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Robert Hartung(1917-1999)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Robert Hartung was born on 6 March 1917. He was a producer and writer, known for The Patriots (1963), The Magnificent Yankee (1965) and Inherit the Wind (1965). He died on 9 March 1999.
BornMarch 6, 1917
DiedMarch 9, 1999(82)
BornMarch 6, 1917
DiedMarch 9, 1999(82)
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  • Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
    • 3 nominations total

Known for

The Patriots (1963)
The Patriots
4.7
TV Movie
  • Producer
  • 1963
Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt in The Magnificent Yankee (1965)
The Magnificent Yankee
6.0
TV Movie
  • Producer
  • 1965
Inherit the Wind (1965)
Inherit the Wind
8.0
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1965
Stanley Holloway and Bert Lahr in The Fantasticks (1964)
The Fantasticks
7.2
TV Movie
  • Producer
  • 1964

Credits

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Producer

  • A World Apart (1970)
    A World Apart
    7.0
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1970–1971
  • José Ferrer and Peter Ustinov in Gideon (1971)
    Gideon
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1971
  • The File on Devlin (1969)
    The File on Devlin
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Don DeFore and Hugh O'Brian in A Punt, a Pass, and a Prayer (1968)
    A Punt, a Pass, and a Prayer
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1968
  • Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers in The Admirable Crichton (1968)
    The Admirable Crichton
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1968
  • Charlton Heston and Judith Anderson in Elizabeth the Queen (1968)
    Elizabeth the Queen
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1968
  • Saint Joan (1967)
    Saint Joan
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1967
  • CBS Playhouse (1967)
    CBS Playhouse
    6.6
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1967
  • Soldier in Love (1967)
    Soldier in Love
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1967
  • Dirk Bogarde, Ruth Gordon, Rosemary Harris, and Rachel Roberts in Blithe Spirit (1966)
    Blithe Spirit
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1966
  • Barefoot in Athens (1966)
    Barefoot in Athens
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1966
  • Lamp at Midnight (1966)
    Lamp at Midnight
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1966
  • Eagle in a Cage (1965)
    Eagle in a Cage
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1965
  • Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt in The Magnificent Yankee (1965)
    The Magnificent Yankee
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1965
  • Stanley Holloway and Bert Lahr in The Fantasticks (1964)
    The Fantasticks
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1964

Writer

  • José Ferrer and Peter Ustinov in Gideon (1971)
    Gideon
    8.8
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1971
  • Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers in The Admirable Crichton (1968)
    The Admirable Crichton
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • adaptation (as Bill Hartung)
    • 1968
  • Saint Joan (1967)
    Saint Joan
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1967
  • Dirk Bogarde, Ruth Gordon, Rosemary Harris, and Rachel Roberts in Blithe Spirit (1966)
    Blithe Spirit
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1966
  • Barefoot in Athens (1966)
    Barefoot in Athens
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1966
  • Lamp at Midnight (1966)
    Lamp at Midnight
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1966
  • Inherit the Wind (1965)
    Inherit the Wind
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1965
  • Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt in The Magnificent Yankee (1965)
    The Magnificent Yankee
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1965
  • Stanley Holloway and Bert Lahr in The Fantasticks (1964)
    The Fantasticks
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • adapted for television by
    • 1964
  • Jason Robards in Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964)
    Abe Lincoln in Illinois
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • writer
    • 1964
  • The Patriots (1963)
    The Patriots
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1963
  • Pygmalion
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1963
  • Cyrano De Bergerac
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1962
  • Teahouse of the August Moon (1962)
    Teahouse of the August Moon
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1962
  • Arsenic & Old Lace (1962)
    Arsenic & Old Lace
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1962

Additional Crew

  • Our Town (1977)
    Our Town
    7.9
    TV Movie
    • creative consultant
    • 1977
  • Julie Harris in The Lark (1957)
    The Lark
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • associate to producer
    • 1957
  • Gillian Barber in Alice in Wonderland (1955)
    Alice in Wonderland
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • associate: Mr. Schaefer
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Bill Hartung
  • Born
    • March 6, 1917
  • Died
    • March 9, 1999

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  • Trivia
    Director of the University of New Mexico Theatre Department.

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