Lucien Ballard

Cinematographer

As cinematographer, Lucien Ballard shot 20 rated films; 4 were hits (80/100+), a .200 batting average.

Batting average
.200
Hits
4 of 20 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 29% of 425 cinematographers, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1930–1976

Films, rated out of 100

  1. St. Ives (1976) — 50/100
  2. The Getaway (1972) — 71/100
  3. Junior Bonner (1972) — 75/100
  4. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) — 80/100 · hit
  5. The Wild Bunch (1969) — 96/100 · hit
  6. True Grit (1969) — 78/100
  7. The Party (1968) — 74/100
  8. Hour of the Gun (1967) — 71/100
  9. Nevada Smith (1966) — 61/100
  10. The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) — 77/100
  11. Ride the High Country (1962) — 80/100 · hit
  12. The Killing (1956) — 84/100 · hit
  13. Prince Valiant (1954) — 62/100
  14. The Desert Rats (1953) — 79/100
  15. Don't Bother to Knock (1952) — 73/100
  16. The House on Telegraph Hill (1951) — 67/100
  17. Berlin Express (1948) — 71/100
  18. The Devil Is a Woman (1935) — 62/100
  19. Crime and Punishment (1935) — 72/100
  20. Morocco (1930) — 74/100

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. The Wild Bunch (1969) — 96/100 · hit
  2. The Killing (1956) — 84/100 · hit
  3. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) — 80/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. St. Ives (1976) — 50/100
  2. Nevada Smith (1966) — 61/100
  3. Prince Valiant (1954) — 62/100

How these numbers work: Methodology