Jack E. Cox

출생 : 1896-07-25, London, England, UK

사망 : 1960-07-29

약력

Jack E. Cox, BSC, was an English cinematographer born in London, on 26 July 1896. After a prolific career of 85 films in 33 years, Cox died in Surrey on 29 July 1960.

참여 작품

The Big Money
Director of Photography
Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that they have been given all the same serial number. But this is only the start of his troubles, now he has to find a way of changing the notes, so he can impress the barmaid of his local pub.
Jumping for Joy
Cinematography
At the racetrack, cleaner, Willy Joy is tricked into buying Lindy Lou, a useless greyhound, who's not too healthy either. While getting the dog back in shape, Willy crosses paths with a gang of crooks who's specialty is fixing the races with doped dogs.
One Good Turn
Director of Photography
Norman is the oldest orphan at Greenwood Children's Home and now acts as their caretaker. All the orphans are very happy and well cared for. The adventures start when a nasty property developer (boo hiss) who is also the chairman of the orphanage board wants to close the orphanage and build a factory on the site. The children are sent to Brighton for the day and Norman is very excited because he's "Never seen the Sea". When they get back they discover the plan to close the orphanage and have to decide what to do
Devil Girl from Mars
Director of Photography
Eight people at a remote Scottish inn find themselves confronted by a woman from Mars, who has landed her flying saucer for repairs but intends to soon conquer the Earth and enslave its men for breeding purposes.
Babes in Bagdad
Director of Photography
The Kadi of Bagdad has harem troubles in this low budget comedy from Edgar Ulmer.
Mister Drake's Duck
Director of Photography
Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a radioactive egg made of uranium! When the government finds out about this, the Armed Forces storm onto the farm in a frantic search for the duck responsible.
Traveller's Joy
Director of Photography
A divorced couple, living hand-to-mouth in Stockholm, must first pay their hotel bill before returning to England. To raise the necessary funds, they must pretend that they're still married.
The Cure for Love
Director of Photography
Sergeant Jack Hardacre returns from the war to his contemptible fiancée Janey Jenkins intending to reconcile with her against all odds. But he falls in love with a charming new lodger Milly Southern instead.
Once Upon a Dream
Director of Photography
An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is true. Meanwhile the husband has asked his servant to help him, after the war, to suggest ways to ignite the romance he and his wife had before the war, as well as find a way to make money in a post-war economy.
Broken Journey
Director of Photography
Passengers and crew struggle to survive after their plane crashes in the Alps.
Holiday Camp
Director of Photography
The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend missing from home.
The Magic Bow
Director of Photography
Biography of the famous Italian violinist Nicola Paganini which focuses as much on the musician's romances as it does on his craft. Phyllis Calvert plays Jeanne de Vermond, the aristocratic French woman who captures Paganini's heart, and real-life violin virtuoso Yehudi Menuhin supplies the breathtaking Paganini solos.
사악한 여자
Director of Photography
A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.
Madonna of the Seven Moons
Cinematography
In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day and her daughter vows to find her.
Two Thousand Women
Director of Photography
During the Second World War, three downed English airmen hide out with women's internment camp in France.
The Adventures of Tartu
Director of Photography
British Captain Terence Stevenson (Robert Donat) accepts an assignment even more dangerous than his everyday job of defusing unexploded bombs. Fluent in Romanian and German and having studied chemical engineering, he is parachuted into Romania to assume the identity of Captain Jan Tartu, a member of the fascist Iron Guard. He makes his way to Czechoslovakia to steal the formula of a new Nazi poison gas and sabotage the factory where it is being manufactured.
Millions Like Us
Director of Photography
Millions Like Us is a 1943 British propaganda film, showing life in a wartime aircraft factory in documentary detail. It stars Patricia Roc, Eric Portman, Megs Jenkins, and Anne Crawford, was written by Sidney Gilliat, and directed by Gilliat and Frank Launder. It was filmed at Gainsborough Studios. When Celia Crowson (Roc) is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls from all different walks of life, and begins a relationship with a young airman.
Partners in Crime
Cinematography
A parallel is drawn between a housewife's dealings with her butcher, and a burglar and his fence (receiver).
Back-Room Boy
Director of Photography
Jilted by his fiancee, Arthur Pilbeam gets a job as far away from women as possible. Alone in a lighthouse, he soon finds that 12 other people end up living on the tiny island. Thirteen is an unlucky number; and one-by-one they disappear ...
Letter from Home
Director of Photography
Two evacuee children living in the United States receive a letter from their mother, Mrs Taylor, telling them of her life in Blitz-era London. Glimpses of the events of Mrs Taylor's typical day, including ration shopping and fire warden training, belie the letter's innocuous statements.
Cottage to Let
Director of Photography
Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight.
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It
Director of Photography
Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being handed an important spy case, is assigned by Scotland Yard to an army barracks to investigate the mundane thefts of supplies from the stores. This accidentally leads Hornleigh and Sergeant Bingham (Alastair Sim) to a nest of fifth columnists when his dim-witted assistant carelessly talks to a girl in the cafeteria – and that night, news of Hornleigh and Bingham’s arrival is embarrassingly transmitted back to Germany.
The Ghost Train
Director of Photography
Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is said to travel these parts at dead of night, carrying ghosts from a long-ago train wreck in the area.
Neutral Port
Director of Photography
A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday
Director of Photography
During a holiday by the British seaside, Hornleigh and Bingham grow bored and turn their hand to investigating a local crime.
A Girl Must Live
Director of Photography
A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.
사라진 여인
Director of Photography
반드리카를 여행 중인 영국인 처녀 아이리스 헨더슨은 별로 내키지 않은 약혼자와 결혼을 앞두고 귀국하려는 중이다. 역전에서 중년의 영국 부인과 알게 되는데, 이때 누군가에 의해 건물 2층에서 물건이 떨어져 머리를 다친다. 결국 열차에 오르자 마자 의식을 잃었다가 그 부인의 따뜻한 보살핌으로 깨어난다. 그후 식당칸에서 부인과 차를 마시며 이야기를 나누다가, 이름을 묻자 프로이라고 대답하는데, 기차의 기적 소리 때문에 들리지 않자 창문에 프로이라는 자신의 이름을 써서 가르쳐준다. 그런데 두통 때문에 객차에서 잠시 잠이 들었다가 깨어났을 때, 앞에 앉아있던 프로이 부인은 온데 간데 없어지고 없다. 옆에 있던 사람들도 모두들 모른다는 것이다. 식당칸에서 프로이 부인에게 설탕을 건네 주었던 컬디컷과 차터스라는 영국인은 크리켓 국제전을 보기 위해 귀국 중이었는데, 사람이 없어져 열차가 늦어질 까봐 자신들도 못봤다고 대답한다. 그리고 애인과 밀애를 즐기던 토드헌터 부부라는 사람도 이것이 사람들에게 알려질까봐 못봤다고 대답해, 결국 사람들은 아이리스가 착각한 것으로만 생각한다. 이에 아이리스는 자신이 착각한 것일지도 모른다고 생각하는데, 식당칸의 창문에 프로이라는 글자를 보고는 꿈이 아님을 알게 된다. 이때 전날 여관에서 시끄럽게 했다고 다투었던 음악가 길버트와 만나게 되어 그와 함께 프로이 부인을 찾아나서게 된다. 이때 명성 높은 독일 의사 하르츠 박사와 알게 되는데, 그가 비밀 정보를 알고 있는 프로이 부인을 독일로 빼돌리려는 음모를 꾸민 장본인이었다.
Crackerjack
Director of Photography
London has become enthralled by the antics of the contemporary Robin Hood, but when a band of bad guys start framing him for their misdeeds, the hero has to catch the criminals and clear his name.
Second Best Bed
Director of Photography
A newly married couple run into difficulty when the wife refuses to obey her husband.
Doctor Syn
Cinematography
A highly respected clergyman is actually a former pirate who exacts vigilante justice in this British production.
The Man Who Changed His Mind
Director of Photography
Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. The science community rejects him, and he risks losing everything for which he has worked. He begins to use his discoveries to save his research and further his own causes, thereby becoming... a Mad Scientist, almost unstoppable...
Music Hath Charms
Director of Photography
This cheerful maze of melody, song, comedy and drama showcases the talents of Henry Hall and His Dance Band.
Mimi
Director of Photography
A struggling playwright in 1850s Paris and his mate finds love that furnishes him with the inspiration he has long sought.
The Great Defender
Director of Photography
Sir Douglas Rolls is a highly respected defence lawyer of many years experience. Now in rapidly failing health, he is advised to retreat from the courtroom and pursue more pleasurable activities. But it is just at this point in his life that his great lost love a woman his own strong sense of duty led him to give up twenty years ago, and whom he still loves deeply walks into his chambers to ask that he defend her adulterous husband, now to stand trial for murder. Reluctantly agreeing to take on the case, Sir Douglas soon finds there is more to the story than meets the eye.
Over the Garden Wall
Director of Photography
An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair – with comic consequences...
Red Wagon
Director of Photography
Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan child of circus people who, after many struggles, achieves his life-long ambition of owning a circus.
You Made Me Love You
Director of Photography
A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.
Hawleys of High Street
Director of Photography
A butcher and a draper stand for election to the local council.
Arms and the Man
Director of Photography
Which soldier will the naive, impressionable Raina choose to love - the unromantic, hard-nosed, tough Bluntschli, or the handsome, dashing, reckless (and extremely stupid) Sergius?
Number Seventeen
Director of Photography
A gang of thieves gather at a safe house following a robbery, but a detective is on their trail.
The Last Coupon
Director of Photography
A frugal coal miner turns into a spendthrift when he wins £20,000 on the football pools!
Lucky Girl
Director of Photography
Stephan Gregorovitch, the unwilling king of a bankrupt Ruritanian country, along with his hucksterish chancellor and musically-inclined bodyguard, travel incognito to London for some fun. An invitation to a party held by Duke Hugo seems just the ticket, but the presence of jewel thieves in the vicinity soon puts paid to any ideas of a relaxing evening!
Money for Nothing
Director of Photography
As he pursues Joan Blossom, ruined gambler Jeff Cheddar is mistaken for two-faced financier Jay Cheddar, eventually leading to Joan's stockbroker father, Sir Henry Blossom, investing heavily in a supposedly worthless gold mine. Financial chaos ensues in a farcical comedy of confused identities, romantic entanglements, and a fortune hiding in a hat.
리치 앤 스트레인지
Director of Photography
영화는 노동자인 프레드와 그의 부인 에밀리가 그들이 살아있는 동안 평생 뭐든지 할 수 있는 거대한 돈을 그들에게 남기고 죽은 친척의 편지를 받는 것으로부터 시작된다. 단조롭고 지루한 일상에 염증을 느끼고 있던 두 사람은 크게 기뻐하며 크루즈 세계일주를 하기로 한다. 그러나 세계 여행길에 오르면서부터 이들의 관계는 서서히 금이 가기 시작하고, 두 사람은 작은 일탈에 빠져든다. 에밀리는 갑부 사령관인 고든과 사랑의 감정을 나누고, 프레드는 공주행세를 하는 사기꾼 여자에게 빠져들게 된다. 결국 프레드는 그의 돈 모두를 사기로 날려버리고, 비참해진 두 사람은 허름한 화물선을 타고 집으로 돌아오던 중에 빗나간 사랑처럼 위험하게 배가 난파를 당하게 된다. 가까스로 중국인들에 의해 구출되어 초라한 시 외곽 지역의 셋방으로 돌아온 두 사람은 한층 성숙해져 있는 자신들을 발견하게 된다.
Glamour
Director of Photography
A young, ruthless woman falls in love with a rising actor.
스킨 게임
Director of Photography
부자 가족 힐크리스트는 자신들의 땅에 공장을 짓기 위해 가난한 농부가 보낸 투자사기 전문가 혼블로워와 싸움을 시작한다. 그러던 어느 날 힐크리스트 부인은 혼블로워의 부인이 매춘을 했다는 사실을 알게 되고 이 사실을 그의 사업에 이용하여 협박편지를 보낸다. 그러자 결국 클로 혼블로워 부인은 자살을 하게 된다.
The Love Habit
Director of Photography
'Paris. Roué poses as secretary to flirt with employer's wife.' (British Film Catalogue)
How He Lied to Her Husband
Director of Photography
'Rich man suspects wife loves poet.' (British Film Catalogue)
Cape Forlorn
Director of Photography
William Kell, the keeper of a lighthouse on a lonely stretch of coastline, marries cabaret dancer Eileen. His young wife, however, goes on to have an affair with Henry Cass, the handsome assistant later taken on by her husband; when she then begins to flirt with a stranger who is rescued from the wreck of a motor-launch, a chain of shocking events is set in motion...
The Middle Watch
Director of Photography
'Captain tries to hide accidental female passengers from admiral.' (British Film Catalogue)
Almost a Honeymoon
Director of Photography
An ambitious young man secures a job in the colonial service, the only stipulation being that he needs to be married which he isn't. He has just twenty four hours to find a woman to persuade to marry him.
살인
Director of Photography
살인 사건이 발생하는 한 마을에 여배우 다이아나 밸링이 용의자로 지목된다. 그녀가 사체 바로 옆에서 부지깽이를 들고 있었던 것. 프로듀서 디렉터인 허버트 마샬은 살인재판의 배심원으로 위촉된다. 재판이 끝나고 배심원들이 모여 그녀의 죄를 논하는 과정에서 투표는 무죄가 3표, 유죄 7표로 결론이 난다. 그러나 그는 다이아나의 결백을 믿고살인범을 찾아 나서는데.
Amateur Night in London
Director of Photography
A comedy musical Directed by Monty Banks.
주노와 공작
Director of Photography
해군 선장이었던 과거에서 벗어나지 못하는 아버지와 그로 인해 힘들게 살림을 꾸려나가는 어머니, 아일랜드 독립군에 들어갔다가 팔을 잃고 엉치뼈가 부러진 아들. 이들 가족에게 먼 친척이 유산을 남겼다는 소식이 날아와 마음껏 돈을 쓴다. 그러나 변호사의 계략으로 딸은 임신을 한 채 버려지고 그들에게 돈이 한푼도 남지 않는데…
협박
Director of Photography
런던 경찰국의 탐정인 프랭크의 애인 앨리스는 강간을 당할뻔 한 상황에서 저항을 하다가 살인을 저지르고 만다. 이때 한 남자가 접근해 살인사건에 대해 앨리스와 프랭크를 협박한다. 프랭크의 수사 끝에 결국 협박자가 전과자임을 알아내고 그에게 모든 죄를 덮어씌우려는데...
The Lady from the Sea
Director of Photography
Handsome young fisherman Tom Roberts is among the crew of a lifeboat that rescues Frenchwoman Claire le Grange, sole survivor of a shipwreck on the treacherous Goodwin Sands. Tom's marriage to his own sweetheart, Mary, is postponed owing to injuries he sustained in the dramatic rescue, and during his convalescence he falls for the charms of the flirtatious Claire.
맨섬사람
Director of Photography
사회적 신분은 다르지만 절친한 사이로 지냈던 두 친구와 한 여성 사이에 벌어지는 일을 다룬 작품
샴페인
Director of Photography
백만장자 아빠가 향락만 즐기던 철없는 딸을 고생시켜 교훈을 주려는 내용을 그린 무성영화
농부의 아내
Director of Photography
아내가 죽고 딸도 결혼하자 농부(농장주) 스윗랜드(제임스 토마스)는 새로운 신붓감을 찾기 위해 농촌 내의 주변 여인들을 물색한다. 하녀 민타(릴리안 홀 데이비스)와 4명의 여인을 후보 리스트에 올리고 한 명 한 명 찾아가 청혼을 하려 하지만 모두가 스윗랜드의 마음에 들지 않고 오히려 그런 과정에서 큰 곤혹을 당하게 된다. 그가 낙담하여 집에 돌아와 자신의 신세를 한탄하려는 순간 수년간 그와 그의 죽은 아내를 헌신적으로 봉양해 왔던 하녀 민타가 있었음을 깨닫게 된다. 그리고 연약하지만 강한 미인인 그녀는 이미 그를 연모해 왔었다.
링
Director of Photography
잭은 동네 장터에서 손님을 상대로 권투 시합을 벌여 돈을 따서 먹고 사는 권투 선수다. 잭의 여자 친구는 권투장 입구에서 표를 팔고 있는 아가씨다. 두사람은 서로 결혼을 약속한 사이지만 어느날, 그녀 앞에 낯선 남자가 나타난다. 그 남자는 한 눈에 그녀에게 반하고 그녀 역시 그 낯선 남자에게 호감을 느낀다. 잭과 그 낯선 남자는 결국 장터 권투장에서 시합을 벌이는데 뜻밖에도 시합의 결과는 낯선 남자의 승리였다. 보통 1라운드에서 상대방을 쓰러눕힌다하여 '1라운드 잭'이란 별명을 갖고 있던 잭과 그의 일행은 몹시 당황하고. 그녀는 그 낯선 남자에게서 받은 명함을 통해 그가 호주 헤비급 챔피언, 밥 코르비라는 사실을 알게된다. 밥 코르비의 매니저는 잭의 실력에 감탄하여 만일 잭이 연습 시함에서 승리할 경우, 잭을 밥의 연습 파트너로 삼겠다고 말한다. 결국 잭은 연습 시합에서 승리를 거둬 밥의 연습 파트너가 되고 그녀와도 결혼을 하게 된다. 하지만 잭은 자신의 부인과 밥 사이가 심상치 않다는 것과 그녀가 늘 차고 있던 팔찌 역시 밥이 준 것이라는 사실을 알게 된다. 그녀는 잭에게 자신은 밥을 따라가겠다는 말을 남기고 떠나버린다. 조금씩 실력을 쌓아나가 결국 챔피언 자리를 놓고 밥과 한 판 승부를 벌이게 된 잭. 그러나 사랑하는 아내는 이미 밥에게로 떠난 상태였다. 드디어 시합 날, 그녀는 밥의 상대가 잭이라는 걸 모르는 채, 시합장을 찾는다. 잭은 그녀가 와 있다는 걸 모르고 밥과 시합을 벌이지만 승세는 밥에게 있는 듯 하다. 잭은 우연히 관중석에 앉아 있는 그녀를 발견하고 넋을 잃고 만다. 결국 다운을 당하고 마는 잭, 그러나 그녀는 잭에게 달려가 자신은 잭의 편임을 알린다. 그녀의 말에 힘을 얻어 잭은 다음 라운드에서 결국 밥을 K. O시키고 시합을 승리로 장식한다. 그녀는 자신이 진정으로 사랑하고 있던 사람은 잭이었음을 깨닫고 링 사이드에 밥이 줬던 '팔찌(링)'를 버려둔 채 잭과 함께 떠난다.
Hindle Wakes
Director of Photography
A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.
Blighty
Director of Photography
A chauffeur becomes an officer and later cares for his master's widow and child.
The Chinese Bungalow
Director of Photography
A Mandarin marries an English girl and tries to poison her lover.
Confessions
Director of Photography
Two typists, one attractive, the other efficient, fall in love with the son of one of the firm's partners. The young man makes overtures to the attractive girl but finally finds a match in the plainer one, while the other girl realises the worth of the prim and correct head clerk.
The Kensington Mystery
Cinematography
An old man tells a girl reporter how he solved a crime.
The Yellow Claw
Cinematography
A frightened woman is murdered in the London apartment of a well-known novelist named Henry Leroux. The police arrest Leroux's butler, but he escapes and runs off to a mysterious opium den, the lair of a drug dealer named Mister King. Gaston Max, a detective from Paris, arrives in London to investigate the drug trafficking. Although the police take down the gang, Mr. King escapes and manages to keep his true identity a secret.