Gordon Jennings
Crew · Director of Photography · Visual Effects · Special Effects
Born Jun 25, 1896 · Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Active 1921–1953 · Awards: Academy Award for Best Special Effects, Academy Award for Best Special Effects, Academy Honorary Award, Academy Award for Technical Achievement, Scientific and Engineering Award
Gordon Jennings, A.S.C. (1896 – January 11, 1953) was an American special effects artist. He received seven Academy Awards (mainly for Best Special Effects) and was nominated for eight more in the same category.
Filmography
Stalag 17 (1953) — Special EffectsShane (1953) — Visual EffectsThe War of the Worlds (1953) — Visual EffectsCome Back, Little Sheba (1953) — Visual EffectsA Place in the Sun (1951) — Special EffectsSunset Boulevard (1950) — Visual EffectsThe Furies (1950) — Visual EffectsThe Heiress (1949) — Visual EffectsThe File on Thelma Jordon (1949) — Special EffectsThe Big Clock (1948) — Special EffectsSorry, Wrong Number (1948) — Special EffectsA Foreign Affair (1948) — Special EffectsMy Favorite Brunette (1947) — Special Effects · Visual EffectsThe Lost Weekend (1945) — Visual EffectsGoing My Way (1944) — Special EffectsFor Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) — Special EffectsI Married a Witch (1942) — Special EffectsThis Gun for Hire (1942) — Special EffectsRoad to Morocco (1942) — Special EffectsUnion Pacific (1939) — Special EffectsMake Way for Tomorrow (1937) — Visual EffectsPeter Ibbetson (1935) — Visual EffectsThe Scarlet Empress (1934) — Special EffectsOur Hospitality (1923) — Director of Photography