Robert Peterson

Robert Peterson Trailers

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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.

Most Popular Robert Peterson Trailers

Total trailers found: 67

The Fuller Brush Girl Trailer (1950)

15 September 1950

A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.

Alias Boston Blackie Trailer (1942)

02 April 1942

It is the Christmas Holidays and reformed thief, Boston Blackie goes to Castle Theater to pick up players who will perform for prisoners that are still in prison.

Backlash Trailer (1947)

01 March 1947

In a series of flashbacks, shows that attorney John Morland has given a lift to a hitchhiker who turns out to be a murderer.

Night Editor Trailer (1946)

29 March 1946

A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back Trailer (1947)

04 September 1947

Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond investigates the murder of the C.I.D. man who had been tracing validity of rival claims to a large estate.

The Edge of Innocence Trailer (1957)

31 October 1957

An unscrupulous criminal lawyer falls in love with a wealthy widow and becomes involved with her brother's disappearance and murder.

Dangerous Business Trailer (1946)

20 June 1946

Two young lawyers open an office together. They are hired to defend a utilities magnate who claims he has been framed.

The Phantom Thief Trailer (1946)

02 May 1946

Boston Blackie, in the 11th film of the Columbia series, indulges in some wit-trading with a squirmy spiritualist who deals in blackmail, murder and the occult.

And Baby Makes Three Trailer (1949)

02 December 1949

A recently divorced couple see things differently after learning they are going to be parents.

The Last Angry Man Trailer (1974)

16 April 1974

In the midst of the Depression, a crotchety doctor, whose practice is in the Brooklyn slums, takes an interest in a local teenager, whose hostility and erratic behavior the doctor believes is due to more than just his environment.

The Wreck of the Hesperus Trailer (1948)

04 February 1948

The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.

Eight Iron Men Trailer (1952)

01 December 1952

During the World War II in Italy, Sergeant Joe Mooney is leading his small squad on the front-lines but is ordered to avoid rescuing a soldier trapped in no man's land.

A Woman of Distinction Trailer (1950)

16 March 1950

Ice-cold college dean Susan Middlecott feels there's no room in her life for romance. Enter Prof. Alec Stevenson, British lecturer on astronomy, touring North America and in possession of a keepsake of Susan's he wants to return.

Scalplock Trailer (1966)

10 April 1966

This Western is a pilot for the series "The Iron Horse," in which a dapper frontier gambler wins a railroad line in a poker game and has his hands full holding it from the clutches of various conniving bad guys.

The Big Heat Trailer (1953)

14 October 1953

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.

In a Lonely Place Trailer (1950)

17 May 1950

A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.

Meet the Stewarts Trailer (1942)

28 May 1942

A young, newlywed couple learns to make their marriage work—on a budget.

Dangerous Millions Trailer (1946)

27 November 1946

Eight strangers meet in Shanghai to stake claims to the fortune of a late shipping magnate, then must evade a murderer in their midst.

Cop on the Beat Trailer (1975)

06 May 1975

An aging street cop goes after a gang of toughs involved in several robbery-rapes on his beat in this pilot (a spin-off from "Police Story") for the 1975-76 series.

Fuelin' Around Trailer (1949)

07 April 1949

The Stooges are carpet layers working in the home of a scientist, Professor Sneed, who has invented a super rocket fuel.

The Courage and the Passion Trailer (1978)

27 May 1978

The lives and loves of a group of U.S. Air Force test pilots on a sprawling airbase called "Joshua Tree.

The Devil's Mask Trailer (1946)

23 May 1946

A San Francisco airplane bound for South America crashes, and among the scorched debris is found a shrunken native human head, neatly packaged.

A Matter of Wife... and Death Trailer (1975)

10 April 1975

A private investigator is confronted by the police AND the mob about the killing of a former private-eye associate.

The Walking Hills Trailer (1949)

05 March 1949

A study in greed in which treasure hunters seek a shipment of gold buried in Death Valley.

Last of the Good Guys Trailer (1978)

07 March 1978

Comedy-drama about a bunch of police rookies who conspire to convince their hard-nosed sergeant that a seriously ill fellow officer, two weeks away from retirement, is on the job, and who, when he suddenly dies, try to hide the fact so that his family can collect his full benefits.

Face of a Fugitive Trailer (1959)

01 May 1959

A man who was falsly accused for murder escapes the sheriffs and starts a new life in a town at the border of the States to Mexico.

Kiss Me... Kill Me Trailer (1976)

08 May 1976

A female investigator in the district attorney's office sets out to track down the person who murdered a young schoolteacher.

The Last Hurrah Trailer (1958)

31 December 1958

In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.

A Killing Affair Trailer (1977)

21 September 1977

A white female detective is partnered with a black male detective to find the person who is committing a series of particularly vicious murders.

The Long Gray Line Trailer (1955)

04 January 1955

The life story of a salt-of-the-earth Irish immigrant, who becomes an Army Noncommissioned Officer and spends his 50 year career at the United States Military Academy at West Point.

Gunman's Walk Trailer (1958)

15 July 1958

A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.

I'll Take Sweden Trailer (1965)

18 June 1965

Bob Holcomb will do anything to stop his daughter JoJo from tying the knot with her lazy boyfriend, even move her all the way to Sweden! But once they're "safely" out of the country, JoJo falls for a sly Swedish playboy.

Sirocco Trailer (1951)

13 June 1951

A mysterious American gets mixed up with gunrunners in Syria.

In Name Only Trailer (1969)

25 November 1969

In this romantic comedy, an unwed couple who run a wedding planning business discover, to their horror, that the Justice of the Peace who had officiated their first three weddings was only an actor.

Tokyo Joe Trailer (1949)

26 October 1949

An American veteran returns to Tokyo to try to pick up the threads of his pre-World War II life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals and the authorities.

Cover Girls Trailer (1977)

18 May 1977

Two beautiful fashion models work undercover as secret agents.

Two Rode Together Trailer (1961)

24 May 1961

Two tough westerners bring home a group of settlers who have spent years as Comanche hostages.

The Last Frontier Trailer (1955)

07 December 1955

Three trappers become scouts for a cavalry captain who loses his fort to a hated colonel.

Ride Lonesome Trailer (1959)

01 February 1959

On the way to pick up the bounty on a wanted murderer, a bounty hunter stops at a staging post where he is forced to continue his journey with two outlaws who want the murderer for their own reasons and a recently-widowed woman, with the murderer's brother and his men in hot pursuit.

Counter-Espionage Trailer (1942)

03 September 1942

The Lone Wolf tracks down Nazi spies in London during the German bombing.

Gidget Goes to Rome Trailer (1963)

07 August 1963

Francis, now 17, is still in love with Moondoggy. She can persuade her parents to allow them a journey to Rome, together with two of her and two of his friends.

Human Desire Trailer (1954)

05 August 1954

A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair with a co-worker's wife following a murder on a train.

5 Against the House Trailer (1955)

10 June 1955

Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.

Experiment in Terror Trailer (1962)

12 April 1962

A man with an asthmatic voice telephones and assaults clerk Kelly Sherwood at home and coerces her into helping him steal a large sum from her bank.

Edge of Eternity Trailer (1959)

02 November 1959

Helped by socialite Janice Kendon and barkeeper Scott O'Brien, Arizona deputy sheriff Les Martin works to solve three brutal murders in and around the Grand Canyon.

Good Day for a Hanging Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

When the local sheriff is killed after a bank robbery, ex-lawman Ben Cutler collars the apparent killer, Eddie Campbell.

Zotz! Trailer (1962)

03 October 1962

Jonathan Jones, a professor of ancient languages, comes into possession of an ancient coin. He translates its inscription, which gives him three powers: to inflict pain, slow down time or kill.

Ladies of the Chorus Trailer (1948)

30 December 1948

Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with featured dancer Bubbles, Bubbles leaves the show and Peggy takes her place.

The Garment Jungle Trailer (1957)

01 May 1957

Alan Mitchell returns to New York to work for his father Walter, the owner of a fashion house that designs and manufactures dresses.

Let No Man Write My Epitaph Trailer (1960)

10 November 1960

Nick Romano lives in a poor tenement building on the south side of Chicago with his well-meaning but drug-addicted mother, Nellie.

The Juggler Trailer (1953)

11 May 1953

A Holocaust survivor moves to Israel and experiences difficulty adjusting to life.

A Night to Remember Trailer (1942)

10 December 1942

A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to create his next book.

Decision at Sundown Trailer (1957)

10 November 1957

A man and his partner arrive at a small Western town to kill its most powerful man because the former blames him for his wife's death.

Underworld U.S.A. Trailer (1961)

22 February 1961

A bitter young man sets out to get back at the gangsters who murdered his father.

The Legend of the Golden Gun Trailer (1979)

05 July 1979

In Kansas during the middle of the Civil War, John Golden is left for dead and his family has been killed by the ruthless Confederate outlaw William Quantrill.

The Outlaws Is Coming Trailer (1965)

14 January 1965

Rance Roden plans to kill off all the buffalo and thus cause the Indians to riot. After they destroy the US Cavalry, Rance and his gang will take over the West.

Knock on Any Door Trailer (1949)

22 February 1949

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

The Shadow on the Window Trailer (1957)

06 March 1957

Three delinquents murder a prosperous farmer at an isolated farm house. One witness to the crime - the dead man's secretary - is then taken hostage.

Scandal Sheet Trailer (1952)

16 January 1952

A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

Strange Journey Trailer (1946)

03 October 1946

Reformed racketeer "Lucky" Leeds flees from the police when he thinks they are about to arrest him for a murder he didn't commit.