Ray June

Ray June
Ray June (right), filming The Secret Garden, 1949
Born	(1895-03-27)March 27, 1895 Ithaca, New York, US
Died	May 26, 1958(1958-05-26) (aged 63) Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, US
Occupation	cinematographer
Years active	1915–1958

Ray June, A.S.C. (March 27, 1895 – May 26, 1958) was an American cinematographer during the early and classical Hollywood cinema. His best-known films are Babes in Arms and Funny Face. June attended Columbia University but did not graduate. His experience as a cameraman in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War I was instrumental to his success in Hollywood.

Partial filmography

• The New Adventures of J. Rufus Wallingford (1915) (short)
• Patria (1917)
• The Great White Trail (1917)
• The Eagle's Eye (1918)
• Bits of Life (1921)
• If Women Only Knew (1921)
• Racing Luck (1924)
• By Divine Right (1924)
• Missing Daughters (1924)
• The Shadow on the Wall (1925)
• One of the Bravest (1925)
• The Golden Web (1926)
• The Phantom of the Forest (1926)
• The Silent Power (1926)
• Racing Blood (1926)
• King of the Pack (1926)
• The Sign of the Claw (1926)
• Heroes of the Night (1927)
• Through Thick and Thin (1927)
• The Girl from Rio (1927)
• The Silent Avenger (1927)
• Quarantined Rivals (1927)
• The Woman Who Did Not Care (1927)
• The Opening Night (1927)
• The Final Extra (1927)
• Mountains of Manhattan (1927)
• Sinews of Steel (1927)
• So This Is Love? (1928)
• United States Smith (1928)
• A Woman's Way (1928)
• Alibi (1929)
• Times Square (1929)
• The Locked Door (1929)
• Puttin' On the Ritz (1930)
• The Eyes of the World (1930)
• The Lottery Bride (1930)
• The Bat Whispers (1930)
• Reaching for the Moon (1930)
• Arrowsmith (1931)
• Corsair (1931)
• Bought! (1931)
• Indiscreet (1931)
• Horse Feathers (1932)
• Disorderly Conduct (1932)
• Roman Scandals (1933)
• I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
• Secrets (1933)
• Treasure Island (1934)
• Barbary Coast (1935)
• China Seas (1935)
• Born to Dance (1936)
• The Great Ziegfeld (1936) (sequence)
• Riffraff (1936)
• Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) (uncredited)
• Saratoga (1937)
• Night Must Fall (1937)
• Test Pilot (1938)
• Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938)
• Babes in Arms (1939)
• Joy Scouts (1939) (short)
• Lucky Night (1939)
• Fast and Furious (1939)
• Strike Up the Band (1940)
• H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
• Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
• I Married an Angel (1942)
• Ziegfeld Follies (1945) (uncredited)
• The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
• The Beginning or the End (1947)
• A Southern Yankee (1948)
• The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
• The Sun Comes Up (1949)
• Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950)
• Crisis (1950)
• Shadow on the Wall (1950)
• It's a Big Country (1951)
• Callaway Went Thataway (1951)
• Day of Triumph (1954)
• The Court Jester (1956)
• The Seventh Sin (1957)
• Funny Face (1957)
• Gigi (1958) (uncredited)
• Houseboat (1958)

Awards

June was nominated for three Academy Award for Best Cinematography:

• 1931 for Arrowsmith
• 1935 for Barbary Coast
• 1957 for Funny Face

External links

• Ray June at IMDb