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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.

Filmography

all 81

Movies 81

Director 6

Screenplay 1

Production Design
The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew (1968)

Movie
5
Art Direction
The Ambushers

The Ambushers (1967)

Movie
4.64
Art Direction
Murderers' Row

Murderers' Row (1966)

Movie
3.78
Production Design
Walk Don't Run

Walk Don't Run (1966)

Movie
6
Art Direction
The Silencers

The Silencers (1966)

Movie
4.5
Art Direction
Dear Heart

Dear Heart (1965)

Movie
Art Direction
Strange Bedfellows

Strange Bedfellows (1965)

Movie
Art Direction
Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses (1963)

Movie
1
Art Designer
Flower Drum Song

Flower Drum Song (1961)

Movie
Art Direction
Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess (1959)

Movie
Art Direction
The Strange One

The Strange One (1957)

Movie
Production Design
The Man with the Golden Arm

The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)

Movie
Art Direction
Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls (1955)

Movie
Art Direction
Oklahoma!

Oklahoma! (1955)

Movie
2
Art Direction
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

Movie
6.5
Art Direction
The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door (1953)

Movie
Art Direction
With a Song in My Heart

With a Song in My Heart (1952)

Movie
Art Direction
The Jackpot

The Jackpot (1950)

Movie
Art Direction
My Blue Heaven

My Blue Heaven (1950)

Movie
Interior Designer
Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark (1949)

Movie
Art Direction
Come to the Stable

Come to the Stable (1949)

Movie
6
Art Direction
Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours (1948)

Movie
6
Art Direction
Mother Wore Tights

Mother Wore Tights (1947)

Movie
Art Direction
Diamond Horseshoe

Diamond Horseshoe (1945)

Movie
Art Direction
Irish Eyes Are Smiling

Irish Eyes Are Smiling (1944)

Movie
Art Direction
Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village (1944)

Movie
Art Direction
Pin Up Girl

Pin Up Girl (1944)

Movie
Art Direction
The Gang's All Here

The Gang's All Here (1943)

Movie
Art Direction
Stormy Weather

Stormy Weather (1943)

Movie
Art Direction
Coney Island

Coney Island (1943)

Movie
Art Direction
Quiet Please, Murder

Quiet Please, Murder (1943)

Movie
Art Direction
Orchestra Wives

Orchestra Wives (1942)

Movie
Art Direction
This Above All

This Above All (1942)

Movie
Art Direction
Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands (1942)

Movie
Art Direction
Swamp Water

Swamp Water (1941)

Movie
4
Art Direction
Week-End in Havana

Week-End in Havana (1941)

Movie
Art Direction
A Very Young Lady

A Very Young Lady (1941)

Movie
Art Direction
Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand (1941)

Movie
Art Direction
That Night in Rio

That Night in Rio (1941)

Movie
Art Direction
Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
Down Argentine Way

Down Argentine Way (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
The Great Profile

The Great Profile (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
I Was an Adventuress

I Was an Adventuress (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
Swanee River

Swanee River (1939)

Movie
Settings
The Arizona Kid

The Arizona Kid (1939)

Movie
Art Direction
Hotel for Women

Hotel for Women (1939)

Movie
Assistant Art Director
Broadway Serenade

Broadway Serenade (1939)

Movie
Assistant Art Director
Sweethearts

Sweethearts (1938)

Movie
Art Department Assistant
Love Is a Headache

Love Is a Headache (1938)

Movie
Assistant Art Director
Double Wedding

Double Wedding (1937)

Movie
Art Direction
Trouble for Two

Trouble for Two (1936)

Movie
Assistant Art Director
The Unguarded Hour

The Unguarded Hour (1936)

Movie
Art Direction
The Garden Murder Case

The Garden Murder Case (1936)

Movie
4.5
Assistant Art Director
Woman Wanted

Woman Wanted (1935)

Movie
Art Direction
Escapade

Escapade (1935)

Movie
Art Direction
No More Ladies

No More Ladies (1935)

Movie
Assistant Art Director
The Casino Murder Case

The Casino Murder Case (1935)

Movie
4.33
Art Direction
Born to Be Bad

Born to Be Bad (1934)

Movie
Art Direction
Manhattan Melodrama

Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

Movie
Art Direction
Looking for Trouble

Looking for Trouble (1934)

Movie
Art Direction
Moulin Rouge

Moulin Rouge (1934)

Movie
Art Direction
Gallant Lady

Gallant Lady (1933)

Movie
Art Direction
Advice to the Lovelorn

Advice to the Lovelorn (1933)

Movie
Art Direction
I Loved You Wednesday

I Loved You Wednesday (1933)

Movie
Art Direction
Sailor's Luck

Sailor's Luck (1933)

Movie
Art Direction
Hot Pepper

Hot Pepper (1933)

Movie
Art Direction
Robbers' Roost

Robbers' Roost (1932)

Movie
Settings
Wild Girl

Wild Girl (1932)

Movie
Art Direction
The Painted Woman

The Painted Woman (1932)

Movie
Art Direction
Mystery Ranch

Mystery Ranch (1932)

Movie
Art Direction
Delicious

Delicious (1931)

Movie
Art Direction
The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf (1930)

Movie
Art Direction
Double Cross Roads

Double Cross Roads (1930)

Movie
Screenplay
The Arizona Kid

The Arizona Kid (1930)

Movie
Art Direction
The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs (1928)

Movie
Art Direction
The Exquisite Sinner

The Exquisite Sinner (1926)

Movie
Set Decoration
The Unholy Three

The Unholy Three (1925)

Movie
Art Direction
Daughters of Pleasure

Daughters of Pleasure (1924)

Movie
Art Direction
Daring Youth

Daring Youth (1924)

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.85
Based on 202 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1924
1934
1940
1936
1968

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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