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Crime Against Joe (1956) -- An innocent man is accused of murdering a cabaret singer. His loyal classmates, although suspicious of his guilt, provide him with false alibis.

"My Mother the Car" (1965): Season 1: Episode 3 -- As Dave drives up the mountains, Mother gets higher and higher from the alcohol in her antifreeze.

My World Dies Screaming (1958) -- Newlyweds visit her family mansion so she can confront and surmount childhood demons.

"Dragnet 1967" (1967): Season 3: Episode 2 -- Sgt. Friday (Jack Webb) and Officer Gannon (Harry Morgan) show how the juvenile division operates as they deal with an abandoned baby, a runaway boy and a youth high on a dangerous drug.

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 36 -- A man tries to help tell another that his wife is cheating on him.

Overview

Date of Birth:

17 November 1915, Courtright, Ontario, Canada more

Date of Death:

14 September 1983, Los Angeles, California, USA more

STARmeter:

Down 38% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Alternate Names:

Robert Dennis

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Matt Houston" (1982)	(unknown episodes)	1982	-	6.7 (144)

2.	"Project U.F.O." (1978)	(1 episode, 1978)	1978	-	6.9 (86)
	AKAs: Project Blue Book (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: Sighting 4022: The Camouflage Incident (1978) (writer)
3.	"The Eddie Capra Mysteries" (1978)	(unknown episodes)	1978	-	-

4.	The Return of Captain Nemo (1978) (TV)	(writer)	1978	-	4.3 (145)
	AKAs: The Amazing Captain Nemo (USA: theatrical title)
5.	"Charlie's Angels" (1976)	(2 episodes, 1976-1978)	1978	-	6.6 (1,178)
	2 TV episodes: The Sand Castle Murders (1978) (writer) The Seance (1976) (writer)
6.	"Rafferty" (1977)	(1 episode, 1977)	1977	-	6.7 (10)
	1 TV episode: The Narrow Thread (1977) (teleplay)
7.	"The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries" (1977)	(1 episode, 1977)	1977	-	7.1 (252)
	AKAs: The Nancy Drew Mysteries (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: The Mystery of King Tut's Tomb (1977) (writer)
8.	"The Six Million Dollar Man" (1974)	(2 episodes, 1976-1977)	1977	-	7.3 (822)
	2 TV episodes: Carnival of Spies (1977) (written by) Task Force (1976) (story) (teleplay)
9.	"The Blue Knight" (1975)	(1 episode, 1976)	1976	-	7.1 (26)
	1 TV episode: A Slight Case of Murder (1976) (writer)
10.	"Harry O" (1973)	(5 episodes, 1975-1976)	1976	-	7.5 (121)
	5 TV episodes: Forbidden City (1976) (writer) Mister Five and Dime (1976) (writer) Portrait of a Murder (1975) (writer) Lester Two (1975) (writer) Lester (1975) (writer)
11.	"Cannon" (1971)	(6 episodes, 1971-1976)	1976	-	7.3 (243)
	6 TV episodes: Bloodlines (1976) (story) (teleplay) Tomorrow Ends at Noon (1975) (writer) The Investigator (1975) (writer) Duel in the Desert (1974) (writer) Memo from a Dead Man (1973) (writer) 1 episode not shown.
12.	"Starsky and Hutch" (1975)	(1 episode, 1975)	1975	-	7.0 (928)
	1 TV episode: Death Notice (1975) (writer)
13.	"Caribe" (1975)	(unknown episodes)	1975	-	7.0 (7)

14.	"Petrocelli" (1974)	(2 episodes, 1974-1975)	1975	-	7.4 (140)
	2 TV episodes: The Kidnapping (1975) (writer) The Double Negative (1974) (writer)
15.	"The Manhunter" (1974)	(2 episodes, 1975)	1975	-	5.5 (8)
	2 TV episodes: Day of Execution (1975) (written by) Web of Fear (1975) (written by)
16.	"Kojak" (1973)	(2 episodes, 1974)	1974	-	7.3 (799)
	2 TV episodes: Loser Takes All (1974) (story) (teleplay) Eighteen Hours of Fear (1974) (story) (teleplay)
17.	"The F.B.I." (1965)	(3 episodes, 1967-1973)	1973	-	8.0 (166)
	3 TV episodes: The Exchange (1973) (writer) The Recruiter (1971) (writer) The Courier (1967) (story)
18.	"Search" (1972)	(2 episodes, 1973)	1973	-	8.1 (60)
	2 TV episodes: The Packagers (1973) (writer) Ends of the Earth (1973) (writer)
19.	"Barnaby Jones" (1973)	(unknown episodes)	1973	-	6.9 (239)

20.	"Banyon" (1972)	(1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	9.2 (18)
	1 TV episode: The Lady Killer (1972) (writer)
21.	"Emergency!" (1972)	(1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	7.6 (463)
	AKAs: Emergencia (USA: Spanish title) Emergency One (USA: syndication title) 1 TV episode: Brushfire (1972) (writer)
22.	"The D.A." (1971)	(unknown episodes)	1971	-	-

23.	"Dan August" (1970)	(5 episodes, 1970-1971)	1971	-	7.6 (53)
	5 TV episodes: Prognosis: Homicide (1971) (writer) The Manufactured Man (1971) (teleplay) Death Chain (1971) (writer) The Titan (1971) (teleplay) Murder by Proxy (1970) (writer)
24.	"Hawaii Five-O" (1968)	(6 episodes, 1969-1970)	1970	-	7.7 (867)
	AKAs: McGarrett (USA: rerun title) 6 TV episodes: The One with the Gun (1970) (written by) The Devil and Mr. Frog (1969) (story) (teleplay) The Singapore File (1969) (written by) Sweet Terror (1969) (written by) Forty Feet High and It Kills! (1969) (story) (teleplay) 1 episode not shown.
25.	Double Jeopardy (1970) (TV)	(writer)	1970	-	4.6 (21)
	AKAs: Dan August: Once Is Not Enough
26.	"Mission: Impossible" (1966)	(1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	8.3 (1,249)
	1 TV episode: The Brothers (1969) (story)
27.	"The Wild Wild West" (1965)	(7 episodes, 1966-1969)	1969	-	8.3 (739)
	7 TV episodes: The Night of the Pistoleros (1969) (writer) The Night of the Simian Terror (1968) (writer) The Night of the Legion of Death (1967) (writer) The Night of the Assassin (1967) (writer) The Night of the Wolf (1967) (writer) 2 episodes not shown.
28.	"Adam-12" (1968)	(1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	7.4 (385)
	1 TV episode: Log 81 (1969) (writer)
29.	"Dragnet 1967" (1967)	(7 episodes, 1967-1968)	1968	-	8.0 (231)
	AKAs: Dragnet (USA: syndication title) Dragnet 1968 (USA: second season title) Dragnet 1969 (USA: third season title) Dragnet 1970 (USA: fourth season title) 7 TV episodes: Juvenile - DR-05 (1968) (written by) The Suicide Attempt (1968) (writer) The Starlet (1968) (writer) The Missing Realtor (1967) (written by) The Big Neighbor (1967) (writer) 2 episodes not shown.
30.	"I Spy" (1965)	(3 episodes, 1966-1968)	1968	-	7.5 (262)
	3 TV episodes: Carmelita Is One of Us (1968) (writer) The Conquest of Maude Murdock (1966) (writer) Always Say Goodbye (1966) (writer)
31.	"The Andy Griffith Show" (1960)	(2 episodes, 1967-1968)	1968	-	8.6 (1,564)
	AKAs: Andy of Mayberry (USA: rerun title) 2 TV episodes: The Church Benefactors (1968) (written by) Howard's Main Event (1967) (written by)
32.	"The Man Who Never Was" (1966)	(3 episodes, 1966)	1966	-	7.2 (19)
	3 TV episodes: Drop by Drop (1966) (teleplay) Game of Death (1966) (teleplay) Escape (1966) (writer)
33.	"The Iron Horse" (1966)	(1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	6.6 (24)
	1 TV episode: Explosion at Waycrossing (1966) (writer)
34.	"12 O'Clock High" (1964)	(1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	8.4 (151)
	1 TV episode: The Pariah (1966) (writer)
35.	"Batman" (1966)	(4 episodes, 1966)	1966	-	7.7 (2,190)
	4 TV episodes: Tut's Case Is Shut (1966) (written by) The Spell of Tut (1966) (written by) The Pharaoh's in a Rut (1966) (written by) The Curse of Tut (1966) (written by)
36.	"A Man Called Shenandoah" (1965)	(4 episodes, 1965-1966)	1966	-	7.7 (32)
	4 TV episodes: Run and Hide (1966) (writer) The Siege (1965) (writer) The Reward (1965) (writer) Obion - 1866 (1965) (writer)
37.	"Get Smart" (1965)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	8.6 (2,512)
	1 TV episode: Aboard the Orient Express (1965) (written by)
38.	"O.K. Crackerby!" (1965)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	6.8 (6)
	1 TV episode: The Griffin Story (1965) (writer)
39.	"My Mother the Car" (1965)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	5.1 (110)
	1 TV episode: What Makes Auntie Freeze (1965) (written by)
40.	"Perry Mason" (1957)	(18 episodes, 1958-1965)	1965	-	8.5 (552)
	18 TV episodes: The Case of the Deadly Debt (1965) (writer) The Case of the Simple Simon (1964) (writer) The Case of the Fifty-Millionth Frenchman (1964) (writer) The Case of the Floating Stones (1963) (writer) The Case of the Potted Planter (1963) (writer) 13 episodes not shown.
41.	"Broadside" (1964)	(2 episodes, 1965)	1965	-	8.5 (9)
	2 TV episodes: The Great Ranakai Mutiny (1965) (writer) Adrian's Phantom Staff Car (1965) (writer)
42.	"The Outer Limits" (1963)	(4 episodes, 1964-1965)	1965	-	8.4 (840)
	4 TV episodes: The Brain of Colonel Barham (1965) (teleplay) The Duplicate Man (1964) (teleplay) I, Robot (1964) (teleplay) Cry of Silence (1964) (teleplay)
43.	"Valentine's Day" (1964)	(2 episodes, 1965)	1965	-	7.7 (6)
	2 TV episodes: Follow the Broken Pretzel (1965) (writer) The Title Fight (1965) (writer)
44.	"The Fugitive" (1963)	(2 episodes, 1963-1964)	1964	-	8.4 (503)
	2 TV episodes: Somebody to Remember (1964) (written by) Glass Tightrope (1963) (story) (teleplay)
45.	"77 Sunset Strip" (1958)	(15 episodes, 1961-1963)	1963	-	8.1 (210)
	15 TV episodes: Don't Wait for Me (1963) (writer) Your Fortune for a Penny (1963) (writer) The Man Who Wasn't There (1963) (writer) Stranger from the Sea (1963) (writer) Terror in Silence (1963) (writer) 10 episodes not shown.
46.	"Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957)	(3 episodes, 1960-1963)	1963	-	8.7 (350)
	3 TV episodes: Face of a Shadow (1963) (writer) The Sanctuary (1960) (written by) The Gladiators (1960) (writer)
47.	"Tales of Wells Fargo" (1957)	(1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	8.1 (95)
	1 TV episode: Mr. Mute (1961) (writer)
48.	"Checkmate" (1960)	(6 episodes, 1961)	1961	-	8.3 (58)
	6 TV episodes: State of Shock (1961) (teleplay) A Slight Touch of Venom (1961) (teleplay) Tight as a Drum (1961) (teleplay) Jungle Castle (1961) (story) (teleplay) One for the Book (1961) (teleplay) 1 episode not shown.
49.	"The Case of the Dangerous Robin" (1960)	(1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	9.4 (17)
	1 TV episode: The Patient Died (1961) (writer)
50.	"Hawaiian Eye" (1959)	(2 episodes, 1959-1960)	1960	-	8.0 (117)
	2 TV episodes: Murder, Anyone? (1960) (teleplay) Dangerous Eden (1959) (teleplay)
51.	"The Untouchables" (1959)	(6 episodes, 1959-1960)	1960	-	8.3 (351)
	6 TV episodes: Three Thousand Suspects (1960) (writer) The Big Squeeze (1960) (writer) The Dutch Schultz Story (1959) (writer) Mexican Stake-Out (1959) (writer) Ain't We Got Fun (1959) (teleplay) 1 episode not shown.
52.	"Bourbon Street Beat" (1959)	(1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	7.9 (45)
	1 TV episode: Key to the City (1960) (teleplay)
53.	"Five Fingers" (1959)	(2 episodes, 1959-1960)	1960	-	9.1 (12)
	2 TV episodes: The Search for Edward Stoyan (1960) (teleplay) Dossier (1959) (writer)
54.	"World of Giants" (1959)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	4.7 (8)
	AKAs: W.O.G. (USA: short title) 1 TV episode: Chemical Story (1959) (writer)
55.	"Mike Hammer" (1956)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	8.4 (44)
	AKAs: Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (USA: complete title) 1 TV episode: Mere Maid (1959) (written by)
56.	"M Squad" (1957)	(5 episodes, 1959)	1959	-	8.9 (79)
	5 TV episodes: The European Plan (1959) (teleplay) The Platter Pirates (1959) (teleplay) High School Bride (1959) (writer) The Harpies (1959) (teleplay) Mugger Murder (1959) (teleplay)
57.	"Markham" (1959)	(4 episodes, 1959)	1959	-	8.4 (12)
	4 TV episodes: We Are All Suspect (1959) (teleplay) The Last Bullet (1959) (story) (teleplay) Paris Encounter (1959) (teleplay) A Princely Sum (1959) (teleplay)
58.	"The Rifleman" (1958)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	8.1 (408)
	1 TV episode: The Mind Reader (1959) (written by)
59.	"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955)	(31 episodes, 1955-1959)	1959	-	8.8 (1,223)
	31 TV episodes: Invitation to an Accident (1959) (teleplay) A True Account (1959) (teleplay) The Morning After (1959) (teleplay) Mrs. Herman and Mrs. Fenimore (1958) (writer) Dip in the Pool (1958) (teleplay) 26 episodes not shown.
60.	"Peter Gunn" (1958)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	8.3 (121)
	1 TV episode: February Girl (1959) (writer)
61.	"Behind Closed Doors" (1958)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	-
	1 TV episode: The Meeting (1959) (writer)
62.	"Cimarron City" (1958)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	7.0 (18)
	1 TV episode: Blind Is the Killer (1959) (writer)
63.	"U.S. Marshal" (1958)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	7.0 (16)
	1 TV episode: Pursuit (1959) (writer)
64.	Date with Death (1959)	(writer)	1959	-	5.8 (14)
	AKAs: Blood of the Man Devil (USA: alternative title)
65.	"Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1955)	(1 episode, 1958)	1958	-	7.5 (6)
	AKAs: Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title) Jane Wyman Theater (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: Hide and Seek (1958) (writer)
66.	"Passport to Danger" (1954)	(10 episodes, 1954-1958)	1958	-	8.1 (5)
	10 TV episodes: Ankara (1958) (creator) Budapest (1955) (screenplay) (story) Teheran (1955) (creator) Prague (1955) (story) (written by) Rome (1955) (screenplay) (story) 5 episodes not shown.
67.	"Flight" (1958)	(1 episode, 1958)	1958	-	9.1 (8)
	1 TV episode: Sky Hook (1958) (writer) (as Robert Dennis)
68.	"The Silent Service" (1957)	(4 episodes, 1957-1958)	1958	-	8.2 (20)
	4 TV episodes: Harder at Woleai (1958) (writer) The Loss of the Perch (1957) (writer) The Narwhal's Passenger from Mindanao (????) (writer) The Wahoo Story (????) (writer)
69.	My World Dies Screaming (1958)	(written by)	1958	-	4.7 (176)
	AKAs: Terror in the Haunted House
70.	"Alcoa Theatre" (1957)	(1 episode, 1957)	1957	-	6.8 (11)
	1 TV episode: Encounter on a Second-Class Coach (1957) (writer)
71.	Revolt at Fort Laramie (1957)	(written by)	1957	-	5.1 (43)

72.	The Man Is Armed (1956)	(writer)	1956	-	6.5 (6)

73.	Crime Against Joe (1956)	(writer)	1956	-	5.6 (39)

74.	"The Lone Wolf" (1954)	(1 episode, 1955)	1955	-	8.2 (26)
	AKAs: Streets of Danger (USA: syndication title) 1 TV episode: The Las Vegas Story (1955) (teleplay)
75.	"Waterfront" (1954)	(1 episode)	1954	-	7.8 (19)
	1 TV episode: First Mate (????) (story) (as Robert Dennis)
76.	"The New Adventures of China Smith" (1954)	(1 episode)	1954	-	-
	AKAs: Captain China The Affairs of China Smith 1 TV episode: Wreath of Poppies (????) (writer)
77.	"Boston Blackie" (1951)	(2 episodes, 1952)	1952	-	7.7 (34)
	2 TV episodes: 101 Blonde (1952) (writer) (as Robert Dennis) Minuet for Murders (1952) (writer)
78.	"China Smith" (1952)	(unknown episodes)	1952	-	7.4 (5)

79.	"Mark Saber" (1951)	(unknown episodes)	1951	-	-
	AKAs: Inspector Mark Saber: Homicide Squad (USA: second season title) Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
80.	"Racket Squad" (1950)	(1 episode, 1951)	1951	-	7.6 (21)
	1 TV episode: The Case of the Perpetual Pellet (1951) (written by)
81.	"Mysteries of Chinatown" (1949)	(1 episode, 1950)	1950	-	-
	1 TV episode: Shadow of the Avenger (1950) (writer)

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