Duncan Sutherland (1 August 1905 – 1967) was a Scottish-born art director, based in England where he designed the sets for over eighty films and television series between the early 1930s and mid-1960s. Sutherland spent much of the 1940s employed by

Ealing Studios Ealing Studios is a television and film production company and facilities provider at Ealing Green in West London. Will Barker bought the White Lodge on Ealing Green in 1902 as a base for film making, and films have been made on the site ever ...

where he worked on films such as '' It Always Rains on Sunday'' and '' The Loves of Joanna Godden''.Barr p.198 In the 1950s he began working on television series such as ''

The Scarlet Pimpernel ''The Scarlet Pimpernel'' is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy, published in 1905. It was written after her stage play of the same title (co-authored with Montague Barstow) enjoyed a long run in London, having ...

'' and ''

The Count of Monte Cristo ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (french: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas (''père'') completed in 1844. It is one of the author's more popular works, along with '' The Three Musketeers''. L ...

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Filmography

* '' The Love Race'' (1931) * '' After Office Hours'' (1932) * '' The Innocents of Chicago'' (1932) * '' The Last Coupon'' (1932) * '' On Secret Service'' (1933) * '' Their Night Out'' (1933) * '' No Funny Business'' (1933) * '' Heads We Go'' (1933) * ''

Those Were the Days Those Were the Days may refer to: Music Albums * ''Those Were the Days'' (Johnny Mathis album) (1968) * ''Those Were the Days'' (Cream album) (1997) * ''Those Were the Days'' (Dolly Parton album) (2005) * '' Those Were the Days – The Best of L ...

'' (1934) * '' Give Her a Ring'' (1934) * ''

Mister Cinders ''Mr Cinders'' is a 1928 musical with music by Vivian Ellis and Richard Myers and a libretto by Clifford Grey and Greatrex Newman. The story is an inversion of the Cinderella fairy tale with the gender roles reversed. The Prince Charming chara ...

'' (1934) * ''

Dandy Dick ''Dandy Dick'' may refer to: * ''Dandy Dick'' (play), an 1887 stage farce by Arthur W. Pinero * ''Dandy Dick'' (film), a 1935 film adaptation of the original play {{Disambiguation ...

'' (1935) * '' Music Hath Charms'' (1935) * '' Drake of England'' (1935) * '' The Crouching Beast'' (1935) * '' Wings Over Africa'' (1936) * '' The Avenging Hand'' (1936) * '' Well Done, Henry'' (1936) * ''

Auld Lang Syne "Auld Lang Syne" (: note "s" rather than "z") is a popular song, particularly in the English-speaking world. Traditionally, it is sung to bid farewell to the old year at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. By extension, it is also often ...

'' (1937) * ''

Lucky Jade ''Lucky Jade'' is a 1937 British comedy crime film directed by Walter Summers and starring Betty Ann Davies, John Warwick and Syd Crossley. It was shot at Welwyn Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Sutherland. It wa ...

'' (1937) * '' The Mutiny of the Elsinore'' (1937) * '' Mr. Reeder in Room 13'' (1938) * ''

Night Alone ''Night Alone'' is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Emlyn Williams, Leonora Corbett and Lesley Brook. The film was shot at the Welwyn Studios of Associated British.Wood p.99 It was based on a play by Jeffrey De ...

'' (1938) * '' Save a Little Sunshine'' (1938) * '' Lassie from Lancashire'' (1938) * ''

My Irish Molly ''My Irish Molly'' is a 1938 British musical film, directed by Alex Bryce and starring Binkie Stuart, Tom Burke and Maureen O'Hara shot at Welwyn Studios with footage of Ireland. The screenplay concerns a young orphan who runs away from her me ...

'' (1938) * '' Almost a Honeymoon'' (1938) * ''

Trunk Crime ''Trunk Crime'' is a 1939 British thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is part ...

'' (1939) * ''

Dead Men Are Dangerous ''Dead Men are Dangerous'' is a 1939 British noir crime film directed by Harold French and starring Robert Newton, Betty Lynne, John Warwick, and Peter Gawthorne. It was released in the U.S. as ''Dangerous Masquerade''. Its plot concerns an ...

'' (1939) * '' Wanted by Scotland Yard'' (1939) * '' The Dark Eyes of London'' (1939) * '' Old Mother Riley Joins Up'' (1939) * '' Spies of the Air'' (1940) * '' Gaslight'' (1940) * '' Old Mother Riley in Business'' (1941) * '' Crook's Tour'' (1941) * '' This England'' (1941) * '' 'Pimpernel' Smith'' (1941) * '' Jeannie'' (1941) * '' The Night Has Eyes'' (1942) * '' Thunder Rock'' (1942) * '' San Demetrio London'' (1943) * ''

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'' (1943) * '' Nine Men'' (1943) * '' Fiddlers Three'' (1944) * '' For Those in Peril'' (1944) * '' Dreaming'' (1944) * ''

Pink String and Sealing Wax ''Pink String and Sealing Wax'' is a 1945 British drama film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Mervyn Johns. It is based on a play with the same name by Roland Pertwee. It was the first feature film Robert Hamer directed on his own. Th ...

'' (1945) * '' Johnny Frenchman'' (1945) * ''

Here Comes the Sun "Here Comes the Sun" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1969 album ''Abbey Road''. It was written by George Harrison and is one of his best-known compositions. Harrison wrote the song in early 1969 at the country house o ...

'' (1946) * '' Bedelia'' (1946) * '' It Always Rains on Sunday'' (1947) * '' The Loves of Joanna Godden'' (1947) * ''

The History of Mr. Polly ''The History of Mr. Polly'' is a 1910 comic novel by H. G. Wells. Plot summary The protagonist of ''The History of Mr. Polly'' is an antihero inspired by H. G. Wells's early experiences in the drapery trade: Alfred Polly, born circa 1 ...

'' (1949) * ''

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'' (1949) * '' Last Holiday'' (1950) * '' Cairo Road'' (1950) * '' Circle of Danger'' (1951) * '' Night Was Our Friend'' (1951) * '' The Straw Man'' (1953) * '' Intimate Relations'' (1953) * ''

Night of the Silvery Moon Night (also described as night time, unconventionally spelled as "nite") is the period of ambient darkness from sunset to sunrise during each 24-hour day, when the Sun is below the horizon. The exact time when night begins and ends depends on ...

'' (1954) * '' Police Dog'' (1955) * '' The Time of His Life'' (1955) * ''

Home and Away ''Home and Away'' (often abbreviated as ''H&A'') is an Australian television soap opera. It was created by Alan Bateman and commenced broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. Bateman came up with the concept of the show during a tr ...

'' (1956) * '' At the Stroke of Nine'' (1957) * ''

The Trollenberg Terror ''The Trollenberg Terror'' (released in the U.S. as ''The Crawling Eye'') is a 1958 British science fiction drama film, produced by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman and directed by Quentin Lawrence. The film stars Forrest Tucker, Laurence Payne, ...

'' (1958) * ''

The Bandit of Zhobe ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'' (1959) * '' Naked Fury'' (1959) * '' The Night We Dropped a Clanger'' (1959) * '' The Crowning Touch'' (1959) * '' Jungle Street'' (1960) * '' Fury at Smugglers' Bay'' (1961) * '' Strongroom'' (1961) * '' Dangerous Afternoon'' (1961) * '' Ticket to Paradise'' (1961) * '' The Wind of Change'' (1961) * ''

Crosstrap ''Crosstrap'' is a 1962 British B-movie crime film, starring Laurence Payne, Jill Adams and Gary Cockrell, and marking the directorial debut of Robert Hartford-Davis. The screenplay was adapted from a novel by John Newton Chance. The film w ...

'' (1962) * ''

Emergency An emergency is an urgent, unexpected, and usually dangerous situation that poses an immediate risk to health, life, property, or environment and requires immediate action. Most emergencies require urgent intervention to prevent a worsening ...

'' (1962) * '' Gaolbreak'' (1962) * '' Dead Man's Evidence'' (1962) * '' Stranglehold'' (1963) * ''

The Bay of St. Michel ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in ...

'' (1963) * '' The Switch'' (1963) * ''

The Hi-Jackers ''The Hi-Jackers'' is a 1963 British crime thriller film written and directed by Jim O'Connolly. It stars Anthony Booth and Jacqueline Ellis. It was shot in black and white. Plot Long-distance independent lorry driver Terry (Anthony Booth) meet ...

'' (1963) * ''

Panic Panic is a sudden sensation of fear, which is so strong as to dominate or prevent reason and logical thinking, replacing it with overwhelming feelings of anxiety and frantic agitation consistent with an animalistic fight-or-flight reac ...

'' (1963) * '' The Vulture'' (1966)

References

Bibliography

* Barr, Charles. ''Ealing Studios''. University of California Press, 1998.

External links

* 1905 births 1967 deaths Mass media people from Glasgow British art directors {{UK-tv-bio-stub