MOTION PICTURES

All images copyright Bonestell Space Art.
Films on which Bonestell worked:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
Tom Brown's School Days (1940)
Charley's Aunt (1941)
Citizen Kane (1941)
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
The Fountainhead (1949)
Destination Moon (1950)
When Worlds Collide (1951)
War of the Worlds (1953)
Conquest of Space (1955)
Chesley working on a matte painting for the film, Only Angels Have Wings (1939).
Matte painting of the cathedral from The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939).

Preproduction sketch of Martian and Martian war machine from George Pal's War of the Worlds

Recreation of background matte from When Worlds Collide
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