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   Occupation. Cinematographer. Years active. 1922 – 1966. Nicholas Musuraca, A.S.C. (October 25, 1892 – September 3, 1975) was a motion-picture cinematographer best remembered for his work at RKO Pictures in the 1940s, including many of Val Lewton 's series of B-picture horror films.

   • Born: October 25, 1892, Riace, Italy
   • Occupation: Cinematographer

   • Died: September 3, 1975 (aged 82), Los Angeles, California, USA

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   Nicholas Musuraca (1892-1975) Cinematographer. Camera and Electrical Department. Art Department. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Italian-born Nicholas Musuraca's first job in the film business was as a chauffeur to early pioneering producer/director J. Stuart Blackton.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Riace, Calabria, Italy

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

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   October 25, 1892 · Riace, Calabria, Italy. Died. September 3, 1975 · Los Angeles, California, USA (undisclosed) Nickname. Mini Bio. Italian-born Nicholas Musuraca's first job in the film business was as a chauffeur to early pioneering producer/director J. Stuart Blackton.

   • Birth Date: October 25, 1892

   • Death Date: September 3, 1975

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   • New Customer? Italian-born Nicholas Musuraca's first job in the film business was as a chauffeur to early pioneering producer/director J. Stuart Blackton. Having a knack for photography, he worked behind the cameras in a variety of jobs before finally becoming a cinematographer (or, as they were called in those days, "lighting cameraman").

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   When was Nicola Musuraca born?

   • Born in 1892, Nicola Musuraca left his home in Riace, province of Reggio di Calabria, Italy, and emigrated to the United States in 1907. He and his father, Cosimo 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.

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   What is Musuraca best known for?

   • Musuraca spent most of his career at RKO Pictures, where he became known as a master of lighting--he was once admiringly described by a fellow cameraman as "a painter with light"--and was largely responsible for the gritty, moody camerawork that became that studio's signature.

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   • Musuraca's photography begins and ends with shadows, owing a major debt to German Expressionism, and can be seen as the leading factor in the resurrection of the style in Hollywood in the 1940s. The dominant tone in his work is black, a stylistic bias that lent itself to the film noir and the moody horror films of Val Lewton.

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6. thebrownees.net › nicholas-musuraca-master-ofNicholas Musuraca: Master of Chiaroscuro - TheBrownees

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   Cinematographer Nicholas Musuraca was born in Riace, Italy, in 1892, emigrated to the US in 1907, and shot his first movie in 1922. However, he only came into his own in his fifties (love late bloomers) at RKO Pictures, where his supreme gift for contrasting shadows and light (chiaroscuro) was essential to the look of the studio’s seminal ...

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   From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nicholas Musuraca, A.S.C. (October 25, 1892 – September 3, 1975) was a motion-picture cinematographer best remembered for his work at RKO Pictures in the 1940s including many of Val Lewton's series of B-picture horror films.

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   Dec 30, 2021 · Historical. December 30, 2021. A Look Back at Out of the Past. A retrospective look at this RKO film noir classic, shot with style by Nicholas Musuraca, ASC. George E. Turner. Out of the Past was one of about 360 feature productions made in Hollywood during 1947.

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   Oct 11, 2018 · Born October 25, 1892 in Riace, Calabria, Italy, Nicola (later Nicholas) Musuraca emigrated to the U.S. with his father in 1907 when he was 14. They settled in Brooklyn where his father’s brother was already living. Musuraca began his show business career as a chauffer for silent film director and producer J. Stuart Blackton.