Cinematography: Joseph A. Valentine

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


Night of Terror

1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Benjamin Stoloff

Cast Bela Lugosi · Sally Blane · Wallace Ford · Tully Marshall

Plot A young scientist is conducting experiments that involve him being buried alive while injected with a formula that allows humans to survive without the need for oxygen. While he's buried,...

5.7

53 votes

5.7

53 votes

In the Navy

1941 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Dick Powell · Claire Dodd

Plot Russ Raymond, America's number one crooner, disappears and joins the Navy under the name Tommy Halstead. Dorothy Roberts, a magazine journalist, is intent on finding out what happened to Russ...

5.6

81 votes

5.6

81 votes

Mad About Music

1938 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Deanna Durbin · Herbert Marshall · Gail Patrick · Arthur Treacher

Plot A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and is eventually put in a position where...

5.5

56 votes

5.5

56 votes

Heartbeat

1946 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Sam Wood

Cast Ginger Rogers · Jean-Pierre Aumont · Adolphe Menjou · Melville Cooper

Plot After escaping from a reform school, young rebel Ginger Rogers joins a school for pickpockets run by sneaky professor Basil Rathbone. While trying to steal a watch, she falls for...

5.4

139 votes

5.4

139 votes

That Certain Age

1938 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Edward Ludwig

Cast Deanna Durbin · Melvyn Douglas · Jackie Cooper · Irene Rich

Plot Dashing reporter Vincent Bullit has just returned from covering the Spanish Civil War. His boss, newspaper magnate Fullerton, has more plans to send him off to China. However, first Fullerton...

5.0

29 votes

5.0

29 votes

Bride for Sale

1949 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

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Three Smart Girls Grow Up

1939 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

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The Moon's Our Home

1936 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Henry Fonda · Margaret Sullavan · Charles Butterworth · Beulah Bondi

Plot A comedy about marriage and everything relating to it. A New York novelist Henry Fonda meets up with an actress, Margaret Sullavan, and the two date and later marry, though...

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Keep 'Em Flying

1941 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Martha Raye · Carol Bruce

Plot When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps, his two goofball assistants decide to go with him. Since the two are Abbott & Costello, the air corps...

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Between Us Girls

1942 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

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It's a Date

1940 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Deanna Durbin · Kay Francis · Walter Pidgeon · Fritz Feld

Plot An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situation is further complicated...

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Wild Gold

1934 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction George Marshall

Cast John Boles · Claire Trevor · Harry Green · Roger Imhof

Plot A young man desperately in love with a nightclub singer sees an opportunity to spend some time alone with her when they're traveling through the Nevada gold country, and he...

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One Night in the Tropics

1940 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

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Man Hunt

1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

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Remember Last Night?

1935 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction James Whale

Cast Edward Arnold · Robert Young · Constance Cummings · George Meeker

Plot After a night of wild partying at a friend's house, a couple wake up to discover the party's host has been murdered in his bed. A detective is called in...

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So Goes My Love

1946 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Frank Ryan

Cast Myrna Loy · Don Ameche · Rhys Williams · Bobby Driscoll

Plot Jane Budden, a country girl goes to the big city, determined to find and marry a wealthy man. Instead, she meets and marries Hiram Maxim, a struggling inventor. After their...

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Jimmy and Sally

1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction James Tinling

Cast James Dunn · Claire Trevor · Harvey Stephens · Lya Lys

Plot A young man gets into trouble with his girl when he tries his hand at a publicity campaign for a meatpacking house.

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Trail of the Vigilantes

1940 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Franchot Tone · Warren William · Broderick Crawford · Andy Devine

Plot A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.

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Appointment for Love

1941 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Charles Boyer · Margaret Sullavan · Rita Johnson · Eugene Pallette

Plot Charming Andre Cassil woos physician Jane Alexander and the two impulsively get married. The honeymoon ends very quickly when Jane voices her progressive views on marriage which include the two...

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Obey the Law

1933 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Benjamin Stoloff

Cast Leo Carrillo · Dickie Moore · Lois Wilson · Henry Clive

Plot A good-hearted and patriotic Italian immigrant barber Tony Pasqual (Leo Carrillo) who takes pity on embittered war veteran Bob Richards (Eddie Garr). When Richards robs him, Pasqual responds by helping...

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