Edward C. Jewell


Edward C. Jewell was an American art director who worked on the sets of over a hundred and fifty film productions during his career. He worked for a variety of studios including Columbia Pictures in the 1930s and Producers Releasing Corporation in the 1940s, and along with Dave Milton he is one of the best known set designers for second features. Earlier in his career he was part of the design team which worked on Cecil B. DeMille's 1927 epic ''The King of Kings.''

Selected filmography

The King of Kings His Dog Craig's Wife Captain Swagger Sal of Singapore Marked Money The Spieler Strange Cargo His First Command Oh, Yeah! The Flying Fool The Trespasser The Squealer Ladies Must Play Officer O'Brien Dirigible Ten Cents a Dance The Secrets of Wu Sin Rainbow Over Broadway By Appointment Only Goodbye Love On the Stroke of Nine Fugitive Road False Pretenses The Lady in Scarlet Death from a Distance In Paris, A.W.O.L. Murder at Glen Athol In His Steps Ellis Island Battle of Greed Rebellious Daughters Commandos Strike at Dawn Good Luck, Mr. Yates Shadow of Terror Dangerous Intruder