Hans Dreier (August 21, 1885 РOctober 24, 1966) was a film art director. August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... October 24 is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 68 days remaining. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-B̩del Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Cinema can refer to: the medium of film, i. ... Art director in the hierarchical structure of a movie art department, the Art Director works directly below the production designer and a large part of their duties include the administrative aspects of the art department. ...

Born in Bremen, Germany, Dreier began his career in German film in 1919 and by the end of the 1920s had relocated to Hollywood. For other uses, see Bremen (disambiguation). ... When the film industry first flowered in the period from 1900 to 1915, it took hold in Europe as well as America. ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Sometimes referred to as the Jazz Age or primarily in North America as the Roaring Twenties. // Events and trends Technology John T. Thompson invents Thompson submachine gun, also known as Tommy gun John Logie Baird invents the first working television system (1925) Charles Lindbergh becomes the first person to fly... Greetings from Hollywood Hollywood is a district of the city of Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., that extends from Vermont Avenue on the east to just beyond Laurel Canyon Boulevard above Sunset and Crescent Heights Boulevards on the west; the north to south boundary east of La Brea Avenue...

He made contributions to nearly 500 films during his lengthy career and was nominated for Academy Awards for his art direction, on 23 occasions. Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ...

He won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction (Color) for Frenchman's Creek (1944) and Samson and Delilah (1950). He also won the award for Art Direction (Black and White) in 1950 for Sunset Boulevard. The Academy Awards are the oldest awards ceremony for achievements in motion pictures. ... Frenchmans Creek is a 1942 historical novel by Daphne du Maurier. ... Samson and Delilah can refer to: Samson and Delilah, a Biblical couple Samson and Delilah, an opera by Camille Saint-Saëns Samson and Delilah, a painting by Rembrandt Samson and Delilah, a 1949 movie This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share... For the Broadway production see: Sunset Boulevard (musical). ...