Robert Peterson

Personal Info

Know For

Art

Gender

Male

Birthday

1909-08-15 (70 years old)

Deathday

1979-01-10

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Robert Peterson

Biography

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.

Production

1969

In Name Only

as Art Direction

1974

The Last Angry Man

as Art Direction

1955

Count Three and Pray

as Art Direction

1959

Face of a Fugitive

as Art Direction

1950

The Fuller Brush Girl

as Art Direction

1979

1942

Meet the Stewarts

as Art Direction

1959

The Gene Krupa Story

as Art Direction

1963

Gidget Goes to Rome

as Art Direction

1957

The Shadow on the Window

as Art Direction

1975

1977

Cover Girls

as Art Direction

1959

Ride Lonesome

as Art Direction

1946

The Phantom Thief

as Art Direction

1949

Hokus Pokus

as Art Direction

1949

Fuelin' Around

as Art Direction

1949

Knock on Any Door

as Art Direction

1950

A Woman of Distinction

as Art Direction

1965

The Outlaws Is Coming

as Art Direction

1975

Cop on the Beat

as Art Direction

1946

Night Editor

as Art Direction

1961

Underworld U.S.A.

as Art Direction

1942

Alias Boston Blackie

as Assistant Art Director

1957

The Garment Jungle

as Art Direction

1966

Scalplock

as Art Direction

1962

Zotz!

as Art Direction

1942

Counter-Espionage

as Assistant Art Director

1946

Dangerous Millions

as Art Direction

1946

Dangerous Business

as Art Direction

1951

Sirocco

as Art Direction

1950

In a Lonely Place

as Art Direction

1953

The Big Heat

as Art Direction

1962

Experiment in Terror

as Art Direction

1954

Human Desire

as Art Direction

1949

Tokyo Joe

as Art Direction

1955

The Long Gray Line

as Art Direction

1948

Ladies of the Chorus

as Art Direction

1958

The Last Hurrah

as Art Direction

1961

Two Rode Together

as Art Direction

1978

Last of the Good Guys

as Art Direction

1960

1978

1952

Scandal Sheet

as Art Direction

1957

Decision at Sundown

as Art Direction

1959

Edge of Eternity

as Art Direction

1955

The Last Frontier

as Art Direction

1946

The Devil's Mask

as Art Direction

1959

Good Day for a Hanging

as Art Direction

1965

I'll Take Sweden

as Art Direction

1946

Strange Journey

as Art Direction

1949

And Baby Makes Three

as Art Direction

1955

5 Against the House

as Art Direction

1951

Saturday's Hero

as Art Direction

1957

The Edge of Innocence

as Art Direction

1942

A Night to Remember

as Art Direction

1947

Backlash

as Art Direction

1955

Cell 2455 Death Row

as Art Direction

1947

1976

Kiss Me, Kill Me

as Art Direction

1953

The Juggler

as Art Direction

1977

A Killing Affair

as Art Direction

1948

1949

The Walking Hills

as Art Direction

1952

Eight Iron Men

as Art Direction

1958

Gunman's Walk

as Art Direction

1952

The Brigand

as Art Direction

1956

The Country Husband

as Art Direction

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