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Robert Arthur(1909-1986)

  • Producer
  • Writer
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Robert Arthur was born on 1 November 1909 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for The Big Heat (1953), Buccaneer's Girl (1950) and Father Goose (1964). He died on 28 October 1986 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
BornNovember 1, 1909
DiedOctober 28, 1986(76)
BornNovember 1, 1909
DiedOctober 28, 1986(76)
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Known for

Glenn Ford and Gloria Grahame in The Big Heat (1953)
The Big Heat
7.9
  • Producer
  • 1953
Yvonne De Carlo and Philip Friend in Buccaneer's Girl (1950)
Buccaneer's Girl
6.1
  • Producer
  • 1950
Cary Grant and Leslie Caron in Father Goose (1964)
Father Goose
7.3
  • Producer
  • 1964
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in New Moon (1940)
New Moon
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1940

Credits

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Producer

  • One More Train to Rob (1971)
    One More Train to Rob
    5.7
    • producer
    • 1971
  • Shirley MacLaine and John McMartin in Sweet Charity (1969)
    Sweet Charity
    7.0
    • producer
    • 1969
  • John Wayne and Katharine Ross in Hellfighters (1968)
    Hellfighters
    6.5
    • produced by
    • 1968
  • Jill St. John and Doug McClure in The King's Pirate (1967)
    The King's Pirate
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1967
  • Sandra Dee, James Garner, Anthony Franciosa, and Melina Mercouri in A Man Could Get Killed (1966)
    A Man Could Get Killed
    5.8
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Claudia Cardinale, Rock Hudson, and Guy Stockwell in Blindfold (1966)
    Blindfold
    6.2
    • executive producer
    • 1966
  • Charles Boyer, Rock Hudson, and Leslie Caron in A Very Special Favor (1965)
    A Very Special Favor
    6.3
    • executive producer
    • 1965
  • James Stewart, Glenn Corbett, Rosemary Forsyth, Doug McClure, and Patrick Wayne in Shenandoah (1965)
    Shenandoah
    7.3
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Cary Grant and Leslie Caron in Father Goose (1964)
    Father Goose
    7.3
    • producer
    • 1964
  • Marlon Brando, David Niven, and Shirley Jones in Bedtime Story (1964)
    Bedtime Story
    6.7
    • executive producer
    • 1964
  • Barbara Eden, Kamala Devi, Burl Ives, and Tony Randall in The Brass Bottle (1964)
    The Brass Bottle
    6.3
    • produced by
    • 1964
  • Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, and Bobby Darin in Captain Newman, M.D. (1963)
    Captain Newman, M.D.
    6.9
    • producer
    • 1963
  • Kirk Douglas, Mitzi Gaynor, Julie Newmar, and Leslie Parrish in For Love or Money (1963)
    For Love or Money
    6.2
    • producer
    • 1963
  • The Laughmakers
    4.0
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1962
  • Rock Hudson, Gena Rowlands, and Burl Ives in The Spiral Road (1962)
    The Spiral Road
    6.1
    • producer
    • 1962

Writer

  • Francis Goes to the Races (1951)
    Francis Goes to the Races
    6.4
    • story
    • 1951
  • Ann Blyth, Joel Kupperman, Donald O'Connor, and Peggy Ryan in Chip Off the Old Block (1944)
    Chip Off the Old Block
    6.7
    • story
    • 1944
  • Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in New Moon (1940)
    New Moon
    6.6
    • screen play
    • 1940
  • Warren Hymer and Robert Paige in Meet the Boy Friend (1937)
    Meet the Boy Friend
    5.6
    • story
    • 1937

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 1, 1909
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • October 28, 1986
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Relatives
    • Jennifer Markes(Niece or Nephew)
  • Other works
    Unsold pilot: Produced a pilot for a proposed ABC TV comedy series about the misadventures of a bunch of struggling actors who lived in Greenwich Village and worked in tiny off-Broadway productions.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Began as a screenwriter with MGM in 1937, joining Universal as a producer ten years later.

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