William Cameron Menzies

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

It's a Wonderful Life
Gone with the Wind
Around the World in Eighty Days
Foreign Correspondent
The Thief of Bagdad
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Birth Location New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Born 1896-07-29
Died 1957-03-05

Movies

Empire as Himself
2010

Movies

Sunshine Title Designer
1999
Around the World in Eighty Days Associate Producer
1956
Autumn in Rome Director
1954
The Maze Production Design
1953
The Maze Director
1953
Invaders from Mars Production Design
1953
1953
Androcles and the Lion Production Design
1952
The Queen of Sheba Art Direction
1952
The Narrow Margin Co-Director
1952
The Whip Hand Director
1951
Drums in the Deep South Production Design
1951
1951
Reign of Terror Producer
1949
Ivy Producer
1947
Duel in the Sun Co-Director
1946
It's a Wonderful Life Art Direction
1946
Deadline at Dawn Co-Director
1946
Address Unknown Producer
1944
Address Unknown Director
1944
For Whom the Bell Tolls Production Design
1943
Mr. Lucky Production Design
1943
The Pride of the Yankees Production Design
1942
Kings Row Production Design
1942
The Devil and Miss Jones Production Design
1941
So Ends Our Night Production Design
1941
The Thief of Bagdad Associate Producer
1940
Foreign Correspondent Special Effects
1940
Our Town Production Design
1940
Gone with the Wind Production Design
1939
Made for Each Other Production Designer
1939
The Young in Heart Production Design
1938
1937
Nothing Sacred Second Unit
1937
The Conquest of the Air Art Direction
1936
Things to Come Director
1936
Wharf Angel Director
1934
Alice in Wonderland Art Direction
1933
Alice in Wonderland Screenplay
1933
1933
Cavalcade Special Effects
1933
1932
Almost Married Director
1932
The Spider Director
1931
Always Goodbye Director
1931
Reaching for the Moon Production Design
1930
Abraham Lincoln Settings
1930
1930
Raffles Art Direction
1930
The Bad One Art Direction
1930
1930
Be Yourself! Settings
1930
New York Nights Set Decoration
1929
The Locked Door Set Designer
1929
Condemned Art Direction
1929
Bulldog Drummond Settings
1929
Alibi Art Direction
1929
The Iron Mask Art Direction
1929
The Rescue Art Direction
1929
The Awakening Art Direction
1928
The Woman Disputed Art Direction
1928
Tempest Art Direction
1928
The Garden of Eden Art Direction
1928
What Price Beauty? Art Direction
1928
Sadie Thompson Art Direction
1928
The Love of Zero Art Direction
1928
The Dove Art Direction
1927
Sorrell and Son Art Direction
1927
Breakfast at Sunrise Art Direction
1927
Two Arabian Knights Art Direction
1927
Camille Art Direction
1927
Venus of Venice Art Direction
1927
The Beloved Rogue Art Direction
1927
The Duchess of Buffalo Art Direction
1926
Fig Leaves Art Direction
1926
Kiki Art Direction
1926
The Bat Art Direction
1926
The Eagle Set Decoration
1925
The Dark Angel Art Direction
1925
Her Sister from Paris Art Direction
1925
The Lady Art Direction
1925
Learning to Love Art Direction
1925
Cobra Art Direction
1925
The Only Woman Art Direction
1924
The Thief of Bagdad Art Direction
1924
The Thief of Bagdad Production Design
1924
Rosita Art Direction
1923
Kindred of the Dust Art Direction
1922
The Deep Purple Art Direction
1920
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Art Direction
1920
The Misleading Widow Art Direction
1919