Robert Peterson (August 15, 1909 – January 10, 1979) was an American art director. He received an

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nomination in the category of Best Art Direction for the 1940 film ''

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''. He died at the age of 69 in

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Selected filmography

* ''

'' (1940)

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* 1909 births 1979 deaths American art directors {{US-artdirector-stub