Writing
Robert Ellis
- Titles
- 156movies
- Career
Active from 1913 to 1950, busiest in 1933 with 13 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 40top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
Sun Valley Serenade75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Showbiz4.1average 1.2
- Wholesome4.9average 3.3
- Romance4.7average 3.8
- Crime4.5average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.4average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.2
- Psychological3.6, average 5.6
- Violence2.6, average 4.3
- Social Commentary3.3, average 4.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 7
- Historical Setting 7
- Nostalgic 6
- Silent Film 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Crime 3
- Fast-Paced Action 3
- 1930s Setting 3
- Melodrama 3
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Early Cinema 3
- Nostalgic Charm 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- HHelen LoganWriterSomething for the Boys, Charlie Chan at the Olympics, Susannah of the Mounties, Song of the Islands, The Man Who Wouldn't Talk, +38 more
Frank R. StrayerDirectorPort of Lost Dreams, Off to the Races, In Love with Life, Laughing at Trouble, Hitch Hike To Heaven, +9 more- MM.A. AndersenCinematographerThe Lady in Scarlet, Port of Lost Dreams, Happiness C.O.D., In Love with Life, A Man of Sentiment, +7 more
- RRoland D. ReedEditorThe Lady in Scarlet, Port of Lost Dreams, Happiness C.O.D., In Love with Life, Twin Husbands, +6 more
George ErnestActorDown on the Farm, Too Busy to Work, A Trip to Paris, Love on a Budget, Off to the Races, +4 more
H. Bruce HumberstoneDirectorCharlie Chan at the Olympics, Sun Valley Serenade, Charlie Chan at the Race Track, Lucky Cisco Kid, Pin Up Girl, +4 more
Jed ProutyActorDown on the Farm, Too Busy to Work, A Trip to Paris, Love on a Budget, Off to the Races, +2 more
Kenneth HowellActorDown on the Farm, Too Busy to Work, A Trip to Paris, Love on a Budget, Off to the Races, +2 more
Lynn BariActorSun Valley Serenade, City in Darkness, Hello, Frisco, Hello, Speed to Burn, Pardon Our Nerve, +2 more
John PayneActorSun Valley Serenade, Tin Pan Alley, The Great American Broadcast, Footlight Serenade, Star Dust, +2 more
Spring ByingtonActorDown on the Farm, Too Busy to Work, A Trip to Paris, Love on a Budget, Off to the Races, +2 more
Florence RobertsActorDown on the Farm, Too Busy to Work, A Trip to Paris, Love on a Budget, Off to the Races, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
851930s
85 titles · average score 56
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as Sulkin
as Cavendish
65
as Casino Manager
61
as Turk Garrison
40
as Gangster
as Frank Comstock
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as Colonel Jedcott
51
as Inspector James Riley
as Al Blake
as Kellar
as Moran
as Jack (Duke) Farnham
as Police Chief Crown
as Simon Flint
as Prosecuting Attorney
as Leading Man
41
Story, Adaptation
as Jim Gregory
as John Thomas (as Bob Ellis)
58
as Brandon
as Butch Owens
as James Forrester
as Jack Keene - Man-about-Town
as Frank Sanderson
as Langard
74
as Dude Finlay (uncredited)
65
as Hotel Manager (Uncredited)
as District Attorney
33
as Reynolds
as Jack Blake
as Hugo DuSang
as Jonathan P. Streeter
as Ira Coleman
as Flash Halloway
as Dapper Dan Tyler
48
as Gordon Stiles
as A.C. Marino
54
as Duncan Channing
as Paul Marsh
as Dan Lawrence
as Larry Leavitt
as Joe Cabrone
as Jim Paine
as Howard LeMoyne
as Valleti