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Richard Day

Highest Rated: 100% Blood and Sand (1941)

Lowest Rated: 32% Valley of the Dolls (1967)

Birthday: May 9, 1896

Birthplace: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

One of Hollywood's most distinguished art directors, with MGM from 1923 to 1930 and 20th Century-Fox (as head of the art department) from 1939 to 1943. During his collaboration with Erich von Stroheim in the 1920s, Day developed a distinctive, realist style which he put to outstanding use in numerous subsequent films and which earned him seven Academy Awards.

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 68% Blood and Sand
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100% 67% Whoopee!
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100% 74% Force of Evil
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100% 88% The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
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100% 54% The House of Rothschild
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100% 50% Beloved Enemy
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100% 77% The Merry Widow
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100% 76% These Three
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100% 88% The Grapes of Wrath Watchlist
100% 81% Young Mr. Lincoln
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Filmography

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The Sweet Ride 1968 Art Director Valley of the Dolls 32% 58% 1967 Art Director The Chase 73% 72% 1966 Production Design The Greatest Story Ever Told 42% 64% 1965 Art Director Goodbye Charlie 50% 70% 1964 Art Director Exodus 65% 69% 1960 Art Director Never Love a Stranger 36% 1958 Producer On the Waterfront 99% 95% 1954 Art Director Hans Christian Andersen 83% 75% 1952 Art Director I Want You 36% 1951 Art Director A Streetcar Named Desire 97% 89% 1951 Art Director Our Very Own 55% 1950 Art Director Edge of Doom 28% 1950 Art Director My Foolish Heart 49% 1949 Art Director Joan of Arc 82% 53% 1948 Art Director Force of Evil 100% 74% 1948 Art Director Mother Wore Tights 69% 1947 Art Director Boomerang! 75% 64% 1947 Art Director Captain From Castile 61% 1947 Art Director Miracle on 34th Street 96% 87% 1947 Art Director The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 100% 88% 1947 Art Director The Razor's Edge 56% 71% 1946 Art Director Margin for Error 17% 1943 Art Director The Immortal Sergeant 56% 1943 Art Director My Friend Flicka 86% 80% 1943 Art Director
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