Ray June


Ray June, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer during the early and classical Hollywood cinema. His best-known films are Babes in Arms and Funny Face. June attended Columbia University but did not graduate. His experience as a cameraman in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War I was instrumental to his success in Hollywood.

Partial filmography

  • The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford
  • Patria
  • The Great White Trail
  • The Eagle's Eye
  • Bits of Life
  • If Women Only Knew
  • Racing Luck
  • By Divine Right
  • Missing Daughters
  • The Shadow on the Wall
  • One of the Bravest
  • The Golden Web
  • The Phantom of the Forest
  • The Silent Power
  • Racing Blood
  • King of the Pack
  • The Sign of the Claw
  • Heroes of the Night
  • Through Thick and Thin
  • The Girl from Rio
  • The Silent Avenger
  • Quarantined Rivals
  • The Woman Who Did Not Care
  • The Opening Night
  • The Final Extra
  • Mountains of Manhattan
  • Sinews of Steel
  • So This Is Love?
  • United States Smith
  • A Woman's Way
  • Alibi
  • Times Square
  • The Locked Door
  • Puttin' On the Ritz
  • The Eyes of the World
  • The Lottery Bride
  • The Bat Whispers
  • Reaching for the Moon
  • Arrowsmith
  • Corsair
  • Bought!
  • Indiscreet
  • Horse Feathers
  • Disorderly Conduct
  • Roman Scandals
  • I Cover the Waterfront
  • Secrets
  • Treasure Island
  • Barbary Coast
  • China Seas
  • Born to Dance
  • The Great Ziegfeld
  • Riffraff
  • Broadway Melody of 1938
  • Saratoga
  • Night Must Fall
  • Test Pilot
  • Rich Man, Poor Girl
  • Babes in Arms
  • Joy Scouts
  • Lucky Night
  • Fast and Furious
  • Strike Up the Band
  • H.M. Pulham, Esq.
  • Ziegfeld Girl
  • I Married an Angel
  • Ziegfeld Follies
  • The Hoodlum Saint
  • The Beginning or the End
  • A Southern Yankee
  • The Bride Goes Wild
  • The Sun Comes Up
  • Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
  • Crisis
  • Shadow on the Wall
  • It's a Big Country
  • Callaway Went Thataway
  • Day of Triumph
  • The Court Jester
  • The Seventh Sin
  • Funny Face
  • Gigi
  • ''Houseboat''

    Awards

June was nominated for three Academy Award for Best Cinematography:
  • 1931 for Arrowsmith
  • 1935 for Barbary Coast
  • 1957 for ''Funny Face''