Victor Milner

He worked for large production companies like Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Universal, and Paramount during his film career.

Instead, Milner was hired as a private photographer and could travel extensively, even spending nine months in the Belgian Congo taking pictures of the wildlife and people.

[2] Milner was later hired by Pathe Freres News Reel, and his first responsibility there was to film marathon races at Union Heights.

[3] As part of his job, Milner went on a world tour with the New York Giants and the Chicago White Sox.

[4] In 1916 while on his honeymoon, he was hired by the Balboa Amusement Producing Company in Long Beach, California as a cameraman.

[5] Milner also worked with other icons in the film industry including Victor Fleming, Raoul Walsh, Preston Sturges, and Ernst Lubitsch.

[7] The two were on a trip in Berlin after Milner worked on a film project in Italy, when they were arrested by Soviet officials.

[9] Milner was nominated for nine Academy Awards during his career, winning one for cinematography in 1934 for the film Cleopatra.