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John W. Corso

John William Corso was an American art director and production designer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Coal Miner's Daughter. Corso was a native of Wabash, Indiana.

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John W. Corso
Born
John William Corso

(1929-12-29)December 29, 1929
Wabash, Indiana
DiedOctober 9, 2019(2019-10-09) (aged 89)
Huntington, Indiana
OccupationArt director
Years active1971-1992

John William Corso (December 4, 1929 – October 9, 2019)1 was an American art director and production designer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Coal Miner's Daughter.2 Corso was a native of Wabash, Indiana.3

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  1. "John William Corso". Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  2. "The 53rd Academy Awards (1981) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
  3. Nunemaker, Jessica (January 4, 2016). Little Indiana: Small Town Destinations. Indiana University Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-253-02070-3.
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