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Richard Day (I) (1896–1972)

Richard Day's film career began in 1918 when director Erich von Stroheim hired him as a set decorator. His work so impressed von Stroheim that the director kept Day as a set decorator, then an art director, and costume designer on many of his productions. Day left von Stroheim and struck out on his own in the '30s... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1970 Tribes (TV movie)
 
1968 The Sweet Ride
 
1964 Goodbye Charlie
 
1964 Cheyenne Autumn
 
1961 Something Wild
 
1960 Exodus
 
1955 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
The Sleeping Beauty (1955)
 
1951 I Want You
 
1951 Cry Danger
 
1950 Edge of Doom
 
1950 Our Very Own
 
1948 Force of Evil
 
1948 Joan of Arc
 
1947 Moss Rose
 
1947 Boomerang!
 
1946 Johnny Comes Flying Home (supervising art director - uncredited)
 
1946 Claudia and David (supervising art director - uncredited)
 
1943 Coney Island
 
1943 Crash Dive
 
1943 Dixie Dugan
 
1942 Time to Kill
 
1942 China Girl
 
1942 The Black Swan
 
1942 Girl Trouble
 
1942 Iceland
 
1942 Manila Calling
 
1942 Orchestra Wives
 
1942 The Pied Piper
 
1942 This Above All
 
1942 My Gal Sal
 
1942 Moontide
 
1942 Roxie Hart
 
1941 Cadet Girl
 
1941 Rise and Shine
 
1941 Confirm or Deny
 
1941 Swamp Water
 
1941 Great Guns
 
1941 Man at Large
 
1941 We Go Fast
 
1941 Belle Starr
 
1941 Dressed to Kill
 
1941 Charley's Aunt
 
1941 Dance Hall
 
1941 Accent on Love
 
1941 Moon Over Miami
 
1941 Man Hunt
 
1941 Blood and Sand
 
1941 Ride on Vaquero
 
1941 Scotland Yard
 
1941 Dead Men Tell
 
1941 Sleepers West
 
1941 Tobacco Road
 
1941 Golden Hoofs
 
1941 Western Union
 
1941 Hudson's Bay
 
1940 Chad Hanna
 
1940 Charter Pilot
 
1940 Tin Pan Alley
 
1940 Young People
 
1940 Pier 13
 
1940 Maryland
 
1940 Sailor's Lady
 
1940 Lucky Cisco Kid
 
1940 Four Sons
 
1940 Earthbound
 
1940 Girl in 313
 
1940 On Their Own
 
1940 Lillian Russell
 
1940 Shooting High
 
1940 Star Dust
 
1940 Viva Cisco Kid
 
1940 Johnny Apollo
 
1940 High School
 
1940 He Married His Wife (art direction)
 
1940 The Blue Bird
 
1939 Swanee River
 
1939 Day-Time Wife
 
1939 The Escape
 
1939 Quick Millions
 
1939 Hotel for Women
 
1939 Second Fiddle
 
1939 The Gorilla
 
1939 Boy Friend
 
1939 Chasing Danger
 
1937 The Hurricane
 
1937 Dead End
 
1937 Stella Dallas
 
1936 Beloved Enemy
 
1936 Come and Get It
 
1936 Dodsworth
 
1936 These Three
 
1936 Strike Me Pink
 
1935 Splendor
 
1935 Metropolitan
 
1935 Barbary Coast
 
1935 The Dark Angel
 
1935 Les Misérables
 
1935 Clive of India
 
1934 Kid Millions
 
1934 We Live Again
 
1934 Born to Be Bad
 
1934 Nana
 
1934 Moulin Rouge
 
1933 The Bowery
 
1933 The Masquerader
 
1933 Secrets
 
1932 Rain
 
1932 Cock of the Air
 
1931 Indiscreet
 
1930 Whoopee!
 
1928 The Wedding March (uncredited)
 
1927 After Midnight
 
1927 Adam and Evil
 
1926 Joe Termini the Somnolent Melodist (uncredited)
 
1925 His Secretary
 
1925 Bright Lights
 
1924 Greed (uncredited)
 
1923 Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
 
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1939 The Little Princess (settings)
 
1938 The Goldwyn Follies (designer in color)
 
1933 Roman Scandals (settings)
 
1931 The Unholy Garden (sets)
 
1931 Palmy Days (settings)
 
1929 The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (settings)
 
1929 Queen Kelly (additional art director - uncredited)
 
1928 Forbidden Hours (sets)
 
1928 Rose-Marie (set designer)
 
1927 The Enemy (set designer)
 
1927 Tea for Three (set designer)
 
1926 Bardelys the Magnificent (sets)
 
1925 The Only Thing (sets)
 
1925 The Merry Widow (settings)
 
1922 Foolish Wives (architect - as Capt. Richard Day)
 
Show ShowSet Decorator (12 titles)
1931 Arrowsmith (settings)
 
1931 Street Scene (settings)
 
1931 The Front Page (settings)
 
1928 West of Zanzibar (settings - uncredited)
 
1927 The Unknown (settings)
 
1927 Mr. Wu (settings)
 
1927 The Show (settings)
 
1919 Blind Husbands
 
Show ShowCostume Designer (3 titles)
1928 The Wedding March (uncredited)
 
1925 The Merry Widow (uncredited)
 
1923 Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (2 titles)
1967 The Happening
 
1966 The Chase
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1958 Never Love a Stranger (producer)
 
1934 The House of Rothschild (second unit director - uncredited)
 
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He was art director for thirty-seven films produced by Samuel Goldwyn. See more »

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