Biography
John Edward (Jack) Otterson (August 25, 1905 - December 22, 1991) was an American art director who worked on more than 300 films between 1934 and 1953 and was nominated for eight Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction.
Filmography
all 149
Movies 149
Director 1
Art Direction

Planet Outlaws (1953)
Movie
Art Direction

The Vigilantes Return (1947)
Movie
Art Direction

Magnificent Doll (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

The Killers (1946)
Movie
4
Art Direction

Lawless Breed (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

The Time of Their Lives (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

Black Angel (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

The Dark Horse (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

Cuban Pete (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

Her Adventurous Night (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

Dressed to Kill (1946)
Movie
4.33
Art Direction

She-Wolf of London (1946)
Movie
5.5
Art Direction

The Cat Creeps (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

Strange Conquest (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

Blonde Alibi (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

Little Miss Big (1946)
Movie
Art Direction

It Comes Up Love (1943)
Movie
Art Direction

Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
Movie
4.83
Art Direction

Hi'ya, Chum (1943)
Movie
Production Design

Arabian Nights (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

The Great Impersonation (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Mug Town (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Madame Spy (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

The Old Chisholm Trail (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Little Joe, the Wrangler (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Who Done It? (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

The Mummy's Tomb (1942)
Movie
5.64
Art Direction

Night Monster (1942)
Movie
3.33
Art Direction

Destination Unknown (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Eyes of the Underworld (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Get Hep to Love (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Half Way to Shanghai (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942)
Movie
4
Art Direction

Between Us Girls (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Pardon My Sarong (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Invisible Agent (1942)
Movie
4.8
Art Direction

The Silver Bullet (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Drums of the Congo (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

There's One Born Every Minute (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Eagle Squadron (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

The Spoilers (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Danger in the Pacific (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Tough as They Come (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Escape from Hong Kong (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Saboteur (1942)
Movie
5
Art Direction

The Mystery of Marie Roget (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Frisco Lil (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
Movie
5.16
Art Direction

Unseen Enemy (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

What's Cookin'? (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Bombay Clipper (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Sealed Lips (1942)
Movie
Art Direction

Hellzapoppin' (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

The Wolf Man (1941)
Movie
5.61
Production Design

Keep 'Em Flying (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Appointment for Love (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

The Masked Rider (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

South of Tahiti (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Moonlight in Hawaii (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Mob Town (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

It Started with Eve (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Man from Montana (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Unfinished Business (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

A Dangerous Game (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Hold That Ghost (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Rawhide Rangers (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

The Flame of New Orleans (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Cracked Nuts (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Law of the Range (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Hello, Sucker (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

In the Navy (1941)
Movie
3.5
Art Direction

The Black Cat (1941)
Movie
6
Art Direction

Model Wife (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Man-Made Monster (1941)
Movie
7.5
Art Direction

Horror Island (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

The Man Who Lost Himself (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

So Ends Our Night (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Nice Girl? (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Buck Privates (1941)
Movie
4.33
Art Direction

Lucky Devils (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

Where Did You Get That Girl? (1941)
Movie
Art Direction

The Invisible Woman (1940)
Movie
5.24
Art Direction

San Francisco Docks (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

Trail of the Vigilantes (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

The Bank Dick (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

One Night in the Tropics (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

Seven Sinners (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

Slightly Tempted (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

The Mummy's Hand (1940)
Movie
5.41
Art Direction

Hired Wife (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

The Leather Pushers (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

When the Daltons Rode (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

South to Karanga (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

The House of the Seven Gables (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

Riders of Pasco Basin (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

It's a Date (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

Black Friday (1940)
Movie
6
Art Direction

Framed (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

My Little Chickadee (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

Green Hell (1940)
Movie
Art Direction

The Invisible Man Returns (1940)
Movie
5.36
Art Direction

The Big Guy (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

Destry Rides Again (1939)
Movie
6
Art Direction

Tower of London (1939)
Movie
6
Art Direction

Call a Messenger (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

Rio (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

The Witness Vanishes (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

When Tomorrow Comes (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

The House of Fear (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

The Sun Never Sets (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

Ex-Champ (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

For Love or Money (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

Mystery of the White Room (1939)
Movie
Co-Art Director

Son of Frankenstein (1939)
Movie
5.39
Art Direction

Pirates of the Skies (1939)
Movie
Art Direction

Gambling Ship (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

Letter of Introduction (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

The Road to Reno (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

Danger on the Air (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

The Rage of Paris (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

Wives Under Suspicion (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

The Devil's Party (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

Sinners in Paradise (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

Mad About Music (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

Midnight Intruder (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

The Jury's Secret (1938)
Movie
Art Direction

You're a Sweetheart (1937)
Movie
Art Direction

Armored Car (1937)
Movie
Art Direction

Wings Over Honolulu (1937)
Movie
Art Direction

Let Them Live (1937)
Movie
Art Direction

Night Key (1937)
Movie
1
Art Direction

We Have Our Moments (1937)
Movie
Art Direction

The Mighty Treve (1937)
Movie
Art Direction

Mysterious Crossing (1936)
Movie
Art Direction

Love Letters of a Star (1936)
Movie
Art Direction

The Magnificent Brute (1936)
Movie
Art Direction

The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936)
Movie
Art Direction

Postal Inspector (1936)
Movie
Art Direction

Show Them No Mercy! (1935)
Movie
Art Direction

Thanks a Million (1935)
Movie
Art Direction

Doubting Thomas (1935)
Movie
Art Direction

Marie Galante (1934)
Movie
Settings

Now I'll Tell (1934)
Movie
Set Decoration

Change of Heart (1934)
Movie
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1905-08-25
Deathday1991-12-22 (86 years old)
Birth PlacePittsburgh, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsJohn Edward Otterson, John Edward (Jack) Otterson
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