Marcel Magniez

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Marcel Magniez
Born1888
OccupationArt Director
Years active1927-1953 (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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References

  1. Crisp p.42
  2. Soister p.281

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