Robert North

Nacimiento : 1884-02-02, New York City, New York, USA

Muerte : 1976-08-13

Películas

A Tragedy at Midnight
Associate Producer
The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom.
The Gay Vagabond
Producer
Farce of identical twins and a wife who takes up real estate business.
Behind the News
Producer
As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom. Lloyd Nolan is top-billed as a cynical reporter with a penchant for sticking his neck out too far. Frank Albertson costars as a cub reporter fresh out of journalism school, whose presence is resented by Nolan and his fellow workers. But it is Albertson who, after running afoul of the law, is instrumental in breaking up a ring of racketeers. Behind the News was remade by Republic as Headline Hunters (55).
Girl from Havana
Producer
Rebels and a singer cause trouble for two U.S. oil-drillers in South America...
Al amparo de la ley
Associate Producer
Un criminal utiliza sus conocimientos legales para alcanzar sus propósitos, no siempre acordes con la ley, traicionando de paso a sus amigos.
The Crooked Road
Producer
A blackmail threat from an old prison buddy compels a man who has gone straight to consider yet another crime.
Forgotten Girls
Associate Producer
A disillusioned factory worker is charged with the attempted murder of her mother's lover.
Night of Mystery
Producer
One of a series of movies based on the character Philo Vance
Panic on the Air
Executive Producer
A sports announcer and a friend investigate after a pitcher misses a series. When they discover that gangsters are trying to find a hidden fortune, they use the radio show to foil the plan.
You May Be Next!
Associate Producer
Gangster tries to censor a crusading radio station by jamming its signal.
Too Tough to Kill
Producer
A no-nonsense engineer is hired to oversee construction of the Whitney Tunnel, a project that has been plagued by a series of mysterious--and often fatal--accidents.
Mills of the Gods
Producer
Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her irrepressible grandmother. Sparks fly when Jean meets Jim Devlin, the labor leader who’s spearheading a tense worker’s strike against the factory. After circumstances force Jean and Jim to spend a night together in his cabin, she begins questioning her family’s ruthless tactics. This hard-to-see Columbia film by British director Roy William Neill not only features Wray as a brunette but also includes an explosive depiction of labor strife. (Block Cinema)
Whirlpool
Producer
An ex-convict tries to connect with the daughter who doesn't even know he exists.
The 9th Guest
Production Supervisor
Eight people are invited by an unsigned telegram to a penthouse apartment, where they find themselves locked in and greeted by their unknown host's voice via the radio, who explains that before the night is over each one will be die unless they manage to outwit the ninth guest, Death.
Fog
Associate Producer
The murders are committed in swift succession on board a liner crossing the Atlantic in a dense fog, and many of the passengers come under suspicion before the actual killer is bought to justice with the aid of a very substantial "ghost."
Father's Son
Producer
Young Bill Emory is a typical mischievous, rambunctious boy, but his father William is a strict disciplinarian, and Bill is constantly being punished for simple childhood transgressions. Finally Bill can take no more of his father's excessive punishments and runs away. Complications ensue.
Mothers Cry
Producer
Having raised four children alone, widow Mary Williams still manages to love her eldest son, vicious and sadistic Danny Williams, who has led a life of crime and now returns to inflict his insane behavior on the family household.
Kismet
Producer
Hajj, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself. This film is believed lost.
The Girl of the Golden West
Producer
A hard-bitten saloon girl falls for a dashing outlaw, and tries to keep the local sheriff from catching him and sending him to prison.
Bright Lights
Associate Producer
In this light-hearted musical, an early color film, a successful actress tires of the bustle and hustle of her tawdry life and settles down to what she thinks is the blissful mundaneness of married life. Unfortunately, the actual drudgery of wifedom takes her by surprise and domestic turmoil ensues.
La escuadrilla del amanecer
Producer
Primera película sonora de Hawks, que relata la historia de un grupo de aviadores ingleses que se enfrentan a pilotos alemanes. En 1938 el director Edmund Goulding realizó un remake protagonizado por Errol Flynn en el que se usaron algunas escenas aéreas de esta primera versión. (FILMAFFINITY)
A Notorious Affair
Producer
A scheming musician seduces a wealthy woman for love and money.
Su éxito
Producer
La cantante (Alice White) de un club nocturno de Nueva York es descubierta por un productor de cine y es llevada a Hollywood para convertirla en la siguiente gran estrella cinematográfica.
Those Who Dance
Producer
A policeman doubles as a gunman to get in with the mob.
Wedding Rings
Producer
Two sisters battle for the love of a man.