L.B. Abbott
View on IMDb ↗Lenwood Ballard "Bill" Abbott, A.S.C. (June 13, 1908 – September 28, 1985) was an American special effects expert, cinematographer and cameraman. He became the head of the Special Effects Department at 20th Century Fox in 1957, a post he held until retirement in 1970. However, he was called out of retirement to work on the TV series M*A*S*H in 1972 (Abbott had worked on the film on which the series was based). Abbott was a member of the American Society of Cinematographers. Description above from the Wikipedia article L.B. Abbott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2020Batman '66 Meets the Green HornetSpecial Effects Supervisor
- 1978The SwarmVisual Effects
- 1977Flood!Special Effects
- 1976Logan's RunVisual Effects Designer
- 1973Jonathan Livingston SeagullSpecial Effects
- 1972The Poseidon AdventureSpecial Effects
- 1970PattonVisual Effects
- 1970Tora! Tora! Tora!Visual Effects
- 1970The ChallengeSpecial Effects
- 1970M*A*S*HVisual Effects
- 1970Beneath the Planet of the ApesSpecial Effects
- 1970Myra BreckinridgeVisual Effects
- 1969Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidSpecial Effects
- 1969Daughter of the MindSpecial Effects
- 1969Hard ContractVisual Effects
- 1969JustineVisual Effects
- 1968Planet of the ApesVisual Effects
- 1968The Boston StranglerVisual Effects
- 1968Bandolero!Visual Effects
- 1968Lady in CementVisual Effects
- 1968The DetectiveVisual Effects
- 1967The St. Valentine's Day MassacreVisual Effects
- 1967In Like FlintSpecial Effects
- 1967Valley of the DollsVisual Effects
- 1966Fantastic VoyageSpecial Effects
- 1966Way... Way OutSpecial Effects
- 1965The Flight of the PhoenixVisual Effects
- 1965Lost in SpaceVisual Effects
- 1965Von Ryan's ExpressVisual Effects
- 1965MorituriVisual Effects
- 1965Dear BrigitteSpecial Effects
- 1965The RewardSpecial Effects
- 1965John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!Visual Effects
- 1964What a Way to Go!Special Effects
- 1964Shock TreatmentSpecial Effects
- 1964Goodbye CharlieSpecial Effects
- 1963Move Over, DarlingSpecial Effects
- 1962Mr. Hobbs Takes a VacationSpecial Effects
- 1962Tender Is the NightVisual Effects
- 1961Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaVisual Effects
- 1961Bachelor FlatVisual Effects
- 1960From the TerraceSpecial Effects
- 1959The Diary of Anne FrankSpecial Effects
- 1959Journey to the Center of the EarthVisual Effects
- 1958FrauleinVisual Effects
- 1958The FlyVisual Effects
- 1958The Long, Hot SummerSpecial Effects
- 1958The Young LionsVisual Effects
- 1958The Fiend Who Walked the WestVisual Effects
- 1958South PacificSpecial Effects
- 1958From Hell to TexasVisual Effects
- 1957An Affair to RememberSpecial Effects
- 1957Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?Visual Effects
- 1957The Wayward BusVisual Effects
- 1932Me and My GalAssistant Camera
- 1931There Were ThirteenAssistant Camera
The Making Of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'