About Jacques Mercanton
Lived 1909 – 1997 (aged 87). Jacques Mercanton was a French cinematographer and camera operator.
Jacques Mercanton (1909–1997) was a French cinematographer.
Selected filmography The Bread Peddler (1934) Zouzou (1934) Girls of Paris (1936) Gibraltar (1938) Ultimatum (1938) Personal Column (1939) Happy Go Lucky (1946) A Change in the Wind (1949) Jour de fête (1949) Voyage for Three (1950) Paris Vice Squad (1951) Alone in Paris (1951) Passion (1951) Wild Fruit (1954) Tides of Passion (1956) Girls of the Night (1958) Women's Prison (1958) Prostitution (1963)
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Who was Jacques Mercanton?
French cinematographer (1909-1997)
When was Jacques Mercanton born?
Jacques Mercanton was born on 22 November 1909 in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
When did Jacques Mercanton die?
Jacques Mercanton died on 27 September 1997 in Grasse.
What was Jacques Mercanton's occupation?
Jacques Mercanton was a cinematographer and camera operator.
What nationality was Jacques Mercanton?
Jacques Mercanton was French.
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