William Cameron Menzies

Known For

Art

Born

Jul 29, 1896

Died

Mar 05, 1957

Place of Birth

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Credits

100 titles

William Cameron Menzies

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

2010

Empire

Himself

Movie
1999

Sunshine

Title Designer

Movie
1956

Around the World in 80 Days

Associate Producer

Movie
1954

The Halls of Ivy

Director

Tv
1954

Autumn in Rome

Director

Movie
1953

The Maze

Director

Movie
1953

Invaders from Mars

Director

Movie
1952

Androcles and the Lion

Production Design

Movie
1952

The Queen of Sheba

Art Direction

Movie
1952

Four Star Playhouse

Director

Tv
1952

The Narrow Margin

Co-Director

Movie
1951

The Whip Hand

Director

Movie
1951

Drums in the Deep South

Director

Movie
1949

Reign of Terror

Producer

Movie
1947

Ivy

Producer

Movie
1946

Duel in the Sun

Co-Director

Movie
1946

It's a Wonderful Life

Art Direction

Movie
1946

Deadline at Dawn

Co-Director

Movie
1944

Address Unknown

Director

Movie
1943

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Production Design

Movie
1943

Mr. Lucky

Production Design

Movie
1942

The Pride of the Yankees

Production Design

Movie
1942

Kings Row

Production Design

Movie
1941

The Devil and Miss Jones

Production Design

Movie
1941

So Ends Our Night

Production Design

Movie
1940

Foreign Correspondent

Special Effects

Movie
1940

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Self

Movie
1940

Our Town

Production Design

Movie
1940

The Thief of Bagdad

Associate Producer

Movie
1939

Gone with the Wind

Production Design

Movie
1939

Made for Each Other

Production Designer

Movie
1938

The Young in Heart

Production Design

Movie
1937

The Green Cockatoo

Director

Movie
1937

Nothing Sacred

Second Unit

Movie
1936

Things to Come

Director

Movie
1934

Cleopatra

Other

Movie
1934

The Notorious Sophie Lang

Director

Movie
1934

Wharf Angel

Director

Movie
1933

Alice in Wonderland

Screenplay

Movie
1933

I Loved You Wednesday

Director

Movie
1933

Cavalcade

Special Effects

Movie
1932

Chandu the Magician

Director

Movie
1932

Almost Married

Director

Movie
1931

The Conquest of the Air

Art Direction

Movie
1931

The Spider

Director

Movie
1931

Always Goodbye

Director

Movie
1930

Reaching for the Moon

Production Design

Movie
1930

Abraham Lincoln

Settings

Movie
1930

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

Art Direction

Movie
1930

Raffles

Art Direction

Movie