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William Cameron Menzies

William Cameron Menzies

1896–1957 · New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Cameron Menzies (July 29, 1896 – March 5, 1957) was an Academy Award-winning American film production designer (a job title he invented) and art director who also worked as a director, producer, and screenwriter during a career spanning five decades. He earned acclaim for his work in silent movies, and later pioneered the use of color in film for dramatic effect. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Cameron Menzies, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Art department 73

1950s

  1. 1953
  2. 1952

    Androcles and the Lion

    Production Design

  3. The Queen of Sheba

    Art Direction

  4. 1951

1940s

  1. 1946
  2. 1943
  3. 1942
  4. Kings Row

    Production Design

  5. 1941

    The Devil and Miss Jones

    Production Design

  6. So Ends Our Night

    Production Design

  7. 1940

    Our Town

    Production Design

1930s

  1. 1939
  2. 1938
  3. 1934

    Cleopatra

    Other

  4. 1933
  5. 1931

    The Conquest of the Air

    Art Direction

  6. 1930
  7. Du Barry, Woman of Passion

    Art Direction

  8. Raffles

    Art Direction

  9. The Bad One

    Art Direction

  10. One Romantic Night

    Settings

1920s

  1. 1929

    New York Nights

    Set Decoration

  2. The Locked Door

    Set Designer

  3. Condemned!

    Art Direction

  4. Bulldog Drummond

    Settings, Art Direction

  5. Alibi

    Art Direction

  6. The Rescue

    Art Direction

  7. 1928

    The Awakening

    Art Direction

  8. The Woman Disputed

    Art Direction

  9. Tempest

    Art Direction

  10. The Garden of Eden

    Art Direction

  11. What Price Beauty?

    Art Direction

  12. The Love of Zero

    Art Direction

  13. 1927

    The Dove

    Art Direction

  14. Sorrell and Son

    Art Direction

  15. Breakfast at Sunrise

    Art Direction

  16. Two Arabian Knights

    Art Direction

  17. Camille

    Art Direction

  18. Venus of Venice

    Art Direction

  19. The Beloved Rogue

    Art Direction

  20. 1926

    The Duchess of Buffalo

    Art Direction

  21. Kiki

    Art Direction

  22. The Bat

    Art Direction

  23. 1925

    The Eagle

    Set Decoration

  24. The Dark Angel

    Art Direction

  25. Her Sister from Paris

    Art Direction

  26. The Lady

    Art Direction

  27. Learning to Love

    Art Direction

  28. Cobra

    Art Direction

  29. 1924

    The Only Woman

    Art Direction

  30. 1923

    Rosita

    Art Direction

  31. 1922

    Kindred of the Dust

    Art Direction

  32. 1921

    Serenade

    Art Direction

  33. Scrambled Wives

    Art Direction

  34. 1920

    The Deep Purple

    Art Direction

  35. Sinners

    Art Direction

1910s

  1. 1919

    His Wife's Friend

    Art Direction

  2. The Misleading Widow

    Art Direction

  3. Come Out of the Kitchen

    Art Direction

  4. Redhead

    Art Direction

  5. 1918

    Innocent

    Art Direction

  6. 1917

    The Mark of Cain

    Art Direction

Directed 19

1940s

  1. 1946
  2. Deadline at Dawn

    Co-Director

  3. 1944

    Address Unknown

    Director

1930s

  1. 1937

    The Green Cockatoo

    Director

  2. 1936
  3. 1934

    The Notorious Sophie Lang

    Director

  4. Wharf Angel

    Director

  5. 1933

    I Loved You Wednesday

    Director

  6. 1932

    Chandu the Magician

    Director

  7. Almost Married

    Director

  8. 1931

    The Spider

    Director

  9. Always Goodbye

    Director

Produced 7

1940s

  1. 1949
  2. 1947

    Ivy

    Producer

  3. 1944

    Address Unknown

    Producer

  4. 1940

1930s

  1. 1939
  2. 1930

    The Wizard's Apprentice

    Producer

Other crew 3

Wrote 1

Appearances2

2010s

  1. 2010

    Empire

    Himself

1940s

  1. 1940

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Self