Al Liguori
# Al Liguori

Al Liguori (June 3, 1885 - May 8, 1951) was an Italian born cinematographer mainly of the silent era. His style of photography was a precursor to what became known as film noir. His best known surviving film is the all-black Scar of Shame (1927). He came to America as a child and his family settled in Brooklyn New York where he was educated. He was born in Salerno Italy and died in Pennsylvania in 1951.

## Selected filmography

* The Innocent Lie (1916)
* The Smugglers (1916)
* Marie, Ltd. (1919)
* Redhead (1919)
* The Teeth of the Tiger (1919)
* The World and His Wife (1920)
* The Passionate Pilgrim (1921)
* Straight Is the Way (1921)
* The Woman God Changed (1921)
* Boomerang Bill (1922)
* Timothy's Quest (1922)
* Salome of the Tenements (1925)
* The Scar of Shame (1927)
