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Sol Polito

Highest Rated: 100% Angels With Dirty Faces (1938)

Lowest Rated: 29% Rhapsody in Blue (1945)

Birthday: Nov 12, 1892

Birthplace: Palermo, Italy

Former still photographer and lab assistant who graduated to cinematographer in 1917. Polito shot most of Benjamin Christensen's Hollywood films and worked several times with Michael Curtiz ("Angels with Dirty Faces" 1938, "The Sea Hawk" 1940).

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 92% Angels With Dirty Faces Watchlist 100% 86% Gold Diggers of 1933 Watchlist 100% 75% Dodge City Watchlist 96% 91% I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang Watchlist 94% 87% The Sea Hawk Watchlist 94% 80% The Petrified Forest Watchlist 92% 75% 42nd Street Watchlist 92% 60% Confessions of a Nazi Spy Watchlist 91% 80% Five Star Final Watchlist 91% 90% Now, Voyager Watchlist

Filmography

Movies TV Shows
Anna Lucasta 1949 Cinematographer Sorry, Wrong Number 86% 78% 1948 Cinematographer One for the Book 71% 1947 Cinematographer The Long Night 50% 1947 Cinematographer Escape Me Never 36% 1947 Cinematographer A Stolen Life 77% 1946 Cinematographer Cloak and Dagger 80% 44% 1946 Cinematographer Cinderella Jones 1946 Cinematographer Rhapsody in Blue 29% 63% 1945 Cinematographer Arsenic and Old Lace 86% 91% 1944 Cinematographer Old Acquaintance 78% 1943 Cinematographer Now, Voyager 91% 90% 1942 Cinematographer Sergeant York 81% 87% 1941 Cinematographer The Sea Hawk 94% 87% 1940 Cinematographer Santa Fe Trail 56% 50% 1940 Cinematographer You Can't Get Away With Murder 1939 Cinematographer Confessions of a Nazi Spy 92% 60% 1939 Cinematographer Elizabeth the Queen 80% 65% 1939 Cinematographer Dodge City 100% 75% 1939 Cinematographer On Your Toes 1939 Cinematographer Boy Meets Girl 78% 50% 1938 Cinematographer Angels With Dirty Faces 100% 92% 1938 Cinematographer Valley of the Giants 1938 Cinematographer Ready, Willing and Able 17% 1937 Cinematographer Varsity Show 17% 1937 Cinematographer
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