William H. Daniels

Cinematographer

As cinematographer, William H. Daniels shot 24 rated films; 9 were hits (80/100+), a .375 batting average.

Batting average
.375
Hits
9 of 24 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 10% of 425 cinematographers, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1932–1962

Films, rated out of 100

  1. How the West Was Won (1962) — 71/100
  2. Come September (1961) — 75/100
  3. Ocean's Eleven (1960) — 60/100
  4. Never So Few (1959) — 50/100
  5. A Hole in the Head (1959) — 67/100
  6. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) — 83/100 · hit
  7. Some Came Running (1958) — 72/100
  8. Strategic Air Command (1955) — 62/100
  9. The Glenn Miller Story (1954) — 79/100
  10. The Far Country (1954) — 82/100 · hit
  11. Pat and Mike (1952) — 73/100
  12. Harvey (1950) — 80/100 · hit
  13. Winchester '73 (1950) — 81/100 · hit
  14. The Naked City (1948) — 76/100
  15. Brute Force (1947) — 79/100
  16. Lured (1947) — 80/100 · hit
  17. Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) — 73/100
  18. The Mortal Storm (1940) — 85/100 · hit
  19. The Shop Around the Corner (1940) — 87/100 · hit
  20. Ninotchka (1939) — 84/100 · hit
  21. Another Thin Man (1939) — 73/100
  22. Camille (1936) — 77/100
  23. Dinner at Eight (1933) — 79/100
  24. Grand Hotel (1932) — 80/100 · hit

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

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. The Shop Around the Corner (1940) — 87/100 · hit
  2. The Mortal Storm (1940) — 85/100 · hit
  3. Ninotchka (1939) — 84/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. Never So Few (1959) — 50/100
  2. Ocean's Eleven (1960) — 60/100
  3. Strategic Air Command (1955) — 62/100

How these numbers work: Methodology