American cinematographer William Mellor began his career working for Paramount as a lab assistant; soon he was promoted to assistant cameraman. By 1934, Mellor had become a full-fledged lighting director for Paramount, MGM, and Fox. For his work on A Place in the Sun (1951) and The Diary of Anne Frank (1959), Mellor received Academy Awards. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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