Archie Robbins

Movies

Bad Boy
Steve Carson
Johnny Fraser (Johnny Downs) leaves his mother (Helen MacKellar) in their small home town and sets out for the big city. He obtains a job with a large firm of architects. Steve Carson (Archie Robbins), a fellow employee, is constantly flaunting the money he has won at the race track. Johnny also bets the races, but loses heavily and takes some of the firm's money to cover his losses.
Next Time I Marry
Reporter in Reno
Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a "plain American." Her late father was afraid a foreign gigolo would steal her heart and money. So Nancy pays Tony Anthony, working on a WPA road project, to marry, then divorce her. When Nancy inadvertently drives off with Tony's dog, Tony seemingly kidnaps her to retrieve the pooch, which leads to a cross-country race between the two to reach Reno and the divorce court since neither one wants to be the second to file papers.
The Lady in the Morgue
Frankie French
A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue.
The Kid Comes Back
Kenneth "Rocky" Rockwell (as James Robbins)
A ring veteran turns a Texas tenderfoot into a winning fighter.
Swing It, Sailor!
Second Officer
Comical exploits of two Navy pals, at sea and on shore.
Wine, Women and Horses
Joe
An ex-gambler hooks up with an old flame after his old habit resurfaces and drives off his wife.
Public Wedding
Nick
The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.
The Singing Marine
Sammy
Bob Brent, a young Marine from Arkansas, impresses his comrades with his singing ability, and they pitch in to send him to New York to compete in an amateur contest. Success in the contest, however, sets him up for trouble in romance, in his career, and with the Corps.
San Quentin
Mickey Callahan
Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries to separate lawbreakers from hardened criminals, badguy Hansen tries to stir up trouble by telling Joe about Jameson's interest in his sister.
The Go-Getter
Information clerk (uncredited)
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
Marked Woman
Bell Captain (as James Robbins)
In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.
The Girl on the Front Page
Steve
The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.
The Leavenworth Case
Duke
Director Lewis D. Collins' 1936 whodunit is about the investigation into the death of an elderly tycoon, who is murdered shortly after announcing he plans to change his will and give away his fortune.