Sam Comer

Known for: Art
Born: 13 July 1893 · Topeka, Kansas, USA
Died: 27 December 1974

Samuel M. Comer was a set decorator who worked on over 300 films during a career spanning four decades. He won four Academy Awards and was nominated for another 22 in the category Best Art Direction. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Known for

8.3

Rear Window

1954

7.8

The Ten Commandments

1956

8.1

Vertigo

1958

8.3

Sunset Boulevard

1950

7.6

Breakfast at Tiffany's

1961

7.3

To Catch a Thief

1955

art 261

1965Apache Uprising · set decoration
1965Boeing, Boeing · set decoration
1965Billie · set decoration
1965Red Line 7000 · set decoration
1965The Family Jewels · set decoration
1965Tickle Me · set decoration
1965The Sons of Katie Elder · set decoration
1965Black Spurs · set decoration
1965Sylvia · set decoration
1964The Disorderly Orderly · set decoration
1964Roustabout · set decoration
1964Where Love Has Gone · set decoration
1964Young Fury · set decoration
1964The Patsy · set decoration
1964Lady in a Cage · set decoration
1964For Those Who Think Young · set decoration
1964Law of the Lawless · set decoration
1964The Carpetbaggers · set decoration
1964The Strangler · set decoration
1963Love with the Proper Stranger · set decoration
1963Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? · set decoration
1963Who's Minding the Store? · set decoration
1963Fun in Acapulco · set decoration
1963McLintock! · set decoration
1963A New Kind of Love · set decoration
1963Donovan's Reef · set decoration
1963Come Blow Your Horn · set decoration
1963The Nutty Professor · set decoration
1963Hud · set decoration
1963My Six Loves · set decoration
1962A Girl Named Tamiko · set decoration
1962Who's Got the Action? · set decoration
1962Girls! Girls! Girls! · set decoration
1962It's Only Money · set decoration
1962Hell Is for Heroes · set decoration
1962Hatari! · set decoration
1962The Pigeon That Took Rome · set decoration
1962Escape from Zahrain · set decoration
1962The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance · set decoration
1961The Errand Boy · set decoration
1961Blue Hawaii · set decoration
1961Summer and Smoke · set decoration
1961Too Late Blues · set decoration
1961Breakfast at Tiffany's · set decoration
1961The Ladies Man · set decoration
1961The Pleasure of His Company · set decoration
1961On the Double · set decoration
1961One-Eyed Jacks · set decoration
1961All in a Night's Work · set decoration
1960Cinderfella · set decoration
1960G.I. Blues · set decoration
1960It Started in Naples · set decoration
1960The Bellboy · set decoration
1960The Rat Race · set decoration
1960Walk Like a Dragon · set decoration
1960Heller in Pink Tights · set decoration
1960Visit to a Small Planet · set decoration
1959Li'l Abner · set decoration
1959The Jayhawkers! · set decoration
1959Career · set decoration
1959That Kind of Woman · set decoration
1959But Not for Me · set decoration
1959Last Train from Gun Hill · set decoration
1959Don't Give Up the Ship · set decoration
1959The Five Pennies · set decoration
1959Alias Jesse James · set decoration
1959The Black Orchid · set decoration
1959The Trap · set decoration
1959Destination Space · set decoration
1958Houseboat · decorator
1958The Geisha Boy · set decoration
1958I Married a Monster from Outer Space · set decoration
1958The Party Crashers · set decoration
1958The Matchmaker · set decoration
1958Rock-a-Bye Baby · set decoration
1958King Creole · set decoration
1958The Space Children · set decoration
1958Vertigo · set decoration
1958Hot Spell · set decoration
1958Maracaibo · set decoration
1958St. Louis Blues · set decoration
1958Teacher's Pet · set decoration
1958Desire Under the Elms · set decoration
1957Wild Is the Wind · set decoration
1957The Sad Sack · set decoration
1957The Tin Star · set decoration
1957The Devil's Hairpin · set decoration
1957Hear Me Good · set decoration
1957Omar Khayyam · set decoration
1957Loving You · set decoration
1957The Lonely Man · set decoration
1957Beau James · set decoration
1957The Delicate Delinquent · set decoration
1957Gunfight at the O.K. Corral · set decoration
1957The Buster Keaton Story · set decoration
1957Fear Strikes Out · set decoration
1957Funny Face · set decoration
1956The Rainmaker · set decoration
1956Hollywood or Bust · set decoration
1956The Ten Commandments · set decoration
1956The Search for Bridey Murphy · set decoration
1956The Vagabond King · set decoration
1956Pardners · set decoration
1956The Leather Saint · set decoration
1956That Certain Feeling · set decoration
1956The Man Who Knew Too Much · set decoration
1956The Scarlet Hour · set decoration
1955The Court Jester · set decoration
1955The Rose Tattoo · set decoration
1955Artists and Models · set decoration
1955Lucy Gallant · set decoration
1955The Desperate Hours · set decoration
1955The Trouble with Harry · set decoration
1955The Seven Little Foys · set decoration
1955You're Never Too Young · set decoration
1955To Catch a Thief · set decoration
1955We're No Angels · set decoration
1955The Far Horizons · set decoration
1955Hell's Island · set decoration
1955Run for Cover · set decoration
1955Conquest of Space · set decoration
1955Strategic Air Command · set decoration
19543 Ring Circus · set decoration
1954The Country Girl · set decoration
1954The Bridges at Toko-Ri · set decoration
1954White Christmas · set decoration
1954Sabrina · set decoration
1954Living It Up · set decoration
1954About Mrs. Leslie · set decoration
1954Rear Window · set decoration
1954Secret of the Incas · set decoration
1954Elephant Walk · set decoration
1954Casanova's Big Night · set decoration
1954Knock on Wood · set decoration
1954The Naked Jungle · set decoration
1954Jivaro · set decoration
1954Alaska Seas · set decoration
1953Money from Home · set decoration
1953Forever Female · set decoration
1953Flight to Tangier · set decoration
1953Here Come the Girls · set decoration
1953Those Redheads from Seattle · set decoration
1953Little Boy Lost · set decoration
1953The Caddy · set decoration
1953Arrowhead · set decoration
1953Houdini · set decoration
1953Pony Express · set decoration
1953Stalag 17 · set decoration
1953Sangaree · set decoration
1953Scared Stiff · set decoration
1953Come Back, Little Sheba · set decoration
1952Off Limits · set decoration
1952Botany Bay · set decoration
1952Road to Bali · set decoration
1952Thunder in the East · set decoration
1952Hurricane Smith · set decoration
1952Just for You · set decoration
1952Somebody Loves Me · set decoration
1952The Savage · set decoration
1952Son of Paleface · set decoration
1952The Turning Point · set decoration
1952Jumping Jacks · set decoration
1952Denver and Rio Grande · set decoration
1952The Atomic City · set decoration
1952My Son John · set decoration
1952Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick · set decoration
1952The Greatest Show on Earth · set decoration
1952Sailor Beware · set decoration
1951My Favorite Spy · set decoration
1951The Stooge · set decoration
1951Submarine Command · set decoration
1951When Worlds Collide · set decoration
1951Darling, How Could You! · set decoration
1951Red Mountain · set decoration
1951Peking Express · set decoration
1951Ace in the Hole · set decoration
1951That's My Boy · set decoration
1951Dear Brat · set decoration
1951The Lemon Drop Kid · set decoration
1951The Mating Season · set decoration
1950The Goldbergs · set decoration
1950Mr. Music · set decoration
1950Let's Dance · set decoration
1950Copper Canyon · set decoration
1950Branded · set decoration
1950September Affair · set decoration
1950Dark City · set decoration
1950Union Station · set decoration
1950Sunset Boulevard · set decoration
1950The Furies · set decoration
1950Fancy Pants · set decoration
1950My Friend Irma Goes West · set decoration
1950Riding High · set decoration
1950Appointment with Danger · set decoration
1950Captain Carey, U.S.A. · set decoration
1950No Man of Her Own · set decoration
1949Samson and Delilah · set decoration
1949The Great Lover · set decoration
1949Dear Wife · set decoration
1949The File on Thelma Jordon · set decoration
1949Chicago Deadline · set decoration
1949My Friend Irma · set decoration
1949Red, Hot and Blue · set decoration
1949Top o' the Morning · set decoration
1949Rope of Sand · set decoration
1949Sorrowful Jones · set decoration
1949The Great Gatsby · set decoration
1949Streets of Laredo · set decoration
1949Alias Nick Beal · set decoration
1949The Accused · set decoration
1948The Paleface · set decoration
1948Whispering Smith · set decoration
1948Miss Tatlock's Millions · set decoration
1948Sealed Verdict · set decoration
1948Isn't It Romantic? · set decoration
1948Sorry, Wrong Number · set decoration
1948A Foreign Affair · set decoration
1948Night Has a Thousand Eyes · set decoration
1948The Emperor Waltz · set decoration
1948Hazard · set decoration
1948The Sainted Sisters · set decoration
1948The Big Clock · set decoration
1947I Walk Alone · set decoration
1947Road to Rio · set decoration
1947Saigon · set decoration
1947Where There's Life · set decoration
1947Unconquered · set decoration
1947Wild Harvest · set decoration
1947Variety Girl · set decoration
1947Desert Fury · set decoration
1947The Perils of Pauline · set decoration
1947The Trouble with Women · set decoration
1947Champagne for Two · set decoration
1947Welcome Stranger · set decoration
1947Dear Ruth · set decoration
1947Blaze of Noon · set decoration
1947My Favorite Brunette · set decoration
1947Easy Come, Easy Go · set decoration
1947California · set decoration
1947Suddenly It's Spring · set decoration
1947Ladies' Man · set decoration
1947The Perfect Marriage · set decoration
1946Calcutta · set decoration
1946Cross My Heart · set decoration
1946Blue Skies · set decoration
1946Monsieur Beaucaire · set decoration
1946The Strange Love of Martha Ivers · set decoration
1946The Bride Wore Boots · set decoration
1946O.S.S. · set decoration
1946The Blue Dahlia · set decoration
1946To Each His Own · set decoration
1945The Stork Club · set decoration
1945Kitty · set decoration
1945The Man in Half Moon Street · set decoration
1944Frenchman's Creek · set decoration
1943So Proudly We Hail · set decorating coordinator
1943No Time for Love · set decoration
1942Reap the Wild Wind · set decoration
1941Nothing but the Truth · set decoration
1938You and Me · set dresser
1934Here Is My Heart · set decoration

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1943Five Graves to Cairo · set dressing supervisor
1941The Lady Eve · set dressing artist