John Alton
John Alton A.S.C. (October 5, 1901 – June 2, 1996), born Johann Altmann, in Sopron/Ödenburg, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary, was an American cinematographer. Alton won an Academy Award for the cinematography of An American in Paris (1951), beco...
103
Total Movies
2
Languages
6.7
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing
Essential Watchlist
Hit Parade of 1947
1947
🇺🇸 English
Song of Mexico
1945
🇺🇸 English
Lake Placid Serenade
1944
🇺🇸 English
Cadetes de San Martín
1937
ES
Amalia
1936
ES
Loco lindo
1936
ES
Palermo
1937
ES
Red Stallion In The Rockies
1949
🇺🇸 English
Doce mujeres
1939
ES
El último encuentro
1938
ES
I Was a Criminal
1941
🇺🇸 English
El matrero
1939
ES
Complete Filmography
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Mystery Street: Murder at Harvard | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1998 | Glorious Technicolor | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Birdman of Alcatraz | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | Elmer Gantry | ⭐ 7.278 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | 12 to the Moon | ⭐ 2.776 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | Lonelyhearts | ⭐ 6.316 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | The Brothers Karamazov | ⭐ 6.56 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | Designing Woman | ⭐ 6.665 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | The Teahouse of the August Moon | ⭐ 6.178 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Tea and Sympathy | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | The Catered Affair | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Slightly Scarlet | ⭐ 6.314 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | Tennessee's Partner | ⭐ 6.522 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | Pearl of the South Pacific | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | Escape to Burma | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | The Big Combo | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | The Steel Cage | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Cattle Queen of Montana | ⭐ 5.897 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Passion | ⭐ 5.412 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Silver Lode | ⭐ 6.232 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Witness to Murder | ⭐ 6.318 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Duffy of San Quentin | ⭐ 6.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Take the High Ground! | ⭐ 6.231 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | I, the Jury | ⭐ 5.857 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Count the Hours! | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Battle Circus | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | Apache War Smoke | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | Washington Story | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | Talk About a Stranger | ⭐ 6.222 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1951 | An American in Paris | ⭐ 7.018 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1951 | The People Against O'Hara | ⭐ 5.714 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1951 | Father's Little Dividend | ⭐ 6.521 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1951 | Grounds for Marriage | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1950 | Devil's Doorway | ⭐ 6.857 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1950 | Mystery Street | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1950 | Father of the Bride | ⭐ 6.991 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1950 | Captain China | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1949 | Border Incident | ⭐ 6.957 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1949 | Reign of Terror | ⭐ 6.817 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1949 | Red Stallion In The Rockies | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1949 | The Crooked Way | ⭐ 6.227 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1949 | He Walked by Night | ⭐ 6.721 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1948 | Hollow Triumph | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1948 | The Amazing Mr. X | ⭐ 6.156 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1948 | Canon City | ⭐ 6.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1948 | Raw Deal | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | T-Men | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | Bury Me Dead | ⭐ 4.737 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | Driftwood | ⭐ 6.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | The Pretender | ⭐ 5.767 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | The Ghost Goes Wild | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | Wyoming | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | The Trespasser | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1947 | Hit Parade of 1947 | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1946 | Affairs of Geraldine | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1946 | The Magnificent Rogue | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1946 | One Exciting Week | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1946 | The Madonna's Secret | ⭐ 6.417 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1946 | A Guy Could Change | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | Song of Mexico | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | Girls of the Big House | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1945 | Love, Honor and Goodbye | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | Lake Placid Serenade | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | Storm Over Lisbon | ⭐ 5.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | Atlantic City | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1944 | The Lady and the Monster | ⭐ 5.977 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1943 | The Sultan's Daughter | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Johnny Doughboy | ⭐ 5.625 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Ice Capades Revue | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | Moonlight Masquerade | ⭐ 6.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1942 | The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Devil Pays Off | ⭐ 4.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Forced Landing | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Melody for Three | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | Power Dive | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1941 | I Was a Criminal | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Remedy for Riches | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Dr. Christian Meets the Women | ⭐ 5.625 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | Three Faces West | ⭐ 5.529 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1940 | The Courageous Dr. Christian | ⭐ 6.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Caminito de Gloria | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Doce mujeres | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | Puerta cerrada | ⭐ 5.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1939 | El matrero | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | El último encuentro | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | Honeysuckle | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1938 | The Bohemian Life | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | El pobre Pérez | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Palermo | ⭐ 9.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1937 | Cadetes de San Martín | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | ¡Goal! | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Amalia | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Loco lindo | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Compañeros | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1936 | Tararira (la bohemia de hoy) | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Crimen a las tres | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1935 | Escala en la ciudad | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | El hijo de papá | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1933 | Los Tres Berretines | ⭐ 6.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
John Alton Career & Box Office Summary
John Alton is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 103 movies across 2 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 6.7/10, John Alton has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
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Career Highlights
Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.