Lionel Banks

Lionel Banks

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Art

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1901-06-22

  • Day of Death

    1950-03-20 (48 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Crew