Director

Robert L. Lippert

Production

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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 40

TMDB ID: 70567

IMDb ID: nm0513621

Known for: Production

Born: March 31, 1909

Died: November 16, 1976

Age: 67

Place of birth: Alameda, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1947 - 1969

Years active: 23

Average TMDB rating: 5.77

Wikidata: Q7346593

Also known as

Robert Lippert • Robert L. Lippert Sr. • Robert Lenard Lippert

Frequent jobs

Director (1)Executive Producer (23)Producer (12)Presenter (4)

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Biography

Robert Lenard Lippert (March 31, 1909 – November 16, 1976) was an American film producer and cinema chain owner, also known as King of the Bs. President and COO of Lippert Theatres, Affiliated Theatres, and Transcontinental Theatres–all based in San Francisco–at his height, Lippert owned a chain of 139 movie theaters. He helped finance more than 300 films, including the directorial debuts of Samuel Fuller, James Clavell, and Burt Kennedy.

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