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Byron Conrad Haskin (April 22, 1899 – April 16, 1984) was an American film and television director, special effects creator and cinematographer. He is best known for directing The War of the Worlds (1953), one of many films where he teamed with producer George Pal.
Byron Haskin (1899-1984) was a versatile filmmaker who worked in various roles, including directing, special effects and cinematography. He is best known for his science-fiction classics The War of the Worlds and Robinson Crusoe on Mars, as well as collaborating with George Pal and Walt Disney.
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May 7, 2024 · Byron Haskin was an American film and television director, cinematographer, and special-effects artist best known for his work in the adventure and science-fiction genres, with films such as The War of the Worlds (1953) and The Naked Jungle (1954).
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Byron Haskin. Director: The War of the Worlds. After graduation from the University of California at Berkeley, Byron Haskin worked for a time as a newspaper cartoonist. He began his career in the film industry in 1920 as a commercial-industrial movie photographer, and then as a cameraman for Pathe and International Newsreel.
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Treasure Island: Directed by Byron Haskin. With Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton, Basil Sydney, Walter Fitzgerald. The treasure seeking adventures of young Jim Hawkins and pirate captain Long John Silver.
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Byron Conrad Haskin was an American film and television director. He was born in Portland, Oregon. He is remembered today for directing 1953's The War of the Worlds, one of many films where he teamed with producer George Pal.
Robinson Crusoe on Mars is a 1964 American science fiction film directed by Byron Haskin and produced by Aubrey Schenck that stars Paul Mantee, Victor Lundin, and Adam West. It is a science fiction retelling of the classic 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe.
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