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Robert Strauss

Robert Strauss

Leading roles in Stalag 17, The Seven Year Itch and Frankie and Johnny · stills from 3 of their films · 1953–1966

Born 8 November 1913 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA · died 20 February 1975

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robert Strauss was a gravel-voiced American actor.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Strauss (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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How their films are shot

Measured across 285 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Robert takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 3 films we hold, 54% of their frames are night, 54% high key — the look of the work Robert takes.

Time of day

Night54%
Day33%
Interior12%

Lighting

High key54%
Low key24%
Natural20%

Shot size

Medium69%
Fullbody12%
Wide12%
Closeup5%

Camera angle

Eye level94%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral73%
Tense13%

Films in the library

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

About Robert Strauss

How old is Robert Strauss?

Robert Strauss was born on 8 November 1913 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA and died on 20 February 1975.

What is Robert Strauss known for?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Strauss was a gravel-voiced American actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Strauss (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

What movies has Robert Strauss been in?

FrameThrower holds stills from 3 of Robert Strauss's films: Frankie and Johnny (1966), The Seven Year Itch (1955) and Stalag 17 (1953).

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 285 frames from Robert Strauss's 3 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.

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