CINEFILER

Robert Peterson

Born
August 15, 1909
Died
January 10, 1979
Art director under contract at Columbia, 1940-1947 and 1948-1964. A specialist in gritty black & white drama, he created realistic sets for several notable crime films and minor films noir in the 1950's. Afterwards mostly active in television.
Known For
In a Lonely Place
(1950)
Art Direction
The Last Hurrah
(1958)
Art Direction
Human Desire
(1954)
Art Direction
Knock on Any Door
(1949)
Art Direction
Tokyo Joe
(1949)
Art Direction
The Big Heat
(1953)
Art Direction
Experiment in Terror
(1962)
Art Direction
Scandal Sheet
(1952)
Art Direction
Ride Lonesome
(1959)
Art Direction
Sirocco
(1951)
Art Direction
Underworld U.S.A.
(1961)
Art Direction
Two Rode Together
(1961)
Art Direction
Full Filmography
Art
A Night to Remember
(1942)
Art Direction
Meet the Stewarts
(1942)
Art Direction
Alias Boston Blackie
(1942)
Assistant Art Director
Counter-Espionage
(1942)
Assistant Art Director
The Devil's Mask
(1946)
Art Direction
Strange Journey
(1946)
Art Direction
Night Editor
(1946)
Art Direction
Dangerous Millions
(1946)
Art Direction
The Phantom Thief
(1946)
Art Direction
Dangerous Business
(1946)
Art Direction
Backlash
(1947)
Art Direction
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
(1947)
Art Direction
Ladies of the Chorus
(1948)
Art Direction
The Wreck of the Hesperus
(1948)
Art Direction
The Walking Hills
(1949)
Art Direction
Knock on Any Door
(1949)
Art Direction
Tokyo Joe
(1949)
Art Direction
Hokus Pokus
(1949)
Art Direction
Fuelin' Around
(1949)
Art Direction
The Fuller Brush Girl
(1950)
Art Direction
A Woman of Distinction
(1950)
Art Direction
In a Lonely Place
(1950)
Art Direction
Saturday's Hero
(1951)
Art Direction
Sirocco
(1951)
Art Direction
Scandal Sheet
(1952)
Art Direction
Eight Iron Men
(1952)
Art Direction
The Big Heat
(1953)
Art Direction
The Juggler
(1953)
Art Direction
Human Desire
(1954)
Art Direction
Count Three and Pray
(1955)
Art Direction
The Long Gray Line
(1955)
Art Direction
5 Against the House
(1955)
Art Direction
Cell 2455 Death Row
(1955)
Art Direction
The Last Frontier
(1955)
Art Direction
The Garment Jungle
(1957)
Art Direction
Decision at Sundown
(1957)
Art Direction
The Edge of Innocence
(1957)
Art Direction
The Shadow on the Window
(1957)
Art Direction
The Last Hurrah
(1958)
Art Direction
Ride Lonesome
(1959)
Art Direction
Edge of Eternity
(1959)
Art Direction
Good Day for a Hanging
(1959)
Art Direction
The Gene Krupa Story
(1959)
Art Direction
Face of a Fugitive
(1959)
Art Direction
Let No Man Write My Epitaph
(1960)
Art Direction
Two Rode Together
(1961)
Art Direction
Underworld U.S.A.
(1961)
Art Direction
Zotz!
(1962)
Art Direction
Experiment in Terror
(1962)
Art Direction
Gidget Goes to Rome
(1963)
Art Direction
I'll Take Sweden
(1965)
Art Direction
The Outlaws Is Coming
(1965)
Art Direction
Scalplock
(1966)
Art Direction
In Name Only
(1969)
Art Direction
The Last Angry Man
(1974)
Art Direction
A Matter of Wife... and Death
(1975)
Art Direction
Cop on the Beat
(1975)
Art Direction
Kiss Me, Kill Me
(1976)
Art Direction
Cover Girls
(1977)
Art Direction
A Killing Affair
(1977)
Art Direction
Last of the Good Guys
(1978)
Art Direction
The Courage and the Passion
(1978)
Art Direction
The Legend of the Golden Gun
(1979)
Art Direction
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