Franz Planer

Director of Photography - Germany
Born March 29, 1894 in Karlovy Vary
Died January 10, 1964 in Hollywood, California, USA
Other names or known as : Frank Planer,

Mini-Biography:
Franz Planer was born on March 29, 1894 in Karlovy Vary. He was a German Director of Photography, known for 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954), The Caine Mutiny (1954), Maskerade (1934), Franz Planer's first movie on record is from 1920. Franz Planer died on January 10, 1964 in Hollywood, California, USA. His last motion picture on file dates from 1988.
Biographical Notes in German: Ab 1920 Kameramann bei der Emelka in München, in den USA meist als Frank Planer tätig

Franz Planer Filmography [Auszug]
1988: [07/01] The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (Director of Photography), Directed by Roy Rowland, with Peter Lind Hayes, , Hans Conried,
1982: [] Something's Got to Give (unrealized project) (Director of Photography), Directed by George Cukor, with Marilyn Monroe, Dean Martin, Cyd Charisse,
1961: [12.19] The loudest whisper (Infamous! (Working title), The Children's Hour) (Director of Photography: (AKA Franz F. Planer)), Directed by William Wyler, with Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, James Garner,
1961: [/ /1] King of Kings (Director of Photography: Super Technirama 70 (AKA Franz F. Planer)), Directed by Nicholas Ray, with Grégoire Aslan, Brigid Bazlen, Edric Connor,
1960: [/ /1] The Unforgiven (Director of Photography), Directed by John Huston, with Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy,
1960: [/ /1] Breakfast at Tiffany's (Director of Photography: (AKA Franz F. Planer)), Directed by Blake Edwards, with Martin Balsam, José-Luis de Villalonga, Buddy Ebsen,
1959: [07.18] The Nun's Story (Director of Photography), Directed by Fred Zinnemann, with Elsa Albani, Peggy Ashcroft, Patricia Collinge,
1958: [08.13] The Big Country (Director of Photography: (AKA Franz F. Planer)), Directed by William Wyler, with Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker,
1958: [04/22] Stage Struck (Director of Photography), Directed by Sidney Lumet, with Henry Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Joan Greenwood,
1957: [/ /1] The pride and the passion (Director of Photography), Directed by Stanley Kramer, with Theodore Bikel, Cary Grant, Sophia Loren,
1956: [/ /1] The Mountain (Director of Photography: (AKA Franz F. Planer)), Directed by Edward Dmytryk, with Richard Arlen, William Demarest, Everett G. Marshall,
1955: [09.02] The left hand of God (Director of Photography), Directed by Edward Dmytryk, with Humphrey Bogart, Gene Tierney, Lee J. Cobb,
1955: [/ /1] Not as a stranger (Director of Photography), Directed by Stanley Kramer, with Olivia de Havilland, Robert Mitchum, Frank Sinatra,
1954: [06.24] The Caine Mutiny (Director of Photography: (AKA Frank Planer) ), Directed by Edward Dmytryk, with Claude Akins, Walter Anderson, Humphrey Bogart,
1954: [05/26] The Long Wait (Director of Photography), Directed by Victor Saville, with Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn, Gene Evans,
1954: [/ /1] 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Director of Photography), Directed by Richard Fleischer, with Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Carleton Young,
1954: [/ /1] A bullet is waiting (Director of Photography), Directed by John Farrow, with Rory Calhoun, Stephen McNally, Jean Simmons,
1953: [] Roman holiday (Director of Photography: (AKA Franz F. Planer)), Directed by William Wyler, with Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert,
1953: [/ /1] 99 River Street (Director of Photography: AKA Frank Planer), Directed by Phil Karlson, with Jay Adler, Peggie Castle, John Day,
1953: [] Bad for Each Other (Director of Photography), Directed by Irving Rapper, with Dorothy Green, Charlton Heston, Lizabeth Scott,
1951: [12.21] Decision before dawn (Legion of Damned) (Director of Photography: AKA Frank Planer), Directed by Anatole Litvak, with Richard Basehart, Dominique Blanchar, Hans Christian Blech,
1951: [/ /1] Death of a Salesman (La mort d'un commis voyageur) (Director of Photography: AKA Frank Planer), Directed by Laszlo Benedek, with Mildred Dunnock, Don Keefer, Kevin McCarthy,
1951: [] The Blue Veil (Director of Photography: (AKA Frank Planer)), Directed by Curtis Bernhardt, with Dan Seymour, Jane Wyman, Charles Laughton,
1951: [04.06] The Scarf (Director of Photography: (AKA Frank Planer)), Directed by E.A. Dupont, with John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge, James Barton,
1951: [03/08] Three Husbands (Director of Photography), Directed by Irving Reis, with Eve Arden, Ruth Warrick, Vanessa Brown,
1950: [11/16] Cyrano de Bergerac (Director of Photography: (AKA Frank Planer)), Directed by Michael Gordon, with José Ferrer, Mala Powers, William Prince,
1950: [07.01] 711 Ocean Drive (Director of Photography: (AKA Frank F. Planer)), Directed by Joseph M. Newman, with Edmond O'Brien, Joanne Dru, Otto Kruger,
1950: [] Vendetta (Director of Photography), Directed by Mel Ferrer, with Faith Domergue, George Dolenz, Donald Buka,
1949: [06.17] Criss cross (Director of Photography: AKA Frank Planer), Directed by Robert Siodmak, with Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Burt Lancaster,
1948: [04.28] Letter from an unknown woman (Director of Photography: AKA Frank Planer), Directed by Max Ophüls, with Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians,
1947: [11.06] The Exile (Director of Photography: AKA Frank Planer), Directed by Max Ophüls, with Edwin August, Nigel Bruce, Robert Coote,
1946: [/ /1] The Chase (Director of Photography: AKA Frank F. Planer), Directed by Arthur Ripley, with Steve Cochran, Lloyd Corrigan, Robert Cummings,
1946: [] Her sister's secret (Director of Photography: (AKA Frank F. Planer)), Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, with Nancy Coleman, Margaret Lindsay, Phillip Reed,
1943: [08.19] Destroyer (Director of Photography), Directed by William A. Seiter, with Edward G. Robinson, Glenn Ford, Marguerite Chapman,
1943: [07/15] Appointment in Berlin (Director of Photography), Directed by Alfred E. Green, with Marguerite Chapman, George Sanders, Onslow Stevens,
1942: [/ /1] The Adventures of Martin Eden (Director of Photography), Directed by Sidney Salkow, with Frank Conroy, Staurt Erwin, Glenn Ford,
1942: [06.04] Submarine Raider (Director of Photography), Directed by Lew Landers, Budd Boetticher, with John Howard, Marguerite Chapman, Bruce Bennett,
1941: [/ /1] The Face behind the mask (Director of Photography), Directed by Robert Florey, with Donald T. Beddoe, Evelyn Keyes, Peter Lorre,
1941: [06/05] Time Out for Rhythm (Director of Photography: (AKA Franz F. Planer)), Directed by Sidney Salkow, with Rudy Vallee, Ann Miller, Rosemary Lane,
1941: [05,16] They Dare Not Love (Director of Photography), Directed by James Whale, with George Brent, Martha Scott, Paul Lukas,
1941: [02/20] Meet Boston Blackie (Director of Photography: (AKA Franz F. Planer)), Directed by Robert Florey, with Chester Morris, Rochelle Hudson, Richard Lane,
1940: [] Glamour for sale (Director of Photography), Directed by D. Ross Lederman, with Anita Louise, Roger Pryor, June MacCloy,
1940: [05/20] Escape to Glory (Passage West (Working title), Submarine Zone) (Director of Photography), Directed by John Brahm, with Pat O'Brien, Constance Bennett, John Halliday,
1940: [/ /1] Penny Serenade (Director of Photography: (/xx/)), Directed by George Stevens, with Beulah Bondi, Edgar Buchanan, Irene Dunne,
1939: [01/24] North of Shanghai (Director of Photography), Directed by D. Ross Lederman, with James Craig, Betty Furness, Keye Luke,
1938: [11/15] Adventure in Sahara (Revolt in the Sahara (Working title), Son of the Sahara) (Director of Photography), Directed by D. Ross Lederman, with Paul Kelly, C. Henry Gordon, Lorna Gray,
1938: [09/30] Girls' School (Director of Photography), Directed by John Brahm, with Anne Shirley, Nan Grey, Ralph Bellamy,
1938: [] Rebel Son (The Barbarian and the Lady, The Rebel Son of Taras Bulba) (Director of Photography), Directed by Adrian Brunel, Albert de Courville, with Harry Baur, Anthony Bushell, ,
1938: [] Holiday (Director of Photography), Directed by George Cukor, with Lew Ayres, Binnie Barnes, Jean Dixon,
1937: [10.07] Zauber der Bohème (Director of Photography), Directed by Géza von Bolváry, with Jan Kiepura, Mártha Eggerth, Paul Kemp,
1937: [] Capriolen (Love in Stunt Flying) (Director of Photography), Directed by Gustaf Gründgens, with Maria Bard, Fita Benkhoff, Gustaf Gründgens,
1937: [] Le vagabond bien-aimé (Director of Photography), Directed by Curtis Bernhardt, with Maurice Chevalier, Betty Stockfeld, Hélène Robert,
1937: [06/14] Casta diva (Director of Photography), Directed by Carmine Gallone, with Mártha Eggerth, , ,
1937: [/ /1] Premiere (Director of Photography), Directed by Géza von Bolváry, with Maria Bard, Edmond Breon, Richard Eybner,
1937: [/ /1] Die ganz grossen Torheiten (Director of Photography), Directed by Carl Froelich, with Rudolf Forster, Hans Olden, Gustav Waldau,
1936: [12.01] Ernte (Harvest) (Director of Photography), Directed by Géza von Bolváry, with , Attila Hörbiger, Artúr Somlay,
1936: [09.24] Blumen aus Nizza (Flowers from Nice) (Director of Photography), Directed by Augusto Genina, with Erna Sack, Friedl Czepa, Karl Schönböck,
1936: [08/25] The Beloved Vagabond (Director of Photography), Directed by Curtis Bernhardt, with Maurice Chevalier, Betty Stockfeld, Margaret Lockwood,
1936: [07.17] Opernring (Thank You, Madame) (Director of Photography), Directed by Carmine Gallone, with Jan Kiepura, Friedl Czepa, Luli Deste,
1936: [] Children's Corner (Director of Photography), Directed by Marcel L'Herbier,
1936: [03.05] Tarass Boulba (Director of Photography), Directed by Aleksej Granovskij, with Harry Baur, Danielle Darrieux, Jean-Pierre Aumont,
1935: [/ /1] Valse brillante de Chopin (Director of Photography), Directed by Max Ophüls, with Alexander Brailowski,
1935: [/ /1] Ave Maria de Schubert (Director of Photography), Directed by Max Ophüls, with Elisabeth Schumann,
1935: [] Turn of the Tide (Director of Photography), Directed by Norman Walker, with John Garrick, , Geraldine Fitzgerald,
1935: [02/01] The Dictator (Loves of a Dictator) (Director of Photography), Directed by Victor Saville, with Clive Brook, Madeleine Carroll, Emlyn Williams,
1934: [11/21] Les nuits moscovites (Moscow Nights) (Director of Photography), Directed by Aleksej Granovskij, with Annabella, Harry Baur, Germaine Dermoz,
1934: [08/23] Unfinished Symphony (Director of Photography), Directed by Anthony Asquith, Willi Forst, with Mártha Eggerth, Hans Jaray, Helen Chandler,
1934: [08.21] Maskerade (Director of Photography), Directed by Willi Forst, with , Adolf Wohlbrück, Peter Petersen,
1934: [10/18] So endete eine Liebe (End of an Affair, So Ended a Great Love) (Director of Photography), Directed by Karl Hartl, with , Willi Forst, Gustaf Gründgens,
1934: [05.18] La dactylo se marie (Director of Photography), Directed by René Pujol, Joe May, with Marie Glory, Jean Murat, Armand Bernard,
1934: [03/24] La garnison amoureuse (Director of Photography), Directed by Max de Vaucorbeil, with Fernandel, Pierre Brasseur, Lucien Baroux,
1934: [01.16] Caprice de Princesse (Director of Photography), Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, Karl Hartl, with Marie Bell, Armand Bernard, ,
1933: [11.04] Ihre Durchlaucht, die Verkäuferin (Director of Photography), Directed by Karl Hartl, with Willi Forst, Liane Haid, Paul Kemp,
1933: [/ /1] Leise flehen meine Lieder (Director of Photography), Directed by Willi Forst, with Mártha Eggerth, Hans Jaray, Hans Moser,
1933: [03.03] Liebelei (Director of Photography), Directed by Max Ophüls, with Magda Schneider, , Wolfgang Liebeneiner,
1933: [/ /1] Eine Stadt steht Kopf (The Town Stands on Its Head) (Director of Photography), Directed by Gustaf Gründgens, with Jenny Jugo, S.Z. Sakall, Hermann Thimig,
1932: [10.20] Das erste Recht des Kindes (Director of Photography), Directed by Fritz Wendhausen, with Fritz Alberti, Erich Bartels, Gerhard Bienert,
1932: [10/12] Der schwarze Husar (Director of Photography), Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht, with Mady Christians, Conrad Veidt, Wolf Albach-Retty,
1932: [05.17] Der Prinz von Arkadien (The Prince from Arcadien) (Director of Photography), Directed by Karl Hartl, with Willi Forst, Liane Haid, Hedwig Bleibtreu,
1932: [04.22] Die Gräfin von Monte Christo (The Countess of Monte-Christo) (Director of Photography), Directed by Karl Hartl, with Brigitte Helm, Rudolf Forster, Lucie Englisch,
1932: [01/15] Le chant du marin (Director of Photography), Directed by Carmine Gallone, with Albert Préjean, Jim Gérald, ,
1932: [02.03] Der Choral von Leuthen (The Anthem of Leuthen) (Director of Photography), Directed by Carl Froelich, Walter Supper, with Elga Brink, Otto Gebühr, Veit Harlan,
1931: [09.19] Calais-Douvres (Director of Photography), Directed by Jean Boyer, Anatole Litvak, with Armand Bernard, Louis Brody, Lilian Harvey,
1931: [07.27] Nie wieder Liebe (Director of Photography), Directed by Anatole Litvak, with Lilian Harvey, Harry Liedtke, Felix Bressart,
1931: [] Sein Scheidungsgrund (Director of Photography), Directed by Alfred Zeisler, with Lien Deyers, Johannes Riemann, Blandine Ebinger,
1931: [] Der Storch streikt (Director of Photography), Directed by E.W. Emo, with Sig Arno, , Ursula Grabley,
1931: [] Der Herzog von Reichstadt (Director of Photography), Directed by Victor Tourjansky, with Anton Edthofer, Lien Deyers, Grete Natzler,
1931: [03/13] La folle aventure (Director of Photography), Directed by André-Paul Antoine, with Jean Murat, Marie Glory, Marie Bell,
1931: [/ /1] Der Herr Bürovorsteher (Director of Photography), Directed by Hans Behrendt, with Alfred Abel, Felix Bressart,
1930: [04.25] Heute nacht - eventuell (Director of Photography), Directed by E.W. Emo, with Sig Arno, Jenny Jugo, Johannes Riemann,
1930: [12.23] Hans in allen Gassen (Director of Photography), Directed by Carl Froelich, with Hans Albers, Camilla Horn, Betty Amann,
1930: [12/08] Sohn der weissen Berge (The Son of the White Mountain) (Director of Photography), Directed by Mario Bonnard, Luis Trenker, with Luis Trenker, Maria Solveg, Felix Bressart,
1930: [09/15] Die Drei von der Tankstelle (Three Good Friends) (Director of Photography), Directed by Wilhelm Thiele, with Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Oskar Karlweis,
1930: [11.07] Les chevaliers de la montagne (Director of Photography), Directed by Mario Bonnard, with , Marie Glory, Jim Gérald,
1930: [10/02] Le Chemin du Paradis (The Road to Paradise) (Director of Photography), Directed by Wilhelm Thiele, Max de Vaucorbeil, with Lilian Harvey, Henri Garat, René Lefèvre,
1930: [01.12] Der Zapfenstreich am Rhein (Tattoo on the Rhine) (Director of Photography), Directed by Jos. Max Jacobi, Jaap Speyer, with Lieselotte Jacobi, Fritz Richard, Maria Solveg,
1929: [03/03] Stud. chem. Helene Willfüer (Director of Photography), Directed by Fred Sauer, with Olga Tschechowa, Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur, Elza Temáry,
1929: [08.00] Der Narr seiner Liebe (Director of Photography), Directed by Olga Tschechowa, with Michael Tschechow, Dolly Davis, Alice Roberte,
1929: [] Strauss, der Walzerkönig (Strauss, the Waltz King) (Director of Photography), Directed by Conrad Wiene, with Alfred Abel, Imre Ráday, ,
1929: [] Flucht vor der Liebe (Director of Photography), Directed by Hans Behrendt, with Federico Benfer, Paul Heidemann, Jenny Jugo,
1929: [06.17] Die Liebe der Brüder Rott (Director of Photography), Directed by Erich Waschneck, with Jean Dax, Paul Henckels, Olga Tschechowa,
1929: [] Frauen am Abgrund (Director of Photography), Directed by Georg Jacoby, with Elga Brink, Valery Boothby,
1928: [] Die Rothausgasse (Director of Photography), Directed by Richard Oswald, with Marija Leiko,
1928: [/ /1] Wolga-Wolga (Volga Volga) (Director of Photography), Directed by Victor Tourjansky, with Heinrich Gotho, Lilian Hall-Davis, Hans Adalbert Schlettow,
1928: [11.29] Weib in Flammen (Director of Photography), Directed by Max Reichmann, with Alexei Bondireff, Olga Tschechowa, Ferdinand von Alten,
1927: [01.25] Alraune (A Daughter of Destiny) (Director of Photography), Directed by Henrik Galeen, with Brigitte Helm, Paul Wegener, Ivan Petrovich,
1927: [11.17] Der grosse Unbekannte (Director of Photography), Directed by Manfred Noa, with Sig Arno, Evi Eva, Kurt Gerron,
1927: [11/01] Die Ausgestossenen (Caught in Berlin's Underworld) (Director of Photography), Directed by Martin Berger, with A Behrens-Klausen, Maly Delschaft, Johanna Hofer,
1927: [09.16] Plüsch und Plumowski oder Das Frauenhaus von Rio (La tratta delle bianche, Sparvieri, Girls for sale, Rio's Road to Hell) (Director of Photography), Directed by Hans Steinhoff, with Ernst Deutsch, Albert Steinrück, Julia Serda,
1927: [] Einbruch (Director of Photography), Directed by Franz Osten, with Erika Glässner, Ralph Arthur Roberts, Camilla von Hollay,
1927: [04.07] Die Achtzehnjährigen (Director of Photography), Directed by Manfred Noa, with Evelyn Holt, Ernst Verebes, Andrée La Fayette,
1927: [/ /1] Glanz und Elend der Kurtisanen (Survival) (Director of Photography), Directed by Manfred Noa, with Paul Wegener, Kurt Gerron,
1927: [] Die Pflicht zu schweigen (Director of Photography), Directed by Carl Wilhelm, with Marcella Albani, Kurt Gerron,
1927: [] Wie heirate ich meinen Chef (Director of Photography), Directed by Erich Schönfelder, with Dina Gralla, Henry de Vries, Robert Garrison,
1926: [11.25] Schatz, mach' Kasse (Director of Photography), Directed by Felix Basch, with Hans Albers, Lissy Arna, Sig Arno,
1926: [] Der Sohn des Hannibal (Director of Photography), Directed by Felix Basch, with Liane Haid, Alphons Fryland, Ferdinand von Alten,
1926: [] Fünf-Uhr-Tee in der Ackerstrasse (Director of Photography), with Paul L. Stein, Reinhold Schünzel, Imogene Robertson,
1926: [04.11] Nur eine Tänzerin (Director of Photography), Directed by Olof Molander, with Nils Ahrén, Hans Albers, Lil Dagover,
1926: [02.00] Der Mann seiner Frau (Her Husband's Wife) (Director of Photography), Directed by Felix Basch, with Nils Asther, Lucy Doraine, Erich Kaiser-Titz,
1925: [10.23] Finale der Liebe (Director of Photography), Directed by Felix Basch, with Lucy Doraine, Nils Asther, Lia Eibenschütz,
1924: [02/12] Schicksal (Director of Photography), Directed by Felix Basch, with Lucy Doraine, Conrad Veidt, Lia Eibenschütz,
1924: [] Gehetzte Menschen (Hunted Men) (Director of Photography), Directed by Erich Schönfelder, with Lucy Doraine, Johannes Riemann, Hans Albers,
1923: [07.01] Die Finanzen des Grossherzogs (Finances of the Grand Duke, The Grand Duke's Finances) (Director of Photography), Directed by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, with Alfred Abel, Mady Christians, Adolphe Engers,
1922: [] Schattenkinder des Glücks (Director of Photography), Directed by Franz Osten, with Vilma Banky, Emil Fenyö, Carl Goetz,
1922: [12.21] Monna Vanna (Director of Photography), Directed by Richard Eichberg, with Lee Parry, Paul Wegener, ,
1922: [] Um Liebe und Thron (Director of Photography), Directed by Franz Osten, with Emil Fenyö, Josef Karma, Ila Loth,
1922: [] Der Favorit der Königin (Director of Photography), Directed by Franz Seitz sen., with Erich Kaiser-Titz, Hanna Ralph, Wilhelm Kaiser-Heyl,
1922: [] Sodom und Gomorrha (Director of Photography), Directed by Michael Curtiz, with Lucy Doraine, Georg Reimers, Walter Slezak,
1921: [/ /1] Brunnen des Wahnsinns (Director of Photography), Directed by Ottmar Ostermayr, with Carl Dalmonico, Sadjah Gezza, Georg Henrich,
1921: [] Das schwarze Gesicht (Director of Photography), Directed by Franz Osten, with Emil Fenyö, , Fritz Greiner,
1921: [] Die Nacht der Einbrecher (Director of Photography), Directed by Uwe Jens Krafft, with Paul Richter, Aud Egede-Nissen, Otto Kronburger,
1920: [] Der Ochsenkrieg (Director of Photography), Directed by Franz Osten, with Fritz Greiner, Thea Steinbrecher, Anton Ernst Rückert,
1920: [] Die Trommeln Asiens (Director of Photography), Directed by Uwe Jens Krafft, with Rudolf Lettinger, Käte Haack, Arnold Marlé,
1920: [] Der Klosterjäger (Director of Photography), Directed by Franz Osten, with Fritz Greiner, Thea Steinbrecher,

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