The technique of miniature ship visual effects.
Showing posts with label Devereaux Jennings. Show all posts
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Tuesday, 2 January 2018
Unconquered 1947
This Cecil B DeMille production has precisely one model ship shot in the film supervised by Gordon Jennings and shot by his brother Devereux.
Wednesday, 18 November 2015
Two Years Before the Mast 1946
Photographic effects supervised by Gordon Jennings, photographed by his brother Devereaux and assisted with the miniatures by Ivyl Burks.
Some solid work typical of the period by some of the legends of visual effects.
Some solid work typical of the period by some of the legends of visual effects.
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