Person Details

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Aliases: Frank Koops , Al Aly , Charles Anders , Robert Emmet , Robert Emmett , John Foster , Craig Hutchinson , Al Lane , As Al Lane , Richard J. Pearl , Frank Simpson , Bert Tansey , Bobbie Tansey , Bobby Tansey , Robert Tansey

Gender: Male

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

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Movie Involvements: 161

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Western von gestern
Average
8

Western von gestern

(1978) Screenplay
Westward Ho
Average
6

Westward Ho

(1935) Screenplay
Paradise Canyon
Average
5

Paradise Canyon

(1935) Screenplay
Wildfire
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0

Wildfire

(1945) Director
The New Frontier
Average
5

The New Frontier

(1935) Story
Rhythm of the Rio Grande
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0

Rhythm of the Rio Grande

(1940) Screenplay
Kimbar of the Jungle
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0

Kimbar of the Jungle

(1949) Director
Trouble In Texas
Average
5

Trouble In Texas

(1937) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1927 Spec (as Bert Tansey)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1978 Story
Screenplay
1954 Writer
1951 Story
Story
Screenplay
1949 Screenplay
1946 Story
Story
Screenplay
1944 Story
Writer
Story
Story
1943 Story
Original Story
1942 Writer
Screenplay
Story
Story
1941 Story
Story
Screenplay
Writer
Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer
1940 Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Story
1939 Story
Story
Screenplay
Writer
Writer
Screenplay
Screenplay
Original Story
1938 Writer
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
1937 Screenplay
Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
1936 Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
1935 Screenplay
Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
1934 Story
Dialogue
Dialogue
Story
Writer
Story
Screenplay
Story
Screenplay
1930 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1954 Director
1951 Director
Director
1950 Director
Director
Director
1949 Director
1948 Director
1946 Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
1945 Director
Director
1944 Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
1943 Director
Director
Director
Director
1942 Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
1941 Director
Director
Director
Director
1940 Assistant Director
1936 Assistant Director
1935 Assistant Director
Director
1934 Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Assistant Director
1930 Director
1926 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production


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