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Otto Kruger

Otto Kruger

4 films · 259 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19421954

Born 6 September 1885 · Toledo, Ohio, USA · died 6 September 1974

Otto Kruger was an American actor who began his career in 1915. His career was most prolific during the 1930s and 1940s.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 259 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19421954

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

How their films are shot

Measured across 259 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Otto takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 4 films we hold, 48% of their frames are day — the look of the work Otto takes.

Time of day

Day48%
Night45%
Interior7%

Lighting

Low key36%
Natural32%
High key16%
Chiaroscuro14%

Shot size

Medium54%
Closeup18%
Wide15%
Fullbody9%

Camera angle

Eye level87%
Low angle7%
High angle4%

Mood

Neutral63%
Tense26%
Ominous6%

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 259 frames from Otto Kruger's 4 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.