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Production Designer:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. 1906 (2012) (in production)
   
   
2. Leatherheads (2008) (as Jim Bissell)
   ... aka Ein verlockendes Spiel (Germany)
3. The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
   ... aka The Spiderwick Chronicles: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
4. 300 (2006)
   ... aka 300: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
5. Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005) (as Jim Bissell)
   ... aka Good Night, and Good Luck (France)
6. The Ring Two (2005)
   ... aka Samara (Hong Kong: English title) (Singapore: English title)
   ... aka The Ring 2 (International: English title: alternative spelling) (UK)
   ... aka Samara: Ring 2 (Philippines: English title: informal title)
7. Hollywood Homicide (2003) (as Jim Bissell)
8. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)
   ... aka Geständnisse - Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (Germany)
9. Cats & Dogs (2001) (as James Bissell)
10. The 6th Day (2000) (as James Bissell)
    
    
11. My Fellow Americans (1996) (as James Bissell)
12. Tin Cup (1996) (as James Bissell)
13. Jumanji (1995) (as James Bissell)
14. Blue Chips (1994) (as James Bissell)
15. Dennis the Menace (1993) (as James Bissell)
    ... aka Dennis (UK)
16. The Pickle (1993) (as James Bissell)
    ... aka The Adventures of the Flying Pickle (UK: video title)
17. The Rocketeer (1991) (as Jim Bissell)
18. Arachnophobia (1990) (as James Bissell)
    
    
19. Always (1989) (as James Bissell)
20. Twins (1988/I)
21. Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) (as Jim Bissell)
22. Harry and the Hendersons (1987) (as James Bissell)
    ... aka Bigfoot (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka Bigfoot and the Hendersons (UK)
23. The Boy Who Could Fly (1986) (as Jim Bissell)
24. The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
25. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
26. E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: short title)
    ... aka E.T. the Extra- Terrestrial: The 20th Anniversary (USA: longer version)
27. "Palmerstown, U.S.A." (1980) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Palmerstown" (USA: short title)
    

Visual Effects:

1. "Amazing Stories" (main title designer) (24 episodes, 1985-1986)
   ... aka "Steven Spielberg Presents Amazing Stories" (Australia)
   ... aka "Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories" (USA: complete title)
       - Grandpa's Ghost (1986) TV episode (main title designer) (as Jim Bissell)
       - One for the Books (1986) TV episode (main title designer) (as Jim Bissell)
       - The Doll (1986) TV episode (main title designer) (as Jim Bissell)
       - Hell Toupee (1986) TV episode (main title designer) (as Jim Bissell)
       - Secret Cinema (1986) TV episode (main title designer) (as Jim Bissell)
         (19 more)
   

Art Director:

• 1980s
• 1970s

1. The Last Starfighter (1984)
2. Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige (1981) (TV)
   
   
3. Valentine (1979) (TV)
4. Anatomy of a Seduction (1979) (TV)
5. Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979)
   ... aka Secret Yearnings
   ... aka The Shaming
   ... aka The Sin
6. Flatbed Annie & Sweetiepie: Lady Truckers (1979) (TV)
   ... aka Flatbed Annie
   ... aka Girls of the Road (UK)
   

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:

• 2000s
• 1980s

1. 50 First Dates (2004) (second unit director)
   
   
2. Harry and the Hendersons (1987) (second unit director) (as James Bissell)
   ... aka Bigfoot (Philippines: English title)
   ... aka Bigfoot and the Hendersons (UK)
3. The Boy Who Could Fly (1986) (second unit director) (as James Bissell)
   

Art Department:

• 2000s
• 1970s

1. 50 First Dates (2004) (visual consultant)
   
   
2. Black Oak Conspiracy (1977) (property master) (as James Bissell)
   

Actor:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Cats & Dogs (2001) (uncredited) .... Fake Ticket Person at Stadium
   
   
2. My Fellow Americans (1996) (as James Bissell) .... Secret Service Agent
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. Always (1989) (forest fire plates director)
2. St. Elmo's Fire (1985) (visual consultant) (as James Bissell)
   

Writer:

1. "Amazing Stories" (1 episode, 1986)
   ... aka "Steven Spielberg Presents Amazing Stories" (Australia)
   ... aka "Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories" (USA: complete title)
       - One for the Road (1986) TV episode (writer)
   

Production Manager:

1. The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977) (production manager) (as Jim Bissell)
   

Thanks:

1. Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji' (1999) (V) (acknowledgment: archival material courtesy) (as Jim Bissell)
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. The Man on Lincoln's Nose (2000) .... Himself
   
   
2. Bringing Down the House (1999) (V) .... Himself
3. Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji' (1999) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
4. The Making of 'E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial' (1996) (V) .... Himself
   ... aka E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial - A Look Back (USA: cut version)