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John Foster
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In short · Shot for 11 decades — 105 credits.
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Director
35 credits
Silvery Moon(1933)
Director
Film
The Magic Mummy(1933)
Director
Filmredskin-blues-1932(1932)
Director
Filmin-the-bag-1932(1932)
Director
Filmpots-and-pans-1932(1932)
Director
Film
Jolly Fish(1932)
Director
Filmthe-tuba-tooter-1932(1932)
Director
Film
A Spanish Twist(1932)
Director
Film
Piano Tooners(1932)
Director
Filmnursery-scandal-1932(1932)
Director
Film
Toy Time(1932)
Director
Filmrocketeers-1932(1932)
Director
Film
The Farmerette(1932)
Director
Film
Pencil Mania(1932)
Director
Film
Plane Dumb(1932)
Director
Film
Tom & Jerry and Friends(1931)
Director
Film
A Swiss Trick(1931)
Director
Film
Wot a Night(1931)
Director
Film
Red Riding Hood(1931)
Director
Film
The Animal Fair(1931)
Director
Film
A Toytown Tale(1931)
Director
Filmstone-age-stunts-1930(1930)
Director
Film
Frozen Frolics(1930)
Director
Film
Circus Capers(1930)
Director
Filmmidnight-1930(1930)
Director
Film
Gypped in Egypt(1930)
Director
Film
Noah Knew His Ark(1930)
Director
Film
Laundry Blues(1930)
Director
Film
The King of Bugs(1930)
Director
Filmjungle-jazz-1930(1930)
Director
Film
Writer
19 credits
Letters from a Killer(1998)
Writer
Film
CrimeBroker(1993)
Writer
Film
Heldentum nach Ladenschluß(1955)
Writer
Filmstop-look-and-listen-1949(1949)
Writer
Filmout-again-in-again-1948(1948)
Writer
Filmloves-labor-won-1948(1948)
Writer
Filmthe-dead-end-cats-1947(1947)
Writer
Film
The Johnstown Flood(1946)
Writer
Film
The Talking Magpies(1946)
Writer
Filmmighty-mouse-and-the-wolf-1945(1945)
Writer
Filmmighty-mouse-and-the-pirates-1945(1945)
Writer
Film
Gypsy Life(1945)
Writer
Film
My Boy Johnny(1944)
Writer
Film
Wolf! Wolf!(1944)
Writer
Film
All Out for 'V'(1942)
Writer
Film
The Mouse of Tomorrow(1942)
Writer
Film
Wots All th' Shootin' fer(1940)
Writer
Filmthe-orphan-duck-1939(1939)
Writer
Film
The Three Bears(1939)
Writer
Film
Actor
4 credits
Cinematographer
29 credits
The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons(2022)
Cinematographer
Film
The Bengali(2022)
Cinematographer
Film
Dick Johnson Is Dead(2020)
Cinematographer
Film
Killer Bees(2017)
Cinematographer
Film
Here Come the Videofreex(2015)
Cinematographer
Film
The Social Network(2010)
first assistant camera: UK / Henley
Film
The Job(2009)
Cinematographer
Film
What's on Your Plate?(2009)
Cinematographer
Film
Adrift in Manhattan(2007)
Cinematographer
Film
The Trials of Darryl Hunt(2006)
Cinematographer
Film
Rock the Paint(2005)
Cinematographer
Film
Keane(2004)
Cinematographer
Film
The Year That Trembled(2002)
Cinematographer
Film
Fear of Fiction(2000)
Cinematographer
Film
Tully(2000)
Cinematographer
Film
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole(1998)
Cinematographer
Film
Sunday(1997)
Cinematographer
Film
My Knees Were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports(1996)
Cinematographer
Film
Resident Alien(1990)
Cinematographer
Film
Diamond Run(1988)
Cinematographer
Film
Empire of the Sun(1987)
clapper loader: second unit, Spain
Film
Legend(1985)
camera department trainee
Film
Variety(1983)
Cinematographer
Film
Wild Style(1982)
Cinematographer
Film
Friday the 13th Part 2(1981)
still photographer
FilmBlond Poison(1977)
Cinematographer
FilmAircrew(1954)
Cinematographer
Film
Canada at the Coronation(1953)
Cinematographer
Film
The Rising Tide(1949)
Cinematographer
Film
Editor
4 credits
Other crew
12 credits
Clayface(2026)
construction supplier
Film
Bullet Train(2022)
propmaker gang boss
Film
Bright(2017)
propmaker gangboss
Film
Doctor Strange(2016)
propmaker gangboss additional photography
Film
Avengers: Age of Ultron(2015)
propmaker foreman
Film
Fast & Furious 6(2013)
John FosterJohn Fosterpropmaker gangboss additional photography
Film
Step Brothers(2008)
propmaker gangboss
Film
Cast Away(2000)
propmaker gangboss
Film
Titanic(1997)
John FosterJohn Fostergeneral foreman: escondido tank shoot
Film
Jurassic Park(1993)
propmaker gangboss
Film
Friday the 13th: The New Blood(1988)
production manager: special makeup effects unit
Film
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master(1988)
production manager: Magical Media Industries, Inc.
Film
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- Victorian BakersSelf · 2016
- the-shield-around-the-k-2000Self - Founder, OP Magazine · 2000
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