Stephen Goosson

Personal Info

Know For

Art

Gender

Male

Birthday

1889-03-24 (84 years old)

Deathday

1973-03-25

Place of Birth

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Stephen Goosson

Biography

Stephen Goosson was Columbia Pictures' supervising art director for 25 years. A gifted artist, he is responsible for some of the most memorable sets in Hollywood history; from the oversized mansion towering over Mary Pickford in Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921) to the fun house with its hall of mirrors in The Lady from Shanghai (1947). Goosson was an architect in Detroit before starting in pictures as art director for pioneer film producer Lewis J. Selznick (father of David O. Selznick) in 1919. he went on to work for Mary Pickford Productions, Frank Lloyd, DeMille Pictures as well as Fox before being hired by Columbia, where he remained for the...

Production

1938

Penitentiary

as Art Direction

1932

American Madness

as Art Direction

1934

It Happened One Night

as Art Direction

1937

Lost Horizon

as Art Direction

1947

The Lady from Shanghai

as Art Direction

1946

Gilda

as Art Direction

1940

Beyond Tomorrow

as Art Direction

1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

as Art Direction

1931

Platinum Blonde

as Art Direction

1948

The Man from Colorado

as Art Direction

1945

Over 21

as Art Direction

1938

There's Always a Woman

as Art Direction

1937

She Married an Artist

as Art Direction

1927

1928

Let 'Er Go Gallegher

as Art Direction

1928

Midnight Madness

as Art Direction

1928

Skyscraper

as Art Direction

1928

A Blonde for a Night

as Art Direction

1928

Tenth Avenue

as Art Direction

1948

The Mating of Millie

as Art Direction

1941

The Little Foxes

as Art Direction

1935

The Black Room

as Art Direction

1944

See Here, Private Hargrove

as Assistant Art Director

1948

The Return of October

as Art Direction

1933

Lady for a Day

as Art Direction

1944

Bathing Beauty

as Art Direction

1948

The Loves of Carmen

as Art Direction

1946

Renegades

as Art Direction

1927

The Patent Leather Kid

as Art Direction

1938

1924

The Sea Hawk

as Art Direction

1935

She Married Her Boss

as Art Direction

1946

Meet Me on Broadway

as Art Direction

1933

Brief Moment

as Art Direction

1936

Theodora Goes Wild

as Art Direction

1947

Down to Earth

as Art Direction

1923

Within the Law

as Art Direction

1930

Just Imagine

as Set Decoration

1937

The Awful Truth

as Art Direction

1936

Adventure in Manhattan

as Art Direction

1936

More Than a Secretary

as Art Direction

1934

One Night of Love

as Art Direction

1948

The Swordsman

as Art Direction

1948

The Black Arrow

as Art Direction

1922

Oliver Twist

as Art Direction

1941

Meet John Doe

as Art Direction

1935

She Couldn't Take It

as Art Direction

1945

Tonight and Every Night

as Art Direction

1945

She Wouldn't Say Yes

as Art Direction

1945

Kiss and Tell

as Art Direction

1946

The Thrill of Brazil

as Art Direction

1944

Together Again

as Art Direction

1936

You May Be Next!

as Art Direction

1935

Love Me Forever

as Art Direction

1922

The Eternal Flame

as Art Direction

1921

The Love Light

as Art Direction

1921

Little Lord Fauntleroy

as Art Direction

1921

Through The Back Door

as Art Direction

1938

Holiday

as Art Direction

1946

Gallant Journey

as Art Direction

1947

Her Husband's Affairs

as Art Direction

1929

The Trespasser

as Art Direction

1936

The King Steps Out

as Art Direction

1946

1948

The Fuller Brush Man

as Art Direction

1947

Framed

as Art Direction

1933

Man's Castle

as Art Direction

1923

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Assistant Art Director

1946

The Jolson Story

as Art Direction

1930

Oh, for a Man!

as Art Direction

1936

Pennies from Heaven

as Art Direction

1935

Crime and Punishment

as Art Direction

1947

Mr. District Attorney

as Art Direction

1943

The Man from Down Under

as Assistant Art Director

1943

Swing Fever

as Assistant Art Director

1947

It Had to Be You

as Art Direction

1945

Counter-Attack

as Art Direction

1936

Craig's Wife

as Art Direction

1947

Johnny O'Clock

as Art Direction

1935

A Feather in Her Hat

as Art Direction

1945

Keep Your Powder Dry

as Art Direction

1937

1935

If You Could Only Cook

as Art Direction

1930

1935

Party Wire

as Art Direction

1948

The Sign of the Ram

as Art Direction

1946

Dead Reckoning

as Art Direction

1937

It Happened in Hollywood

as Art Direction

1928

Man-Made Women

as Art Direction

1948

I Love Trouble

as Art Direction

1937

Life Begins with Love

as Art Direction

1937

Woman in Distress

as Art Direction

1923

The Dangerous Maid

as Art Direction

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