Robert L. Collins

Birth : 1930-06-01,

Death : 2011-10-21

Movies

In the Arms of a Killer
Writer
A young detective falls in love with a witness in a murder case and suddenly becomes a suspect herself.
In the Arms of a Killer
Director
A young detective falls in love with a witness in a murder case and suddenly becomes a suspect herself.
Johnny Ryan
Director
An honest, hard-working cop has to go up against the mob in 1949 New York City.
Prime Target
Director
An inspector is researching a number of murders on police officers in New York. During his research he starts suspecting that the serial killer is a police officer as well.
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
Director
The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisoners. On their hands, lies the fate of several passengers, many Americans included and among them, Jewish American businessman Leon Klinghoffer.
The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro
Writer
The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisoners. On their hands, lies the fate of several passengers, many Americans included and among them, Jewish American businessman Leon Klinghoffer.
Intrigue
Writer
A spy is looking for his old colleague who now works for the other side.
J. Edgar Hoover
Producer
He battled the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, encouraged McCarthy and single-handedly changed the course of history. Hired by F.D.R. to be the director of the FBI, Hoover erected the most sophisticated investigatory agency in the world.
J. Edgar Hoover
Director
He battled the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, encouraged McCarthy and single-handedly changed the course of history. Hired by F.D.R. to be the director of the FBI, Hoover erected the most sophisticated investigatory agency in the world.
J. Edgar Hoover
Writer
He battled the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, encouraged McCarthy and single-handedly changed the course of history. Hired by F.D.R. to be the director of the FBI, Hoover erected the most sophisticated investigatory agency in the world.
Mafia Princess
Director
Looks at the life of mafia boss Salvatore Giancana. Especially his troubled relationship with his family.
Dark Horse
Director
Nick Fox and his friend Mac, a photographer, are contacted by a mother who's son is recruited by a training camp in South America.
Money on the Side
Writer
Three middle-class housewives who are having money problems join a prostitution ring.
Money on the Side
Director
Three middle-class housewives who are having money problems join a prostitution ring.
Our Family Business
Director
A syndicate mob boss doesn't realize that his eldest son, Gep, has been informing to the police on the family's dealings in exchange for protection, while Gep's younger brother, Phil, a bank vice president, tries to separate himself from the family's business.
Savage Harvest
Writer
A family in Africa is besieged by a group of lions, driven to desperation by the drought.
Savage Harvest
Director
A family in Africa is besieged by a group of lions, driven to desperation by the drought.
Gideon's Trumpet
Director
True story of Clarence Gideon's fight to be appointed counsel at the expense of the state. This landmark case led to the Supreme Court's decision which extended this right to all criminal defendants.
Act of Violence
Writer
A liberal-minded, divorced newswriter is the victim of a brutal mugging. Robbed of her confidence, she finds her life cloaked in fear and paranoia, causing her to reevaluate her lifelong beliefs.
Walk Proud
Director
A young Chicano gang member in Los Angeles comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out.
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
Director
A dramatization of the events leading up to the 1935 assassination of Huey Long, the flamboyant and controversial governor of Louisiana.
The Life and Assassination of the Kingfish
Writer
A dramatization of the events leading up to the 1935 assassination of Huey Long, the flamboyant and controversial governor of Louisiana.
Serpico: The Deadly Game
Writer
This pilot film for the TV series is the story of Officer Frank Serpico, a New York City cop who fought crime in the city and corruption in the police department.
Serpico: The Deadly Game
Director
This pilot film for the TV series is the story of Officer Frank Serpico, a New York City cop who fought crime in the city and corruption in the police department.
In Tandem
Writer
Gypsy truckers -- a tough veteran driver and his young college-educated partner -- come to the aid of embattled citrus growers in this pilot for the 1974-75 series, "Movin' On," about these free-spirited, civic-minded teamsters.