---
title: 'Franz Planer'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'cinematographer'
  - 'photographer'
born: '1894-03-29'
died: '1963-01-10'
birthplace: 'Karlovy Vary'
deathplace: 'Hollywood'
films_in_library: 110
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-planer'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Planer'
wikidata: 'Q84650'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Franz Planer

cinematographer, photographer.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1961 · [Breakfast at Tiffany's](https://cinepixo.com/movies/breakfast-at-tiffanys-1961) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1961 · [The Children's Hour](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-childrens-hour-1961) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1961 · [King of Kings](https://cinepixo.com/movies/king-of-kings-1961) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1960 · [The Unforgiven](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-unforgiven-1960) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1959 · [The Nun's Story](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-nuns-story-1959) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1958 · [The Big Country](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-big-country-1958) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1957 · [The Pride and the Passion](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-pride-and-the-passion-1957) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1956 · [The Mountain](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-mountain-1956) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1955 · [The Left Hand of God](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-left-hand-of-god-1955) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1955 · [Not as a Stranger](https://cinepixo.com/movies/not-as-a-stranger-1955) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1954 · [20,000 Leagues Under the Sea](https://cinepixo.com/movies/20000-leagues-under-the-sea-1954) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1954 · [The Long Wait](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-long-wait-1954) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1954 · [The Caine Mutiny](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-caine-mutiny-1954) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1954 · [A Bullet Is Waiting](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-bullet-is-waiting-1954) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1953 · [Roman Holiday](https://cinepixo.com/movies/roman-holiday-1953) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1953 · [99 River Street](https://cinepixo.com/movies/99-river-street-1953) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1953 · [Bad for Each Other](https://cinepixo.com/movies/bad-for-each-other-1953) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1953 · [The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-5000-fingers-of-dr-t-1953) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1951 · [Decision Before Dawn](https://cinepixo.com/movies/decision-before-dawn-1951) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1951 · [The Blue Veil](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-blue-veil-1951) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1951 · [Death of a Salesman](https://cinepixo.com/movies/death-of-a-salesman-1951) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1951 · [Three Husbands](https://cinepixo.com/movies/three-husbands-1951) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1951 · [The Scarf](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-scarf-1951) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [Cyrano de Bergerac](https://cinepixo.com/movies/cyrano-de-bergerac-1950) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [Take One False Step](https://cinepixo.com/movies/take-one-false-step-1950) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [711 Ocean Drive](https://cinepixo.com/movies/711-ocean-drive-1950) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [Vendetta](https://cinepixo.com/movies/vendetta-1950) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1949 · [Champion](https://cinepixo.com/movies/champion-1949) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1949 · [Criss Cross](https://cinepixo.com/movies/criss-cross-1949) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1949 · [Once More, My Darling](https://cinepixo.com/movies/once-more-my-darling-1949) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1948 · [One Touch of Venus](https://cinepixo.com/movies/one-touch-of-venus-1948) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1948 · [Letter from an Unknown Woman](https://cinepixo.com/movies/letter-from-an-unknown-woman-1948) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1947 · [The Exile](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-exile-1947) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1946 · [Her Sister's Secret](https://cinepixo.com/movies/her-sisters-secret-1946) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1946 · [The Chase](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-chase-1946) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1945 · [Leave It to Blondie](https://cinepixo.com/movies/leave-it-to-blondie-1945) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1944 · [Once Upon a Time](https://cinepixo.com/movies/once-upon-a-time-1944) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1944 · [Secret Command](https://cinepixo.com/movies/secret-command-1944) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1943 · [Carolina Blues](https://cinepixo.com/movies/carolina-blues-1943) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1943 · [Something to Shout About](https://cinepixo.com/movies/something-to-shout-about-1943) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1943 · [Appointment in Berlin](https://cinepixo.com/movies/appointment-in-berlin-1943) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1943 · [The Heat's On](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-heats-on-1943) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1943 · [Destroyer](https://cinepixo.com/movies/destroyer-1943) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1942 · [Daring Young Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/daring-young-man-1942) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1942 · [The Wife Takes a Flyer](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-wife-takes-a-flyer-1942) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1942 · [Flight Lieutenant](https://cinepixo.com/movies/flight-lieutenant-1942) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1942 · [Submarine Raider](https://cinepixo.com/movies/submarine-raider-1942) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1941 · [Our Wife](https://cinepixo.com/movies/our-wife-1941) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1941 · [Time Out for Rhythm](https://cinepixo.com/movies/time-out-for-rhythm-1941) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1941 · [Three Girls About Town](https://cinepixo.com/movies/three-girls-about-town-1941) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1941 · [The Face Behind the Mask](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-face-behind-the-mask-1941) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1941 · [Penny Serenade](https://cinepixo.com/movies/penny-serenade-1941) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1941 · [Harvard, Here I Come!](https://cinepixo.com/movies/harvard-here-i-come-1941) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1941 · [They Dare Not Love](https://cinepixo.com/movies/they-dare-not-love-1941) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1940 · [Escape to Glory](https://cinepixo.com/movies/escape-to-glory-1940) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1939 · [North of Shanghai](https://cinepixo.com/movies/north-of-shanghai-1939) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [The Rebel Son](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rebel-son-1938) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [Holiday](https://cinepixo.com/movies/holiday-1938) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [Girls' School](https://cinepixo.com/movies/girls-school-1938) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Zauber der Bohème](https://cinepixo.com/movies/zauber-der-boheme-1937) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Such Great Foolishness](https://cinepixo.com/movies/such-great-foolishness-1937) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Premiere](https://cinepixo.com/movies/premiere-1937) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Capers](https://cinepixo.com/movies/capers-1937) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Flowers from Nice](https://cinepixo.com/movies/flowers-from-nice-1936) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Thank You, Madame](https://cinepixo.com/movies/thank-you-madame-1936) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [Harvest](https://cinepixo.com/movies/harvest-1936) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [The Beloved Vagabond](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-beloved-vagabond-1936) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1935 · [Turn of the Tide](https://cinepixo.com/movies/turn-of-the-tide-1935) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1935 · [The Divine Spark](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-divine-spark-1935) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1935 · [The Dictator](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-dictator-1935) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1935 · [Casta diva](https://cinepixo.com/movies/casta-diva-1935) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [The Typist Gets Married](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-typist-gets-married-1934) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [Unfinished Symphony](https://cinepixo.com/movies/unfinished-symphony-1934) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [Maskerade](https://cinepixo.com/movies/maskerade-1934) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [So Ended a Great Love](https://cinepixo.com/movies/so-ended-a-great-love-1934) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [Liebelei](https://cinepixo.com/movies/liebelei-1933) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [Der Choral von Leuthen](https://cinepixo.com/movies/der-choral-von-leuthen-1933) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [A City Upside Down](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-city-upside-down-1933) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [Gently My Songs Entreat](https://cinepixo.com/movies/gently-my-songs-entreat-1933) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [Caprice de princesse](https://cinepixo.com/movies/caprice-de-princesse-1933) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Das erste Recht des Kindes](https://cinepixo.com/movies/das-erste-recht-des-kindes-1932) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Der schwarze Husar](https://cinepixo.com/movies/der-schwarze-husar-1932) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [Sailor's Song](https://cinepixo.com/movies/sailors-song-1932) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1932 · [The Countess of Monte-Christo](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-countess-of-monte-christo-1932) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [No More Love](https://cinepixo.com/movies/no-more-love-1931) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1931 · [The Duke of Reichstadt](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-duke-of-reichstadt-1931) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [The Son of the White Mountain](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-son-of-the-white-mountain-1930) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [Hans in Every Street](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hans-in-every-street-1930) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [The Three from the Filling Station](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-three-from-the-filling-station-1930) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1929 · [The Love of the Brothers Rott](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-love-of-the-brothers-rott-1929) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1929 · [Foolishness of His Love](https://cinepixo.com/movies/foolishness-of-his-love-1929) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1929 · [The Flight from Love](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-flight-from-love-1929) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1929 · [Women on the Edge](https://cinepixo.com/movies/women-on-the-edge-1929) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Woman in Flames](https://cinepixo.com/movies/woman-in-flames-1928) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Volga Volga](https://cinepixo.com/movies/volga-volga-1928) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The Green Alley](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-green-alley-1928) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The Duty to Remain Silent](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-duty-to-remain-silent-1928) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Alraune](https://cinepixo.com/movies/alraune-1928) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [Strauss Is Playing Today](https://cinepixo.com/movies/strauss-is-playing-today-1928) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [Caught in Berlin's Underworld](https://cinepixo.com/movies/caught-in-berlins-underworld-1927) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [The Great Unknown](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-unknown-1927) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [Queen of the Boulevards](https://cinepixo.com/movies/queen-of-the-boulevards-1927) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1927 · [Girls for Sale!](https://cinepixo.com/movies/girls-for-sale-1927) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1926 · [The Son of Hannibal](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-son-of-hannibal-1926) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1924 · [The Grand Duke's Finances](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-grand-dukes-finances-1924) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1922 · [Sodom and Gomorrah](https://cinepixo.com/movies/sodom-and-gomorrah-1922) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1922 · [Monna Vanna](https://cinepixo.com/movies/monna-vanna-1922) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1921 · [The Drums of Asia](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-drums-of-asia-1921) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1920 · [The Monastery's Hunter](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-monasterys-hunter-1920) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1920 · [The War of the Oxen](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-war-of-the-oxen-1920) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

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