Alfred Sweeney Explained

Alfred Sweeney
Birth Date:	December 18, 1914
Birth Place:	Maine, United States
Death Date:	December 13, 1984
Death Place:	Santa Barbara, California, United States
Othername:	Alfred Sweeney Jr. Al Sweeney
Occupation:	Art director
Yearsactive:	1952-1981 (film)

Alfred Sweeney (; December 18, 1914 - December 13, 1984) was an American art director. He worked on set design on around sixty films during his career. These included the 1959 biblical epic Solomon and Sheba.^[1] He spent the earlier stages of his career employed by Universal Pictures, but later freelanced between different studios.

Selected filmography

• The Black Castle (1952)
• The Great Sioux Uprising (1953)
• Destry (1954)
• The Square Jungle (1955)
• The Unguarded Moment (1956)
• The Kettles in the Ozarks (1956)
• Gun for a Coward (1956)
• Star in the Dust (1956)
• The Tarnished Angels (1957)
• A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958)
• Day of the Badman (1958)
• Solomon and Sheba (1959)
• The Last Sunset (1961)
• Tammy Tell Me True (1961)
• Captain Newman, M.D. (1963)
• Shenandoah (1965)
• Love Has Many Faces (1965)
• Harper (1966)
• Moment to Moment (1966)
• The Appaloosa (1966)
• The War Wagon (1967)
• The Devil's Brigade (1968)
• Bandolero! (1968)
• The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
• Rabbit, Run (1970)
• Fools' Parade (1971)
• Cisco Pike (1972)
• The Carey Treatment (1972)
• The Train Robbers (1973)
• Oklahoma Crude (1973)
• Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
• Silver Streak (1976)
• A Piece of the Action (1977)
• North Dallas Forty (1979)

Bibliography

• Smith, Gary Allen. Epic Films: Casts, Credits and Commentary on More Than 350 Historical Spectacle Movies. McFarland, 2015.

Notes and References

1. Smith p.230