Cinematography: Frederick E. West

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


Girls in Prison

1956 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Richard Denning · Joan Taylor · Adele Jergens · Helen Gilbert

Plot Anne Carson (Joan Taylor) is sent to a women's prison for allegedly participating in a bank robbery with two others, one, Paul Anderson (Lance Fuller) who is still at large....

5.8

23 votes

5.8

23 votes

Invasion of the Saucer-Men

1957 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Steven Terrell · Gloria Castillo · Frank Gorshin · Raymond Hatton

Plot A teenage couple making out in the woods accidentally runs over an alien creature with their car. The creature's hand falls off, but it comes alive, and, with an eye...

5.1

307 votes

5.1

307 votes

The Bounty Killer

1965 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Spencer Gordon Bennet

Cast Dan Duryea · Rod Cameron · Audrey Dalton · Richard Arlen

Plot Willie Duggans, a tenderfoot from the east, arrives in the wild west and soon experiences its violence. Willie discovers the easy money in bounty killing and must choose between that...

4.8

27 votes

4.8

27 votes

It Conquered the World

1956 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Peter Graves · Beverly Garland · Lee Van Cleef · Sally Fraser

Plot One of several remaining members of its race, an alien from Venus is guided to Earth by disgruntled scientist Tom Anderson, who tells it which humans it should attach mind...

4.7

154 votes

4.7

154 votes

The She-Creature

1956 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Chester Morris · Frieda Inescort · Ron Randell · Marla English

Plot A mysterious hypnotist (Chester Morris) reverts his beautiful assistant (Marla English) back into the form of a prehistoric sea monster that she was in a past life.

4.5

66 votes

4.5

66 votes

Voodoo Woman

1957 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Lance Fuller · Marla English · Tom Conway · Mike Connors

Plot Deep in the jungles a mad scientist is using the natives' voodoo for his experiments to create an indestructible being to serve his will. When a party of gold seekers...

4.4

28 votes

4.4

28 votes

Swamp Women

1956 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Marie Windsor · Carole Mathews · Beverly Garland · Mike Connors

Plot A plucky police woman infiltrates a group of hardened female criminals who are planning to break jail and retrieve their loot of diamonds from its swampy hiding place. Complications arise...

4.4

33 votes

4.4

33 votes

Gunslinger

1956 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Roger Corman

Cast John Ireland · Beverly Garland · Allison Hayes · Martin Kingsley

Plot Oracle, Texas Marshal Scott Hood is murdered and his wife, Rose, takes his badge and sets out on a personal vendetta to find the killers. She'll have the badge two...

4.4

94 votes

4.4

94 votes

Jet Attack

1958 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Not rated

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Motorcycle Gang

1957 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Steven Terrell · Anne Neyland · John Ashley · Raymond Hatton

Plot A troublemaker returns to town only to find his old tearaway pals have joined a supervised motorcycle club. Friction erupts between him and the new leader about this goody-goody setup,...

Not rated

Not rated

Flesh and the Spur

1956 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast John Agar · Marla English · Mike Connors · Raymond Hatton

Plot A young cowboy searches for the killer of his twin brother.

Not rated

Not rated

Shake, Rattle & Rock!

1956 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Not rated

Not rated

Requiem for a Gunfighter

1965 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Not rated

Not rated

The Oklahoma Woman

1956 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Peggie Castle · Richard Denning · Cathy Downs · Tudor Owen

Plot After six years in jail Steve returns to claim a ranch left him in a will. The town is in the middle of a rough election masterminded by saloon owner...

Not rated

Not rated

My World Dies Screaming

1958 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Harold Daniels

Cast Gerald Mohr · Cathy O'Donnell · William Ching · John Qualen

Plot American-born Sheila Wayne has lived in Switzerland since childhood. Now newly married, she has a recurring nightmare about an ominous old house she can't recall having seen in waking life....

Not rated

Not rated

Runaway Daughters

1956 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Marla English · Gloria Castillo · Mary Ellen Kay · Lance Fuller

Plot Three teenagers with troubled families are unable to adjust at home and in high-school. Tempted with an easy, carefree life they soon pass from misdemeanors into serious crime - and...

Not rated

Not rated

Dragstrip Girl

1957 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Not rated

Not rated