Al Liguori

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| name = Alfonso Liguori

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| birth_name = Alfonso Liguori

| birth_date = June 3, 1885

| birth_place = Salerno, Italy

| death_date = May 8, 1951 (aged 65)

| death_place = Overbrook Hills, Pennsylvania

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| occupation = cinematographer

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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.[https://books.google.com/books?id=A3hJAQAAMAAJ&dq=alfonso+liguori+cinematography&pg=PA76 GoogleBooks Cinema News: "Art and the Movies" by Lewis W. Physioc; New York April 1, 1917; culled from archived Cinema News, Volumes 1-2 (PAGE 49)] He was born in Salerno Italy and died in Pennsylvania in 1951.

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