Clifford Fanshawe PemberBajo la sombra del Vesubio: Vida de Plinio (2021) (1881–1955) was a British art director notable for his set designs in British cinema and theatre. Pember worked on films during the late silent and early sound eras. Pember originally trained as an architect.Roman Landscape: Culture and Identity (2010), pg. 115 In 1928 he designed the sets for Alfred Hitchcock's film Easy Virtue, adapted from the play by Noël Coward.History of British Film (Volume 4): The History of the British Film 1918 - 1929 (2013), pg. 13 Along with Walter Murton, Pember has been identified as belonging to the "old school" of British set designers who resisted changes brought by new modernist influences (particularly by German immigrants).Bergfelder & Cargnelli p.112BFI: Clifford Pember profile
Selected filmography Dawn (1928) Easy Virtue (1928) The Vortex (1928) The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1928) The Woman in White (1929) Escape (1930) Birds of Prey (1930) Captain's Orders (1937)
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Bibliography Bergfelder, Tim & Cargnelli, Christian. Destination London: German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950. Berghahn Books, 2008.
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