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Variety (1964) / A Trip to the Moon (1902) / The Art of the Moving Picture / Peaks of Japanese Cinema / Variety (1948) / The Mark of Zorro (1920) / A Million and One Nights: A History of the Motion Picture / The French New Wave / Screenland (1947) / The Lost World (1925) / Writing the Photoplay / Silent Cinema & the Avant-Garde / Cine-Mundial (1946) / He Walked by Night (1948) /
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Born
28 June 1897
Died
17 June 1951
Place
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Writing

Robert Emmett Tansey

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.

As director

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

1954 · Director
Badman's Gold

Badman's Gold

1951 · Director
Cattle Queen

Cattle Queen

1951 · Director
Federal Man

Federal Man

1950 · Director

Forbidden Jungle

1950 · Director
The Fighting Stallion

The Fighting Stallion

1950 · Director

Kimbar of the Jungle

1949 · Director
The Enchanted Valley

The Enchanted Valley

1948 · Director
Shaggy

Shaggy

1948 · Director
God's Country

God's Country

1946 · Director
Tumbleweed Trail

Tumbleweed Trail

1946 · Director
Colorado Serenade

Colorado Serenade

1946 · Director
Driftin' River

Driftin' River

1946 · Director
The Caravan Trail

The Caravan Trail

1946 · Director
Stars Over Texas

Stars Over Texas

1946 · Director
Romance of the West

Romance of the West

1946 · Director
Wild West

Wild West

1946 · Director
Wildfire

Wildfire

1945 · Director
Song of Old Wyoming

Song of Old Wyoming

1945 · Director
Harmony Trail

Harmony Trail

1944 · Director
Outlaw Trail

Outlaw Trail

1944 · Director
Westward Bound

Westward Bound

1944 · Director
Arizona Whirlwind

Arizona Whirlwind

1944 · Director
Sonora Stagecoach

Sonora Stagecoach

1944 · Director
Death Valley Rangers

Death Valley Rangers

1943 · Director
Blazing Guns

Blazing Guns

1943 · Director
Two Fisted Justice

Two Fisted Justice

1943 · Director
Haunted Ranch

Haunted Ranch

1943 · Director
Trail Riders

Trail Riders

1942 · Director
Texas to Bataan

Texas to Bataan

1942 · Director

As actor

Riding to Fame

1927 · Spec (as Bert Tansey)
The Girl with the Jazz Heart

The Girl with the Jazz Heart

1921 · Jimmie
The Witch Woman

The Witch Woman

1918 · Paul Martinet (as Robert Tansey)