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A. Earl Hedrick is a Art Direction American born on 2 march 1896 at Los Angeles (USA)

A. Earl Hedrick

A. Earl Hedrick
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Nationality USA
Birth 2 march 1896 at Los Angeles (USA)
Death 18 september 1985 (at 89 years) at Whittier (USA)

A. Earl Hedrick (2 March 1896 – 18 September 1985) was an American art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film The Proud and Profane.

Best films

The Lost Weekend (1945)
(Art Direction)
The Paleface (1948)
(Art Direction)
Here Comes the Groom (1951)
(Art Direction)
The Great McGinty (1940)
(Art Direction)

Usually with

Hans Dreier
Hans Dreier
(61 films)
Edith Head
Edith Head
(42 films)
Gordon Jennings
Gordon Jennings
(14 films)
Victor Young
Victor Young
(16 films)
William LeBaron
William LeBaron
(13 films)
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Filmography of A. Earl Hedrick (79 films)

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Art

Jory
Jory (1973)
, 1h37
Directed by Jorge Fons
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors John Marley, Robby Benson, B. J. Thomas, Claudio Brook, Brad Dexter, Anne Lockhart
Roles Production Design
Rating58% 2.9225052.9225052.9225052.9225052.922505
Jory est un garçon de quinze ans qui rejoint une promenade à cheval après que son père a été tué par un ivrogne. Le chef du drive et un sympathique vache prennent le garçon sous leur aile et découvrent que la tragédie lui a appris à prendre soin de lui mieux que quiconque pourrait s'y attendre.
But Not for Me, 1h44
Directed by Walter Lang
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Clark Gable, Carroll Baker, Lilli Palmer, Lee J. Cobb, Barry Coe, Thomas Gomez
Roles Art Direction
Rating62% 3.1465753.1465753.1465753.1465753.146575
Russ Ward is a Broadway producer with a 30-year record of success who has been out of town. On returning to New York, everybody wants a piece of him: ex-wife Kathryn Ward, hard-drinking playwright Jeremiah "Mac" MacDonald, magazine reporter Roy Morton, business manager Miles Atwood and lawyer Charles Montgomery, one after another.
Teacher's Pet, 2h
Directed by George Seaton
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about education, Films about journalists
Actors Clark Gable, Doris Day, Gig Young, Mamie Van Doren, Nick Adams, Florenz Ames
Roles Art Direction
Rating70% 3.5456653.5456653.5456653.5456653.545665
Journalism instructor Erica Stone asks journalist James Gannon to speak to her night-school class. He turns down the invitation via a nasty letter to her. His managing editor, however, orders him to accept the assignment. He arrives late to find Stone reading aloud his letter and mocking him in front of her class.
The Delicate Delinquent, 1h41
Directed by Don McGuire
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films based on mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Jerry Lewis, Darren McGavin, Martha Hyer, Horace McMahon, Richard Bakalyan, Milton Frome
Roles Art Direction
Rating62% 3.149523.149523.149523.149523.14952
Sidney L. Pythias (Jerry Lewis), a janitor, is mistaken for a gang member and arrested along with three so-called "juvenile delinquents," Artie, Monk, and Harry.
You're Never Too Young, 1h42
Directed by Norman Taurog
Genres Comedy
Actors Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Diana Lynn, Nina Foch, Raymond Burr, Veda Ann Borg
Roles Art Direction
Rating64% 3.2477653.2477653.2477653.2477653.247765
A valuable diamond is stolen at a Los Angeles hotel and a man guarding it is killed. The thief, Noonan, hides it from police, first in the jacket of a customer, Bob Miles, and then in the pocket of a barber's apprentice, Wilbur Hoolick.
The Far Horizons, 1h48
Directed by Rudolph Maté
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance, Western
Actors Fred MacMurray, Charlton Heston, Donna Reed, Barbara Hale, William Demarest, Alan Reed
Roles Art Direction
Rating61% 3.0513653.0513653.0513653.0513653.051365
An ambitious, historic attempt to explore and document an untamed American frontier unfolds in this rousing adventure drama. In 1803, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, with President Thomas Jefferson's blessing, embarked on the government-sponsored Lewis & Clark Expedition – an attempt to discover a water route connecting St. Louis, Missouri, with the Pacific Ocean. Their trek takes them through the magnificent, danger-filled territory of the Pacific Northwest, with guidance from the Shoshone woman Sacagawea.
Strategic Air Command, 1h52
Directed by Anthony Mann, Bernard McEveety
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Political films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Lovejoy, Bruce Bennett, Barry Sullivan, Alex Nicol
Roles Art Direction
Rating62% 3.1489253.1489253.1489253.1489253.148925
Robert "Dutch" Holland (James Stewart) is a professional baseball player with the St. Louis Cardinals,. A B-29 bomber pilot during World War II, he is also an officer on inactive status in the United States Air Force Reserve. During spring training in St. Petersburg, Florida, he is recalled to active duty for 21 months. He reports to his posting at Carswell AFB, a bomber base in Fort Worth, Texas to qualify in the Convair B-36. He arrives in civilian clothing because his old uniforms are those of the old U.S. Army Air Forces. This is to the great displeasure of General Hawkes (Frank Lovejoy), the commander of SAC. The General's character is patterned after the real SAC commander of the time, General Curtis LeMay.
Sangaree
Sangaree (1953)
, 1h34
Directed by Edward Ludwig
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Fernando Lamas, Arlene Dahl, Lester Matthews, Patricia Medina, Francis L. Sullivan, Charles Korvin
Roles Art Direction
Rating60% 3.005443.005443.005443.005443.00544
On his death bed, old Revolutionary War general Darby bequeaths his Georgia estate, Sangaree, to a man he trusts, Dr. Carlos Morales, requesting he seek freedom for servants and slaves.
Caribbean
Caribbean (1952)
, 1h37
Directed by Edward Ludwig
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films
Actors John Payne, Arlene Dahl, Cedric Hardwicke, Clarence Muse, Francis L. Sullivan, Willard Parker
Roles Art Direction
Rating58% 2.907552.907552.907552.907552.90755
In 1728, Dick Lindsay is taken prisoner by Captain Barclay and incarcerated aboard the Black Panther, his pirate ship. Also on board against his will is Robert MacAllister, nephew of Barclay's arch-nemesis, Andrew MacAllister.
Detective Story, 1h43
Directed by William Wyler
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix, Cathy O'Donnell, George Macready, Gladys George
Roles Art Direction
Rating74% 3.744913.744913.744913.744913.74491
The story begins with the arrest of a shoplifter (Lee Grant) and her booking at the 21st police precinct in New York City. Outside, Det. Jim McLeod (Kirk Douglas) is sharing a romantic moment with his wife Mary (Eleanor Parker), and they discuss the children they are planning to have. McLeod returns to the precinct to process a young embezzler named Arthur Kindred (Craig Hill).
Ace in the Hole, 1h51
Directed by Billy Wilder
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists
Actors Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall, Gene Evans, Richard Benedict
Roles Art Direction
Rating80% 4.047174.047174.047174.047174.04717
Chuck Tatum is a fiercely ambitious, self-centered, wisecracking, down-on-his-luck reporter who has worked his way down the ladder. He has come west to New Mexico from New York City, along the way being fired from eleven newspapers for libel, adultery, and heavy drinking, among other charges. Now that his car has broken down and Tatum is broke, he talks his way into a reporting job for the Albuquerque Sun-Bulletin, a paper of little consequence.
Here Comes the Groom, 1h53
Directed by Elliott Nugent, Frank Capra
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Bing Crosby, Jane Wyman, Alexis Smith, James Barton, Franchot Tone, Ethel Barrymore
Roles Art Direction
Rating62% 3.143563.143563.143563.143563.14356
Newspaper reporter Pete (Bing Crosby) works in a Paris orphanage. His charming way with children and music enables him to find homes for even the most troubled kids. One afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey (Alan Reed and Minna Gombell), an American couple, come to the orphanage to adopt Bobby, a boy they saw in one of the ads Pete ran in his newspaper. Bobby misbehaves, but when Pete discovers that Mr. Godfrey plays for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, he quickly produces a young blind opera wunderkind, Theresa (Anna Maria Alberghetti), who sings her way into the Godfreys' hearts.
Fancy Pants
Directed by George Marshall
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance, Western
Actors Lucille Ball, Bob Hope, Bruce Cabot, Eric Blore, John Alexander, Norma Varden
Roles Art Direction
Rating64% 3.2447453.2447453.2447453.2447453.244745
A B-grade stage actor is convinced to play the role of a butler for a Western family who are about to host President Theodore Roosevelt.
Mr. Music
Mr. Music (1950)
, 1h50
Directed by Richard Haydn
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Romance
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Bing Crosby, Nancy Olson, Groucho Marx, Charles Coburn, Ruth Hussey, Robert Stack
Roles Art Direction
Rating60% 3.048963.048963.048963.048963.04896
New York theater producer Alex Conway (Charles Coburn) travels with composer Paul Merrick (Bing Crosby) to Lawford College, Paul's alma mater, where one of his musicals is being revived by the students. The current campus hero is handsome athlete Jefferson Blake (Robert Stack) so Katherine Holbrook (Nancy Olson), class valedictorian and chairman of the welcoming committee for returning alumni, asks Paul to work in a phrase about Jeff in one of his songs. Paul balks at the suggestion, but Kate's matter-of-fact manner leaves no room for discussion.