Writing
Robert Emmett Tansey
EN, EL, FR, NL cinema · 106 credits
Born
28 June 1897
Died
17 June 1951 (aged 53)
Birthplace
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Also known as Frank Koops · Al Aly · Charles Anders · Robert Emmet · Robert Emmett · John Foster
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.
Known for
Filmography
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
Director, Writer
Badman's Gold
Screenplay, Director, Story
Cattle Queen
Story, Director
Federal Man
Director
The Fighting Stallion
Director, Associate Producer
Riders of the Dusk
Screenplay
Shaggy
Director
God's Country
Director, Screenplay
The Caravan Trail
Producer, Story, Director
Romance of the West
Producer, Director
Driftin' River
Story, Producer, Director
Tumbleweed Trail
Director, Producer
Colorado Serenade
Director
Stars Over Texas
Director, Producer
Wild West
Director, Producer
Wildfire
Director
Song of Old Wyoming
Director
Harmony Trail
Director, Story, Associate Producer
Outlaw Trail
Director
Westward Bound
Director, Producer, Story
Arizona Whirlwind
Director, Story, Producer
Sonora Stagecoach
Director, Writer
Death Valley Rangers
Director, Story, Producer
Wild Horse Stampede
Producer
The Law Rides Again
Producer
Blazing Guns
Producer, Director, Original Story
Two Fisted Justice
Director
Haunted Ranch
Director
Trail Riders
Writer, Director
Texas to Bataan
Director
Western Mail
Director, Story
Arizona Round-Up
Screenplay, Director, Producer
Where Trails End
Director, Story
Lone Star Law Men
Director, Story
Dynamite Canyon
Director, Screenplay, Story
The Driftin' Kid
Director, Writer
Riding the Sunset Trail
Director, Story, Screenplay
Wanderers of the West
Screenplay
Silver Stallion
Screenplay
The Pioneers
Writer
Rainbow Over the Range
Screenplay, Production Supervisor, Assistant Director
The Golden Trail
Screenplay
Take Me Back to Oklahoma
Screenplay
Arizona Frontier
Screenplay
Rollin' Home to Texas
Screenplay
Pals of the Silver Sage
Screenplay
Rhythm of the Rio Grande
Screenplay, Production Supervisor
Pride of the Bowery
Production Manager
The Cowboy from Sundown
Screenplay, Production Supervisor
Drifting Westward
Original Story, Production Supervisor
Trigger Smith
Screenplay, Producer
Lure of the Wasteland
Screenplay
Overland Mail
Screenplay, Story
The Mexicali Kid
Screenplay
Gun Packer
Writer, Supervising Producer
The Painted Trail
Screenplay, Producer
Where the Buffalo Roam
Story, Screenplay
Man's Country
Story, Screenplay
Wild Horse Canyon
Story, Screenplay
Sing Cowboy Sing
Screenplay
Trouble in Texas
Screenplay
Hittin' the Trail
Screenplay
Stars Over Arizona
Screenplay
God's Country and the Man
Screenplay
Romance of the Rockies
Screenplay
Riders of the Dawn
Screenplay
Danger Valley
Screenplay, Story
Where Trails Divide
Screenplay
Men of the Plains
Assistant Director, Screenplay, Story
Pinto Rustlers
Story, Screenplay
The Oregon Trail
Screenplay
Headin' for the Rio Grande
Screenplay
Song of the Gringo
Screenplay
Courage of the North
Director, Supervising Producer
Westward Ho
Screenplay
Paradise Canyon
Screenplay
Alias John Law
Assistant Director
The Law of 45's
Screenplay
The New Frontier
Story, Screenplay
The Way of the West
Dialogue, Director
Sundown Trail
Director, Story
Carrying the Mail
Director, Writer
Pals of the West
Director
The Lone Rider
Director, Story
Pals of the Prairie
1934
Pals of the Prairie
Director, Screenplay
West of the Law
Director, Story, Dialogue
Arizona Cyclone
Director
Badge of Honor
Story, Assistant Director
Riders of the Rio
Director, Writer, Producer
Romance of the West
Writer, Director
Riding to Fame
1927
Riding to Fame
as Spec (as Bert Tansey)
The Witch Woman
as Paul Martinet (as Robert Tansey)