Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsEmmysSan Diego Comic-ConSummer Watch GuideToronto Int'l Film FestivalSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayMost popular celebsCelebrity news
    Help centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Esdras Hartley(1892-1946)

  • Art Director
  • Additional Crew
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Esdras Hartley
Esdras Hartley was born on 3 September 1892 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an art director, known for Bengal Tiger (1936), The Jazz Singer (1927) and I've Got Your Number (1934). He was married to June. He died on 27 January 1946 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 3, 1892
DiedJanuary 27, 1946(53)
BornSeptember 3, 1892
DiedJanuary 27, 1946(53)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank

Photos1

View Poster

Known for

Warren Hull and June Travis in Bengal Tiger (1936)
Bengal Tiger
5.1
  • Art Director
  • 1936
Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer (1927)
The Jazz Singer
6.4
  • Additional Crew
  • 1927
Joan Blondell in I've Got Your Number (1934)
I've Got Your Number
6.3
  • Art Director
  • 1934
John Payne and Ann Sheridan in Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
Indianapolis Speedway
5.6
  • Art Director
  • 1939

Credits

Edit
IMDbPro

Art Director

  • Jeffrey Lynn and Jane Wyman in The Body Disappears (1941)
    The Body Disappears
    6.2
    • Art Director
    • 1941
  • Arthur Kennedy and Brenda Marshall in Highway West (1941)
    Highway West
    6.2
    • Art Director
    • 1941
  • Geraldine Fitzgerald, Jeffrey Lynn, Thomas Mitchell, and James Stephenson in Flight from Destiny (1941)
    Flight from Destiny
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1941
  • William Lundigan, Charles Waldron, and Maris Wrixon in The Case of the Black Parrot (1941)
    The Case of the Black Parrot
    5.9
    • Art Director
    • 1941
  • South of Suez (1940)
    South of Suez
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • Elizabeth Inglis, Dennis Morgan, and George Tobias in River's End (1940)
    River's End
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • Rosemary Lane and Wayne Morris in Ladies Must Live (1940)
    Ladies Must Live
    5.7
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • Eddie Albert, Ronald Reagan, Rosemary Lane, Wayne Morris, Ruth Terry, and Jane Wyman in An Angel from Texas (1940)
    An Angel from Texas
    5.7
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • Gloria Dickson, Stanley Fields, and John Payne in King of the Lumberjacks (1940)
    King of the Lumberjacks
    5.5
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • Alan Hale, Priscilla Lane, Thomas Mitchell, and Dennis Morgan in 3 Cheers for the Irish (1940)
    3 Cheers for the Irish
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1940
  • Humphrey Bogart, Rosemary Lane, Dennis Morgan, and Wayne Morris in The Return of Doctor X (1939)
    The Return of Doctor X
    5.7
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • On Dress Parade (1939)
    On Dress Parade
    5.9
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • Aldrich Bowker, Jackie Moran, Henry O'Neill, Irene Rich, and Jean Sharon in Everybody's Hobby (1939)
    Everybody's Hobby
    5.3
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • John Payne and Ann Sheridan in Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
    Indianapolis Speedway
    5.6
    • Art Director
    • 1939
  • Margaret Lindsay and John Litel in On Trial (1939)
    On Trial
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1939

Additional Crew

  • Dolores Costello and George O'Brien in Noah's Ark (1928)
    Noah's Ark
    6.6
    • technician
    • 1928
  • Al Jolson in The Singing Fool (1928)
    The Singing Fool
    6.1
    • technician
    • 1928
  • Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer (1927)
    The Jazz Singer
    6.4
    • technician
    • 1927
  • Mary Astor and John Barrymore in Beau Brummel (1924)
    Beau Brummel
    6.6
    • technical director
    • 1924
  • Claire Adams and Rin Tin Tin in Where the North Begins (1923)
    Where the North Begins
    6.8
    • technical director (as Estras Hartley)
    • 1923

Personal details

Edit
  • Alternative name
    • Estras Hartley
  • Born
    • September 3, 1892
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • January 27, 1946
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • June1920 - ? (his death, 1 child)

Did you know

Edit
  • Trivia
    Art director at Warner Brothers, 1923-24, 1928 and 1931-40. Worked exclusively on the studio's B-unit output.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb App
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb App
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb App
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.