Cinematography: Robert H. Planck

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


Our Daily Bread

1934 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction King Vidor

Cast Karen Morley · Tom Keene · Barbara Pepper · Addison Richards

Plot John and Mary sims are city-dwellers hit hard by the financial fist of The Depression. Driven by bravery (and sheer desperation) they flee to the country and, with the help...

7.6

924 votes

7.6

924 votes

Moonfleet

1955 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

7.1

4K votes

7.1

4K votes

Madame Bovary

1949 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Vincente Minnelli

Cast Jennifer Jones · Louis Jourdan · Van Heflin · James Mason

Plot French author Gustave Flaubert is on trial for writing the "indecent" novel "Madame Bovary." To prove that he wrote a moral tale, Flaubert narrates the story of beautiful Emma Bovary,...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

A Woman's Face

1941 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction George Cukor

Cast Joan Crawford · Melvyn Douglas · Conrad Veidt · Osa Massen

Plot Anna Holm is a blackmailer, who because of a facial scar, despises everyone she encounters. When a plastic surgeon performs an operation to correct this disfigurement, Anna becomes torn between...

7.0

628 votes

7.0

628 votes

The Three Musketeers

1948 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Gene Kelly · Lana Turner · June Allyson · Frank Morgan

Plot Gene Kelly heads up George Sidney's star-studded version of the classic Alexandre Dumas tale of adventure and espionage. In this wry, tongue-in-cheek retelling, the country swain D'Artagnan (Kelly) survives his...

7.0

13K votes

7.0

13K votes

Little Women

1949 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast June Allyson · Elizabeth Taylor · Peter Lawford · Janet Leigh

Plot Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord Mass in the 1860s. With their father fighting in the civil war, the sisters: Jo, Meg,...

6.9

5K votes

6.9

5K votes

Lili

1953 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Charles Walters

Cast Leslie Caron · Mel Ferrer · Kurt Kasznar · Jean-Pierre Aumont

Plot Lili, a poor French girl, has nowhere to go after her father dies. She meets Marc, and follows him home. "Home" turns out to be a carnival, where Marc is...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

Anchors Aweigh

1945 · Movie · 139 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Gene Kelly · Frank Sinatra · Kathryn Grayson · José Iturbi

Plot Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra teamed up for their first of three musical comedies in this frothy confection of sailors on leave in Hollywood, with gawky, shy young Sinatra tagging...

6.7

2K votes

6.7

2K votes

Summer Stock

1950 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Charles Walters

Cast Judy Garland · Gene Kelly · Eddie Bracken · Gloria DeHaven

Plot A small-town farmer, down on her luck, finds her homestead invaded by a theatrical troupe invited to stay by her ne'er-do-well sister.

6.6

156 votes

6.6

156 votes

The Man in the Iron Mask

1939 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction James Whale

Cast Louis Hayward · Joan Bennett · Warren William · Joseph Schildkraut

Plot D'Artagnan and the musketeers are the only ones who know of the existence of a twin brother, and Fouquet uses his influence to keep everyone silenced. The main story was...

6.5

183 votes

6.5

183 votes

When Ladies Meet

1941 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Robert Z. Leonard

Cast Joan Crawford · Robert Taylor · Greer Garson · Herbert Marshall

Plot Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor Jimmy is determined to break them up; he introduces Mary to the...

6.5

54 votes

6.5

54 votes

Jeanne Eagels

1957 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

6.5

69 votes

6.5

69 votes

Royal Wedding

1951 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Stanley Donen

Cast Fred Astaire · Jane Powell · Sarah Churchill · Peter Lawford

Plot Tom and Ellen Bowen are a brother and sister dance act whose show closes in New York. Their agent books them in London for the same period as the Royal...

6.5

3K votes

6.5

3K votes

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast Irene Dunne · Alan Marshal · Roddy McDowall · Frank Morgan

Plot It tells the story of an American girl who travels abroad to England and falls in love with an English aristocrat. The girl marries the Englishman but their honeymoon is...

6.4

113 votes

6.4

113 votes

Escape

1940 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Norma Shearer · Robert Taylor · Conrad Veidt · Alla Nazimova

Plot An American goes to Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of a German countess he engineers her escape.

6.4

43 votes

6.4

43 votes

Eyes in the Night

1942 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Edward Arnold · Ann Harding · Donna Reed · Stephen McNally

Plot Blind detective Duncan Maclain is visited by old friend Norma Lawry, looking for help in getting rid of one of her old beaus, who is courting Norma's 17-year old step-daughter....

6.4

48 votes

6.4

48 votes

The Baroness and the Butler

1938 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

6.3

26 votes

6.3

26 votes

The Canterville Ghost

1944 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Jules Dassin

Cast Charles Laughton · Robert Young · Margaret O'Brien · William Gargan

Plot In the 1600s, cowardly Sir Simon of Canterville flees a duel and seeks solace in the family castle. His ashamed father seals him in the room where he is hiding...

6.3

918 votes

6.3

918 votes

Strange Cargo

1940 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Joan Crawford · Clark Gable · Ian Hunter · Peter Lorre

Plot Verne wants nothing more than to escape from a penal colony located off the northern coast of South America. He tries to involve Julie, a saloon girl, in his plans...

6.3

229 votes

6.3

229 votes

The Young Stranger

1957 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast James MacArthur · Kim Hunter · James Daly · James Gregory

Plot Hal Ditmar is a clean-cut kid, the son of a wealthy movie producer. When an argument at a theatre turns into a fight between Hal and the theatre manager, Hal...

6.2

23 votes

6.2

23 votes