Camera
James Crabe
EN cinema · 51 credits
Born
19 August 1931
Died
2 May 1989 (aged 57)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as James Aubrey Crabe · James Crabbe · Jim Crabbe · James A. Crabe · Jimmy Crabe · Jim Crabe
James Crabe (August 19, 1931 – May 2, 1989) was an American cinematographer known for his work in the 1970s and '80s on numerous films, including Rocky, The China Syndrome, Night Shift, The Karate Kid, and Thank God It's Friday. He was a part of the 1960s underground film collective known as Gay Girls Riding Club, a group of gay men in the industry, who spoofed Hollywood movies in a series of elaborate amateur films.
Known for
Filmography
Tribute To James Crabe
2006
Tribute To James Crabe
as Himself (archive footage)
The Karate Kid Part III
In Memory Of
For Keeps
Director of Photography
Happy New Year
Director of Photography
Deadly Care
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Her Secret Life
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When the Bough Breaks
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George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
1986
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation
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The Karate Kid Part II
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Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
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Covenant
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The Hugga Bunch
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The Karate Kid
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Family Secrets
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Concrete Beat
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Two Kinds of Love
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The Letter
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Night Shift
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The Formula
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The Baltimore Bullet
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How to Beat the High Cost of Living
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The China Syndrome
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Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter
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Players
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Sextette
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A Death in Canaan
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Thank God It's Friday
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Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
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Rocky
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The Disappearance of Aimee
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W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
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The Dead Don't Die
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F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
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Rhinoceros
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
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The Great American Beauty Contest
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Save the Tiger
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The Honkers
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All About Alice
Cinematography
A Step Out of Line
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Sweet, Sweet Rachel
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Sole Survivor
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Zig Zag
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Lost Flight
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Agent for H.A.R.M.
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The Bold Men
Cinematography
Everybody Loves It
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Always on Sunday
Director
The Proper Time
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