Nicholas Musuraca - Фильмы

Николас Musuraca, A. S. C. (October 25, 1892 – September 3, 1975) was a motion-picture best cinematographer действует запрет на Курение for his work at РКО Pictures in the 1940-х годов including many of Val Lewton's series of B-picture horror films). Никола Musuraca left his home in Риаче, province of Reggio di Calabria, Italy, and emigrated to the United States in 1907. He and his father, Козимо Musuraca, boarded the Italian steamer Re d'Italia in July 1907, sailing from Naples on July 18 and arriving at the Port of New York on August 3, 1907. There, they were transferred to Ellis Island with their fellow steerage passenger where they underwent federal immigrant inspection. Upon being admitted the father and son set out for Brooklyn to join Cosimo's brother, Франческо. He began his film career as the chauffeur for silent film producer J. Stuart Blackton. He worked behind the scenes on numerous silent and B-movie action films before becoming one of РКО Радио Картинки prime directors of photography in the 1930-х годах. Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) is sometimes considered the first film-noir. While working регулярно at РКО, joined Val Lewton's making unit low-budget horror-films being responsible for the фото и киноклуб of five of the films produced by Lewton's unit. Musuraca collaborated with директор Jacques Tourneur on Cat People (1942) and, after the end of Lewton's time at РКО, Out of the Past (1947). He was nominated for a 1947 Academy Award for his work on I Remember Mama. After working briefly at Warner Bros. in the late стиле 1950-х годов, Musuraca joined Desilu, where he spent his last active years in TV work including the television series F-Troop.