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Biography
Morris Engel was an American photographer, cinematographer and filmmaker best known for making the first good-quality, internationally recognized American film "independent" of Hollywood studios, Little Fugitive (1953), in collaboration with his wife, photographer Ruth Orkin, and their friend, writer Raymond Abrashkin.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1954 · nominated
Filmography3 titles

Little Fugitive
1953Cinematography, Director, Producer, Story, Writer
1953Cinematography, Director, Producer, Story, Writer

Lovers and Lollipops
1956Cinematography, Director, Producer, Writer
1956Cinematography, Director, Producer, Writer

Weddings and Babies
1960Director, Director of Photography, Story
1960Director, Director of Photography, Story