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From 1977 to his death, Gottschalk received 14 patents for his lenses and other camera equipment, including body-mounted support apparatuses, vibration dampeners, and camera harnesses. [9] Six additional patents would be granted after his death, the last coming in May 1986. [10] All but three of his inventions are assigned to Panavision. [11]
Dangerous Charter is a 1962 seagoing adventure film shot in five days in 1958 on and around Santa Catalina Island.California, with no studio shooting.It was directed, co-produced and co-written by Robert Gottschalk as a showcase for his Panavision process.
Panavision Inc. is an American motion picture equipment company founded in 1954 specializing in cameras and lenses, based in Woodland Hills, California.Formed by Robert Gottschalk as a small partnership to create anamorphic projection lenses during the widescreen boom in the 1950s, Panavision expanded its product lines to meet the demands of modern filmmakers.
Psychomania (U.S. title:The Death Wheelers) [1] is a 1973 British outlaw biker supernatural horror film directed by Don Sharp, and starring Nicky Henson, Beryl Reid, George Sanders (in his final film), and Robert Hardy. [2] [3] [4] The plot follows the adolescent leader of a biker gang, who has started practicing black magic. After meeting the ...
Traces of Death is a 1993 American mondo film that consists of various scenes of stock footage depicting death and real scenes of violence.. Unlike the earlier Faces of Death which usually included fake deaths and reenactments, Traces consists mostly of actual footage depicting death and injury, and consists also of public domain footage from other films.
Who'll Stop the Rain is a 1978 American crime war film [2] directed by Karel Reisz and starring Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld, Michael Moriarty, and Anthony Zerbe.It was released by United Artists and produced by Herb Jaffe and Gabriel Katzka with Sheldon Schrager and Roger Spottiswoode as executive producers.
House of Dark Shadows is a 1970 American feature-length horror film produced and directed by Dan Curtis, based on his Dark Shadows television series. In this film expansion, vampire Barnabas Collins (Jonathan Frid) searches for a cure for vampirism so he can marry a woman who resembles his long-lost fiancée Josette (Kathryn Leigh Scott).
SST: Death Flight is a 1977 American disaster television film directed by David Lowell Rich. The film stars an ensemble cast including Barbara Anderson , Bert Convy , Peter Graves , Lorne Greene , Season Hubley , Tina Louise , George Maharis , Doug McClure , Burgess Meredith , Martin Milner , Brock Peters , Robert Reed , and Susan Strasberg .