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- Died
- Artur Günther was born on December 9, 1893 in Potsdam, Germany. He was an art director and production designer, known for Harry Hill im Banne der Todesstrahlen (1924), Sacrifice (1918) and Un mauvais garçon (1936). He died on February 9, 1972 in West Berlin, West Germany.
- He reached the height of his career in the 30s and he took part in many important productions who also attracted film historical interest.
- He already got in touch with the new medium film in 1912. He began as a painter of sceneries. Finally he was able to use his former gained abilities as a set decorator and production designer.
- The production designer Robert A. Dietrich familiarized him with this area of work and from 1917 Artur Günther became a production designer himself.
- He became established as a production designer in the 20s.
- He was able to continue his career during World War II and was the art director for "Die keusche Geliebte" (1940), "Friedemann Bach" (1941), and "Dr. Crippen an Bord" (1942).
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