Gordon Wiles
Art director, Film director

Gordon Wiles

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Art director, Film director
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
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Film producerFilm directorProduction designer
Work field:
CreativityFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
1 January 1902(St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.)
Death:
17 October 1950(Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.)
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Gordon Wiles (October 10, 1904 – October 17, 1950) was an American art director and film director. He won an Academy Award 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.

Selected filmography

  • Transatlantic (art director; 1931)
  • Lady from Nowhere (director; 1936)
  • Charlie Chan's Secret (director; 1936)
  • Venus Makes Trouble (director; 1937)
  • Prison Train (director; 1938)
  • Mr. Boggs Steps Out (director; 1938)
  • Forced Landing (director; 1941)
  • The Gangster (director; 1947)