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: Listen, Listen...! (TV)
1958 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Don Taylor
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Edgar Stehli · Adam Williams · Dayton Lummis
Plot No one will listen to a mild-mannered man's theory about a string of local murders.
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Markham (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Robert Florey · Herschel Daugherty · Bretaigne Windust · Mitchell Leisen
Cast Ray Milland · Simon Scott · Nestor Paiva · Barney Phillips
Plot Roy Markham, a former successful New York attorney, becomes a private detective and his cases take him worldwide. For the first two months of the show, Markham had an assistant,...
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Alfred Hitchcock presents: The Festive Season (TV)
1958 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Hiller
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Carmen Mathews · Edmon Ryan · Richard Waring
Plot A bitter man continues to live in a dark old mansion with his controlling sister, whom he believes killed his wife, while openly planning her murder.
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Golden Gloves
1940 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk · Felix E. Feist
Cast Richard Denning · Jeanne Cagney · J. Carrol Naish · Robert Paige
Plot Filmed with the full cooperation of the Golden Gloves Tournament Association, this Paramount programmer stars Richard Denning as promising pugilist Bill Crane. Though tempted to sign up with crooked Joe...
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Girls Town
1959 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Charles F. Haas
Cast Mamie Van Doren · Mel Torme · Ray Anthony · Margaret Hayes
Plot Chip is killed accidentally while trying to rape a blonde girl, who runs. Silver becomes the number one suspect even though she has an alibi, but due to previous brushes...
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Impossible Dream (TV)
1959 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Robert Stevens
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Franchot Tone · Carmen Mathews · Mary Astor
Plot Oliver Mathews was once a major movie star, but is now an over-the-hill has-been with only limited movie roles and with few fans. He's also being blackmailed by Grace Dolan...
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Alfred Hitchcock presents: Father and Son (TV)
1957 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Herschel Daugherty
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Edmund Gwenn · Charles Davis · Frederick Worlock
Plot London, 1912. Shop owner Joe Saunders refuses to lend money to his son Sam, who is anxious to win over a cheap showgirl.
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (TV)
1959 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction Robert Stevenson
Cast Ronald Howard · Juano Hernández · Kenneth Tobey · Douglas Kennedy
Plot In the Civil War, Union soldiers are about to hang a defiant Confederate planter from a bridge, for sabotage. The noose is placed around his neck, but the rope breaks...
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The Atomic Kid
1954 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Leslie H. Martinson
Cast Mickey Rooney · Robert Strauss · Eilane Devry · Bill Goodwin
Plot A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy...
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Studio 57 (TV Series)
1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Herschel Daugherty · Richard Irving · John English · Don Weis
Cast Tim Graham · Jean Byron · Marguerite Chapman · Robert Armstrong
Plot This dramatic anthology series went into open syndication when the DuMont Television Network ceased operations.
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M Squad (TV Series)
1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Don Medford · Herman Hoffman · Don Taylor · David Lowell Rich
Cast Lee Marvin · Ed Herlihy · Paul Newlan · Gail Kobe
Plot Captain Grey headed an elite detective squad in the Chicago, Illinois Police Department dedicated to fighting organized crime. Lieutenant Frank Ballinger was one of the police officers who worked alone...
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Double Jeopardy
1955 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction R.G. Springsteen
Cast Rod Cameron · Gale Robbins · Allison Hayes · Jack Kelly
Plot Emmett Devery is being blackmailed by his former partner, Sam Baggott, who served a prison term years before on a shady business deal. Devery's daughter, Barbara, and his attorney, Marc...
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Billie
1965 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Don Weis
Cast Patty Duke · Jim Backus · Jane Greer · Warren Berlinger
Plot A 16-year-old tomboy and high school athlete finds herself caught between being beating boys at sports and having a boyfriend, while her conservative father opposes women's rights in his campaign...
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Canary Sedan (TV)
1958 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Robert Stevens
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · Jessica Tandy · Murray Matheson · Gavin Muir
Plot Laura Bowlby is a psychic who is traveling to Hong Kong to reunite with her businessman husband. Upon her arrival, arrangements are made to purchase for her a black sedan....
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series)
1951 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction John Brahm · Roy Kellino · Ted Post · Jus Addiss
Cast Irene Dunne · Arthur Franz · Lee Van Cleef · John Doucette
Plot TV Series (1951-1959). 8 seasons. 363 episodes. An anthology series.
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Alfred Hitchcock presents: No pain (TV)
1959 · Movie · 26 min. · United States
Direction Norman Lloyd
Cast Brian Keith · Joanna Moore · Yale Wexler · Dorothea Lord
Plot A woman reveals to her rich, invalid husband dependent on a respirator, that she's planning to painlessly murder him, but he may have a surprise for her.
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Laramie (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Lesley Selander · Joseph Kane · Francis D. Lyon · Thomas Carr
Cast Robert Fuller · John Smith · Spring Byington · Dennis Holmes
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Arctic Flight
1952 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Lew Landers
Cast Wayne Morris · Lola Albright · Alan Hale Jr. · Carol Thurston
Plot Mike Wien, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W. Wetherby, posing as a wealthy American businessman. But, in reality, he is a...
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Problem Girls
1953 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Ewald André Dupont
Cast Helen Walker · Ross Elliott · Susan Morrow · Anthony Jochim
Plot While awaiting his certificate to practice medicine, John Page takes a position the the secret reform school for rich girl-delinquents run by hard-bitten Miss Dixon. Page is forced to treat...
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Alfred Hitchcock presents: Design for loving (TV)
1958 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Robert Stevens
Cast Norman Lloyd · Marian Seldes · Elliott Reid · Barbara Baxley
Plot In a near future, a drone seeks escape from his dull job, and his wife's constant demands. Charles Brailing longs to chuck it all and fly down to Rio a...
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