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Rory Calhoun

Rory Calhoun

2 films · 93 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19541954

Born 8 August 1922 · Los Angeles, California, USA · died 28 April 1999

Rory Calhoun was an American television and film actor, screenwriter, and producer best known for his roles in Westerns.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 93 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19541954

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

How their films are shot

Measured across 93 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Rory 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, 62% of their frames are day, 51% natural — the look of the work Rory takes.

Time of day

Day62%
Night30%
Interior5%

Lighting

Natural51%
High key34%
Low key15%

Shot size

Wide37%
Medium33%
Fullbody22%
Establishing8%

Camera angle

Eye level92%
Low angle4%
High angle4%

Mood

Neutral89%
Tense5%
Lonely4%

Films in the library

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

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 93 frames from Rory Calhoun'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.