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Mini Biography:
Russian-born French art director and director who gained a significant... moreTrivia:
In what Lourie called his "acting debut," he had a cameo as a telegrapher... moreAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. moreAlternate Names:
Eugene Lourie | Gene Lourie | Lourie | Eugene Lourié | Gene Lourié | LouriéFilmography
Jump to filmography as: Art Director, Production Designer, Director, Special Effects, Set Decorator, Art Department, Writer, Costume Designer, Actor, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer
Art Director:
- Bronco Billy (1980) (as Gene Lourie)
- Lacy and the Mississippi Queen (1978) (TV)
- The Return of Captain Nemo (1978) (TV)
... aka The Amazing Captain Nemo (USA: theatrical title) - "Quark" (1 episode, 1977)
- Quark (1977) TV episode (as Eugene Lourie) - Time Travelers (1976) (TV) (as Eugene Lourie)
- What Are Best Friends For? (1973) (TV)
- "Kung Fu" (5 episodes, 1972-1973)
- The Brujo (1973) TV episode (as Gene Lourie)
- The Stone (1973) TV episode (as Gene Lourie)
- Sun and Cloud Shadow (1973) TV episode (as Gene Lourie)
- An Eye for an Eye (1973) TV episode (as Gene Lourie)
- Dark Angel (1972) TV episode (as Gene Lourie) - Carola (1973) (TV)
- Haunts of the Very Rich (1972) (TV)
- The Delphi Bureau (1972) (TV)
- The Eyes of Charles Sand (1972) (TV)
- Kung Fu (1972) (TV)
- Death Takes a Holiday (1971) (TV)
- What's the Matter with Helen? (1971) (as Eugene Lourie)
- The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969)
- Custer of the West (1967) (as Eugene Lourie)
... aka A Good Day for Fighting (short version) - Bikini Paradise (1967)
... aka Mission to Paradise - Battle of the Bulge (1965) (as Eugene Lourie)
- The Naked Kiss (1964)
... aka The Iron Kiss - The Strangler (1964)
- Shock Corridor (1963) (as Eugene Lourie)
- Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962)
... aka Evils of Chinatown (UK)
... aka Souls for Sale (USA: reissue title) - So This Is Paris (1955) (as Eugene Lourie)
... aka So This Is Paree (USA: alternative title)
... aka Three Gobs in Paris (USA: alternative title) - "The Life of Riley" (1 episode, 1954)
- Riley Balances the Budget (1954) TV episode - "My Little Margie" (1 episode, 1953)
- A Present for Dad (1953) TV episode (as Gene Lourie) - "Racket Squad" (2 episodes, 1952-1953)
- Romance Unlimited (1953) TV episode (as Gene Lourie)
- The Case of the Matchmaker (1952) TV episode (as Gene Lourié) - Limelight (1952)
- Wild Weed (1949) (as Eugene Lourie)
... aka Marijuana, the Devil's Weed
... aka She Shoulda Said 'No'! (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Devil's Weed - A Woman's Vengeance (1948)
... aka The Gioconda Smile - Song of Scheherazade (1947)
- This Love of Ours (1945)
- The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945) (as Eugene Lourie)
... aka Guilty of Murder? (USA: reissue title)
... aka Uncle Harry (UK) - Fausse alerte (1945)
... aka The French Way (USA) - The House of Fear (1945) (as Eugene Lourie)
... aka Sherlock Holmes and the House of Fear (UK: short title) - In Society (1944)
... aka Abbott and Costello in Society - The Impostor (1944)
... aka Bayonet Charge (USA: reissue title)
... aka Strange Confession (USA: new title) - Three Russian Girls (1943)
... aka She Who Dares (UK) - L'or du Cristobal (1940)
... aka Cristobal's Gold (International: English title) - Sans lendemain (1939)
... aka La duchesse de Tilsitt (France: alternative title)
... aka There's No Tomorrow (USA)
... aka Without Tomorrow (International: English title) - Les nouveaux riches (1938)
- L'affaire Lafarge (1938)
... aka The Lafarge Case (USA) - La tragédie impériale (1938)
... aka La fin des Romanoff (France: alternative title)
... aka Le diable de Sibérie (France: alternative title)
... aka Raspoutine (France: alternative title)
... aka Rasputin (International: English title) - Le messager (1937)
... aka The Messenger (USA) - Ramuntcho (1937)
- Le grand refrain (1936)
... aka Symphonie D'Amour (USA) - Les yeux noirs (1935)
... aka Black Eyes (International: English title)
... aka Dark Eyes (International: English title) - La petite sauvage (1935)
- Le bossu (1934)
... aka Le bossu ou Le petit Parisien (France: alternative title) - La porteuse de pain (1934)
... aka The Bread Peddler (USA)
Production Designer:
- An Enemy of the People (1978)
... aka Danger Plante Earth (Philippines: English title) - Burnt Offerings (1976)
... aka Ballata macabra (Italy) - Krakatoa: East of Java (1969)
... aka Volcano (USA: reissue title) - Crack in the World (1965)
- Flight from Ashiya (1964)
... aka Ashiya kara no hiko (Japan) - Behemoth the Sea Monster (1959)
... aka Behemoth
... aka The Giant Behemoth (USA) - Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake (1954)
... aka The Story of Colonel Drake (USA: alternative title) - The Diamond Queen (1953) (as Eugene Lourie)
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
- The River (1951) (as Eugene Lourie)
... aka Le fleuve (France) - Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951)
... aka La taverne de New Orléans (France)
... aka New Orleans Adventure - The Long Night (1947)
- The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946) (as Eugene Lourie)
- The Southerner (1945) (as Eugene Lourie)
- This Land Is Mine (1943) (as Eugene Lourié)
- La règle du jeu (1939) (as Lourié)
... aka The Rules of the Game (USA) - La bête humaine (1938) (as Lourié)
... aka Judas Was a Woman (UK)
... aka The Human Beast - La tragédie impériale (1938)
... aka La fin des Romanoff (France: alternative title)
... aka Le diable de Sibérie (France: alternative title)
... aka Raspoutine (France: alternative title)
... aka Rasputin (International: English title) - Le paradis de Satan (1938)
... aka Satan's Paradise (USA) - Le roman de Werther (1938) (as Lourie)
- L'alibi (1937) (as Lourié)
- Nuits de feu (1937)
... aka The Living Corpse (International: English title) - Aventure à Paris (1936)
... aka Adventure in Paris (International: English title) - Sous les yeux d'occident (1936)
... aka Razumov (France: alternative title) - Baccara (1935)
- Le bébé de l'escadron (1935)
- Le bossu (1934)
... aka Le bossu ou Le petit Parisien (France: alternative title)
Director:
- Gorgo (1961) (as Eugene Lourie)
- "World of Giants" (1 episode, 1959)
... aka W.O.G. (USA: short title)
- Chemical Story (1959) TV episode - Behemoth the Sea Monster (1959)
... aka Behemoth
... aka The Giant Behemoth (USA) - The Colossus of New York (1958)
- "Telephone Time" (1 episode, 1956)
- Boarders Away (1956) TV episode - "Foreign Intrigue" (8 episodes, 1955)
... aka Cross Current (USA: rerun title)
... aka Dateline: Europe (USA: rerun title)
... aka Overseas Adventures (USA: rerun title)
- The Boy in the Park (1955) TV episode
- The Pearl Necklace (1955) TV episode
- A Game of Chance (1955) TV episode
- The Diamond Allergy (1955) TV episode
- Blind Man's Bluff (1955) TV episode
(3 more) - Foreign Intrigue: Jeannie (1955) (TV)
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
Special Effects:
- Krakatoa: East of Java (1969) (special effects sequences director) (as Eugene Lourie)
... aka Volcano (USA: reissue title) - Crack in the World (1965) (director of special effects)
- Flight from Ashiya (1964) (special effects director)
... aka Ashiya kara no hiko (Japan) - The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) (special effects)
Set Decorator:
- Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951)
... aka La taverne de New Orléans (France)
... aka New Orleans Adventure - La grande illusion (1937) (as Lourié)
... aka The Grand Illusion (USA) - Les bas-fonds (1936)
... aka The Lower Depths (USA: literal English title)
... aka Underground
... aka Underworld (UK) - La porteuse de pain (1934)
... aka The Bread Peddler (USA)
Art Department:
- Eliza's Horoscope (1975) (second art director)
- Sahara (1943/I) (associate art director)
- Napoléon (1927) (art decorator) (uncredited)
... aka Abel Gance's Napoleon (USA)
... aka Napoléon Bonaparte (France)
... aka Napoléon vu par Abel Gance (France)
... aka Napoleon (USA)
Writer:
- Behemoth the Sea Monster (1959) (screenplay)
... aka Behemoth
... aka The Giant Behemoth (USA) - Revolt in the Big House (1958) (written by)
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) (writer)
Costume Designer:
- Le bébé de l'escadron (1935)
- Cagliostro - Liebe und Leben eines großen Abenteurers (1929)
... aka Cagliostro (Germany: short title)
... aka Graf Cagliostro (Germany) - Le joueur d'échecs (1927)
... aka The Chess Player (USA)
Actor:
- Breathless (1983) (as Eugene Lourié) .... Dr. Boudreaux
... aka A Bout de Souffle Made in USA - Krakatoa: East of Java (1969) (uncredited) .... Telegrapher
... aka Volcano (USA: reissue title)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
- Si Paris nous était conté (1956) (first assistant director)
... aka If Paris Were Told to Us (International: English title)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Napoléon (1955) (technical consultant)
... aka Napoleone (Italy)
... aka Napoleone Bonaparte (Italy)
Producer:
- This Land Is Mine (1943) (associate producer) (uncredited)
Additional Details
Other Works:
"My Work in Films" by Eugene Lourie; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1985 (autobiography) morePublicity Listings:
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