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Videos (see all 3 NEW)
Stilwell Road (1945) -- Documentary about the construction of the Stilwell Road--originally called The Ledo Road--a 478-mile passage from Assam...
Attack! Battle of New Britain (1944) -- Documentary film depicting the attack by Allied forces on the Japanese strong-holds of Arawe Beach and Cape Gloucester, New Britain, in the South Pacific theatre of the Second World War in 1943.
Meet John Doe (1941) -- A man needing money agrees to impersonate a nonexistent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a political movement begins.

Overview

Date of Death:

12 February 1969, Burbank, California, USA more

Contact:

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Trivia:

Child: Patricia (c. 1919)

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Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. more

Alternate Names:

Robert R. Presnell Sr. | Robert R. Presnell | Robert S. Presnell | Robert Presnell

Filmography

Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Troubleshooters" (1959)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.3 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Lux Video Theatre" (1950)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 6.4 (31)
AKAs:
  • Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
1 TV episode:
- 3. Second Chance (1953) (writer) 1953 - 6.1 (275)
- 4. Second Chance (1950) (original screenplay) 1950 - 5.1 (21)
- 5. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950)   (unknown episodes) 1950 - 7.9 (25)
AKAs:
  • Lucky Strike Theater
  • Montgomery's Summer Stock
  • The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
- 6. For You I Die (1947) (original screenplay) 1947 - 6.1 (9)
- 7. High Tide (1947) (writer) 1947 - 8.0 (5)
- 8. The Guilty (1947) (screenplay) 1947 - 7.0 (27)
- 9. The Michigan Kid (1947) (additional dialogue) (as Robert Presnell) 1947 - 3.5 (8)
- 10. Cuban Pete (1946)   (writer) 1946 - 4.7 (13)
AKAs:
  • Down Cuba Way
- 11. Stilwell Road (1945) (writer) 1945 - 5.9 (20)
- 12. The Big Bonanza (1944) (story) (as Robert Presnell) 1944 - 6.4 (15)
- 13. Attack! Battle of New Britain (1944)   (writer) 1944 - 6.5 (37)
AKAs:
  • Attack! (USA: review title)
  • Attack: The Battle for New Britain (USA: video box title)
- 14. Hurricane Smith (1941)   (screenplay) (as Robert Presnell) 1941 - 3.4 (11)
AKAs:
  • Double Identity (USA: TV title)
- 15. Singapore Woman (1941) (contributing writer) (uncredited) 1941 - 5.4 (35)
- 16. Meet John Doe (1941)   (story) (as Robert Presnell) 1941 - 7.7 (4,401)
AKAs:
  • Frank Capra's 'Meet John Doe' (USA: complete title)
  • John Doe, Dynamite (UK)
- 17. Money and the Woman (1940) (screenplay) (as Robert Presnell) 1940 - 6.1 (39)
- 18. Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939) (screenplay) (as Robert Presnell) 1939 - -
- 19. The Real Glory (1939) (screenplay) (as Robert R. Presnell) 1939 - 6.6 (298)
- 20. Disbarred (1939) (screenplay) (as Robert R. Presnell) 1939 - 6.6 (6)
- 21. My Man Godfrey (1936) (uncredited) 1936 - 8.2 (7,397)
- 22. Postal Inspector (1936) (story) (as Robert Presnell) 1936 - 5.2 (32)
- 23. The Kennel Murder Case (1933) (adaptation) (as Robert Presnell) 1933 - 6.9 (876)
- 24. Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) (writer) (as Robert Presnell) 1933 - 7.0 (310)
- 25. The Narrow Corner (1933) (screenplay) (as Robert Presnell) 1933 - 6.1 (44)
- 26. Terror Aboard (1933) (story) 1933 - 7.3 (20)
- 27. The Keyhole (1933) (screenplay) (as Robert Presnell) 1933 - 6.3 (146)
- 28. Employees' Entrance (1933) (screenplay) (as Robert Presnell) 1933 - 7.5 (256)
- 29. The Man Called Back (1932) (writer) 1932 - -
- 30. What Price Hollywood? (1932) (adaptation) (uncredited) 1932 - 8.1 (686)
- 31. The Lost Squadron (1932) (additional dialogue) (as Robert S. Presnell) 1932 - 6.4 (180)
- 32. Leftover Ladies (1931)   (writer) 1931 - -
AKAs:
  • Broken Links (UK)
- 33. The Bargain (1931) (adaptation) 1931 - -
- 34. La grande mare (1930) (story) 1930 - 5.6 (5)
- 35. The Big Pond (1930) (story) 1930 - 6.5 (45)
- 36. Young Man of Manhattan (1930) (adaptation) (as Robert Presnell) 1930 - 8.1 (19)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Girl on the Run (1953)   (producer) 1953 - 4.1 (7)
AKAs:
  • Honky Tonk Burlesque (USA: alternative title)
- 2. Sofia (1948) (producer) (as Robert R. Presnell Sr.) 1948 - 3.1 (7)
- 3. For You I Die (1947) (producer) 1947 - 6.1 (9)
- 4. That's My Story! (1937) (associate producer) (as Robert Presnell) 1937 - -
- 5. Carnival Queen (1937) (associate producer) (as Robert Presnell) 1937 - -
- 6. Night Key (1937) (associate producer) (as Robert Presnell) 1937 - 6.2 (185)
- 7. When Love Is Young (1937) (producer) 1937 - -
- 8. Girl Overboard (1937) (producer) 1937 - -
- 9. Four Days' Wonder (1936) (producer) 1936 - -
- 10. The Girl on the Front Page (1936) (associate producer) 1936 - -
- 11. Postal Inspector (1936) (associate producer) (as Robert Presnell) 1936 - 5.2 (32)
- 12. Parole (1936) (associate producer) 1936 - -
- 13. Mary Jane's Pa (1935)   (producer) (uncredited) 1935 - 6.5 (30)
AKAs:
  • Wanderlust (UK)
- 14. The Key (1934)   (producer) (uncredited) 1934 - 5.9 (89)
AKAs:
  • High Peril (USA: TV title)
- 15. Gambling Lady (1934) (associate producer) (uncredited) 1934 - 6.7 (154)
- 16. Mandalay (1934) (producer) (uncredited) 1934 - 6.9 (193)
- 17. Hi, Nellie! (1934) (producer) (uncredited) 1934 - 6.7 (150)
- 18. Massacre (1934) (producer) 1934 - 5.6 (9)
- 19. Female (1933) (producer) (uncredited) 1933 - 6.7 (429)
- 20. Wild Boys of the Road (1933)   (producer) (uncredited) 1933 - 7.4 (542)
AKAs:
  • Dangerous Days (UK)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Personality Kid (1934) (supervisor) (uncredited) 1934 - 5.9 (33)
- 2. Midnight Alibi (1934) (supervisor) (uncredited) 1934 - 6.7 (64)
- 3. Smarty (1934)   (supervisor) (uncredited) 1934 - 5.6 (35)
AKAs:
  • Hit Me Again (UK)
- 4. The Kennel Murder Case (1933) (supervisor) (uncredited) 1933 - 6.9 (876)
- 5. Ever in My Heart (1933) (supervisor) (uncredited) 1933 - 6.7 (113)
- 6. Young Man of Manhattan (1930) (scenarist) 1930 - 8.1 (19)

Additional Details

Other Works:

Play: "Rust", 1924. more

Genres:

Drama | Romance | Comedy | Crime more


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