Robert Emmett Tansey

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Robert Emmett Tansey

Writing June 28, 1897

Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

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…

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Western von gestern

Western von gestern

7.7 1978 TV Show
Paradise Canyon

Paradise Canyon

4.8 1935 Movie
Westward Ho

Westward Ho

5.4 1935 Movie
The New Frontier

The New Frontier

4.9 1935 Movie
Western Mail

Western Mail

6.3 1942 Movie
Federal Man

Federal Man

6.5 1950 Movie
Pride of the Bowery

Pride of the Bowery

6.2 1940 Movie
Trouble in Texas

Trouble in Texas

5.1 1937 Movie
Arizona Round-Up

Arizona Round-Up

5.6 1942 Movie
The Law of 45's

The Law of 45's

5.3 1935 Movie
Texas Renegades

Texas Renegades

8.0 1940 Movie
Harmony Trail

Harmony Trail

5.3 1944 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1978
    Western von gestern

    TV show Story

  2. 1954
    Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

    Movie Director

  3. 1951
    Cattle Queen

    Movie Director

  4. 1951
    Badman's Gold

    Movie Story

  5. 1950
    Federal Man

    Movie Director

  6. 1950
    The Fighting Stallion

    Movie Director

  7. 1950
    Forbidden Jungle

    Movie Director

  8. 1949
    Riders of the Dusk

    Movie Screenplay

  9. 1949
    Kimbar of the Jungle

    Movie Director

  10. 1948
    Shaggy

    Movie Director

  11. 1948
    The Enchanted Valley

    Movie Director

  12. 1946
    Wild West

    Movie Director

  13. 1946
    Stars Over Texas

    Movie Director

  14. 1946
    Driftin' River

    Movie Producer

  15. 1946
    Tumbleweed Trail

    Movie Director

  16. 1946
    Colorado Serenade

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1946
    The Caravan Trail

    Movie Story

  2. 1946
    Romance of the West

    Movie Producer

  3. 1946
    God's Country

    Movie Director

  4. 1945
    Song of Old Wyoming

    Movie Director

  5. 1945
    Wildfire

    Movie Director

  6. 1944
    Harmony Trail

    Movie Story

  7. 1944
    Sonora Stagecoach

    Movie Writer

  8. 1944
    Outlaw Trail

    Movie Director

  9. 1944
    Arizona Whirlwind

    Movie Producer

  10. 1944
    Westward Bound

    Movie Story

  11. 1943
    Death Valley Rangers

    Movie Director

  12. 1943
    Blazing Guns

    Movie Original Story

  13. 1943
    The Law Rides Again

    Movie Producer

  14. 1943
    Wild Horse Stampede

    Movie Producer

  15. 1943
    Haunted Ranch

    Movie Director

  16. 1943
    Two Fisted Justice

    Movie Director

  17. 1942
    Trail Riders

    Movie Writer

  18. 1942
    Texas to Bataan

    Movie Director

  19. 1942
    Arizona Round-Up

    Movie Director

  20. 1942
    Where Trails End

    Movie Director

  21. 1942
    Western Mail

    Movie Director

  22. 1941
    Lone Star Law Men

    Movie Story

  23. 1941
    Riding the Sunset Trail

    Movie Director

  24. 1941
    The Driftin' Kid

    Movie Director