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DP/Operator Nick McLean Sr

04/10/2026
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Nick McLean Sr, one of the biggest operators in the 70s and 80s, talks The Deer Hunter, Heaven Can Wait, Being There, Close Encounters, Hitchcock, and so much more. A huge interview with an incredible amount of Hollywood history that is not to be missed.

 

Nick's IMDB

Nick’s Book

To see Nick finding the first Panaflex ever used, that was sent to him for Spielbergs Sugarland Express, click here

For clips and images of some of the things we talked about, check out Nick's page on The Op.

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Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

Theme Mix - Charles Papert

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