“The visual style of the film is the province of the lighting director, David Watkin, whose work on Charge of the Light Brigade particularly impressed Nichols. Watkin has the disarming habit of, when being asked a direct question, answering with “Well-…” and then leaving the room. He has spent a great part of...
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Directed by Mike Nichols Writers: Joseph Heller (novel) Buck Henry (screenplay) Cinematography: David Watkin Camera and Electrical Department Peter Ewens: first assistant camera Bud Gaunt: key grip Earl Gilbert: gaffer Alan McCabe: camera operator Nelson Tyler: helicopter photographer Harold E. Wellman: photographer: second unit (as Harold Wellman) Ronald B. MacKenzie: electrician (uncredited) Robert Willoughby:...
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