Cinematography: Alfred Gilks

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Alfred Gilks. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Man on the Flying Trapeze

1935 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Clyde Bruckman

Cast W.C. Fields · Mary Brian · Kathleen Howard · Grady Sutton

Plot Hard-working, henpecked Ambrose Ambrose Wolfinger takes off from work to go to a wrestling match with catastrophic consequences.

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Meet the Governor (TV)

1955 · Movie · 30 min. · United States

Direction Leo McCarey

Cast Herb Shriner · Barbara Hale · Bobby Clark · Paul Harvey

Plot A backwoods lawyer's race for the governor's office is thwarted by mainstream opponents who dig up dirt from his past.

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Excuse My Dust

1951 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Roy Rowland

Cast Red Skelton · Sally Forrest · Macdonald Carey · William Demarest

Plot Joe, inventor in an American Small town of 1895 has problems with his new invention, a car, driven with a gasoline motor. Everybody is making fun about his "crazy invention",...

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The Notorious Sophie Lang

1934 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Ralph Murphy · William Cameron Menzies

Cast Gertrude Michael · Paul Cavanagh · Arthur Byron · Alison Skipworth

Plot After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful, sophisticated--and a notorious jewel thief. A New York police detective who's been trying to nail her...

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Bluff

1924 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

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These Glamour Girls

1939 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction S. Sylvan Simon

Cast Lew Ayres · Lana Turner · Tom Brown · Richard Carlson

Plot A drunken college student invites a dance hostess to the big college dance and then forgets he asked her. When she shows up at school, he tries to get rid...

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Thunder in the City

1937 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Marion Gering

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Luli Deste · Nigel Bruce · Constance Collier

Plot Dan comes to England to learn more sedate business practices. While there he becomes involved in a scheme to exploit mangalite mines in Rhodesia. He and Manningdale become rivals for...

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Secrets of the French Police

1932 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Gwili Andre · Gregory Ratoff · Frank Morgan · John Warburton

Plot A burglar is recruited to aid the police in finding his kidnapped girlfriend, a lovely but impoverished flower girl. Meanwhile, a deranged Russian emigre has been claiming that his ward...

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The Painted Hills

1951 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Harold F. Kress

Cast Pal · Paul Kelly · Bruce Cowling · Gary Gray

Plot A Lassie movie. After years of prospecting, Jonathan finally strikes gold. He returns to town only to discover that his partner has since died and left Tommy fatherless. He decides...

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Excuse My Dust

1920 · Movie · 48 min. · United States

Direction Sam Wood

Cast Wallace Reid · Ann Little · Theodore Roberts · Guy Oliver

Plot A race-car driver leaves the sport to get married and settle down, because his new wife doesn't want him to race anymore, yet later on, his wife takes their infant...

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Half Way to Heaven

1929 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

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Calling Dr. Kildare

1939 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Harold S. Bucquet

Cast Lew Ayres · Lionel Barrymore · Laraine Day · Nat Pendleton

Plot Dr. Gillespie tries to teach Jimmy Kildare a lesson by tossing him into a street clinic. Only Kildare gets called to take a bullet out of a suspected murderer, and...

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Sweetie

1929 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

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Her Husband's Trademark

1922 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Sam Wood

Cast Gloria Swanson · Richard Wayne · Stuart Holmes · Lucien Littlefield

Plot Gloria Swanson plays the stunning Lois Miller, who married James Berkeley (Stuart Holmes). But Lois is just a trophy for James. Lois does not realize this until her former suitor,...

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The Secret of Dr. Kildare

1939 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Harold S. Bucquet

Cast Lew Ayres · Lionel Barrymore · Lionel Atwill · Helen Gilbert

Plot Dr. Gillespie's cancer has gotten worse, and to force him to take a rest instead of pursuing a sulfa-drug/pneumonia study, Kildare refuses to assist Gillespie, and instead accepts a case...

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