Edward Scaife
Edward Scaife BSC was an English cinematographer, who worked five times with the director John Huston.
Sometimes credited as Ted Scaife, he worked originally in the sound department of a London film company. From 1940 onwards, he was a member of the camera crew in productions such as Michael Powell's Black Narcissus and Huston's African Queen (film)|African Queen]. From 1951 he was first employed as a chief camera man, and photographed films of all genres, including Night of the Demon, 633 Squadron, Khartoum, and The Dirty Dozen, before retiring from the industry in 1979.
Selected filmography
- 1947: Black Narcissus
- 1949: The Third Man
- 1951: Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
- 1951: Outcast of the Islands
- 1951: The African Queen
- 1953: The Intruder
- 1954: An [Inspector Calls (1954 film)|An Inspector Calls]
- 1954: Twist of Fate (1954 film)
- 1955: A Kid for Two Farthings
- 1956: Smiley
- 1957: Night of the Demon
- 1959: The [House of the Seven Hawks]
- 1959: Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
- 1960: Carry on Constable
- 1962: The Dock Brief
- 1962: The [List of Adrian Messenger]
- 1963: Tarzan's Three Challenges
- 1964: 633 Squadron
- 1965: Young Cassidy
- 1966: Khartoum
- 1967: The Dirty Dozen
- 1969: A Walk with Love and Death
- 1969: Sinful Davey
- 1970: The Kremlin Letter
- 1971: Catlow
- 1978: ''The [Water Babies (film)|The Water Babies]''