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Joseph C. Wright

Joseph C. Wright

Joseph C. Wright

Known for: Art

Biography: 1892-08-19

Deathday: 1985-02-24 (92 years old)

Biography

Joseph C. Wright (August 19, 1892 – February 24, 1985) was an American art director. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for ten more in the category Best Art Direction. He worked on 86 films between 1923 and 1969. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in Oceanside, California.

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Filmography

all 81

Movies 81

Director 6

Screenplay 1

Production Design

The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew (1968)

The Ambushers

The Ambushers (1967)

Murderers' Row

Murderers' Row (1966)

Production Design

Walk Don't Run

Walk Don't Run (1966)

The Silencers

The Silencers (1966)

Dear Heart

Dear Heart (1965)

Strange Bedfellows

Strange Bedfellows (1965)

Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses (1963)

Flower Drum Song

Flower Drum Song (1961)

Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess (1959)

The Strange One

The Strange One (1957)

Production Design

The Man with the Golden Arm

The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)

Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls (1955)

Oklahoma!

Oklahoma! (1955)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door (1953)

With a Song in My Heart

With a Song in My Heart (1952)

The Jackpot

The Jackpot (1950)

My Blue Heaven

My Blue Heaven (1950)

Interior Designer

Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark (1949)

Come to the Stable

Come to the Stable (1949)

Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours (1948)

Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights (1947)

Diamond Horseshoe

Diamond Horseshoe (1945)

Irish Eyes Are Smiling

Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944)

Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village (1944)

Pin Up Girl

Pin Up Girl (1944)

The Gang's All Here

The Gang's All Here (1943)

Stormy Weather

Stormy Weather (1943)

Coney Island

Coney Island (1943)

Quiet Please, Murder

Quiet Please, Murder (1943)

Orchestra Wives

Orchestra Wives (1942)

This Above All

This Above All (1942)

Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands (1942)

Swamp Water

Swamp Water (1941)

Week-End in Havana

Week-End in Havana (1941)

A Very Young Lady

A Very Young Lady (1941)

Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand (1941)

That Night in Rio

That Night in Rio (1941)

Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley (1940)

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro (1940)

Down Argentine Way

Down Argentine Way (1940)

The Great Profile (1940)

Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell (1940)

I Was an Adventuress

I Was an Adventuress (1940)

Swanee River

Swanee River (1939)

The Arizona Kid

The Arizona Kid (1939)

Hotel for Women

Hotel for Women (1939)

Assistant Art Director

Broadway Serenade

Broadway Serenade (1939)

Assistant Art Director

Sweethearts

Sweethearts (1938)

Art Department Assistant

Love Is a Headache

Love Is a Headache (1938)

Assistant Art Director

Double Wedding

Double Wedding (1937)

Trouble for Two

Trouble for Two (1936)

Assistant Art Director

The Unguarded Hour

The Unguarded Hour (1936)

The Garden Murder Case

The Garden Murder Case (1936)

Assistant Art Director

Woman Wanted

Woman Wanted (1935)

Escapade

Escapade (1935)

No More Ladies

No More Ladies (1935)

Assistant Art Director

The Casino Murder Case

The Casino Murder Case (1935)

Born to Be Bad

Born to Be Bad (1934)

Manhattan Melodrama

Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

Looking for Trouble

Looking for Trouble (1934)

Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge (1934)

Gallant Lady

Gallant Lady (1933)

Advice to the Lovelorn

Advice to the Lovelorn (1933)

I Loved You Wednesday

I Loved You Wednesday (1933)

Sailor's Luck

Sailor's Luck (1933)

Hot Pepper

Hot Pepper (1933)

Robbers' Roost

Robbers' Roost (1932)

Wild Girl

Wild Girl (1932)

The Painted Woman

The Painted Woman (1932)

Mystery Ranch

Mystery Ranch (1932)

Delicious

Delicious (1931)

The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf (1930)

Double Cross Roads

Double Cross Roads (1930)

The Arizona Kid

The Arizona Kid (1930)

The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs (1928)

The Exquisite Sinner

The Exquisite Sinner (1926)

The Unholy Three

The Unholy Three (1925)

Daughters of Pleasure

Daughters of Pleasure (1924)

Daring Youth

Daring Youth (1924)

Ratings

Average 5.85

Based on 202 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time

1924

1934

1940

1936

1968

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Information

Known For
Art

Gender
Male

Birthday
1892-08-19

Deathday
1985-02-24 (92 years old)

Birth Place
Chicago, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Joseph Wright, Joe Wright

Awards
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White, Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

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