As Director
Wildfire
1945
1.0
Robert Emmett Tansey
Directing
Birth Date
June 28, 1897
Place of Birth
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Date of Death
June 17, 1951
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.
Complete Filmography
As Director
Arizona Whirlwind
1944
5.5
As Director
Westward Bound
1944
4.0
As Director
Death Valley Rangers
1943
6.7
As Director
Haunted Ranch
1943
6.0
As Director
Texas to Bataan
1942
5.0
As Director, As Writer
Arizona Round-Up
1942
4.5
As Writer
Overland Mail
1939
2.0
As Writer
Across the Plains
1939
3.3
As Writer
The Mexicali Kid
1938
5.0
As Writer
The New Frontier
1935
4.6