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
Gone with the Wind
It's a Wonderful Life
The Thief of Bagdad
Around the World in 80 Days
Duel in the Sun
Sunshine
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Foreign Correspondent
The Thief of Bagdad
Cavalcade
Top Movie Credits
Gone with the Wind
Production Design
It's a Wonderful Life
Art Direction
The Thief of Bagdad
Associate Producer
Around the World in 80 Days
Associate Producer
Duel in the Sun
Co-Director
Sunshine
Title Designer
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Production Design
Foreign Correspondent
Special Effects
The Thief of Bagdad
Art Direction
Cavalcade
Special Effects