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Alfred Herman is a Assistant Art Director American born on 8 september 1889 at New York City (USA)

Alfred Herman

Alfred Herman
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Nationality USA
Birth 8 september 1889 at New York City (USA)
Death december 1973 (at 84 years) at Los Angeles (USA)

Alfred Herman (8 September 1889 – December 1973) was an American art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Love Affair.

He was born in New York City, New York and died in Los Angeles, California.

Best films

Love Affair (1939)
(Assistant Art Director)
All That Money Can Buy (1941)
(Other)

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Filmography of Alfred Herman (53 films)

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Art

The Lusty Men, 1h53
Directed by Robert Parrish, Nicholas Ray
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Actors Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, John Arthur Kennedy, Arthur Hunnicutt, Frank Faylen, Walter Coy
Roles Art Direction
Rating73% 3.6879853.6879853.6879853.6879853.687985
When longtime professional rodeo competitor Jeff McCloud (Robert Mitchum) is injured by a Brahma bull he was trying to ride, he decides to quit. He hitchhikes to his childhood home, a decrepit place now owned by Jeremiah (Burt Mustin). Run down as it is, it is the dream home for Wes Merritt (Arthur Kennedy) and his wife Louise (Susan Hayward). They are painstakingly saving up the money to buy it from Wes's meager wages as a cowhand. Wes recognizes Jeff as a once-prominent rodeo rider, and introduces himself, then helps Jeff gets a job at the same ranch. Wes has competed in some local rodeos, but has the ambition to do more, and wants Jeff to help him improve his skills.
Beware, My Lovely, 1h17
Directed by Harry Horner
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Ida Lupino, Robert Ryan, O. Z. Whitehead, William Talman
Roles Art Direction
Rating65% 3.2935053.2935053.2935053.2935053.293505
The film is set in 1918 in an unnamed small town. A widow (Lupino) impulsively hires handyman (Ryan) to look after her house. She soon learns Ryan is a dangerous schizophrenic, but by the time she comes to this realization she is unable to leave her house and escape from him.
The Company She Keeps
Directed by John Cromwell
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Lizabeth Scott, Jeff Bridges, Jane Greer, Dorothy Bridges, Dennis O'Keefe, John Hoyt
Roles Art Direction
Rating62% 3.1445353.1445353.1445353.1445353.144535
Released from prison after serving two years on a check-forging charge, Mildred Lynch changes her name to Diane Stuart and moves to Los Angeles.
My Forbidden Past, 1h21
Directed by Robert Stevenson
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Robert Mitchum, Ava Gardner, Melvyn Douglas, Lucile Watson, Janis Carter, Gordon Oliver
Roles Art Direction
Rating60% 3.047813.047813.047813.047813.04781
In 1890s New Orleans, wrongly believing Barbara Beaurevelle (Gardner) had stood him up on the eve of their elopement, Dr. Mark Lucas (Mitchum) has returned from South Africa accompanied by Corinne (Janis Carter), a woman he married on the rebound. Determined to win him back, Barbara bribes her cousin (Melvyn Douglas) to break up the marriage, a cold-blooded scheme that ends in death and the doctor suspected of murder.
Gambling House, 1h20
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors Victor Mature, Terry Moore, William Bendix, Cleo Moore, Ann Doran, Eleanor Audley
Roles Art Direction
Rating60% 3.049593.049593.049593.049593.04959
A gangster, Joe Farrow, kills a man after a game of craps, then offers gambler Marc Fury a payment of $50,000 if he will take the rap and stand trial. Farrow tries to renege on the money, so Fury steals a ledger with information that could put Farrow behind bars.
A Dangerous Profession, 1h19
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors George Raft, Ella Raines, Pat O'Brien, Bill Williams, Jim Backus, Roland Winters
Roles Art Direction
Rating59% 2.998582.998582.998582.998582.99858
The story begins as Police Lt. Nick Ferrone (Jim Backus) explains what bail bonds-men do and tells the viewers the setting is Los Angeles, California. One such man is Vince Kane (George Raft), a former cop. When one of his customers, Claude Brackett (Bill Williams), is murdered, Kane decides to investigate. He has two reasons for investigating: the curiosity of a former cop and it seems that he has fallen in love with Brackett's widow Lucy, an old flame.
Easy Living, 1h17
Directed by Jacques Tourneur
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Sports films, American football films
Actors Victor Mature, Lucille Ball, Lizabeth Scott, Sonny Tufts, Lloyd Nolan, Paul Stewart
Roles Art Direction
Rating62% 3.146423.146423.146423.146423.14642
Star professional quarterback Pete Wilson (Victor Mature) thinks nothing of his future after football, not even after longtime teammate Bill "Holly" Holloran (Gordon Jones) is released by the team. Pete gets advance after advance on his salary from Anne (Lucille Ball), the secretary of team owner and coach Lenahan (Lloyd Nolan).
They Live by Night, 1h35
Directed by Nicholas Ray
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir, Crime, Romance
Actors Cathy O'Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva, Jay C. Flippen, Will Wright, Helen Craig
Roles Art Direction
Rating73% 3.6939853.6939853.6939853.6939853.693985
Bowie (Granger) escapes from prison with bank robbers Chicamaw (DaSilva) and T-Dub (Flippen). Bowie was unfairly convicted of murder. The three plan to rob a bank. Bowie needs the money to hire a lawyer to prove he's innocent. Bowie, injured in an auto accident, finds refuge with the daughter of the owner of a gas station, Keechie (O'Donnell). They marry and plan to live an honest life. But then Chicamaw and T-Dub return and demand that Bowie come with them for one more job. Bowie refuses but finds that he is unable to escape being hunted by the law. He is betrayed and meets a tragic end. Keechie carries on and is pregnant with their child.
Berlin Express, 1h27
Directed by Jacques Tourneur
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Spy, Noir
Themes Spy films, Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Merle Oberon, Robert Ryan, Charles Korvin, Paul Lukas, Robert Coote, Fritz Kortner
Roles Art Direction
Rating67% 3.3938453.3938453.3938453.3938453.393845
Frenchwoman Lucienne (Merle Oberon) American agricultural expert Robert Lindley (Robert Ryan)
Crossfire
Crossfire (1947)
, 1h26
Directed by Edward Dmytryk
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame, Paul Kelly, Sam Levene
Roles Art Direction
Rating72% 3.6445253.6445253.6445253.6445253.644525
After he's called in to investigate the brutal killing of Joseph Samuels (Sam Levene), who was found dead at his home, police investigator Finlay (Robert Young) discovers there may be a murderer among a group of demobilized soldiers, who had been seen with Samuels and his female friend at a hotel bar that night.
From This Day Forward, 1h35
Directed by John Berry
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Actors Joan Fontaine, Mark Stevens, Rosemary DeCamp, Harry Morgan, Bobby Driscoll, Wally Brown
Roles Art Direction
Rating62% 3.1386853.1386853.1386853.1386853.138685
Army sergeant Bill Cummings (Mark Stevens) is about to be discharged after service in World War II. He was a blue collar worker in civilian life and is seeking employment. As he fills out forms and speaks to personnel at the United States Employment Service, he thinks back on the life events that brought him to this point.
Sing Your Way Home, 1h12
Directed by Anthony Mann
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Jack Haley, Marcy McGuire, Glen Vernon, Emory Parnell, Anne Jeffreys, Edward Gargan
Roles Art Direction
Rating49% 2.4805752.4805752.4805752.4805752.480575
Un groupe de jeunes artistes est en route pour revenir aux États-Unis, après avoir été bloqué en Europe du fait de la guerre. Ils sont chaperonnés, à son corps défendant, par un journaliste arriviste. Lors de la traversée, vont se nouer différentes idylles.