Portrait of Eugène Lourié

Art

Eugène Lourié

Career

Active from 1953 to 1961, busiest in 1958 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Eugène Lourié Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cold War Era 3
  • Giant Monster 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

2 titles · average score 62
Breathless
Breathless (1983)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dr. Boudreaux

Bronco Billy
Bronco Billy (1980)
GoodWatch score 65

Art Direction

1970s

11 titles · average score 60
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Vingleberg

An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People (1978)
GoodWatch score 62

Production Design

Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen (1978)

Art Direction

Burnt Offerings
Burnt Offerings (1976)
GoodWatch score 54

Production Design

Time Travelers
Time Travelers (1976)
GoodWatch score 60

Art Direction

What Are Best Friends For?
What Are Best Friends For? (1973)

Art Direction

The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment (1972)

Art Direction

Haunts of the Very Rich
Haunts of the Very Rich (1972)
GoodWatch score 56

Art Direction

The Eyes of Charles Sand
The Eyes of Charles Sand (1972)
GoodWatch score 61

Art Direction

What's the Matter with Helen?
What's the Matter with Helen? (1971)
GoodWatch score 54

Art Direction

Death Takes a Holiday
Death Takes a Holiday (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

Art Direction

1960s

10 titles · average score 56
Krakatoa, East of Java
Krakatoa, East of Java (1969)
GoodWatch score 23

Production Design

Custer of the West
Custer of the West (1967)
GoodWatch score 37

Art Direction

Bikini Paradise
Bikini Paradise (1967)

Art Direction

Crack in the World
Crack in the World (1965)
GoodWatch score 71

Art Direction, Special Effects

The Naked Kiss
The Naked Kiss (1964)
GoodWatch score 79

Art Direction

Flight from Ashiya
Flight from Ashiya (1964)
GoodWatch score 46

Production Design

The Strangler
The Strangler (1964)
GoodWatch score 62

Art Direction

Shock Corridor
Shock Corridor (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

Art Direction

Confessions of an Opium Eater
Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962)
GoodWatch score 54

Production Design

Gorgo
Gorgo (1961)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

1950s

9 titles · average score 66
The Giant Behemoth
The Giant Behemoth (1959)
GoodWatch score 32

Production Design, Director

The Colossus of New York
The Colossus of New York (1958)
GoodWatch score 50

Director

Revolt in the Big House
Revolt in the Big House (1958)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer

So This Is Paris
So This Is Paris (1954)
GoodWatch score 75

Art Direction

Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake (1954)

Production Design

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
GoodWatch score 78

Director

The Diamond Queen
The Diamond Queen (1953)

Production Design

Limelight
Limelight (1952)
GoodWatch score 82

Art Direction

The River
The River (1951)
GoodWatch score 83

Production Design

1940s

15 titles · average score 68
Wild Weed
Wild Weed (1949)
GoodWatch score 45

Art Direction

A Woman's Vengeance
A Woman's Vengeance (1948)
GoodWatch score 70

Art Direction

The Long Night
The Long Night (1947)
GoodWatch score 57

Production Design

The Diary of a Chambermaid
The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946)
GoodWatch score 60

Production Design

The House of Fear
The House of Fear (1945)
GoodWatch score 71

Art Direction

The Southerner
The Southerner (1945)
GoodWatch score 82

Production Design

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945)
GoodWatch score 72

Art Direction

In Society
In Society (1944)
GoodWatch score 58

Art Direction

Sahara
Sahara (1943)
GoodWatch score 84

Assistant Art Director

This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine (1943)
GoodWatch score 80

Production Design, Associate Producer

The French Way
The French Way (1940)

Art Direction

There's No Tomorrow
There's No Tomorrow (1940)
GoodWatch score 72

Art Direction

1930s

9 titles · average score 82
The Rules of the Game
The Rules of the Game (1939)
GoodWatch score 88

Production Design

La Bête Humaine
La Bête Humaine (1938)
GoodWatch score 85

Production Design

Rasputin
Rasputin (1938)

Art Direction, Production Design

The Lafarge Case
The Lafarge Case (1938)

Art Direction

Grand Illusion
Grand Illusion (1937)
GoodWatch score 90

Set Decoration, Production Design

Alibi
Alibi (1937)
GoodWatch score 66

Production Design

Under Western Eyes
Under Western Eyes (1936)

Set Designer, Production Design

Dark Eyes
Dark Eyes (1935)

Art Direction

The Bread Peddler
The Bread Peddler (1934)

Art Direction, Set Decoration

1920s

3 titles · average score 75
Cagliostro
Cagliostro (1929)

Costume Designer

Napoleon
Napoleon (1927)
GoodWatch score 80

Art Direction

The Chess Player
The Chess Player (1927)
GoodWatch score 69

Costume Design