Invader as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 02 1936
Poster of The Slump Is Over
The Slump Is Over
Eugen Schüfftan was 41 in The Slump Is Over as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 1934
Poster of Le Scandale
Le Scandale
Eugen Schüfftan was 40 in Le Scandale as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 03 1934
Poster of High and Low
High and Low
Eugen Schüfftan was 40 in High and Low as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1933
Poster of Unsichtbare Gegner
Unsichtbare Gegner
Eugen Schüfftan was 40 in Unsichtbare Gegner as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 26 1933
Poster of The Oil Sharks
The Oil Sharks
Eugen Schüfftan was 39 in The Oil Sharks as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 14 1933
Poster of Queen of Atlantis
Queen of Atlantis
Eugen Schüfftan was 38 in Queen of Atlantis as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 28 1932
Poster of The Mistress of Atlantis
The Mistress of Atlantis
Eugen Schüfftan was 38 in The Mistress of Atlantis as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 09 1932
Poster of Into the Blue
Into the Blue
Eugen Schüfftan was 38 in Into the Blue as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 31 1931
Poster of I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil
I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil
Eugen Schüfftan was 38 in I'd Rather Have Cod Liver Oil as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 1931
Poster of The Scoundrel
The Scoundrel
Eugen Schüfftan was 37 in The Scoundrel as 'Director, Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1931
Poster of Les quatre vagabonds
Les quatre vagabonds
Eugen Schüfftan was 37 in Les quatre vagabonds as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 17 1931
Poster of Popular Tune
Popular Tune
Eugen Schüfftan was 37 in Popular Tune as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 02 1931
Poster of The Stolen Face
The Stolen Face
Eugen Schüfftan was 37 in The Stolen Face as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 10 1930
Poster of Farewell
Farewell
Eugen Schüfftan was 37 in Farewell as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 25 1930
Poster of People on Sunday
People on Sunday
Eugen Schüfftan was 36 in People on Sunday as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 04 1930
Poster of Metropolis
Metropolis
Eugen Schüfftan was 33 in Metropolis as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 06 1927
Poster of Napoleon
Napoleon
Eugen Schüfftan was 33 in Napoleon as 'Visual Effects Supervisor, Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 10 1927
Poster of Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut
Eugen Schüfftan was 32 in Manon Lescaut as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 15 1926

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Eugen Schüfftan was 63+ in Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans as 'Director of Photography'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 03 1957
Poster of Hudson's Bay
Hudson's Bay
Eugen Schüfftan will be 84+ in Hudson's Bay as 'Cinematography'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased