Arthur Johns (October 30, 1889 – September 4, 1947) was an American

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. He won an

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for Best Special Effects, and was nominated for three more in the same category.

Selected filmography

Johns won an Academy Award for Best Special Effects and, was nominated for three more: ;Won * ''

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* 1889 births 1947 deaths American audio engineers Best Visual Effects Academy Award winners People from Kansas {{US-audio-engineer-stub