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Gordon Wiles
Art
Born October 10, 1904 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died October 17, 1950
Also known as Gordon Warren Wiles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Wiles (October 10, 1904 – October 17, 1950) was an American art director and film director. He won an Oscar for Best Art Direction for the film Transatlantic. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. His father, Albert Wiles, was a doctor in Jerseyville, Illinois.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1932
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · nominated
Filmography12 titles

Sunrise
1927Art Department Manager
1927Art Department Manager

Gun Crazy
1950Production Design
1950Production Design

Charlie Chan's Secret
1936Director
1936Director

A Scandal in Paris
1946Production Design
1946Production Design

Me and My Gal
1932Art Direction
1932Art Direction

Forced Landing
1941Director
1941Director

The Dude Goes West
1948Art Direction
1948Art Direction

It's a Small World
1950Production Design
1950Production Design

Stand Up and Cheer!
1934Art Direction
1934Art Direction

The Gangster
1947Director
1947Director

Bomba on Panther Island
1949Production Design
1949Production Design

Back Door to Heaven
1939Set Decoration
1939Set Decoration