The Split (1968)

 

Directed by Gordon Flemyng. Found on Tubi. Jim Brown, Diahann Carroll, Julie Harris, Gene Hackman, Warren Oates, Ernest Borgnine, Jack Klugman, Donald Sutherland, James Whitmore. Burnett Guffey cinematography. Quincy Jones music. Donald Westlake Parker novel, writing as Richard Stark. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Split_(film) 

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-split-1968

https://www.tcm.com/articles/245795/the-split 

https://violentworldofparker.com/the-parker-movies/based-on-the-seventh-the-split-1969/

Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

 

Directed by Arthur Penn. Two disc special edition DVD. Burnett Guffey cinematography. Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Gene Hackman, Michael J. Pollard, Estelle Parsons. Written by Robert Benton.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_and_Clyde_(film)

https://thegoldenhornblog.blogspot.com/2019/12/we-rob-banks.html

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/bonnie-and-clyde-1967

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/78096/13-infamous-facts-about-bonnie-and-clyde

https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2006/feature-articles/bonnie_and_clyde/

Nightfall (1956)

 

Directed by Jacques Tourneur. Film noir coming up tomorrow on the Movies! channel. Aldo Ray, Brian Keith, Anne Bancroft. Burnett Guffey cinematography. David Goodis book.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightfall_(1956_film)

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/43608/film-noir-collection-volume-2-the/

https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/84998/nightfall#articles-reviews?articleId=202415

In a Lonely Place (1950)

 

Directed by Nicholas Ray. Humphrey Bogart. Film noir. Tomorrow night on the Movies! channel. I have this Criterion Blu-ray. Cinematography by Burnett Guffey. Noir guru Eddie Muller has this #1 in his Top 25 film noir list. Recommended.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_a_Lonely_Place

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/in-a-lonely-place-1950

https://trailersfromhell.com/in-a-lonely-place/

https://www.eddiemuller.com/top25noir.html

Top 25 noir list.

Burnett Guffey: Cinematographer

 

Shot a lot of film noir and won Academy Awards for Bonnie and Clyde and From Here to Eternity. Nominated three other times for The Harder They Fall, Birdman of Alcatraz, and King Rat. In a Lonely Place (Nicholas Ray) header.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burnett_Guffey

https://www.cinematographers.nl/GreatDoPh/guffey.htm

https://ascmag.com/articles/flashback-bonnie-and-clyde

https://www.criminalelement.com/masters-of-darkness-and-light-film-noirs-unheralded-geniuses/

Nice article on film noir cinematographers that highlights Guffey and several others that have been featured here.

Nightfall.