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Conrad Wells (1892 New York, New York – January 2, 1930 Santa Monica, California) American cinematographer and editor. He began his film career as a camera assistant, becoming a full cameraman in 1919. He specialized in outdoor cinematography often on Westerns and action-adventure films. Conrad Wells was born as Abraham Fried but began using "Conrad Wells" in 1927. On January 2, 1930 while filming aerial scenes for the film ''Such Men Are Dangerous'' he was killed in a tragic plane crash over the Pacific Ocean along with 9 others: pilot Walter Ross Cook, cameraman George Eastman, assistant director Ben Frankel, assistant director Max Gold, Tom Harris, Harry Johannes, Otho Jordan, director Kenneth Hawks, and pilot Halleck Rouse. The planes that crashed into each other were identical Stinson SM-1F Detroiters, sun glare was listed as probable cause. He is buried at the Home of Peace Memorial Park in East Los Angeles, California. ==Filmography== * ''The Lost Battalion'' (1919) * ''Even as Eve'' (1920) * ''The Good-Bad Wife'' (1920) * ''Man and Woman'' (1920) * ''The Man from Hell's River'' (1922) * ''The Woman Who Fooled Herself'' (1922) * ''The Tents of Allah'' (1923) * ''The Galloping Fish'' (1924) * ''His Forgotten Wife'' (1924) * ''Three in Exile'' (1925) * ''With This Ring'' (1925) * ''Wreckage'' (1925) * ''The Silent Guardian'' (1925) * ''The Phantom Express'' (1925) * ''Rustling for Cupid'' (1926) * ''The Midnight Kiss'' (1926) * ''The Country Beyond'' (1926) * ''Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl'' (1926) * ''The Brute'' (1927) * ''The Black Diamond Express'' (1927) * ''The Swell Head'' (1927) * ''The Desired Woman'' (1927) *''Dressed to Kill (1928) * ''Chicken A La King'' (1928) * ''Dry Martini'' (1928) * ''Romance of the Underworld'' (1928) * ''Captain Lash'' (1929) * ''True Heaven'' (1929) * ''New Year's Eve'' (1929) * ''The Woman from Hell'' (1929) * ''Behind That Curtain'' (1929) * ''The Sky Hawk'' (1929) * ''Let's Go Places'' (1930) * ''Such Men Are Dangerous'' (1930) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Conrad Wells」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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