Paul Ivano

Cinematographer
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IntroCinematographer
PlacesFrance
wasCinematographer
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth13 May 1900, Nice
Death9 April 1984Los Angeles (aged 83 years)
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Biography

Paul Ivano, A.S.C. (May 13, 1900 – April 9, 1984), was a French cinematographer whose career stretched from 1920 into the late 1960s. He began in 1918 as a photographer with the U.S. Army in his native France. In 1947 he was the cameraman who made the first aerial helicopter shots for an American feature film in Nicholas Ray's film noir They Live by Night.

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Cinematographer
YearFilmGenreOther notes
1949Search for DangerCrime
1945Pursuit to Algiersdetective
1945The Strange Affair of Uncle Harryfilm noirdirector of photography
1944The Suspectdirector of photography
1944The Impostor
1943Flesh and Fantasy
1929Queen KellyAfter this von Stroheim silent film, Ivano worked in sound movies for less prestigious directors in the 1930s.
1921The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypsetop grossing film of 1921

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