Robert Smith


Biography

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

The Overland Express (1938)
Assistant Director

Cast (Feature Film)

The Court Jester (1956)
Guard
Panic in the Streets (1950)
Photographer
Criminal Court (1946)
Doyle
Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
Joe
Call Out the Marines (1942)
Billy Harrison
Obliging Young Lady (1942)
Charles Baker
The Falcon Takes Over (1942)
Police officer
Parachute Battalion (1941)
Private
The Gay Falcon (1941)
Police officer at morgue
Father Takes a Wife (1941)
Junior's driver
Hit the Saddle (1937)
Hank
The Hurricane Horseman (1931)
Rand
The People Vs. John Doe (1916)
A prominent lawyer

Cinematography (Feature Film)

Playing with Fire (1916)
Camera
The Iron Woman (1916)
Camera

Writer (Feature Film)

The Private Lives of Adam & Eve (1961)
Addl scenes
Platinum High School (1960)
Screenwriter
The Five Pennies (1959)
Story
The Big Operator (1959)
Screenwriter
Girls Town (1959)
Screenwriter
St. Louis Blues (1958)
Writer
The Buster Keaton Story (1957)
Writer
The Lonely Man (1957)
Writer
Paris Model (1953)
Story and Screenplay
99 River Street (1953)
Screenwriter
Invasion U.S.A. (1952)
Screenwriter
Invasion U.S.A. (1952)
From a story by
Sudden Fear (1952)
Screenwriter
The Magic Face (1951)
Writer
Quicksand (1950)
Original Screenplay
The Second Woman (1950)
Original Screenplay
The Big Wheel (1949)
Original Screenplay
I Walk Alone (1948)
Adaptation
You Came Along (1945)
Screenwriter
You Came Along (1945)
Original Story

Producer (Feature Film)

St. Louis Blues (1958)
Producer
The Buster Keaton Story (1957)
Producer
Invasion U.S.A. (1952)
Producer
The Magic Face (1951)
Producer
The Second Woman (1950)
Co-producer

Art Director (Feature Film)

A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
Production Design
King Rat (1965)
Art Director
Brainstorm (1965)
Art Director
The Fool Killer (1965)
Production Design
Stage to Thunder Rock (1964)
Art Director

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

Desert Mesa (1935)
Production Manager

Production Companies (Feature Film)

The Buster Keaton Story (1957)
Company

Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

Five Pennies, The (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Lullaby In Ragtime Leading man Danny Kaye as band leader Red Nichols with his real-life wife Sylvia Fine's song and Eileen Wilson's vocal for Barbara Bel Geddes playing his wife, on the bus with bandmates, including Ray Anthony (who was a top-drawer trumpet player and bandleader and who remains the last surviving member of the Glenn Miller orchestra!) on the clarinet playing Jimmy Dorsey and Shelly Manne with the drumsticks, in the hit bio-pic The Five Pennies, 1959.
99 River Street (1953) -- (Movie Clip) -- Nothing But Television Ex-fighter New York cabbie Eddie (John Payne) with buddy Stan (Frank Faylen) discussing marriage, when actress pal Linda (Evelyn Keyes) arrives, early in Phil Karlson's 99 River Street, 1953.
99 River Street (1953) -- (Movie Clip) I Could Have Been The Champion Ex-fighter Ernie Driscoll (John Payne) watching himself on TV, then with ex-showgirl wife Pauline (Peggie Castle), opening director Phil Karlson's 99 River Street, 1953.
99 River Street (1953) -- (Movie Clip) -- Police Dogs Are Dangerous Thief Victor (Brad Dexter), boyfriend of married Pauline (Peggie Castle) showing off, thwarted by Mickey (Jack Lambert) and Christopher (Jay Adler) in their bogus pet store, in Phil Karlson's 99 River Street, 1953.
99 River Street (1953) -- (Movie Clip) I Killed A Man Big plot event as struggling actress Linda (Evelyn Keyes) asks Chuck the counter man (Gene Reynolds) where she can find our hero, ex-fighter turned cabbie Ernie (John Payne), who’s keeping cool after running into his wife on the town with another guy, because she had a problem at her audition, in Phil Karlson’s 99 River Street, 1953.
Paris Model -- (Movie Clip) It's So Intimate Betty Barnes (an unusually brazen Paulette Goddard) is openly trying to seduce her boss Blevins (Leif Erickson), who's busy playing footsie with a chair, in Paris Model, 1953.
Paris Model -- (Movie Clip) When I Want A Man Gogo Montaine (Eva Gabor) is just explaining her method with men to fashionista Berta (Bibs Borman) when she decides to make a purchase, working her cigarette holder, in Paris Model, 1953.

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