Jack Okey

Personal Info

Know For

Art

Gender

Male

Birthday

1889-06-03 (74 years old)

Deathday

1963-01-08

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Jack Okey

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Clark "Jack" Okey (June 3, 1889 – January 8, 1963) was an American art director. Around the time of his marriage, he became involved in the nascent film industry in the Los Angeles area and was involved in the design and construction of some of the earliest studios there. He continued in the film industry as an art director until his retirement in 1959. In the mid-1930s he spent several years in England working for Alexander Korda. After his return to the United States, he spent the remainder of his active career working for RKO Studios. He was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Art Directi...

Production

1946

It's a Wonderful Life

as Art Direction

1947

Out of the Past

as Art Direction

1931

The Hot Heiress

as Art Direction

1934

The Dragon Murder Case

as Art Direction

1946

The Spiral Staircase

as Art Direction

1930

The Right of Way

as Art Direction

1933

Lilly Turner

as Art Direction

1930

Sally

as Art Direction

1931

The Finger Points

as Art Direction

1932

You Said a Mouthful

as Art Direction

1944

The Master Race

as Art Direction

1932

Love Is a Racket

as Art Direction

1946

Deadline at Dawn

as Art Direction

1946

Crack-Up

as Art Direction

1945

Johnny Angel

as Art Direction

1944

1934

The St. Louis Kid

as Art Direction

1937

The Vow

as Costume Design

1933

Parachute Jumper

as Art Direction

1933

Ex-Lady

as Art Direction

1932

The Dark Horse

as Art Direction

1933

The Working Man

as Art Direction

1932

1932

The Man Who Played God

as Art Direction

1931

Safe in Hell

as Art Direction

1931

Manhattan Parade

as Art Direction

1952

Blackbeard, the Pirate

as Art Direction

1934

The Merry Frinks

as Art Direction

1931

Local Boy Makes Good

as Art Direction

1934

Heat Lightning

as Art Direction

1929

The Squall

as Art Direction

1933

Female

as Art Direction

1932

The Purchase Price

as Art Direction

1932

So Big!

as Art Direction

1955

1958

The Missouri Traveler

as Art Direction

1959

The Young Land

as Art Direction

1955

Bengazi

as Art Direction

1955

A Bullet for Joey

as Art Direction

1953

Split Second

as Art Direction

1957

Run of the Arrow

as Art Direction

1956

Screaming Eagles

as Art Direction

1956

Great Day in the Morning

as Art Direction

1950

Double Deal

as Art Direction

1948

Rachel and the Stranger

as Art Direction

1952

One Minute to Zero

as Art Direction

1951

Hard, Fast and Beautiful

as Art Direction

1952

The Narrow Margin

as Art Direction

1952

At Sword's Point

as Art Direction

1949

The Set-Up

as Art Direction

1950

Born to Be Bad

as Art Direction

1949

Adventure in Baltimore

as Art Direction

1948

Night Song

as Art Direction

1951

The Racket

as Art Direction

1955

The Americano

as Art Direction

1953

Devil's Canyon

as Art Direction

1946

Till the End of Time

as Art Direction

1933

Footlight Parade

as Art Direction

1935

Bordertown

as Art Direction

1932

The Crowd Roars

as Art Direction

1934

Fashions of 1934

as Art Direction

1934

Fog Over Frisco

as Art Direction

1934

A Lost Lady

as Art Direction

1932

The Famous Ferguson Case

as Art Direction

1931

Five Star Final

as Art Direction

1933

Private Detective 62

as Art Direction

1926

Sweet Daddies

as Art Direction

1932

Tiger Shark

as Art Direction

1931

Her Majesty, Love

as Art Direction

1931

The Last Flight

as Art Direction

1930

The Dawn Patrol

as Art Direction

1932

The Crash

as Art Direction

1934

Merry Wives of Reno

as Art Direction

1933

Central Airport

as Art Direction

1933

Heroes for Sale

as Art Direction

1930

The Truth About Youth

as Art Direction

1934

Flirtation Walk

as Art Direction

1933

The World Changes

as Art Direction

1932

They Call It Sin

as Art Direction

1942

Jungle Book

as Art Direction

1931

The Ruling Voice

as Art Direction

1932

Union Depot

as Art Direction

1933

Grand Slam

as Art Direction

1931

Big Business Girl

as Art Direction

1944

Experiment Perilous

as Art Direction

1933

College Coach

as Art Direction

1932

Miss Pinkerton

as Art Direction

1921

Without Benefit of Clergy

as Director of Photography

1933

The Kennel Murder Case

as Art Direction

1933

42nd Street

as Art Direction

1941

Lydia

as Art Direction

1926

Old Loves and New

as Art Direction

1927

The Notorious Lady

as Art Direction

1943

Johnny Come Lately

as Art Direction

1934

Wonder Bar

as Art Direction

1930

Show Girl in Hollywood

as Art Direction

1929

Broadway Babies

as Art Direction

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