Van Nest Polglase

Birthday
1898-08-25

Van Nest Polglase - Art Direction, Supervising Art Director, Production Design known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «Citizen Kane» (1941), «King Kong» (1933), «Gilda» (1946), «Bringing Up Baby» (1938), «Suspicion» (1941),

From Wikipedia

Van Nest Polglase (25 August 1898 – 20 December 1968) was an American art director. He was nominated for six Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction. Best remembered as head of the design department at RKO Pictures, he worked on 333 films between 1925 and 1957.

He was born in Brooklyn, New York and died in Los Angeles, California. His death notice noted that he was "survived by his son Dr. Van Nest Polglase and 2 grandchildren", his wife, Helen, having predeceased him six months earlier.

The most significant works of Van Nest Polglase

Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane (1941)

Position: Art Direction
King Kong
King Kong (1933)

Position: Supervising Art Director
Bringing Up Baby
Bringing Up Baby (1938)

Position: Art Direction
Top Hat (1935)

Position: Art Direction
Gilda
Gilda (1946)

Position: Art Direction
Suspicion
Suspicion (1941)

Position: Art Direction
Swing Time (1936)

Position: Art Direction
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941)

Position: Art Direction
Gunga Din (1939)

Position: Art Direction
Silver Lode (1954)

Position: Art Direction


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