Gerald Perry Finnerman
Director of Photography
About This Interview
Director of Photography Gerald Finnerman (1931-2011) was interviewed for five hours in Studio City, CA. Finnerman spoke in detail about his long and distinguished career working on such varied series as Star Trek, Rod Serling's Night Gallery, and Moonlighting. The interview was conducted by Karen Herman on October 8, 2002.
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Highlights
Gerald Finnerman on the role of a Director of Photography
Clip begins at: 07:19, Duration: 01m 51s
Cinematographer Gerald Perry Finnerman on filming the black and white Moonlighting episode "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice" (Part 1 of 2)
Clip begins at: 08:04, Duration: 04m 23s
Gerald Finnerman on working with Star Trek'sGene Roddenberry and Robert Justman
Clip begins at: 23:13, Duration: 06m 37s
Cinematographer Gerald Perry Finnerman on Orson Welles arriving on the set for the Moonlighting episode "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice"
Clip begins at: 00:06, Duration: 03m 33s
Interview
- Part 1
- On his early years
Clip begins at: 0:0 - On the role of a Director of Photography; on his early career; on being hired on Star Trek
Clip begins at: 07:19 - Part 2
- On working on the first season of Star Trek
Clip begins at: 0:0 - On moving to Mission: Impossible; on returning to Star Trek
Clip begins at: 15:47 - On working with Star Trek's Gene Roddenberry and Robert Justman
Clip begins at: 23:03 - Part 3
- On working with the cast and crew of Star Trek; on the series' special effects
Clip begins at: 0:0 - Part 4
- On specific episodes of Star Trek; on leaving Star Trek to do a feature film The Lost Man with Sidney Poitier
Clip begins at: 0:0 - Part 5
- On working in film with Sidney Poitier; on surviving a deadly plane crash and resolved not to fly; on Emergency; on Kojak
Clip begins at: 0:0 - Part 6
- On working on Planet of the Apes, Police Woman, and various made-for-television films
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- On working on various movies of the week and other projects
Clip begins at: 0:0 - On being hired as director of photography for Moonlighting
Clip begins at: 23:23 - Part 8
- On working on Moonlighting
Clip begins at: 0:0 - Part 9
- On his work on the series Moonlighting
Clip begins at: 0:0 - Part 10
- On Orson Welles' appearance on Moonlighting; on working on sitcoms; on how he chooses his crew; on how he'd like to be remembered
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