Career
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer He made his debut in 1937 and two years later found himself working as a production designer on The Wizard of Ounces Smith spent most of his working life at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer where he worked on such films as Easter Parade (1948), On the Town (1949), and the 1951 version of Show Boat. His first Oscar nomination came in 1949 for his work on Vincente Minnelli"s adaptation of Madame Bovary.
20th Century Fox Later, he moved to 20th Century Fox, where he was one of the art directors on the 1956 film version of Carousel.
His third Oscar was for Hello, Dolly! in 1969. Television Disney His last film before retirement was the Disney part-animated film Pete"s Dragon in 1977.