Gordon Wiles

Warren Gordon Wiles (* 1902 in St. Louis, Missouri, † October 17, 1950 in Los Angeles, California ) was an American film director, art director and production designer, the Academy Award for Best Production Design received at the Academy Awards in 1932.

Biography

Wiles began in the early 1930s as an art director and production designer in the film industry in Hollywood and was the same for his debut Transatlantic (1931 ) awarded at the Academy Awards with the 1932 Academy Award for Best Production Design. During his career, he was responsible to his death for the scene images of 17 films.

Mid-1930s, he was also active as a director and turned a total of eleven films like his debut film Rosa de Francia (1935 ) with Rosita Díaz Gimeno, Charlie Chan's Secret (1936 ) with Warner Oland as Charlie Chan, Mr. Boggs Steps Out (1938 ) with Stuart Erwin and Helen Chandler, Prison Train ( 1938) with Fred Keating and Linda Winters and The Gangster (1947 ) with Barry Sullivan and Belita.

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