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Max Parker(1882-1964)

  • Art Director
  • Art Department
  • Additional Crew
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Max Parker was born on 12 July 1882 in Prescott, Arizona, USA. He was an art director, known for Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), George Washington Slept Here (1942) and The Roaring Twenties (1939). He was married to Fern. He died on 8 July 1964 in Torrance, California, USA.
BornJuly 12, 1882
DiedJuly 8, 1964(81)
BornJuly 12, 1882
DiedJuly 8, 1964(81)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Cary Grant in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Arsenic and Old Lace
7.9
  • Art Director
  • 1944
Jack Benny and Ann Sheridan in George Washington Slept Here (1942)
George Washington Slept Here
6.8
  • Art Director
  • 1942
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
The Roaring Twenties
7.9
  • Art Director
  • 1939
Bela Lugosi, Edmund Lowe, and Irene Ware in Chandu the Magician (1932)
Chandu the Magician
6.2
  • Art Director
  • 1932

Credits

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Art Director

  • Dane Clark, Ida Lupino, and Wayne Morris in Deep Valley (1947)
    Deep Valley
    6.8
    • Art Director
    • 1947
  • John Garfield and Geraldine Fitzgerald in Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
    Nobody Lives Forever
    7.1
    • supervising art director (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Gary Cooper and Lilli Palmer in Cloak and Dagger (1946)
    Cloak and Dagger
    6.6
    • Art Director
    • 1946
  • Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart in The Big Sleep (1946)
    The Big Sleep
    7.9
    • supervising art director (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Paul Henreid, Eleanor Parker, and Alexis Smith in Of Human Bondage (1946)
    Of Human Bondage
    6.3
    • supervising art director (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Three Strangers (1946)
    Three Strangers
    6.9
    • supervising art director (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Pride of the Marines (1945)
    Pride of the Marines
    7.3
    • supervising art director (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Martha O'Driscoll, and Peggy Ryan in Here Come the Co-eds (1945)
    Here Come the Co-eds
    6.6
    • supervising art director (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Cary Grant in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
    Arsenic and Old Lace
    7.9
    • Art Director
    • 1944
  • Olivia de Havilland, Charles Coburn, Jack Carson, Robert Cummings, and Jane Wyman in Princess O'Rourke (1943)
    Princess O'Rourke
    6.7
    • Art Director
    • 1943
  • Joan Leslie, Ida Lupino, and Dennis Morgan in The Hard Way (1943)
    The Hard Way
    7.1
    • Art Director
    • 1943
  • Jack Benny and Ann Sheridan in George Washington Slept Here (1942)
    George Washington Slept Here
    6.8
    • Art Director
    • 1942
  • Dennis Morgan and Ann Sheridan in Wings for the Eagle (1942)
    Wings for the Eagle
    5.8
    • Art Director
    • 1942
  • Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Edward Brophy, Martin Kosleck, Frank McHugh, Conrad Veidt, and Karen Verne in All Through the Night (1942)
    All Through the Night
    7.1
    • Art Director
    • 1942
  • Elia Kazan, Jack Carson, Betty Field, Priscilla Lane, and Richard Whorf in Blues in the Night (1941)
    Blues in the Night
    6.7
    • Art Director
    • 1941

Art Department

  • William Hopper and June Travis in Over the Goal (1937)
    Over the Goal
    4.8
    • art editor
    • 1937
  • Nancy Carroll in Springtime for Henry (1934)
    Springtime for Henry
    5.4
    • settings
    • 1934
  • Warner Baxter and Madge Evans in Grand Canary (1934)
    Grand Canary
    5.7
    • settings
    • 1934
  • Lilian Harvey and Gene Raymond in I Am Suzanne! (1933)
    I Am Suzanne!
    7.1
    • sets
    • 1933
  • Benita Hume and Adolphe Menjou in The Worst Woman in Paris? (1933)
    The Worst Woman in Paris?
    6.6
    • settings
    • 1933
  • Spencer Tracy and Colleen Moore in The Power and the Glory (1933)
    The Power and the Glory
    6.6
    • settings
    • 1933
  • Victor Jory and Loretta Young in The Devil's in Love (1933)
    The Devil's in Love
    5.9
    • settings
    • 1933
  • Vera Reynolds in Risky Business (1926)
    Risky Business
    6.7
    • settings
    • 1926
  • The Clinging Vine (1926)
    The Clinging Vine
    6.1
    • settings
    • 1926

Additional Crew

  • Ann Pennington in Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
    Gold Diggers of Broadway
    7.0
    • technician (uncredited)
    • 1929
  • William Bakewell, Joe E. Brown, Betty Compson, Madeline Fairbanks, Marion Fairbanks, Louise Fazenda, Sam Hardy, Arthur Lake, and Sally O'Neil in On with the Show! (1929)
    On with the Show!
    5.8
    • technician
    • 1929

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 12, 1882
    • Prescott, Arizona, USA
  • Died
    • July 8, 1964
    • Torrance, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Fern1906 - ? (3 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Art director, in films from 1916. Spent the best part of his career at Warner Brothers (1928-31, and 1935-47). Did his best work on black & white gangster movies, notably Each Dawn I Die (1939) and The Roaring Twenties (1939). Briefly at Fox (1933-35).

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