Cinematography: Robert De Grasse
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Robert De Grasse. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Stage Door
1937 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Gregory La Cava
Cast Katharine Hepburn · Ginger Rogers · Adolphe Menjou · Andrea Leeds
Plot Terry Randall, rich society beauty, has decided to see if she can break into the Broadway theatre scene without her family connections. She goes to live in a theatrical boarding...
7.5
2K votes
7.5
2K votes
The Body Snatcher
1945 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Robert Wise
Cast Boris Karloff · Bela Lugosi · Henry Daniell · Edith Atwater
Plot In Edinburgh in 1831, renowned surgeon and now teacher of anatomy Dr. MacFarlane, has been paying John Gray, a cabman, to clandestinely bring him exhumed bodies of the recently deceased...
7.0
3K votes
7.0
3K votes
The Men
1950 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Fred Zinnemann
Cast Marlon Brando · Teresa Wright · Everett Sloane · Jack Webb
Plot Fred Zinnemann's sensitive film on the plight of paraplegic WWII veterans features Marlon Brando in his superbly moving screen debut. He plays Lt. Bud Wilozek, one of a group of...
6.8
880 votes
6.8
880 votes
5th Avenue Girl (Fifth Avenue Girl)
1939 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Gregory La Cava
Cast Ginger Rogers · James Ellison · Walter Connolly · Tim Holt
6.8
508 votes
6.8
508 votes
The Leopard Man
1943 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Margo · Jean Brooks · Isabel Jewell
Plot At the encouragement of her manager, a nightclub performer in New Mexico (Kiki Walker) takes a leashed leopard into the club as a publicity gimmick. But her rival, angered by...
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
Born to Kill
1947 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Robert Wise
Cast Claire Trevor · Lawrence Tierney · Walter Slezak · Phillip Terry
Plot In Reno a man kills a girl he likes and her boyfriend out of jealousy. A woman whose divorce has just come through finds the bodies but says nothing to...
6.7
611 votes
6.7
611 votes
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
1947 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Irving Reis
Cast Cary Grant · Myrna Loy · Shirley Temple · Rudy Vallee
Plot Teenaged Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner....
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
Bachelor Mother
1939 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Garson Kanin
Cast Ginger Rogers · David Niven · Charles Coburn · Frank Albertson
Plot Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct, David Merlin becomes determined to keep the...
6.6
322 votes
6.6
322 votes
Alice Adams
1935 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction George Stevens
Cast Katharine Hepburn · Fred MacMurray · Fred Stone · Evelyn Venable
Plot In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When...
6.5
539 votes
6.5
539 votes
I Love Lucy (TV Series)
1951 · Series · 25 min. · United States
Direction William Asher · James V. Kern · Ralph Levy · Marc Daniels
Cast Lucille Ball · Desi Arnaz · Vivian Vance · William Frawley
Plot TV Series (1951-1957). 6 Seasons. 181 Episodes. A daffy woman constantly strives to become a star along with her bandleader husband and gets herself in the strangest situations. Cuban Bandleader...
6.5
587 votes
6.5
587 votes
Quality Street
1937 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction George Stevens
Cast Katharine Hepburn · Franchot Tone · Eric Blore · Fay Bainter
Plot England, year 1805. Phoebe and Susan Throssel are sisters living in Quality Street. Phoebe is courted by Dr. Valentine Brown and her sister and noisy neighbors expect a proposal shortly....
6.4
370 votes
6.4
370 votes
Bodyguard
1948 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Richard Fleischer
Cast Lawrence Tierney · Priscilla Lane · Phillip Reed · June Clayworth
Plot Homicide detective Mike Carter is tossed off the police force for insubordination and violating regulations. He reluctantly takes a job as bodyguard to Mrs. Gene Dysen, the owner of a...
6.4
202 votes
6.4
202 votes
Vivacious Lady
1938 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction George Stevens
Cast Ginger Rogers · James Stewart · James Ellison · Beulah Bondi
Plot Assistant biology professor Peter Morgan (James Stewart) falls in love with and marries nightclub singer Francey (Ginger Rogers) while he is in New York to fetch his wayward cousin home....
6.4
357 votes
6.4
357 votes
The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series)
1961 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Carl Reiner
Cast Dick Van Dyke · Richard Deacon · Mary Tyler Moore · Morey Amsterdam
Plot TV Series (1961-1966). 5 Seasons. 158 episodes. "The Dick Van Dyke Show" centers around the life of Rob Petrie (Dick Van Dyke), a New York comedy writer who lives in...
6.4
211 votes
6.4
211 votes
Vigil in the Night
1940 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction George Stevens
Cast Carole Lombard · Brian Aherne · Anne Shirley · Julien Mitchell
Plot Nurse Anne Lee blames herself for a fatal mistake of her sister Lucy, who also is a nurse. Anne loses her job, and gets a new one at a poorly...
6.3
113 votes
6.3
113 votes
Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman
1940 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Sam Wood
Cast Ginger Rogers · Dennis Morgan · James Craig · Eduardo Ciannelli
Plot Kitty Foyle (Ginger Rogers), a hard-working white-collar girl from a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania low, middle-class family, meets and falls in love with young socialite Wyn Strafford but his family is against...
6.3
338 votes
6.3
338 votes
Carefree
1938 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Mark Sandrich
Cast Fred Astaire · Ginger Rogers · Ralph Bellamy · Luella Gear
Plot Dr. Tony Flagg's friend, Steven, has problems in the relationship with his fiancee, Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Dr. Flagg. After some minor misunderstandings, she falls in love...
6.3
381 votes
6.3
381 votes
Crack-Up
1946 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Irving Reis
Cast Pat O'Brien · Claire Trevor · Herbert Marshall · Ray Collins
6.2
65 votes
6.2
65 votes
Tall in the Saddle
1944 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Edwin L. Marin
Cast John Wayne · Ella Raines · Ward Bond · George 'Gabby' Hayes
Plot When a stranger arrives in a western town he finds that the rancher who sent for him has been murdered. Further, most of the townsfolk seem to be at each...
6.2
268 votes
6.2
268 votes
A Woman Rebels
1936 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Mark Sandrich
Cast Katharine Hepburn · Herbert Marshall · Elizabeth Allan · Donald Crisp
Plot The story revolves around Pamela, as a woman in late-1800's England who has no intention of marriage and wishes to be her own person. After a great deal of difficulty...
6.2
199 votes
6.2
199 votes