Gabriel Pellon

Gabriel Pellon
Born	10 December 1900 Metz, German Empire
Died	28 December 1975 Munich, Bavaria West Germany
Occupation	Artist, Art director
Years active	1929–1967 (film)

Gabriel Pellon (1900–1975) was a German painter and art director.^[1] Pellon was born in Metz, which was then part of the German Empire having been annexed from France at the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Although Metz was later returned to France, Pellon settled in Germany where he established himself as a leading designer of film sets.

Selected filmography

• The Merry Wives of Vienna (1931)
• The Unfaithful Eckehart (1940)
• The Bath in the Barn (1943)
• Martina (1949)
• The Black Forest Girl (1950)
• Don't Ask My Heart (1952)
• The Star of Rio (1955)
• Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden (1956)
• The Mad Bomberg (1957)
• The Copper (1958)

References

1. Shandley p.212

Bibliography

• Shandley, Robert. Rubble Films: German Cinema In Shadow Of the Third Reich. Temple University Press, 2010.

External links

• Gabriel Pellon at the Internet Movie Database