Joseph Walker

Cinematographer

As cinematographer, Joseph Walker shot 16 rated films; 12 were hits (80/100+), a .750 batting average.

Batting average
.750
Hits
12 of 16 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 1% of 425 cinematographers, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1931–1951

Films, rated out of 100

  1. The Mob (1951) — 73/100
  2. Born Yesterday (1950) — 82/100 · hit
  3. It's a Wonderful Life (1946) — 97/100 · hit
  4. Penny Serenade (1941) — 78/100
  5. His Girl Friday (1940) — 84/100 · hit
  6. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — 91/100 · hit
  7. Only Angels Have Wings (1939) — 82/100 · hit
  8. You Can't Take It with You (1938) — 88/100 · hit
  9. Lost Horizon (1937) — 80/100 · hit
  10. The Awful Truth (1937) — 80/100 · hit
  11. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) — 82/100 · hit
  12. It Happened One Night (1934) — 89/100 · hit
  13. The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933) — 74/100
  14. Lady for a Day (1933) — 84/100 · hit
  15. Platinum Blonde (1931) — 71/100
  16. The Miracle Woman (1931) — 82/100 · hit

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. It's a Wonderful Life (1946) — 97/100 · hit
  2. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — 91/100 · hit
  3. It Happened One Night (1934) — 89/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Platinum Blonde (1931) — 71/100
  2. The Mob (1951) — 73/100
  3. The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933) — 74/100

How these numbers work: Methodology