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Director

Robert Emmett Tansey

Writing

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Directed credits

40

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Very extensive directing filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.2

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Directed movies: 40Directed series: 0All crew credits: 95

TMDB ID: 148571

IMDb ID: nm0849806

Known for: Writing

Born: June 28, 1897

Died: June 17, 1951

Age: 53

Place of birth: Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1918 - 1978

Years active: 61

Average TMDB rating: 4.8

Wikidata: Q15939234

Also known as

Frank Koops • Al Aly • Charles Anders • Robert Emmet • Robert Emmett • John Foster • Craig Hutchinson • Al Lane • As Al Lane • Richard J. Pearl • +5 more

Frequent jobs

Director (38)Assistant Director (2)Screenplay (31)Story (13)Writer (5)Producer (3)Dialogue (1)Original Story (1)Production Manager (1)

Biography

Robert Emmett Tansey was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter, primarily known for his work in the Western genre during the 1930s and 1940s. He directed and wrote numerous films, including Badman's Gold (1951) and Timber Terrors (1935). Tansey's contributions to B-Westerns were significant, often working with limited budgets to produce engaging stories that resonated with audiences of the time. His ability to manage multiple roles in film production showcased his dedication and versatility in the industry.

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