Paul Ivano

Paul Ivano
Ivano (right) with camera assistants Robert Lazlo and Frank Heisler and Ella Raines on the set of The Suspect (1944)
Born	Pavle Ivanisevich May 13, 1900 Nice, France
Died	April 9, 1984 (aged 83) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles
Occupation	Cinematographer

Paul Ivano, A.S.C. (May 13, 1900 – April 9, 1984), was a French cinematographer^[1] 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.^[2] 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.^[3][4]

Select filmography

Cinematographer
Year	Film	Genre	Other notes
1949	Search for Danger	Crime
1945	Pursuit to Algiers	detective
1945	The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry	film noir	director of photography
1944	The Suspect		director of photography
1944	The Impostor
1943	Flesh and Fantasy
1929	Queen Kelly		After this von Stroheim silent film, Ivano worked in sound movies for less prestigious directors in the 1930s.
1921	The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse		top grossing film of 1921

References

1. • Paul Ivano at the Internet Movie Database
2. "Paul Ivano, Cinematographer from Silent Era to Television". N.Y. Times. 1984-04-21.
3. http://www.allmovie.com/artist/paul-ivano-95585
4. Greco, Joseph (1999). The File on Robert Siodmak in Hollywood: 1941-1951. pp. 117–118.

External links

• Paul Ivano official IMDB page