Cast & creator
Eugène Lourié
Best known for Tales of the Unexpected, Limelight, Grand Illusion
Eugène Lourié (1903 - 26 May 1991) was a French film director, art director, production designer, set designer and screenwriter who was known for his collaborations with Jean Renoir and for his 1950s science fiction movies. Allmovie contributor, Sandra Brennan, has wrote that he was "among the best art directors in French cinema." He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1969 for best visual effects on the film Krakatoa, East of Java. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eugène Lourié, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Eugene Lourié, Eugene Lourie
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1927–1983 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (67)
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Tales of the Unexpected
Vingleberg
1979
Limelight
Art Direction
1952
Grand Illusion
Set Decoration
1937Grand Illusion
Production Design
1937
The Rules of the Game
Production Design
1939
Bronco Billy
Art Direction
1980
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
Director
1953
Breathless
Dr. Boudreaux
1983
Custer of the West
Art Direction
1967
Burnt Offerings
Production Design
1976
The River
Production Design
1951
Crack in the World
Art Direction
1965Crack in the World
Special Effects
1965
The Long Night
Production Design
1947
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
Art Direction
1945
Napoleon
Art Direction
1927
An Enemy of the People
Production Design
1978
This Land Is Mine
Production Design
1943This Land Is Mine
Associate Producer
1943
Krakatoa, East of Java
Production Design
1969
The Naked Kiss
Art Direction
1964
The Giant Behemoth
Director
1959The Giant Behemoth
Screenplay
1959The Giant Behemoth
Production Design
1959
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment
Art Direction
1972
The Colossus of New York
Director
1958
This Love of Ours
Art Direction
1945
Sahara
Assistant Art Director
1943
Confessions of an Opium Eater
Production Design
1962
Cagliostro
Costume Designer
1929
Shock Corridor
Art Direction
1963
The Diary of a Chambermaid
Production Design
1946
Gorgo
Director
1961
A Woman's Vengeance
Art Direction
1948
La Bête Humaine
Production Design
1938
The House of Fear
Art Direction
1945
Haunts of the Very Rich
Art Direction
1972
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
Art Direction
1978
Time Travelers
Art Direction
1976
What's the Matter with Helen?
Art Direction
1971
So This Is Paris
Art Direction
1954
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
Production Design
1954
Bikini Paradise
Art Direction
1967
The Southerner
Production Design
1945
The French Way
Art Direction
1940
What Are Best Friends For?
Art Direction
1973
Flight from Ashiya
Production Design
1964
Death Takes a Holiday
Art Direction
1971
The Diamond Queen
Production Design
1953
The Strangler
Art Direction
1964
In Society
Art Direction
1944
The Eyes of Charles Sand
Art Direction
1972
The Chess Player
Costume Design
1927
Revolt in the Big House
Writer
1958
Cristobal's Gold
Art Direction
1940
Under Western Eyes
Set Designer
1936Under Western Eyes
Production Design
1936
Rasputin
Production Design
1938Rasputin
Art Direction
1938
Alibi
Production Design
1937
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Art Direction
1949
Wild Weed
Art Direction
1949
The Bread Peddler
Art Direction
1934The Bread Peddler
Set Decoration
1934
The Lafarge Case
Art Direction
1938
There's No Tomorrow
Art Direction
1940
Dark Eyes
Art Direction
1935