Cinematography: John L. Russell
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by John L. Russell. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Alfred Hitchcock presents: Appointment at Eleven (TV)
1959 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Robert Stevens
Cast Clint Kimbrough · Norma Crane · Clu Gulager · Sean McClory
Plot David Logan lives at home with his mother and he's still upset that his father left them many years before. He is haunted by an event when he was twelve...
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So This Is New York
1948 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Richard Fleischer
Cast Henry Morgan · Rudy Vallee · Bill Goodwin · Hugh Herbert
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Jigsaw
1968 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction James Goldstone
Cast Harry Guardino · Bradford Dillman · Hope Lange · Pat Hingle
Plot After inadvertently ingesting some sugar laced with LSD, a man wakes up with amnesia and in the middle of a murder plot.
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The Vanishing American
1955 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Joseph Kane
Cast Scott Brady · Audrey Totter · Forrest Tucker · Gene Lockhart
Plot Marion Warner (Audrey Totter) inherits property in Navaho country controlled by ruthless Indian agent Morgan (Forrest Tucker) and his henchman Glendon (Jim Davis). Because the property is a source of...
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Stories of the Century (TV Series)
1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction William Witney · Franklin Adreon
Cast Jim Davis · Mary Castle · Kristine Miller · Pat Hogan
Plot Railroad detective Matt Clark roams the west, tracking down outlaws and bandits who are preying on the railroad.
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The Jack Benny Program (TV Series)
1950 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Frederick de Cordova · Ralph Levy · Norman Abbott · Seymour Berns
Cast Jack Benny · Mary Livingstone · Eddie "Rochester" Anderson · Phil Harris
Plot The Jack Benny Program evolved from a variety show blending sketch comedy and musical interludes into the situation comedy form we know even now, crafting particular situations and scenarios from...
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Cheap Is Cheap (TV)
1959 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Bretaigne Windust
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Dennis Day · Alice Backes · Fred Essler
Plot Alexander Gifford has to be the cheapest skinflint on the planet. He chides his wife for leaving a light turned on and he reads his neighbors newspaper rather than buy...
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Kind Waitress (TV)
1959 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Paul Henreid
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Rick Jason · Olive Deering · Celia Lovsky
Plot Thelma Tompkins is a waitress in a hotel restaurant. She's a good waitress and has always been kind to old Mrs. Mannerheim who eats in the restaurant every evening. Thelma...
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The Golden Gloves Story
1950 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Felix E. Feist
Cast James Dunn · Dewey Martin · Gregg Sherwood · Kenny O'Morrison
Plot Joe Riley is a boxing referee whose life-code is the same as the sporting rules of the prizefight ring. Two Golden Glove (a tournament for amateur prizefighters) contestants Nick Martel,...
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Champ for a Day
1953 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction William A. Seiter
Cast Alex Nicol · Audrey Totter · Charles Winninger · Hope Emerson
Plot An up-and-coming heavyweight fighter, George Wilson, arrives in Vulcan City, a small mid-western town over-run by racketeers, to fight a heavily-favored Frankie Sebastian. George arrives but his manager Dolan is...
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Alfred Hitchcock presents: The Crooked Road (TV)
1958 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Paul Henreid
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Richard Kiley · Walter Matthau · Patricia Breslin
Plot Harry Adams and his wife are driving cross-country through a rural Deep South town when a local speed trap ensnares the young couple. The corrupt redneck police officer, Chandler, arrests...
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Alfred Hitchcock presents: The Cure (TV)
1960 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Herschel Daugherty
Cast Nehemiah Persoff · Peter Mark Richman · Cara Williams · Leonard Strong
Plot Living in the remote tropics are two oil explorers, one of whom is married to a very attractive woman. One night, she tries to stab her husband and he is...
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Alfred Hitchcock presents: The $2,000,000 Defense (TV)
1958 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Norman Lloyd
Cast Barry Sullivan · Leslie Nielsen · Wendell Holmes · Lori March
Plot The fate of accused killer Lloyd Ashley depends on whether or not his lawyer Mark Robeson can prove that a gun can fire accidentally, even with the safety catch on.
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The Range Rider (TV Series)
1951 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Thomas Carr · Don McDougall · Ray Nazarro · John English
Cast Jock Mahoney · Dickie Jones · Bob Woodward · Al Wyatt Sr.
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The Tall Man (TV Series)
1960 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Franklin Adreon · Tay Garnett · Sidney Lanfield · Lesley Selander
Cast Clu Gulager · Barry Sullivan · Mark Tapscott · Jack Tornek
Plot Fictionalized stories about Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid set in New Mexico in the 1870s.
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General Electric Theater (TV Series)
1953 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Herschel Daugherty · Don Medford · John Brahm · James Neilson
Cast Ronald Reagan · Edgar Buchanan · Lee Marvin · Harry Townes
Plot TV Series (1953-1962). 10 seasons. 300 episodes. General Electric Theater featured a mix of romance, comedy, adventure, tragedy, fantasy and varitey music. Occupying the Sunday evening spot on CBS following...
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Hell's Crossroads
1957 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Franklin Adreon
Cast Stephen McNally · Robert Vaughn · Peggie Castle · Barton MacLane
Plot An imprisoned gunfighter is offered parole on one condition--that he track down and bring in Jesse James.
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Lay That Rifle Down
1955 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Charles Lamont
Cast Judy Canova · Robert Lowery · Jil Jarmyn · Jacqueline deWit
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Invitation to an Accident (TV)
1959 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Don Taylor
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Gary Merrill · Joanna Moore · Alan Hewitt
Plot A scaffold falls on a new bride, after her husband accuses her of rendezvousing with an old flame. Another former suitor suspects the husband faked the accident, and urges her...
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Guilty of Treason
1950 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Felix E. Feist
Cast Charles Bickford · Bonita Granville · Paul Kelly · Richard Derr
Plot The story of Cardinal József Mindszenty, a Roman Catholic cardinal from Hungary who spoke out against both the Nazi occupation of his country during World War II and the Communist...
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