Ira S. Webb

{{short description|American film producer}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2018}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Ira S. Webb | birth_date = {{Birth date|1899|5|12}} | birth_place = [[Scottdale, Pennsylvania|Scottdale]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States | death_date = {{Death date and age|1971|12|9|1899|5|12}} | death_place = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], United States | occupation = [[Film producer]]<br>[[Set decorator]] | years_active = 1935-1956 }}

'''Ira S. Webb''' (May 12, 1899 – December 9, 1971) was an American [[film producer]], [[set decorator]], [[screenwriter]], [[Art director#In film|art director]] and [[film director]]. He won an [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] and was nominated for two more in the category [[Academy Award for Best Production Design|Best Art Direction]].<ref name="IMDb.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0916129/awards |title=IMDb.com: Ira S. Webb - Awards |access-date=December 15, 2008|work=IMDb.com}}</ref> He was the brother of "B"-film producer and director [[Harry S. Webb]].

==Selected filmography== Webb won an Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated for two more:

;Won * ''[[Phantom of the Opera (1943 film)|Phantom of the Opera]]'' (1943)<ref name="oscars.org">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1944 |title=The 16th Academy Awards (1944) Nominees and Winners |access-date=July 23, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref>

;Nominated * ''[[Arabian Nights (1942 film)|Arabian Nights]]'' (1942) * ''[[The Climax (1944 film)|The Climax]]'' (1944)

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0916129}}

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