Max Parker (12 July 1882 – 8 July 1964) was an American art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film George Washington Slept Here. He worked on 86 films between 1916 and 1947.He was born in Prescott, Arizona, and died in Torrance, California.
Art director, in films from 1916. Spent the best part of his career at Warner Brothers (1928-31, and 1935-47). Did his best work on black & white gangster movies, notably Each Dawn I Die (1939) and The Roaring Twenties (1939). Briefly at Fox (1933-35).
Art Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Risky Business
1926
Her Man o' War
1926
Sunny Side Up
1926
Eve's Leaves
1926
Bachelor Brides
1926
Silence
1926/I
The Volga Boatman
1926
Made for Love
1926
The Road to Yesterday
1925
Crazy to Marry
1921
They Shall Pay
1921
Suds
1920
Pollyanna
1920
Heart o' the Hills
1919
His Majesty, the American
1919
The Hoodlum
1919
The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
1919
The Call of the East
1917
The Victoria Cross
1916
Deep Valley
1947
Nobody Lives Forever
1946
supervising art director - uncredited
Cloak and Dagger
1946
The Big Sleep
1946
supervising art director - uncredited
Of Human Bondage
1946
supervising art director - uncredited
Three Strangers
1946
supervising art director - uncredited
Pride of the Marines
1945
supervising art director - uncredited
Here Come the Co-eds
1945
supervising art director - uncredited
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
Princess O'Rourke
1943
The Hard Way
1943
George Washington Slept Here
1942
Wings for the Eagle
1942
All Through the Night
1942
Blues in the Night
1941
Manpower
1941
Thieves Fall Out
1941
Footsteps in the Dark
1941
Honeymoon for Three
1941
Lady with Red Hair
1940
My Love Came Back
1940
Brother Orchid
1940
It All Came True
1940
Invisible Stripes
1939
The Roaring Twenties
1939
Each Dawn I Die
1939
Naughty But Nice
1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939
The Adventures of Jane Arden
1939
Devil's Island
1939
Brother Rat
1938
Four's a Crowd
1938
My Bill
1938
Men Are Such Fools
1938
Women Are Like That
1938
A Slight Case of Murder
1938
The Kid Comes Back
1938
Sh! The Octopus
1937
First Lady
1937
The Adventurous Blonde
1937
West of Shanghai
1937
Love Is on the Air
1937
That Certain Woman
1937
Marry the Girl
1937
The Singing Marine
1937
Mountain Justice
1937
Marked Woman
1937
Green Light
1937
Gold Diggers of 1937
1936
Give Me Your Heart
1936
China Clipper
1936
Satan Met a Lady
1936
Sons o' Guns
1936
Colleen
1936
The Gay Deception
1935
Redheads on Parade
1935
Here's to Romance
1935
Helldorado
1935
The White Parade
1934
Springtime for Henry
1934
Hold Me Tight
1933
The Warrior's Husband
1933
Too Busy to Work
1932
Call Her Savage
1932
Chandu the Magician
1932
Night Nurse
1931
Gold Dust Gertie
1931
The Public Enemy
1931
Synthetic Sin
1929
Happiness Ahead
1928
The Hawk's Nest
1928
Yellow Lily
1928
Turkish Delight
1927
Gigolo
1926
For Alimony Only
1926
Set Decorator
Title
Year
Status
Character
Grand Canary
1934
settings
The Worst Woman in Paris?
1933
settings
The Power and the Glory
1933
settings
The Devil's in Love
1933
settings
The Clinging Vine
1926
settings
Art Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
Over the Goal
1937
art editor
I Am Suzanne!
1933
sets
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gold Diggers of Broadway
1929
technician - as M. Parker
On with the Show!
1929
technician
Production Designer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Secret Beyond the Door...
1947
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1943
Oscar
Academy Awards, USA
Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White
$1.5 Million
