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Charles E. Roberts(1894-1951)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Charles E. Roberts was born on 22 May 1894 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Corruption (1933), The Flaming Signal (1932) and Roaring Roads (1935). He was married to Helen ?. He died on 10 November 1951 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornMay 22, 1894
DiedNovember 10, 1951(57)
BornMay 22, 1894
DiedNovember 10, 1951(57)
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Mischa Auer, William Berke, Lane Chandler, Charles Delaney, Preston Foster, Huntley Gordon, Evalyn Knapp, Tully Marshall, Natalie Moorhead, Warner Richmond, and Charles E. Roberts in Corruption (1933)
Corruption
5.7
  • Writer(as C. Edward Roberts)
  • 1933
Noah Beery and Jane'e Olmes in The Flaming Signal (1932)
The Flaming Signal
4.0
  • Writer(as C. Edward Roberts)
  • 1932
Mickey Daniels, Mary Kornman, Gertrude Messinger, and David Sharpe in Roaring Roads (1935)
Roaring Roads
5.1
  • Writer(as C.E. Roberts)
  • 1935
Inez Courtney, Marian Nixon, and Kane Richmond in The Reckless Way (1936)
The Reckless Way
5.0
  • Writer(as C.E. Roberts)
  • 1936

Credits

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Writer



  • Liberace in Merry Mirthquakes (1953)
    Merry Mirthquakes
    4.9
    • screenplay "Lord Epping Returns" (as Charles Roberts)
    • 1953
  • Robert Clarke and Estelita Rodriguez in The Fabulous Senorita (1952)
    The Fabulous Senorita
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1952
  • Judy Canova and John Russell in Oklahoma Annie (1952)
    Oklahoma Annie
    5.3
    • screenplay
    • 1952
  • Suzi Crandall, Scott Elliott, and Donald MacBride in Newlyweds' House Guest (1952)
    Newlyweds' House Guest
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1952
  • Leon Errol in Lord Epping Returns (1951)
    Lord Epping Returns
    7.2
    Short
    • screen play
    • 1951
  • Hugh Herbert, Florence Bates, William Beaudine, and Estelita Rodriguez in Havana Rose (1951)
    Havana Rose
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Alan Hale Jr., Judy Canova, and Eddie Foy Jr. in Honeychile (1951)
    Honeychile
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Mimi Aguglia, Warren Douglas, and Estelita Rodriguez in Cuban Fireball (1951)
    Cuban Fireball
    6.8
    • story
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Suzi Crandall and Robert Neil in The Newlywed's Boarder (1950)
    The Newlywed's Boarder
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1950
  • Charles Coleman, Leon Errol, and Dorothy Granger in Oil's Well That Ends Well (1949)
    Oil's Well That Ends Well
    6.3
    Short
    • screen play
    • 1949
  • The Cactus Cut-Up
    4.6
    Short
    • screenplay
    • 1949
  • Wally Brown, Jack Kirkwood, and Betty Underhill in Heart Troubles (1949)
    Heart Troubles
    Short
    • written by
    • 1949
  • Edgar Kennedy in How to Clean House (1948)
    How to Clean House
    6.1
    Short
    • screen play
    • 1948
  • Don't Fool Your Wife
    6.4
    Short
    • screen play
    • 1948
  • Suzi Crandall and Leon Errol in Bet Your Life (1948)
    Bet Your Life
    6.6
    Short
    • screen play
    • 1948

Director



  • The Cactus Cut-Up
    4.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 1949
  • Wally Brown, Jack Kirkwood, and Betty Underhill in Heart Troubles (1949)
    Heart Troubles
    Short
    • Director
    • 1949
  • Edgar Kennedy in How to Clean House (1948)
    How to Clean House
    6.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948
  • Don't Fool Your Wife
    6.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948
  • Edgar Kennedy and Florence Lake in Mind Over Mouse (1947)
    Mind Over Mouse
    7.0
    Short
    • Director (as Charles Roberts)
    • 1947
  • Social Terrors
    Short
    • Director (as Charles Roberts)
    • 1946
  • Edgar Kennedy in The Big Beef (1945)
    The Big Beef
    6.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 1945
  • Radio Rampage
    6.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 1944
  • Love Your Landlord
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1944
  • Edgar Kennedy in Not on My Account (1943)
    Not on My Account
    Short
    • Director
    • 1943
  • Indian Signs
    Short
    • Director
    • 1943
  • Ken Card, Frankie Marvin, Virginia Vale, Lee 'Lasses' White, and Ray Whitley in Range Rhythm (1942)
    Range Rhythm
    Short
    • Director (as Charles Roberts)
    • 1942
  • Leon Errol in Framing Father (1942)
    Framing Father
    6.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1942
  • Cactus Capers
    Short
    • Director
    • 1942
  • I'll Fix It
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 1941

Actor



  • Jay Wilsey in Quicker'n Lightnin' (1925)
    Quicker'n Lightnin'
    • Truxillo (as Charles Roberts)
    • 1925

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • C. E. Roberts
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • May 22, 1894
    • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • November 10, 1951
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Helen ?
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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  • Salary
    • Havana Rose
      (1951)
      $5,000

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