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Home/People/Robert Emmett Tansey
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Born
Jun 28, 1897Died: Jun 17, 1951
Lived 53 years
Place of Birth
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

3
Movies
0
TV Shows
50
Directed
Also Known As
Frank Koops
Al Aly
Charles Anders
Robert Emmet
Robert Emmett
+10 more
IMDb Profile

Robert Emmett Tansey

Writing

Biography
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.
Riding to Fame poster

Riding to Fame

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

The Girl with the Jazz Heart

as Jimmie
1921
The Witch Woman poster

The Witch Woman

as Paul Martinet (as Robert Tansey)
1918