Al Liguori

Alfonso Liguori
Born Alfonso Liguori
June 3, 1885
Salerno, Italy
Died May 8, 1951
Overbrook Hills, Pennsylvania
Occupation cinematographer

Al Liguori (June 3, 1885 - May 8, 1951) was an Italian born cinematographer mainly of the silent era. His style of photography was a precursor to what became known as Film noir. His best known surviving film is the all-black Scar of Shame(1927). He came to America as a child and his family settled in Brooklyn New York where he was educated.[1] He was born in Salerno Italy and died in Pennsylvania in 1951.

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