Joseph Bato

Nacimiento : 1888-10-15,

Películas

Model for Murder
Art Direction
An American officer scours Britain in search of his dead brother's girlfriend and becomes involved in a jewel heist.
The Bank Raiders
Art Direction
A third rate con man lands himself the job of a get-away driver for a bank heist that has complications.
The Diplomatic Corpse
Art Direction
London police and reporters from a local newspaper go after a gang of foreign criminals.
Raising a Riot
Art Direction
Commander Peter Kent of the Royal Navy and his wife May have three children, ranging form five to eleven years: Peter, Anne and Fusty. Kent comes home after three years abroad with no idea how to handle the children. When Mary has to fly to Canada, Peter takes his children to his father's new country home, which turns out to be a windmill. They end up clashing with an American family in the neighborhood.
An Inspector Calls
Art Direction
1912. La cena de una acaudalada familia inglesa se ve interrumpida por un inspector de policía, que les comunica que una muchacha conocida por todos los presentes ha muerto en misteriosas circunstancias. Parece que cualquiera de ellos podría haber sido el responsable. ¿Pero quién es este inspector y que quiere de ellos? (FILMAFFINITY)
The Heart of the Matter
Art Direction
Based on Graham Greene’s novel, a married colonial police chief struggles with his conscience when he has an affair with a younger woman.
The Intruder
Art Direction
When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. When the thief escapes, Merton tries to contact former members of the regiment, in order to find out what set the thief on the road to crime.
The Ringer
Costume Design
An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.
The Sound Barrier
Art Direction
Fictionalized story of British aerospace engineers solving the problem of supersonic flight.
Lady Godiva Rides Again
Art Direction
Marjory gana un premio de belleza en su ciudad y se encuentra desfilando como lady Godiva, aunque no del todo. Acaba compitiendo para el título mundial en Londres.
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Art Direction
Nutbourne College, an old established, all-boys, boarding school is told that another school is to be billeted with due to wartime restrictions. The shock is that it's an all-girls school that has been sent. The two head teachers are soon battling for the upper hand with each other and the Ministry. But a crisis (or two) forces them to work together.
El tercer hombre
Assistant Set Designer
Orson Welles es Harry Lime y Joseph Cotten actúa como su amigo de la infancia, Holly Martins, en este clásico thriller de Graham Greene, dirigido por Carol Reed. Martins busca a Lime en la caótica postguerra de Viena, y se encuentra así mismo metido en un entorno de amores, decepción y asesinatos.
A vida o muerte
Costume Design
El aviador británico Peter Carter, en su avión en llamas y a punto de estrellarse se enamora de la voz femenina que contesta a su mensaje de socorro. Parece que se ha salvado milagrosamente y encuentra a su interlocutora. Pero un enviado del más allá le notifica que está entre la vida y la muerte y que si quiere sobrevivir, tendrá que defender su caso ante un tribunal celestial. Simultaneamente a esta situación sobrenatural, un equipo de médicos lucha en el quirófano para curar a Peter una lesión en el cerebro.
Vida y muerte del Coronel Blimp
Costume Design
En plena Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), un anciano militar británico rememora su larga y excitante vida. Su larga amistad con un colega alemán o su desobediencia a las ordenanzas para ayudar a una bella compatriota en apuros sólo son dos episodios de una experiencia personal inolvidable. (FILMAFFINITY)