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John J. Mescall

John J. Mescall

CrewCinematographerVisual EffectsDirector Jan 8 (died age 63) Litchfield, Illinois, USA 1920–1958 (38 year career)
5.7 avg rating

Highest Rated

Below the Line

Below the Line

1925 · Director of Photography

10.0
Wine of Youth

Wine of Youth

1924 · Director of Photography

8.0
Walking Back

Walking Back

1928 · Director of Photography

7.8

Known For

Bride of Frankenstein
Film

Bride of Frankenstein

Director of Photography
The Invisible Man
Film

The Invisible Man

Director of Photography
The Black Cat
Film

The Black Cat

Director of Photography
Show Boat
Film

Show Boat

Director of Photography
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
Film

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

Director of Photography
Not of This Earth
Film

Not of This Earth

Director of Photography
Magnificent Obsession
Film

Magnificent Obsession

Director of Photography
Souls for Sale
Film

Souls for Sale

Director of Photography

Filmography

Crew (70)

Movies (70)

Hi Grandma!

Hi Grandma!

1958

Cinematography

Not of This Earth

Not of This Earth

1957

Director of Photography

5.7
The Desperados Are in Town

The Desperados Are in Town

1956

Director of Photography

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

1950

Director of Photography

4.9
Bedside Manner

Bedside Manner

1945

Director of Photography

5.7
Youth Runs Wild

Youth Runs Wild

1944

Director of Photography

4.2
Dark Waters

Dark Waters

1944

Director of Photography

5.8
Andy Hardy's Double Life

Andy Hardy's Double Life

1942

Director of Photography

4.8
Sweater Girl

Sweater Girl

1942

Director of Photography

4.0
Take a Letter, Darling

Take a Letter, Darling

1942

Director of Photography

6.5
New Wine

New Wine

1941

Director of Photography

Her First Romance

Her First Romance

1940

Director of Photography

5.3
Kit Carson

Kit Carson

1940

Director of Photography

5.8
Exile Express

Exile Express

1939

Director of Photography

5.0
When Tomorrow Comes

When Tomorrow Comes

1939

Director of Photography

5.2
Happy Landing

Happy Landing

1938

Director of Photography

5.3
My Lucky Star

My Lucky Star

1938

Director of Photography

5.3
Josette

Josette

1938

Director of Photography

6.5
The Road Back

The Road Back

1937

Director of Photography

5.7
Show Boat

Show Boat

1936

Director of Photography

6.8
Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein

1935

Director of Photography

7.5
Smart Girl

Smart Girl

1935

Director of Photography

5.0
Magnificent Obsession

Magnificent Obsession

1935

Director of Photography

7.3
Night Life of the Gods

Night Life of the Gods

1935

Director of Photography

The Black Cat

The Black Cat

1934

Director of Photography

6.7
One More River

One More River

1934

Director of Photography

4.7
The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

1933

Director of Photography

7.5
The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

1933

Visual Effects Camera

7.5
By Candlelight

By Candlelight

1933

Director of Photography

5.5
New Morals for Old

New Morals for Old

1932

Director of Photography

3.6
Skyline

Skyline

1931

Director of Photography

Born to Love

Born to Love

1931

Director of Photography

5.0
The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

1931

Director of Photography

5.1
Ambassador Bill

Ambassador Bill

1931

Director of Photography

6.0
Sin Takes a Holiday

Sin Takes a Holiday

1930

Director of Photography

5.4
Big News

Big News

1929

Director of Photography

4.2
The Leatherneck

The Leatherneck

1929

Cinematography

5.3
The Sophomore

The Sophomore

1929

Director of Photography

4.5
Fairways and Foul

Fairways and Foul

1929

Director

Captain Swagger

Captain Swagger

1928

Director of Photography

Sal of Singapore

Sal of Singapore

1928

Director of Photography

5.0
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

1928

Director of Photography

7.3
The Shady Lady

The Shady Lady

1928

Cinematography

Man-Made Women

Man-Made Women

1928

Director of Photography

Walking Back

Walking Back

1928

Director of Photography

7.8
Love Over Night

Love Over Night

1928

Director of Photography

The Wreck of the Hesperus

The Wreck of the Hesperus

1927

Director of Photography

The Yankee Clipper

The Yankee Clipper

1927

Cinematography

6.4
So This Is Paris

So This Is Paris

1926

Director of Photography

6.1
The Love Toy

The Love Toy

1926

Director of Photography

Oh! What a Nurse!

Oh! What a Nurse!

1926

Cinematography

The Social Highwayman

The Social Highwayman

1926

Director of Photography

The Bridge of Sighs

The Bridge of Sighs

1925

Director of Photography

Below the Line

Below the Line

1925

Director of Photography

10.0
The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted

The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted

1925

Director of Photography

The Woman Hater

The Woman Hater

1925

Director of Photography

Wine of Youth

Wine of Youth

1924

Director of Photography

8.0
Three Weeks

Three Weeks

1924

Director of Photography

The Tenth Woman

The Tenth Woman

1924

Director of Photography

1.0
True As Steel

True As Steel

1924

Director of Photography

Souls for Sale

Souls for Sale

1923

Director of Photography

6.2
Gimme

Gimme

1923

Director of Photography

Reno

Reno

1923

Director of Photography

Six Days

Six Days

1923

Director of Photography

Watch Your Step

Watch Your Step

1922

Director of Photography

Hold Your Horses

Hold Your Horses

1921

Cinematography

Dangerous Curve Ahead

Dangerous Curve Ahead

1921

Director of Photography

All's Fair in Love

All's Fair in Love

1921

Director of Photography

Edgar's Hamlet

Edgar's Hamlet

1920

Cinematography

Edgar and the Teacher's Pet

Edgar and the Teacher's Pet

1920

Cinematography