William H. Daniels

William Daniels — American cinematographer (1901-1970)

William H. Daniels ASC was a film cinematographer who was best-known as actress Greta Garbo's personal lensman. Daniels served as the cinematographer on all but three of Garbo's films during her tenure at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, including Torrent (1926), The Mysterious Lady (1928), The Kiss (1929), Anna Christie (1930), Grand Hotel (1932), Queen Christina (1933), Anna Karenina (1935), Camille (1936) and Ninotchka (1939). Early in his career, Daniels worked regularly with director Erich von Stroheim, providing cinematography for such films as The Devil's Pass Key (1920) and Greed (1924). Daniels went on to win an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on The Naked City (1948).

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 81 films (1922–1969) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1922	Foolish Wives	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	14 reels	16mm	B&W	sound
1922	Foolish Wives	FESTIVAL	1:17	16mm	B&W	silent
1923	C-V News: Filming Greed ▶	Gibson Gowland; Jean Hersholt; Eve Bessette; William H. Daniels
1923	MERRY-GO-ROUND.	Universal Pictures Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1925	GREED.	Goldwyn Pictures Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1925	The Merry widow	Erich von Stroheim	117 min		B&W
1926	ALTARS OF DESIRE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1926	BARDELYS THE MAGNIFICENT.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1926	THE BOOB.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1927	CAPTAIN SALVATION.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1927	Flesh and the Devil	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp	1:49:00	16mm	B&W	silent
1927	ON ZE BOULEVARD.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1927	TILLIE, THE TOILER.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1928	A WOMAN OF AFFAIRS.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1929	A LADY OF CHANCE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1929	THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	12 reels		B&W
1929	Wild Orchids	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp	1:40:00	16mm	B&W	silent
1929	WISE GIRLS.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	11 reels.		B&W
1930	ANNA CHRISTIE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1930	STRICTLY-UNCONVENTIONAL.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	6 reels		B&W
1930	THEIR OWN DESIRE.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1931	A free soul	1931) (theatrical): Distributor	1:31:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1931	A FREE SOUL.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1931	SUSAN LENOX.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1931	THE GREAT MEADOW.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1932	AS YOU DESIRE ME.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	7 reels		B&W
1932	Grand Hotel	Edmund Goulding	1:12		B&W
1932	Grand Hotel	Edmund Goulding	113 min		B&W
1932	LOVERS COURAGEOUS.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1933	BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	10 reels		B&W
1933	Dinner at eight.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	11 reels.	16mm	B&W	sound
1933	THE STRANGER'S RETURN.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1934	Queen Christina	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp	1:37:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1934	The Barretts of Wimpole Street	Sidney Franklin	109 min		B&W
1935	Naughty Marietta	Robert Z. Leonard, W. S. Van Dyke	44	16mm	B&W
1937	DOUBLE WEDDING.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	9 reels		B&W
1937	PERSONAL PROPERTY.	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.	8 reels		B&W
1938	THREE LOVES HAS NANCY.	Loew's Inc.	7 reels		B&W
1939	Ninotchka	MGM/UA	110 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1940	The Shop Around The Corner.	Ernst Lubitsch	10 reels		B&W	sound
1941	Love Crazy.	Jack Conway	10 reels		B&W
1943	Girl Crazy.	Norman Taurog, Busby Berkeley	10 reels		B&W	sound
1947	Brute Force.	Jules Dassin	98 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1949	The Gal Who Took The West.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	84 min.	35mm	Color	sound
1950	Deported	Universal Pictures Company, Inc	89 min	16mm	Color & B&W	Sound
1950	Harvey.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	104 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1950	Three Came Home.	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp	106 min	35mm	B&W	sound
1950	Winchester ’73.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	92 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1951	Bright Victory.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	97 min.	35mm	B&W	sound
1951	The Lady Pays Off.	Universal Pictures Co. Inc.	80 min.	35mm	B&W	sound