Rudolph Maté
January 21, 1898 · 128 years old
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rudolph Maté, A.S.C. (21 January 1898 – 27 October 1964), born Rudolf Matheh or Mayer, was an accomplished cinematographer and film director. Born in Kraków (then in Austria-Hungary, now in Poland), Maté started in the film business after his graduation from…
Known For
8 titles
When Worlds Collide
As a new star and planet hurtle toward a doomed Earth, a small group of survivalists frantically work to complete the rocket which will take them to their new home.
The 300 Spartans
A small Army of Greeks spearheaded by three hundred Spartans do battle with the whole invading Persian Army.
The Violent Men
A bitter land dispute causes a Civil War veteran to take extreme action.
Branded
A gunfighter takes part in a scheme to bilk a wealthy cattle family out of half a million dollars by pretending to be their son, who was kidnapped as child.
The Rawhide Years
Dishonest riverboat gambler Ben Matthews is blamed for a murder he didn't commit and must find the real killer before the lynch mob finds him.
The Mississippi Gambler
In 1854 Mississippi, honest riverboat card gambler Mark Fallon wins young Laurent Dureau's diamond necklace, a family heirloom which, in the end, will bring him happiness and tragedy alike.
The Prince Who Was a Thief
In 13th-century Tangiers, regent Mustapha hires a paid assassin to kill baby Prince Hussein in order to usurp his throne but the assassin has second thoughts and steals the baby for himself.
For the First Time
An opera singer with a bad attitude falls in love with a deaf girl who changes his life.