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George Brent

George Brent

2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19331946

Born 15 March 1904 · Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland · died 26 May 1979

George Brent was an Irish-American stage, film, and television actor.

Brent was born in Ballinasloe, County Galway in 1904 to John J. and Mary (née McGuinness) Nolan. His mother was a native of Clonfad, Moore, County Roscommon.

Brent made his first film, Under Suspicion, in 1930. Over the next two years, he appeared in a number of minor films produced by Universal Studios and Fox, before being signed to contract by Warner Bros. in 1932. He remained at Warner Bros.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 130 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19331946

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

How their films are shot

Measured across 130 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work George takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 64% of their frames are night, 54% low key — the look of the work George takes.

Time of day

Night64%
Interior24%
Day12%

Lighting

Low key54%
High key25%
Natural12%
Chiaroscuro8%

Shot size

Medium45%
Closeup19%
Wide19%
Fullbody14%

Camera angle

Eye level80%
High angle11%
Low angle5%
Top down4%

Mood

Neutral59%
Tense26%
Ominous10%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 130 frames from George Brent's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.