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James Crabe

Camera·1931–1989·Los Angeles, California, USA

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James Crabe (August 19, 1931 – May 2, 1989) was an American cinematographer known for his work in the 1970s and '80s on numerous films, including Rocky, The China Syndrome, Night Shift, The Karate Kid, and Thank God It's Friday. He was a part of the 1960s underground film collective known as Gay Girls Riding Club, a group of gay men in the industry, who spoofed Hollywood movies in a series of elaborate amateur films.

Covenant

Covenant

Cinematographer

1985
The Dead Don't Die

The Dead Don't Die

Cinematographer

1975
Sweet, Sweet Rachel

Sweet, Sweet Rachel

Cinematographer

1971
What Really Happened to Baby Jane

What Really Happened to Baby Jane

Director

1963