Lionel Banks
Known For: Art
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: June 22, 1901
Day of Death: March 20, 1950 (49 years old)
Place of Birth: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia With over 200 films to his credit, Lionel Banks (born June 22, 1901, Salt Lake City, Utah - died March 20, 1950, Los Angeles, California) was a hard-working art director from 1935 to 1949. In that time he worked on such films as Leo McCarey’s The Awful Truth (1937), Howard Hawks’ South American set Only Angels Have Wings (1939) and his rapid fire comedy classic the following year His Girl Friday, most of the Blondie B-movies, Alexander Hall’s turn of the century fantasy Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) and Charles Vidor’s lush Chopin biopic, A Song to Remember in 1945. Banks was nominated for an Oscar seven times, for Holiday (1938), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Arizona (1940), Ladies in Retirement (1941), The Talk of the Town (1942), Address Unknown and Cover Girl (both 1944), but never won.
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Art Direction
Secret Command
Art Direction
Swing in the Saddle
Art Direction
Two-Man Submarine
Art Direction
The Black Parachute
Art Direction
Cry of the Werewolf
Art Direction
Sailor's Holiday
Art Direction
Nine Girls
Art Direction
She's a Soldier Too
Art Direction
The Ghost That Walks Alone
Art Direction
Cover Girl
Art Direction
One Mysterious Night
Art Direction
Once Upon a Time
Art Direction
Strange Affair
Art Direction
The Impatient Years
Art Direction
Cyclone Prairie Rangers
Art Direction
Address Unknown
1943
Art Direction
It's a Great Life
Art Direction
Footlight Glamour
Art Direction
The Desperadoes
Art Direction
City Without Men
Art Direction
Power of the Press
Art Direction
The Chance of a Lifetime
Art Direction
Klondike Kate
Art Direction
Sahara
Art Direction
What a Woman
Art Direction
First Comes Courage
Art Direction
Dangerous Blondes
Art Direction
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
Art Direction
Passport to Suez
Art Direction
Something to Shout About
Art Direction
Destroyer
Art Direction
Murder in Times Square
Art Direction
Appointment in Berlin
Art Direction
The More the Merrier
1942
Art Direction
Blondie Goes to College
Art Direction
Blondie for Victory
Art Direction
Blondie's Blessed Event
Art Direction
My Sister Eileen
Art Direction
Meet the Stewarts
Art Direction
You Were Never Lovelier
Art Direction
Alias Boston Blackie
Art Direction
Not a Ladies' Man
Art Direction
Counter-Espionage
Art Direction
The Man Who Returned to Life
Art Direction
Overland to Deadwood
Art Direction
Submarine Raider
Art Direction
Atlantic Convoy
Art Direction
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Art Direction
The Talk of the Town
Art Direction
Parachute Nurse
Art Direction
Cadets on Parade
Art Direction
A Night to Remember
Art Direction
The Lone Prairie
1941
Art Direction
Blondie Goes Latin
Art Direction
Blondie in Society
Art Direction
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Art Direction
You Belong to Me
Art Direction
Sweetheart of the Campus
Art Direction
Mystery Ship
Art Direction
Roaring Frontiers
Art Direction
Penny Serenade
Art Direction
The Face Behind the Mask
Art Direction
The Officer and the Lady
Art Direction
You'll Never Get Rich
Art Direction
Time Out for Rhythm
Art Direction
The Blonde from Singapore
Art Direction
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Art Direction
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Art Direction
Harmon of Michigan
Art Direction
She Knew All the Answers
Art Direction
Ladies in Retirement
Art Direction
The Devil Commands
Art Direction
Our Wife
1940
Art Direction
Blondie on a Budget
Art Direction
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
Art Direction
Blondie Plays Cupid
Art Direction
The Lady in Question
Art Direction
Music in My Heart
Art Direction
His Girl Friday
Art Direction
Before I Hang
Art Direction
The Lone Wolf Strikes
Art Direction
Cafe Hostess
Art Direction
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
Art Direction
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
Art Direction
Glamour for Sale
Art Direction
The Doctor Takes a Wife
Art Direction
The Man with Nine Lives
Art Direction
So You Won't Talk?
Art Direction
Arizona
Art Direction
Island of Doomed Men
1939
Art Direction
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Art Direction
Blondie Brings Up Baby
Art Direction
Blondie Takes a Vacation
Art Direction
Blondie Meets the Boss
Art Direction
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Art Direction
Blind Alley
Art Direction
Only Angels Have Wings
Art Direction
Golden Boy
Art Direction
Behind Prison Gates
Art Direction
The Amazing Mr. Williams
Art Direction
Five Little Peppers And How They Grew
Art Direction
Let Us Live
Art Direction
The Lady and the Mob
