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The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) -- Robin Hood's son continues the work against English injustice after his father's death, until a strange twist is revealed.

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Date of Birth:
4 August 1889, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA more
Date of Death:
24 June 1984, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
William Keighley's professional career spanned three distinct mediums:... more
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After Cecil B. DeMille left the show, Keighley became the new host for CBS... more
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Acquaint Yourself With ‘The Man Who Came to Dinner’
 (From FilmSchoolRejects. 26 July 2009, 11:42 AM, PDT)
Tribute To Richard Widmark
 (From New York Post. 24 August 2008, 12:21 AM, PDT)

Filmography

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- 1. The Master of Ballantrae (1953) 1953 - 6.5 (347)
- 2. Close to My Heart (1951) 1951 - 6.7 (45)
- 3. Rocky Mountain (1950) 1950 - 6.5 (173)
- 4. The Street with No Name (1948) 1948 - 7.2 (794)
- 5. Honeymoon (1947)   1947 - 5.9 (92)
AKAs:
  • Two Men and a Girl (UK)
- 6. Target for Today (1944) (uncredited) 1944 - 5.3 (7)
- 7. George Washington Slept Here (1942) 1942 - 7.0 (416)
- 8. The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) 1942 - 7.7 (2,245)
- 9. The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941) 1941 - 7.0 (987)
- 10. Four Mothers (1941) 1941 - 6.5 (93)
- 11. No Time for Comedy (1940)   1940 - 6.2 (239)
AKAs:
  • A Guy with a Grin (USA: reissue title)
- 12. Torrid Zone (1940) 1940 - 7.0 (425)
- 13. 'Til We Meet Again (1940) (uncredited) 1940 - 6.7 (205)
- 14. The Fighting 69th (1940) 1940 - 6.6 (680)
- 15. Each Dawn I Die (1939)   1939 - 7.3 (955)
AKAs:
  • Killer Meets Killer
- 16. Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939) 1939 - 6.5 (79)
- 17. Brother Rat (1938) 1938 - 6.6 (187)
- 18. Secrets of an Actress (1938) 1938 - 7.6 (136)
- 19. Valley of the Giants (1938) 1938 - 6.1 (48)
- 20. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)   1938 - 8.1 (20,857)
AKAs:
  • Robin Hood (Australia: TV title)
- 21. Varsity Show (1937) 1937 - 6.5 (66)
- 22. The Prince and the Pauper (1937) 1937 - 7.3 (854)
- 23. God's Country and the Woman (1937) 1937 - 5.9 (52)
- 24. The Green Pastures (1936) 1936 - 7.0 (331)
- 25. Bullets or Ballots (1936) 1936 - 6.9 (871)
- 26. The Singing Kid (1936) 1936 - 7.1 (41)
- 27. Stars Over Broadway (1935) 1935 - 6.2 (43)
- 28. Special Agent (1935) 1935 - 6.6 (285)
- 29. Mary Jane's Pa (1935)   1935 - 6.5 (30)
AKAs:
  • Wanderlust (UK)
- 30. 'G' Men (1935) 1935 - 7.2 (1,127)
- 31. The Right to Live (1935)   1935 - 6.3 (27)
AKAs:
  • The Sacred Flame
- 32. Babbitt (1934) 1934 - 6.3 (44)
- 33. Kansas City Princess (1934)   1934 - 6.5 (36)
AKAs:
  • The Kansas Princess (UK)
- 34. Big Hearted Herbert (1934) 1934 - 6.1 (46)
- 35. Dr. Monica (1934) 1934 - 5.9 (96)
- 36. Journal of a Crime (1934) 1934 - 6.0 (49)
- 37. Easy to Love (1934) 1934 - 7.0 (63)
- 38. Ladies They Talk About (1933)   1933 - 6.5 (362)
AKAs:
  • Women in Prison
- 39. The Match King (1932) 1932 - 7.0 (94)
Miscellaneous Crew
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- 1. The Singing Kid (1936) (numbers staged by) 1936 - 7.1 (41)
- 2. The House on 56th Street (1933) (dialogue director) 1933 - 7.3 (189)
- 3. Footlight Parade (1933) (dialogue director) 1933 - 7.7 (1,306)
- 4. Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) (dialogue director) 1933 - 6.4 (124)
- 5. Picture Snatcher (1933) (dialogue director) 1933 - 7.0 (364)
- 6. The Cabin in the Cotton (1932) (associate director) 1932 - 6.8 (529)
- 7. Jewel Robbery (1932) (associate director) 1932 - 7.5 (438)
Writer
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- 1. Close to My Heart (1951) (uncredited) 1951 - 6.7 (45)
- 2. Picture Snatcher (1933) (uncredited) 1933 - 7.0 (364)
Actor
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- 1. Ladies They Talk About (1933)   (uncredited) Man Getting a Shoeshine 1933 - 6.5 (362)
AKAs:
  • Women in Prison
- 2. Resurrection (1931) Captain Schoenbock 1931 - -
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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- 1. Scarlet Dawn (1932) (assistant director) (uncredited) 1932 - 5.9 (94)
- 2. The Cabin in the Cotton (1932) (assistant director) (uncredited) 1932 - 6.8 (529)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage: Appeared in "Inside the Lines" on Broadway (1915). Written by Earl Derr Biggers. Longacre Theatre: 9 Feb 1915-May 1915 (closing date unknown/103 performances). Cast: James Bradbury, H. Cooper Cliffe, Camilla Crume, Robert Fisher, Isabel Goodwin, Macy Harlam, Mayne Lynton, Carroll McComas, Robert McWade, Mildred Morris, Horace Pollock, Edward See, Ivan Simpson, Lewis Stone, Anne Sutherland. Produced by J. Fred Zimmerman Jr. and William Harris Jr. more
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Comedy | Adventure more
Plot Keywords:
Beautiful Woman | Based On Novel | New York City | Based On Play more

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