William Roberts

出生 : 1913-09-04, Los Angeles, California, USA

死亡 : 1997-03-05

参加作品

殺人鬼
Writer
Warren Stacy, an office equipment repairman, begins murdering women after they reject his advances. To minimize the evidence, Stacy always kills while naked, wearing nothing but gloves, and further evades the law with his strong alibis. Veteran detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy's guilt and begins using questionable methods to catch him.
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
Screenplay
When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued by an old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto. When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life to fighting the evil that Cavendich represents. To this end, John Reid becomes the great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger. With the help of Tonto, the pair go to rescue President Grant when Cavendich takes him hostage.
Posse
Screenplay
A tough marshal with political ambitions leads an elite posse to capture a notorious train robber and his gang.
The Last American Hero
Producer
A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.
レッド・サン
Screenplay
日米修好のために日本から合衆国大統領へ贈られた宝剣が、列車強盗団によって奪われた。生き残った護衛の武士は腹を切り、強盗団の追跡を部下に命ずる……。A・ドロン、C・ブロンソン、三船敏郎という三大スターが、日本刀をめぐって相争う奇想天外な娯楽西部劇。
One More Train to Rob
Story
Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's. The six split up and while they are hiding out awaiting the rendezvous to divide the loot, Hark is cornered, framed and sent to prison. He is released after two-and-a-half years and sets out to find Katy and Nolan and get his share of the loot.
レマゲン鉄橋
Screenplay
第2次世界大戦末期の1945年2月、連合軍は敗走するドイツ軍を追ってライン川に迫った。ドイツ軍は、天然の要害であるライン川を盾にして防御するしかなく、連合軍もライン川を渡河すべく、無傷の橋を目指していた。 ブロック将軍は上司から、担当地区に残る橋を全て爆破するように命じられたが、川の向こうには7万5000人の兵が残されており、この友軍が撤退できるようレマゲン鉄橋をぎりぎりまで残し、連合軍が間近に迫ってから破壊しようとする。将軍は腹心の部下、クリューガー少佐を橋防衛部隊の指揮官に任命し、連合軍が橋の目前まで迫るまで爆破しないように指示する。 クリューガー少佐が橋に赴くと、書類上では1600名の兵員が実際はほとんどおらず、爆破のための爆薬すら無い逼迫した状況であった。少佐は、爆破の準備や橋の防衛陣地の構築とともに増援部隊の派遣を要請するが、いくら要請しても生返事ばかりで一向に援軍が来る気配は無い。そうしているうちに、アメリカ軍のバーンズ少佐指揮の機甲歩兵大隊に所属する先遣隊が橋の間近まで迫り、橋をめぐる攻防戦が始まる。
The Devil's Brigade
Screenplay
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown leading the Canadians and Maj. Cliff Bricker the acting head of the American contingent, there is initial tension -- but the team comes together when given a daunting mission that few would dare to attempt.
Come Fly with Me
Story
Three airline hostesses combine their work crossing the Atlantic with searching for a rich handsome man to marry.
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Screenplay
The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write something entertaining amongst the sea of dry, non-fiction books they write and he sets about collecting oral-tradition fairy tales to put into print. Their life story is countered with reenactments of three of their stories including "The Dancing Princess," "The Cobbler and the Elves" and "The Singing Bone."
昼下がりの決斗
Additional Writing
カリフォルニアの鉱山で掘り出された金を町の銀行へ預けるため、搬送人として元保安官のスティーヴが雇われた。責任重大な任務を受けたスティーヴは、旧知の仲のギルとその若い相棒ヘックを助手に抜擢すると鉱山へ出発。道中立ち寄った家で会った若い娘エルザも、恋人のビリーが鉱山で働いていることから三人と同行することになった。だが一行が鉱山に着いた時、ヘックがエルザをめぐってビリーたちハモンド兄弟と対立してしまい、抗争の火種を作ることに。一方、ギルとヘックは元々計画していた金の強奪に及ぶもスティーヴに見つかり失敗してしまう。そんな中、一行はハモンド兄弟の襲撃に遭う。
荒野の七人
Screenplay
野盗一味に牛耳られ、蓄えをすべてもぎとられる村民たちが、流れ者のガンマンを雇い野盗との戦いを始めるが……。黒澤明監督の『七人の侍』にインスパイアされた傑作西部劇。
The Mating Game
Screenplay
Tax collector Lorenzo Charlton comes to the Larkins' farm to ask why Pop Larkins hasn't paid his back taxes. Charlton has to stay for a day to try to estimate the income from the farm, but it isn't easy to calculate when the farmer has such a lovely daughter.
The Sheepman
Adaptation
A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with his stock: a herd of sheep, which he intends to graze on the range. The horrified inhabitants decide to run him out at all costs.
The Private War of Major Benson
Screenplay
A Major noted for advancing with his mouth before thinking is given a choice: to be drummed out of the Army, or take command of and shape up the ROTC program at Sheridan Academy before it fails its next inspection. At Sheridan he encounters three hundred pre-teen cadets who range from rascally to adorable, and a female doctor who has just the right prescription for him.
Her Twelve Men
Screenplay
An inexperienced female teacher is hired at a private elite school for boys where she raises a few eyebrows among the all-male faculty.
Easy to Love
Screenplay
Two men vie for the heart of a Cypress Gardens swimming star.
Fast Company
Writer
The temperamental Carol Maldon leaves New York behind to take control of her father's stable, she inherited. Rick Grayton is a horse racing trainer who lucked into training a champ, the horse 'Gay Fleet'. Only nobody knows 'Gay Fleet' is any good yet. Rick has been intentionally losing so that he can buy the horse with a low-ball offer to the owner Carol. However Mercedes Bellway, a rival barn and in love with Rick, figures out his plan and tells Carol.