Samuel M. Comer
# Samuel M. Comer

Samuel M. Comer (July 13, 1893 – December 27, 1974) was a set decorator who worked on over 300 films during a career spanning four decades. He won four Academy Awards and was nominated for another 22 in the category Best Art Direction.

He guided his niece, Anjanette Comer into "the biz."

## Academy Awards

### Won

* The Rose Tattoo (1955)
* Sunset Boulevard (1950)
* Samson and Delilah (1949)
* Frenchman's Creek (1944)

### Nominated

* Hud (1963)
* Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
* Come Blow Your Horn (1963)
* The Pigeon That Took Rome (1962)
* Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
* Summer and Smoke (1961)
* Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
* It Started in Naples (1960)
* Career (1959)
* Vertigo (1958)
* Funny Face (1957)
* The Proud and Profane (1956)
* The Ten Commandments (1956)
* To Catch a Thief (1955)
* The Country Girl (1954)
* Sabrina (1954)
* Red Garters (1954)
* Kitty (1945)
* Love Letters (1945)
* No Time for Love (1943)
* Take a Letter, Darling (1942)
* Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
