Robert Clatworthy

Art Director, Production Designer

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Also Known As
William Robert Clatworthy
Birth Place
Illinois, USA
Born
December 31, 1911
Died
March 02, 1992

Biography

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Veteran Hollywood art director whose outstanding work includes Orson Welles' "Touch of Evil" (1958), Jack Clayton's "The Incredible Shrinking Man" (1957) and Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" (1960). Clatworthy won an Academy Award for his work on Stanley Kramer's all-star "Ship of Fools" in 1965....

Filmography

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Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
Art Director
Car Wash (1976)
Art Director
The Family Kovack (1974)
Art Director
Butterflies Are Free (1972)
Production Design
Scandalous John (1971)
Production Design
The Failing of Raymond (1971)
Art Director

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Written On The Wind (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Open, November 1956
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Incredible Shrinking Man, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) To The Galley, Wench!

Biography

Veteran Hollywood art director whose outstanding work includes Orson Welles' "Touch of Evil" (1958), Jack Clayton's "The Incredible Shrinking Man" (1957) and Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" (1960). Clatworthy won an Academy Award for his work on Stanley Kramer's all-star "Ship of Fools" in 1965.

Filmography

 

Art Director (Feature Film)

Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
Art Director
Car Wash (1976)
Art Director
The Family Kovack (1974)
Art Director
Butterflies Are Free (1972)
Production Design
Scandalous John (1971)
Production Design
The Failing of Raymond (1971)
Art Director
R. P. M. (1970)
Production Design
Cactus Flower (1969)
Production Design
The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969)
Production Design
How To Save a Marriage--And Ruin Your Life (1968)
Production Design
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Production Design
Ship of Fools (1965)
Production Design
Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
Production Design
Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964)
Art Director
Bedtime Story (1964)
Art Director
Send Me No Flowers (1964)
Art Director
Summer Magic (1963)
Art Director
Forty Pounds of Trouble (1963)
Art Director
That Touch of Mink (1962)
Art Director
The Parent Trap (1961)
Art Director
Lover Come Back (1961)
Art Director
Psycho (1960)
Art Director
Midnight Lace (1960)
Art Director
The Leech Woman (1960)
Art Director
Pollyanna (1960)
Art Director
Never Steal Anything Small (1959)
Art Director
Curse of the Undead (1959)
Art Director
The Wild and the Innocent (1959)
Art Director
Touch of Evil (1958)
Art Director
Once Upon a Horse... (1958)
Art Director
The Female Animal (1958)
Art Director
The Deadly Mantis (1957)
Art Director
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
Art Director
Night Passage (1957)
Art Director
Written on the Wind (1957)
Art Director
The Benny Goodman Story (1956)
Art Director
The Price of Fear (1956)
Art Director
Six Bridges to Cross (1955)
Art Director
Foxfire (1955)
Art Director
Female on the Beach (1955)
Art Director
The Second Greatest Sex (1955)
Art Director
To Hell and Back (1955)
Art Director
Dawn at Socorro (1954)
Art Director
Francis Joins the WACS (1954)
Art Director
Rails into Laramie (1954)
Art Director
Playgirl (1954)
Art Director
Black Horse Canyon (1954)
Art Director
Desert Legion (1953)
Art Director
It Happens Every Thursday (1953)
Art Director
Law and Order (1953)
Art Director
Wings of the Hawk (1953)
Art Director
Horizons West (1952)
Art Director
Scarlet Angel (1952)
Art Director
Steel Town (1952)
Art Director
Because of You (1952)
Art Director
Little Egypt (1951)
Art Director
Apache Drums (1951)
Art Director
Katie Did It (1951)
Art Director
Tales of the West 2 (1950)
Art Director ["The Fargo Phantom"]
Shakedown (1950)
Art Director
I Was a Shoplifter (1950)
Art Director
Tales of the West 3 (1950)
Art Director ["Gold Strike"]
Once More, My Darling (1949)
Art Director
Woman in Hiding (1949)
Art Director
Isn't It Romantic (1948)
Art Director
Beyond Glory (1948)
Art Director
Hazard (1948)
Art Director
Variety Girl (1947)
Art Director
Smooth as Silk (1946)
Art Director
Blonde Alibi (1946)
Art Director
Because of Him (1946)
Art Director
The Runaround (1946)
Art Director
This Love of Ours (1945)
Art Director
Easy to Look At (1945)
Art Director
Lady on a Train (1945)
Art Director
The Jungle Captive (1945)
Art Director
Frisco Sal (1945)
Art Director
She Gets Her Man (1945)
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Phantom Lady (1944)
Art Director
Christmas Holiday (1944)
Art Director
Sing a Jingle (1944)
Art Director
Top Man (1943)
Art Director
So's Your Uncle (1943)
Art Director

Production Designer (Feature Film)

Treasure of Matecumbe (1976)
Production Designer
From Noon Till Three (1976)
Production Designer
Report To The Commissioner (1975)
Production Designer
The Castaway Cowboy (1974)
Production Designer
40 Carats (1973)
Production Designer

Life Events

1944

Feature debut as art director, "Christmas Holiday"

1971

First work in TV for the ABC movie, "The Filing of Raymond"

1974

Last work in TV on the CBS movie, "The Family Kovack"

1977

Final feature project, "Another Man, Another Chance"

Videos

Movie Clip

Written On The Wind (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Open, November 1956 Dramatic and fancy opening from director Douglas Sirk, Robert Stack as "Kyle" and Lauren Bacall as wife "Lucy" featured, from Written On The Wind, 1957, also starring Rock Hudson and Dorothy Malone.
Incredible Shrinking Man, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) To The Galley, Wench! Narration by star Grant Williams, notably grim as he enjoys a slightly ribald exchange on a borrowed yacht with his wife (Randy Stuart), opening director Jack Arnold's The Incredible Shrinking Man, 1957, from Richard Matheson's story and screenplay.
Incredible Shrinking Man, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Mousetrap Now too small to get anyone's attention, presumed dead by his wife and supporters, Scott (Grant Williams) is stuck in the basement and desperate for food, in director Jack Arnold's The Incredible Shrinking Man, 1957, from Richard Matheson's novel and screenplay.

Trailer

From Noon Till Three - (Original Trailer) Charles Bronson is a two-bit outlaw who becomes a legend when he's mistakenly reported dead in From Noon Till Three (1976).
Butterflies Are Free - (Original Trailer) A blind man trying to escape his protective mother (Eileen Heckart) falls for an aspiring actress (Goldie Hawn) in Butterflies Are Free (1972).
Night Passage - (Original Trailer) James Stewart's guarding the railroad's money and his brother Audie Murphy is out to take it in the western adventure Night Passage (1957).
Send Me No Flowers - (Original Trailer) Rock Hudson and Doris Day in their last co-starring movie, Send Me No Flowers (1964).
Incredible Shrinking Man, The - (Original Trailer) Orson Welles narrates this teaser trailer for Jack Arnold's science-fiction classic The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957).
Inside Daisy Clover - (Original Trailer) A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life in Inside Daisy Clover (1965) starring Natalie Wood, Robert Redford and Christopher Plummer.
Another Man, Another Chance - (Original Trailer) A young girl falls in love with a photographer who soon takes her with him when he emigrates to America in Another Man, Another Chance (1977).
Cactus Flower - (Original Trailer) A philandering dentist asks his assistant to help him deal with his latest girlfriend in Cactus Flower (1969) starring Walter Matthau, Ingrid Bergman and Goldie Hawn.
Midnight Lace - (Original Trailer) Doris Day can't get anyone to believe she's being stalked by a killer in Midnight Lace (1960) co-starring Rex Harrison.
Written On The Wind - (Original Trailer) A family of Texas oil millionaires explodes into melodrama in director Douglas Sirk's Written On The Wind (1956).
Touch of Evil - (1998 Re-issue Trailer) An Interpol agent risks his wife's life to investigate a crooked sheriff in Touch of Evil (1958), directed by Orson Welles.
Psycho - (Original Trailer) Alfred Hitchcock takes you on a personal tour of the set of Psycho (1960).

Family

Diane Clatworthy Newmark
Daughter
Born in June 1947.

Bibliography

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