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William Cameron Menzies | |
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 Menzies in 1925 | |
| Born | July 29, 1896 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | March 5, 1957 (aged 60) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Education | Yale University, University of Edinburgh |
| Occupation(s) | Production designer, film director |
| Years active | 1917–1956 |
| Awards | Best Art Direction 1928 The Dove ; Tempest Academy Honorary Award 1939 Gone with the Wind |
William Cameron Menzies (July 29, 1896 – March 5, 1957) was an American film production designer (a job title he invented)[1] and art director as well as a film director and producer during a career spanning five decades. He began his career during the silent era, and later pioneered the use of color in film for dramatic effect.
- ^ Cairns, David (March–April 2011). "The Dreams of a Creative Begetter". The Believer. Retrieved March 31, 2011.
Menzies was an art director, production designer (a title he invented himself), producer, and director, the man who created the look of Gone with the Wind, unifying the work of a posse of directors.