Earl Sponable
| Birth Name: | Earl Ira Sponable |
| Alt Names: | E. I. Sponable Earl I. Sponable |
| Born: | September 18, 1895 |
| Birth Place: | New York City, New York |
| Died: | November 16, 1977 |
| Death Place: | Lake Placid, New York |
| Age at Death: | 82 years and 59 days |
| Height: | 5’ 4” (1.63 m) |
| More Info: | Internet Movie Database (IMDb) |
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= winner )| 1953 | Scientific or Technical Award (Class I). To Professor Henri Chretien and Earl Sponable, Sol Halprin, Lorin Grignon, Herbert Bragg and Carl Faulkner of 20th Century-Fox Studios for creating, developing and engineering the equipment, processes and techniques known as CinemaScope. |
| 1961 | Scientific or Technical Award (Class II). To 20th Century-Fox Research Department, under the direction of E. I. Sponable and Herbert E. Bragg, and Deluxe Laboratories, Inc., with the assistance of F. D. Leslie, R. D. Whitmore, A. A. Alden, Endel Pool and James B. Gordon for a system of decompressing and recomposing CinemaScope pictures for conventional aspect ratios. |
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