Cinematography: Paul Ivano

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


Queen Kelly

1929 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Erich von Stroheim

Cast Gloria Swanson · Walter Byron · Seena Owen · Wilhelm von Brincken

Plot Prince Wolfram is the betrothed of mad Queen Regina V of Kronberg. Supreme ruler, her word is law and he is a playboy. On maneuvers as punishment for partying with...

7.5

841 votes

7.5

841 votes

The Suspect

1944 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast Charles Laughton · Ella Raines · Henry Daniell · Rosalind Ivan

Plot In 1902 London, unhappily married Philip Marshall meets young Mary Gray, who is unemployed and depressed. Their deepening friendship, though physically innocent, is discovered by Philip's wife who threatens him...

7.4

1K votes

7.4

1K votes

Pickup

1951 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Hugo Haas

Cast Hugo Haas · Beverly Michaels · Allan Nixon · Howland Chamberlain

Plot Low-budget, tabloid-lurid story with high camp value of older man falling for much younger beauty who's busy figuring out how she can kill him now that they're married. Nasty verbal...

7.0

24 votes

7.0

24 votes

Black Angel

1946 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Roy William Neill

Cast Dan Duryea · June Vincent · Peter Lorre · Broderick Crawford

Plot Singing star Mavis Marlowe is murdered just after receiving a heart shaped ruby brooch. Before Kirk Bennett, who discovers the body, can call the police, the brooch is taken by...

6.8

260 votes

6.8

260 votes

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

1945 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast George Sanders · Geraldine Fitzgerald · Ella Raines · Sara Allgood

Plot Bachelor Harry Quincey, head designer in a small-town cloth factory, lives with his selfish sisters, glamorous hypochondriac Lettie and querulous widow Hester. His developing relationship with new colleague Deborah Brown...

6.8

552 votes

6.8

552 votes

The Shanghai Gesture

1941 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Josef von Sternberg

Cast Gene Tierney · Walter Huston · Victor Mature · Ona Munson

Plot Bored good girl Gene Tierney goes looking for thrills in Shanghai – and winds up in Mother Gin Sling’s gambling palace, a bizarre, alternate reality that could only exist in...

6.8

826 votes

6.8

826 votes

The Girl on the Bridge

1951 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Hugo Haas

Cast Hugo Haas · Beverly Michaels · Robert Dane · Anthony Jochim

Plot An elderly watchmaker stops a beautiful young blonde from committing suicide by throwing herself off a bridge. They eventually marry, and things go well until a man from the woman's...

6.5

42 votes

6.5

42 votes

Strange Fascination

1952 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Hugo Haas

Cast Cleo Moore · Hugo Haas · Mona Barrie · Rick Vallin

Plot The first of seven features produced, written and directed by low-rent auteur Hugo Haas stars his fatale muse Cleo Moore. Haas plays a concert pianist led down the road to...

6.4

22 votes

6.4

22 votes

Flesh and Fantasy

1943 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Julien Duvivier

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Charles Boyer · Barbara Stanwyck · Betty Field

Plot Three speculative stories dealing with the supernatural. In the first, an ugly woman wears a beautiful mask for a night to win a man who never noticed her before. In...

6.4

274 votes

6.4

274 votes

Lizzie

1957 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Hugo Haas

Cast Eleanor Parker · Richard Boone · Joan Blondell · Hugo Haas

Plot Elizabeth has reoccurring headaches and trouble sleeping. Threatening letters signed by Lizzie are given to her, but she does not know anyone named Lizzie. As her situation deteriorates, she goes...

6.2

36 votes

6.2

36 votes

Pursuit to Algiers

1945 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Roy William Neill

Cast Basil Rathbone · Nigel Bruce · Marjorie Riordan · John Abbott

Plot Holmes and Watson are recruited in a serpentine fashion to escort the heir to a European throne back to his native country following his father's assassination. Because the prince has...

6.2

339 votes

6.2

339 votes

The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra (S)

1928 · Movie · 13 min. · United States

Direction Robert Florey · Slavko Vorkapich

Cast Jules Raucourt · George Voya · Adriane Marsh · Robert Florey

Plot A man goes to Hollywood to become a star, only to fail and be dehumanized (he is identified by the number 9413 written on his forehead), after which he dies...

6.1

151 votes

6.1

151 votes

One Girl's Confession

1953 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Hugo Haas

Cast Cleo Moore · Hugo Haas · Glenn Langan · Helene Stanton

Plot Filmmaker Hugo Haas unfolds his usual cautionary "old man-young woman" story in One Girl's Confession. Perennial Haas leading lady Cleo Moore stars as Mary Adams, whose first step on the...

6.1

40 votes

6.1

40 votes

Daktari (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 60 min. · United States

6.1

94 votes

6.1

94 votes

Champagne for Caesar

1950 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Richard Whorf

Cast Ronald Colman · Celeste Holm · Vincent Price · Barbara Britton

Plot Beauregard Bottomley is a eccentric but unemployed genius who confidently believes he knows everything and is able to back up his claim. After being rejected in a job interview by...

6.0

26 votes

6.0

26 votes

The Gangster

1947 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Wiles

Cast Barry Sullivan · Belita · Joan Lorring · Akim Tamiroff

Plot Chubunka is the self-made head of the rackets in the sleazy boardwalk community of Neptune City, a low-rent version of Coney Island. He has become infatuated with a sultry nightclub...

6.0

24 votes

6.0

24 votes

Family Affair (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Don Fedderson · Edmund L. Hartmann · James Sheldon · Charles Barton

Cast Brian Keith · Kathy Garver · Anissa Jones · Johnny Whitaker

Plot Bill Davis is a single bachelor living in Manhattan with his butler Giles French. He is enjoying his life of freedom until his late brother's three children show up (twins...

5.7

36 votes

5.7

36 votes

Dead Man's Eyes

1944 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Reginald Le Borg

Cast Lon Chaney Jr. · Acquanetta · Jean Parker · Paul Kelly

Plot An artist (Lon Chaney Jr) is blinded by a jealous assistant/model. His fiance's father generously offers his eyes for a sight restoring operation. there's only one hitch. Chaney has to...

5.6

31 votes

5.6

31 votes

Daniel Boone (TV Series)

1964 · Series · 60 min. · United States

5.6

219 votes

5.6

219 votes

The Frozen Ghost

1945 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Harold Young

Cast Lon Chaney Jr. · Evelyn Ankers · Milburn Stone · Douglass Dumbrille

Plot Stage mentalist Gregor the Great becomes enraged when a drunken audience member belittles his act. When the man dies suddenly, Gregor convinces himself that his hypnotic powers are to blame....

5.3

38 votes

5.3

38 votes