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József Pán

1898 – 1956

Hungarian art director

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About József Pán

Lived 1898 – 1956 (aged 57). József Pán was a Hungarian scenographer and production designer.

József Pán (1901–1956) was a Hungarian art director. While he also briefly worked in Austria and Germany, most of his career was spent working in the Hungarian film industry designing film sets. He was active during the Horthy era and in post-Second World War Communist Hungary.

Selected filmography Gulliver's Travels (1924) What Price Love? (1929) The Empress and the Hussar (1935) Hello, Budapest! (1935) Cafe Moscow (1936) Danube Rendezvous (1936) The Man Under the Bridge (1936) Three Dragons (1936) Tomi (1936) Sensation (1936) An Affair of Honour (1937) Lady Seeks a Room (1937) Barbara in America (1938) Black Diamonds (1938) The Witch of Leányvár (1938) The Henpecked Husband (1938) Istvan Bors (1939) Janos the Valiant (1939) Princess of the Puszta (1939) Without Lies (1946) Somewhere in Europe (1948) Hot Fields (1949) A Woman Gets a Start (1949) Gala Suit (1949) The Marriage of Katalin Kis (1950) Singing Makes Life Beautiful (1950) Honesty and Glory (1951) The Land Is Ours (1951) Battle in Peace (1952) Try and Win (1952) Semmelweis (1952) Fourteen Lives (1954) Keep Your Chin Up (1954) Accident (1955)

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Kossuth Prize
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Jozsef Pan

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Frequently asked questions

Who was József Pán?

Hungarian art director (1898–1956)

When was József Pán born?

József Pán was born on 31 May 1898 in Budapest.

When did József Pán die?

József Pán died on 18 March 1956 in Budapest.

What was József Pán's occupation?

József Pán was a scenographer and production designer.

What nationality was József Pán?

József Pán was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: József Pán

· Wikidata: Q1242300

· DBpedia: József Pán

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