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Films with screenplays by William Roberts (screenwriter)
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The list Films with screenplays by William Roberts (screenwriter) includes
The Magnificent Seven, The Devil's Brigade, 10 to Midnight, The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm and The Mating Game.
The list consists of 19 members.
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The Magnificent Seven
1960 film directed by John Sturges
Overview: The Magnificent Seven is a 1960 American Western film directed by John Sturges. The screenplay, credited to William Roberts, is a remake – in an Old West-style – of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 Japanese film ...
Release date: 23 October 1960Genre: Western, Adventure, Drama, ActionDirector: John SturgesProducer: Walter Mirisch, Lou MorheimWriter: William Roberts, Akira KurosawaSeven gunfighters are hired by Mexican peasants to liberate their village from oppressive bandits.
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The Devil's Brigade
1968 film by Andrew V. McLaglen
Overview: The Devil's Brigade is a 1968 American DeLuxe Color war film filmed in Panavision, based on the 1966 book of the same name co-written by American novelist and historian Robert H. Adleman and Col. George ...
Release date: 15 May 1968Genre: Drama, War, Action, AdventureDirector: Andrew V. McLaglenProducer: Julian Ludwig, Theodore StraussWriter: William Roberts, Robert H. AdlemanA US Army Colonel is tasked with forming an elite commando-style unit from crack Canadian troops and the dregs of the US Army. 0
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10 to Midnight
1983 film
Overview: 10 to Midnight is a 1983 American neo noir-thriller-horror film directed by J. Lee Thompson from a screenplay originally written by William Roberts. The film stars Charles Bronson in the lead role with ...
Release date: 11 March 1983Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, CrimeDirector: J. Lee ThompsonProducer: Yoram Globus, Menahem GolanWriter: William Roberts, J. Lee ThompsonAn LAPD detective and his rookie partner are on the trail of a psychopathic young man who is murdering young women. 0
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The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962 film by George Pal, Henry Levin
Overview: The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm is a 1962 American biographical fantasy film directed by Henry Levin and George Pal. The latter was the producer and also in charge of the stop motion animation ...Release date: 7 August 1962Genre: Animation, Adventure, Biography, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical, RomanceDirector: Henry Levin, George PalProducer: George PalWriter: David P. Harmon, Charles BeaumontThe story of Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm, and three of their stories... 0
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The Mating Game
1959 film by George Marshall
Overview: The Mating Game is a 1959 American comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Debbie Reynolds, Tony Randall and, in his final film role, Paul Douglas. It was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ...
Release date: 29 April 1959Genre: Comedy, RomanceDirector: George MarshallProducer: Philip Barry Jr.Writer: William Roberts, H.E. BatesAn uptight IRS agent is ordered to investigate a rural family in debt to the government...but the family - including lovely daughter Mariette - help him ... 0
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The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981 film
Overview: The Legend of the Lone Ranger is a 1981 American Western adventure film directed by William A. Fraker and starring Klinton Spilsbury, Michael Horse and Christopher Lloyd. It is based on the story of The ...
Release date: 22 May 1981Genre: Action, Adventure, WesternDirector: William A. FrakerProducer: Walter Coblenz, Dick GalleglyWriter: Ivan Goff, Ben RobertsThe sole surviving Texas Ranger of an ambush arranged by Butch Cavandish returns to fight back as a masked hero. 0
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The Bridge at Remagen
1969 American film by John Guillermin
Overview: The Bridge at Remagen is a 1969 DeLuxe Color war film in Panavision starring George Segal, Ben Gazzara, and Robert Vaughn. The film, which was directed by John Guillermin, was shot in Czechoslovakia. It ...Release date: 25 June 1969Genre: Action, Drama, WarDirector: John GuillerminProducer: Julian Ludwig, Theodore StraussWriter: Roger O. Hirson, Richard YatesAs the Allied armies close in, the Nazis decide to blow up the last Rhine bridge, trapping their own men on the wrong side. But will it happen? 0
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Ride the High Country
1962 film by Sam Peckinpah
Overview: Ride the High Country (released internationally as Guns in the Afternoon) is a 1962 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Mariette H ...Release date: 20 June 1962Genre: Drama, Western, Adventure, RomanceDirector: Sam PeckinpahProducer: Richard E. LyonsWriter: N.B. Stone Jr., Sam PeckinpahAn ex-union soldier is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and ... 0
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Red Sun
1971 film
Overview: Red Sun (French: Soleil rouge, Italian: Sole rosso) is a 1971 Franco-Italian international co-production Spaghetti Western film directed by Terence Young and starring Charles Bronson, Toshirō Mifune, Alain ...Release date: 15 September 1971Genre: Action, Thriller, WesternDirector: Terence YoungProducer: Laird Koenig, Denne Bart PetitclercThe Japanese ambassador is travelling through the Wild West by train, when gangsters hold up the train... 0
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Easy to Love
1953 film by Charles Walters
Overview: Easy to Love is a 1953 Technicolor musical film directed by Charles Walters with choreography by Busby Berkeley. It stars Esther Williams, Van Johnson and Tony Martin. It was Williams' final aquatic film ...Release date: 26 November 1953Genre: Comedy, Musical, RomanceDirector: Charles WaltersProducer: William Roberts, László VadnayAn Aquatic performer tries to attract the man she loves. 0
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Come Fly with Me
1963 British comedy film by Henry Levin
Overview: Come Fly with Me is a 1963 British Jet Age romantic comedy film directed by Henry Levin and released by MGM. Featuring an ensemble cast of Dolores Hart, Hugh O'Brian, Karlheinz Böhm, Pamela Tiffin, Karl ...
Release date: 27 March 1963Genre: Comedy, RomanceDirector: Henry LevinProducer: Anatole de Grunwald, Roy ParkinsonWriter: William Roberts, Bernard GlemserThree flight attendants combine their work crossing the Atlantic with searching for rich, handsome men to marry. 0
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The Private War of Major Benson
1955 film by Jerry Hopper
Overview: The Private War of Major Benson is 1955 American military comedy film starring Charlton Heston, Julie Adams, Sal Mineo and Tim Hovey, about a tough-talking U.S. Army officer who must shape up the JROTC ... 0
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The Last American Hero
1973 film by Lamont Johnson
Overview: The Last American Hero (also known as Hard Driver) is a 1973 American sports drama film based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson. Directed by Lamont Johnson (no relation), the film stars ...Release date: 27 July 1973Genre: Drama, Sport, ActionDirector: Lamont JohnsonProducer: John Cutts, William RobertsWriter: Tom Wolfe, William Roberts 0
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Posse
1975 film by Kirk Douglas
Overview: Posse is a 1975 American revisionist Western film in Technicolor and Panavision. It was produced and directed by Kirk Douglas who also starred. The screenplay was written by Christopher Knopf and William ...Release date: 4 June 1975Genre: WesternDirector: Kirk DouglasProducer: Christopher Knopf, William RobertsA tough marshal with political ambitions leads an elite posse to capture a notorious criminal. He succeeds... 0
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One More Train to Rob
1971 film
Overview: One More Train to Rob is a 1971 American comedy western film directed by Andrew McLaglen, starring George Peppard, and featuring Diana Muldaur, John Vernon and France Nuyen.Release date: 19 February 1971Genre: Western, ActionDirector: Andrew V. McLaglenProducer: Robert ArthurWriter: William Roberts, Don TaitHarker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in... 0
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Her Twelve Men
1954 film by Robert Zigler Leonard
Overview: Her Twelve Men is a 1954 American comedy drama film starring Oscar-winning Greer Garson and Robert Ryan, directed by Robert Z. Leonard, and written by William Roberts and Laura Z. Hobson. This MGM pro ...
Release date: 11 August 1954Genre: Comedy, DramaDirector: Robert Z. LeonardProducer: John Houseman, Jud KinbergWriter: Louise Baker, William RobertsAn inexperienced female teacher is hired at a private elite school for boys where she raises a few eyebrows among the all-male faculty. 0
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You for Me
1952 film by Don Weis
Overview: You for Me is a 1952 American romantic comedy film directed by Don Weis and starring Peter Lawford, Jane Greer and Gig Young. The film was produced by Henry Berman, with music by Alberto Colombo.Release date: 18 July 1952Genre: Romance, ComedyDirector: Don WeisProducer: William Roberts, Henry Berman 0
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Fast Company
1953 American comedy movie
Overview: Fast Company is a 1953 American comedy film directed by John Sturges and starring Howard Keel, Polly Bergen and Nina Foch. It was produced and distributed by major studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.Release date: 22 May 1953Genre: Comedy, MusicalDirector: John SturgesProducer: Eustace Cockrell, Don Mankiewicz 0
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Man Alive!
1952 film
Overview: Man Alive! is a 1952 American animated short documentary film directed by William T. Hurtz.Genre: Short, Documentary, AnimationDirector: William T. HurtzProducer: Stephen BosustowWriter: Bill Scott, William RobertsThis Oscar-nominated documentary short is from the American Cancer Society. Ed ignores his car problems and then fixes it without using a good mechanic ... 0
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