FrameThrower · Actors · Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant
2 films · 135 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1951–1953
Born 27 December 1906 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA · died 14 August 1972
Oscar Levant was an American pianist, composer, author, comedian, and actor.
He was more famous for his mordant character and witticisms, on the radio and in movies and television, than for his music.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 135 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1951–1953
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
How their films are shot
Measured across 135 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Oscar 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, 43% of their frames are night, 53% high key — the look of the work Oscar takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
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 135 frames from Oscar Levant'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.