Hervey Libbert (1901–1953) was an American art director. He was employed by

Tiffany Pictures Tiffany Pictures, which also became Tiffany-Stahl Productions for a time, was a Hollywood motion picture studio in operation from 1921 until 1932. It is considered a Poverty Row studio, whose films had lower budgets, lesser-known stars, and overall ...

in the late silent and early

sound era A sound film is a motion picture with synchronization, synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as opposed to a silent film. The first known public exhibition of projected sound films took place in Paris in 1900, but decad ...

on films such as '' Lucky Boy'' and '' Peacock Alley''.Ankerich p.333

Selected filmography

* ''

The Mystic ''The Mystic'' is a 1925 American MGM silent drama film directed by Tod Browning, who later directed MGM's '' Freaks'' (1932). It was co-written by Browning and Waldemar Young, writing a similar storyline to their earlier 1925 hit film ''The U ...

'' (1925) * '' The House of Scandal'' (1928) * ''

The Man in Hobbles ''The Man in Hobbles'' is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by George Archainbaud and starring John Harron, Lila Lee and Lucien Littlefield.Babington & Barr p.133 The film's sets were designed by the art director Hervey Libbert. Ca ...

'' (1928) * '' Ladies of the Night Club'' (1928) * ''

Painted Faces ''Painted Faces'' (Chinese: 七小福) is a 1988 Hong Kong biographical drama film co-written and directed by Alex Law and starring Sammo Hung as his mentor, Master Yu Jim-yuen of the China Drama Academy. For his portrayal as Master Yu, Hun ...

'' (1929) * '' Lucky Boy'' (1929) * '' Mister Antonio'' (1929) * '' The Lost Zeppelin'' (1929) * ''

Journey's End ''Journey's End'' is a 1928 dramatic play by English playwright R. C. Sherriff, set in the trenches near Saint-Quentin, Aisne, towards the end of the First World War. The story plays out in the officers' dugout of a British Army infantry co ...

'' (1930) * '' Peacock Alley'' (1930) * '' Kathleen Mavourneen'' (1930)

References

Bibliography

* Ankerich, Michael G. ''Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips''. University Press of Kentucky, 2012. * Bradley, Edwin M. ''Unsung Hollywood Musicals of the Golden Era: 50 Overlooked Films and Their Stars, 1929-1939''. McFarland, 2016.

External links

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