Sol Halperin

Born| (1902-02-16)February 16, 1902

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Died| May 4, 1977(1977-05-04) (aged 75)

Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA

Other names| Sol Halprin
Occupation(s)| Special effects artist and cinematographer
Years active| 1928–1959
Family| Richard H. Kline (nephew) (born 1926)

Sol Halperin (February 16, 1902 – May 4, 1977) was an American special effects artist as well as a cinematographer. He was nominated at the 18th Academy Awards for Best Special Effects, for the film Captain Eddie. His nomination was shared with Fred Sersen, Roger Heman Sr. and Harry M. Leonard.[1]

His nephew is Academy Award nominee Richard H. Kline.

## Selected filmography[edit]

### Special effects[edit]

* Stanley and Livingstone (1939)
* Fallen Angel (1945)
* Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
* Captain Eddie (1945)
* Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946)
* Centennial Summer (1946)

### As a cinematographer[edit]

* Wild West Romance (1928)
* Girl-Shy Cowboy (1928)
* Taking a Chance (1928) (as Sol Halprin)
* Married in Hollywood (1929)
* Double Cross Roads (1930)
* The Robe (1953); co-developed the CinemaScope process with Gordon Laube and Earl Ira Sponable

## References[edit]

1. ^ "The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 29, 2014.

## External links[edit]

* Sol Halperin at IMDb

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* VIAF

National|

* Germany

People|

* Deutsche Biographie

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