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