Marcel Magniez | |
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Born | 1888 |
Occupation | Art Director |
Years active | 1927-1953 (film) |
Marcel Magniez (born 1888) was a French art director who designed sets for around forty film productions from the late 1920s to the early 1950s. [1] [2]
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