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Fredric Hope(1900-1937)

  • Art Director
  • Art Department
  • Set Decorator
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Fredric Hope was born on 22 January 1900 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an art director and set decorator, known for The Merry Widow (1934), Romeo and Juliet (1936) and Maytime (1937). He died on 20 April 1937 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJanuary 22, 1900
DiedApril 20, 1937(37)
BornJanuary 22, 1900
DiedApril 20, 1937(37)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald in The Merry Widow (1934)
The Merry Widow
7.1
  • Art Department
  • 1934
Romeo and Juliet (1936)
Romeo and Juliet
6.4
  • Art Department
  • 1936
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in Maytime (1937)
Maytime
7.2
  • Art Department
  • 1937
Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell in Night Must Fall (1937)
Night Must Fall
7.2
  • Art Department
  • 1937

Credits

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Art Director

  • Charley Chase, Elissa Landi, Louis Lewyn, and Roy Rowland in Hollywood Party (1937)
    Hollywood Party
    4.8
    Short
    • Art Director (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Robert Young, Florence Rice, and Lewis Stone in Sworn Enemy (1936)
    Sworn Enemy
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1936
  • Stuart Erwin, Paul Kelly, and Florence Rice in Women Are Trouble (1936)
    Women Are Trouble
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1936
  • Walter Abel and Una Merkel in We Went to College (1936)
    We Went to College
    5.6
    • Art Director
    • 1936
  • Walt Disney, Oliver Hardy, Ruth Channing, Irene Hervey, Stan Laurel, Marion O'Connell, Lupe Velez, and Beatrice Hagen in Hollywood Party (1934)
    Hollywood Party
    5.9
    • Art Director
    • 1934
  • Robert Montgomery and Norma Shearer in Riptide (1934)
    Riptide
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1934
  • Lionel Barrymore, Tom Brown, and Mae Clarke in This Side of Heaven (1934)
    This Side of Heaven
    6.7
    • Art Director
    • 1934
  • Lionel Barrymore, Alice Brady, and Conway Tearle in Should Ladies Behave (1933)
    Should Ladies Behave
    5.9
    • Art Director
    • 1933
  • Myrna Loy, Max Baer, and Primo Carnera in The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)
    The Prizefighter and the Lady
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1933
  • Herbert Marshall and Elizabeth Allan in The Solitaire Man (1933)
    The Solitaire Man
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1933
  • John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Billie Burke, Jean Harlow, George Cukor, David O. Selznick, Marie Dressler, Madge Evans, Edna Ferber, Jean Hersholt, Phillips Holmes, George S. Kaufman, Edmund Lowe, Herman J. Mankiewicz, Frances Marion, Karen Morley, Donald Ogden Stewart, and Lee Tracy in Dinner at Eight (1933)
    Dinner at Eight
    7.5
    • Art Director (as Fred Hope)
    • 1933
  • Helen Hayes and Robert Montgomery in Another Language (1933)
    Another Language
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1933
  • Lionel Barrymore, Miriam Hopkins, and Franchot Tone in The Stranger's Return (1933)
    The Stranger's Return
    6.9
    • Art Director (as Frederic Hope)
    • 1933
  • Eleanor Thatcher in Over the Counter (1932)
    Over the Counter
    6.3
    Short
    • Art Director (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Renée Adorée, Lew Cody, and Dorothy Sebastian in On Ze Boulevard (1927)
    On Ze Boulevard
    4.2
    • Art Director (as Frederic Hope)
    • 1927

Art Department

  • Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell in Night Must Fall (1937)
    Night Must Fall
    7.2
    • associate art director
    • 1937
  • Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in Maytime (1937)
    Maytime
    7.2
    • associate art director
    • 1937
  • Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor in Camille (1936)
    Camille
    7.3
    • associate art director
    • 1936
  • Romeo and Juliet (1936)
    Romeo and Juliet
    6.4
    • associate settings
    • 1936
  • Elizabeth Allan, Ronald Colman, and Donald Woods in A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
    A Tale of Two Cities
    7.8
    • associate art director
    • 1935
  • Freddie Bartholomew, Greta Garbo, Maureen O'Sullivan, Clarence Brown, and Fredric March in Anna Karenina (1935)
    Anna Karenina
    7.0
    • associate art director
    • 1935
  • Ramon Novarro and Evelyn Laye in The Night Is Young (1935)
    The Night Is Young
    6.3
    • associate art director
    • 1935
  • Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald in The Merry Widow (1934)
    The Merry Widow
    7.1
    • associate art director
    • 1934
  • Joan Crawford in Sadie McKee (1934)
    Sadie McKee
    6.9
    • associate art director
    • 1934
  • Baby Mine (1928)
    Baby Mine
    • set designer
    • 1928
  • Sally O'Neil and Gertrude Olmstead in Becky (1927)
    Becky
    • sets
    • 1927
  • Beatrice Lillie and Jack Pickford in Exit Smiling (1926)
    Exit Smiling
    7.1
    • settings
    • 1926

Set Decorator

  • Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in Flesh and the Devil (1926)
    Flesh and the Devil
    7.6
    • settings (as Frederic Hope)
    • 1926
  • Tin Hats (1926)
    Tin Hats
    1.8
    • Set Decorator
    • 1926

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Frederick Hope
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • January 22, 1900
    • New Brighton, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • April 20, 1937
    • Hollywood, California, USA(following appendectomy)

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  • Trivia
    Art director, at MGM from 1926 until his untimely death in 1937.

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