James Crabe

Cinematographer

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.

Born: August 19, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Died: May 2, 1989 (Age 57)

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Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Tribute To James Crabe Movie	4.9	Actor	Himself (archive footage)	2006
Agent for H.A.R.M. Movie	2.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1966
For Keeps Movie Available on 8 streaming services.	6.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1988
Happy New Year Movie	5.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1987
How to Beat the High Cost of Living Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	5.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1980
Night Shift Movie Available on 4 streaming services.	6.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1982
Players Movie	4	Directing	Director of Photography	1979
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1985
Rhinoceros Movie	5.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1974
Rocky Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
Save the Tiger Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	6.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1973
Sextette Movie	3.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1978
Thank God It's Friday Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1978
The Baltimore Bullet Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1980
The China Syndrome Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1979
The Formula Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1980
The Honkers Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1972
The Karate Kid Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	7.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1984
The Karate Kid Part II Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	6	Directing	Director of Photography	1986
The Karate Kid Part III Movie Available on 3 streaming services.	5.2	Crew	In Memory Of	1989
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1975
Zig Zag Movie	5.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
Everybody Loves It Movie	5	Directing	Director of Photography	1964
The Proper Time Movie	7.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1960
All About Alice Movie	6	Crew	Cinematography	1972
A Death in Canaan Movie	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1978
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years Movie	7.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1977
Family Secrets Movie	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1984
George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation Movie	7.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1986
Code Name: Dancer Movie	5	Directing	Director of Photography	1987
Lost Flight Movie	5.7	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
Sole Survivor Movie	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1970
Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter Movie	7.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1979
Sweet, Sweet Rachel Movie	5.4	Directing	Director of Photography	1971
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Movie Available on 14 streaming services.	7.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1974
The Dead Don't Die Movie	5.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1975
The Disappearance of Aimee Movie	7	Directing	Director of Photography	1976
The Great American Beauty Contest Movie	5.8	Directing	Director of Photography	1973
Two Kinds of Love Movie	7	Directing	Director of Photography	1983
When the Bough Breaks Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1986
Concrete Beat Movie	5.2	Directing	Director of Photography	1984
A Step Out of Line Movie	7.1	Directing	Director of Photography	1971
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood Movie	6.6	Directing	Director of Photography	1975
Covenant Movie	5.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1985
Deadly Care Movie	6.3	Directing	Director of Photography	1987
The Hugga Bunch Movie	6.9	Directing	Director of Photography	1985
The Bold Men Movie	7.4	Crew	Cinematography	1965
The Letter Movie	6.5	Directing	Director of Photography	1982
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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