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Anton Grot

Anton Grot

Art Jan 18 (died age 90) Kielbasin, West Prussia, Germany [now Kielbasin, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland] 1916–1950 (34 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anton Grot (18 January 1884 – 21 March 1974) was a distinguished Polish art director long in Hollywood. He was known for his prolific output with Warner Brothers, contributing, in such films as Little Caesar, and Gold Diggers of 1933 to the distinctive Warners look and style. According to TCM.com, he showed a "flair for harsh realism, Expressionistic horror and ornate romantic moods alike". He was born Antocz Franciszek Groszewski in Kiełbasin, Poland and d…

Known For

Mildred Pierce
Film

Mildred Pierce

Art Direction
Captain Blood
Film

Captain Blood

Art Direction
Little Caesar
Film

Little Caesar

Art Direction
Gold Diggers of 1933
Film

Gold Diggers of 1933

Art Direction
Baby Face
Film

Baby Face

Art Direction
The Sea Hawk
Film

The Sea Hawk

Art Direction
The Life of Emile Zola
Film

The Life of Emile Zola

Art Direction
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Film

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Art Direction

Filmography

Crew (102)

Movies (102)

Backfire

Backfire

1950

Art Direction

5.8
Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas

1948

Art Direction

6.6
June Bride

June Bride

1948

Art Direction

7.2
One Sunday Afternoon

One Sunday Afternoon

1948

Art Direction

6.0
The Two Mrs. Carrolls

The Two Mrs. Carrolls

1947

Art Direction

6.4
Nora Prentiss

Nora Prentiss

1947

Art Direction

6.1
The Unsuspected

The Unsuspected

1947

Art Direction

6.6
Possessed

Possessed

1947

Art Direction

6.9
My Reputation

My Reputation

1946

Art Direction

7.1
Deception

Deception

1946

Art Direction

6.6
Never Say Goodbye

Never Say Goodbye

1946

Art Direction

6.2
Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

1945

Art Direction

7.6
Rhapsody in Blue

Rhapsody in Blue

1945

Art Direction

6.4
The Conspirators

The Conspirators

1944

Art Direction

6.0
Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars

1943

Art Direction

6.0
Affectionately Yours

Affectionately Yours

1941

Art Direction

4.0
The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf

1941

Art Direction

7.2
The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

1940

Art Direction

7.2
Juarez

Juarez

1939

Art Direction

6.5
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

1939

Art Direction

6.3
They Made Me a Criminal

They Made Me a Criminal

1939

Art Direction

6.2
Hard to Get

Hard to Get

1938

Production Design

6.0
Secrets of an Actress

Secrets of an Actress

1938

Art Direction

5.6
The Life of Emile Zola

The Life of Emile Zola

1937

Art Direction

6.7
Tovarich

Tovarich

1937

Art Direction

6.2
Confession

Confession

1937

Art Direction

6.1
The Great Garrick

The Great Garrick

1937

Art Direction

5.9
The White Angel

The White Angel

1936

Art Direction

7.2
Sing Me a Love Song

Sing Me a Love Song

1936

Art Direction

The Golden Arrow

The Golden Arrow

1936

Art Direction

6.1
Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

1936

Art Direction

5.7
Traveling Saleslady

Traveling Saleslady

1935

Art Direction

5.5
Captain Blood

Captain Blood

1935

Art Direction

7.2
Bright Lights

Bright Lights

1935

Art Direction

4.2
Stranded

Stranded

1935

Art Direction

5.8
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1935

Art Direction

6.3
Broadway Gondolier

Broadway Gondolier

1935

Art Direction

5.4
Red Hot Tires

Red Hot Tires

1935

Art Direction

5.8
Dr. Socrates

Dr. Socrates

1935

Art Direction

6.4
The Florentine Dagger

The Florentine Dagger

1935

Art Direction

5.7
He Was Her Man

He Was Her Man

1934

Art Direction

6.2
Upperworld

Upperworld

1934

Art Direction

6.3
British Agent

British Agent

1934

Art Direction

5.6
The Secret Bride

The Secret Bride

1934

Art Direction

5.9
Gambling Lady

Gambling Lady

1934

Art Direction

6.2
Dr. Monica

Dr. Monica

1934

Art Direction

4.3
Mandalay

Mandalay

1934

Art Direction

5.6
6 Day Bike Rider

6 Day Bike Rider

1934

Art Direction

5.5
The Firebird

The Firebird

1934

Art Direction

5.5
Easy to Love

Easy to Love

1934

Art Direction

4.6
Ever in My Heart

Ever in My Heart

1933

Art Direction

5.3
Footlight Parade

Footlight Parade

1933

Art Direction

6.8
Baby Face

Baby Face

1933

Art Direction

7.2
The Keyhole

The Keyhole

1933

Art Direction

4.7
Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933

Art Direction

6.4
The King's Vacation

The King's Vacation

1933

Art Direction

5.0
Gold Diggers of 1933

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933

Art Direction

7.2
Son of a Sailor

Son of a Sailor

1933

Art Direction

5.0
The Woman from Monte Carlo

The Woman from Monte Carlo

1932

Art Direction

5.0
Man Wanted

Man Wanted

1932

Art Direction

5.1
Doctor X

Doctor X

1932

Art Direction

6.0
20,000 Years in Sing Sing

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

1932

Art Direction

6.3
Two Seconds

Two Seconds

1932

Art Direction

6.0
The Match King

The Match King

1932

Art Direction

6.2
High Pressure

High Pressure

1932

Art Direction

5.4
Big City Blues

Big City Blues

1932

Art Direction

5.3
A Successful Calamity

A Successful Calamity

1932

Production Design

5.2
One Way Passage

One Way Passage

1932

Art Direction

7.3
Scarlet Dawn

Scarlet Dawn

1932

Art Direction

6.5
Beauty and the Boss

Beauty and the Boss

1932

Art Direction

6.6
Street of Women

Street of Women

1932

Art Direction

4.4
Svengali

Svengali

1931

Art Direction

6.1
Side Show

Side Show

1931

Art Direction

5.0
Little Caesar

Little Caesar

1931

Art Direction

6.9
The Mad Genius

The Mad Genius

1931

Art Direction

6.3
Body and Soul

Body and Soul

1931

Art Direction

4.5
The Road to Singapore

The Road to Singapore

1931

Art Direction

5.2
Kiss Me Again

Kiss Me Again

1931

Art Direction

6.0
The Widow from Chicago

The Widow from Chicago

1930

Art Direction

6.1
Mothers Cry

Mothers Cry

1930

Art Direction

A Notorious Affair

A Notorious Affair

1930

Set Designer

4.0
Top Speed

Top Speed

1930

Art Direction

6.0
Going Wild

Going Wild

1930

Art Direction

6.0
Sweet Mama

Sweet Mama

1930

Art Direction

The Song of the Flame

The Song of the Flame

1930

Set Decoration

5.0
Bright Lights

Bright Lights

1930

Art Direction

4.0
Smiling Irish Eyes

Smiling Irish Eyes

1929

Set Designer

The Squall

The Squall

1929

Art Direction

3.0
A Ship Comes In

A Ship Comes In

1928

Art Direction

5.5
Stand and Deliver

Stand and Deliver

1928

Art Direction

5.8
The Blue Danube

The Blue Danube

1928

Art Direction

Walking Back

Walking Back

1928

Art Direction

7.8
The Little Adventuress

The Little Adventuress

1927

Art Direction

White Gold

White Gold

1927

Art Direction

6.2
Vanity

Vanity

1927

Art Direction

The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor

1927

Art Direction

6.0
The Volga Boatman

The Volga Boatman

1926

Art Direction

6.3
Young April

Young April

1926

Art Direction

7.5
The Road to Yesterday

The Road to Yesterday

1925

Art Direction

6.3
Sylvia of the Secret Service

Sylvia of the Secret Service

1917

Art Direction

Arms and the Woman

Arms and the Woman

1916

Art Direction

Light At Dusk

Light At Dusk

1916

Art Direction