William Cameron Menzies
Born: 1896-07-29
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Biography
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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.
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Known For
It's a Wonderful Life
Gone with the Wind
Around the World in 80 Days
Sunshine
The Thief of Bagdad
Cleopatra
Foreign Correspondent
Duel in the Sun
Invaders from Mars
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Top Movie Credits
It's a Wonderful Life
Art Direction
Gone with the Wind
Production Design
Around the World in 80 Days
Associate Producer
Sunshine
Title Designer
The Thief of Bagdad
Associate Producer
Cleopatra
Other
Foreign Correspondent
Special Effects
Duel in the Sun
Co-Director
Invaders from Mars
Production Design
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Production Design