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Frankie and Johnny (1966)

Directed by Frederick de Cordova · Cinematography by Jacques R. Marquette

Approved87 min167 frames

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What is Frankie and Johnny about?

Johnny is a riverboat entertainer with a big gambling problem. After a fortune-teller tells Johnny how he can change his luck, the appearance of a new 'lady luck' soon causes a cat fight with Johnny's girlfriend, Frankie.

Frankie and Johnny is a 1966 American Western musical film starring Elvis Presley as a riverboat gambler. The role of "Frankie" was played by Donna Douglas from The Beverly Hillbillies TV series. The film reached No. 40 on the Variety weekly national box office list for 1966. The budget of the film was estimated at $4.5 million. The director was Frederick De Cordova, who in 1970 went on to become the director and producer of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

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What does the cinematography of Frankie and Johnny look like?

Across 167 sampled frames, medium shots dominate the coverage of Frankie and Johnny (75% of the sample). Cinematographer Jacques R. Marquette keeps 71% of it in soft, high-key light. 53% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 64% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of Frankie and Johnny?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Frankie and Johnny (1966) are #342c2b, #f7f4f4, #0d0c0b, #f0e9d4, #4c352c, #ceb191 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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