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Norman G. Arnold

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and Independent Companies. By 1948, Arnold had been art director on over 150 feature films. In the early 1940s, he was employed by
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Arnold studied architecture, interior decoration & design. During the First World War, Arnold served in the
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in 1924. Between 1927 and 1946, Arnold served as an Art Director for a number of film companies including
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Corporation for which he was the art designer on eight films before he began working for British producer
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with the rank of Lieutenant and worked in the Armaments School. In 1918, Arnold was appointed to be an
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Arnold entered the film industry in 1920 in the silent era. His first employer was
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The Last Fight of Captain Ball, VC, DSO and 2 Bars, MC, 7 May 1917
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who designed the sets for over a hundred and twenty films.
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Leigh
Lancashire
United Kingdom
Harrow
Middlesex
United Kingdom
art director
An aerial view of a dogfight between one British and three German aircraft. To the left one plane plummets streaming a trail of grey smoke behind. Below lies the faint outline of fields and lakes on the ground.
Royal Flying Corps
official war artist
Imperial War Museum
Albert Ball
Famous Players Lasky
Herbert Wilcox
Decameron Nights
British Lion
First National
Warner Brothers
Teddington Studios
Hue and Cry
Ealing Comedies
second features
Danziger Brothers
Cold War
Ring of Spies
Wilfred Arnold
Chu-Chin Chow
Decameron Nights
The Only Way
Nell Gwyn

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