Robert Peterson

Overview

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

Art
1979	The Legend of the Golden Gun	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1979	From Here to Eternity	Art	Art Direction	69 Fair
1978	The Courage and the Passion	Art	Art Direction	N/A N/A
1978	Last of the Good Guys	Art	Art Direction	N/A N/A
1977	A Killing Affair	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1977	Cover Girls	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1976	Kiss Me, Kill Me	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1975	Cop on the Beat	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1975	A Matter of Wife... and Death	Art	Art Direction	N/A N/A
1974	The Last Angry Man	Art	Art Direction	N/A N/A
1969	In Name Only	Art	Art Direction	N/A N/A
1966	Scalplock	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1965	I'll Take Sweden	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1965	The Outlaws Is Coming	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1963	Gidget Goes to Rome	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1962	Zotz!	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1962	Experiment in Terror	Art	Art Direction	61 Fair
1961	Two Rode Together	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1961	Underworld U.S.A.	Art	Art Direction	60 Fair
1960	Let No Man Write My Epitaph	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1959	The Gene Krupa Story	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1959	Edge of Eternity	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1959	Face of a Fugitive	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1959	Ride Lonesome	Art	Art Direction	60 Fair
1959	Good Day for a Hanging	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1958	The Last Hurrah	Art	Art Direction	60 Fair
1957	Decision at Sundown	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1957	The Edge of Innocence	Art	Art Direction	N/A N/A
1957	The Garment Jungle	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1957	The Shadow on the Window	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1955	The Last Frontier	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1955	Count Three and Pray	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1955	5 Against the House	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1955	Cell 2455 Death Row	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1955	The Long Gray Line	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1954	Human Desire	Art	Art Direction	60 Fair
1953	The Big Heat	Art	Art Direction	67 Fair
1953	The Juggler	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1952	Eight Iron Men	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1952	Scandal Sheet	Art	Art Direction	60 Fair
1951	Sirocco	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1951	Saturday's Hero	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1950	The Fuller Brush Girl	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1950	In a Lonely Place	Art	Art Direction	68 Fair
1950	A Woman of Distinction	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1949	And Baby Makes Three	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1949	Tokyo Joe	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1949	Hokus Pokus	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1949	Fuelin' Around	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1949	The Walking Hills	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1949	Knock on Any Door	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1948	Ladies of the Chorus	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1948	The Wreck of the Hesperus	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1947	Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1947	Backlash	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1946	Dangerous Millions	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1946	Strange Journey	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1946	Dangerous Business	Art	Art Direction	N/A N/A
1946	The Devil's Mask	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1946	The Phantom Thief	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1946	Night Editor	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1942	A Night to Remember	Art	Art Direction	58 Average
1942	Counter-Espionage	Art	Assistant Art Director	59 Average
1942	Meet the Stewarts	Art	Art Direction	59 Average
1942	Alias Boston Blackie	Art	Assistant Art Director	58 Average