Robert Emmett Tansey
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1897-06-28
Day of Death
1951-06-17 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Robert Emmett Tansey
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.
Known For
Acting
(1927)
Riding to Fame
as Spec (as Bert Tansey)
(1918)
The Witch Woman
as Paul Martinet (as Robert Tansey)
Crew
(1954)
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
Director, Writer
(1951)
Badman's Gold
Screenplay, Director, Story
(1951)
Cattle Queen
Story, Director
(1950)
Federal Man
Director
(1950)
Forbidden Jungle
Director
(1950)
The Fighting Stallion
Director, Associate Producer
(1949)
Kimbar of the Jungle
Director
(1949)
Riders of the Dusk
Screenplay
(1948)
The Enchanted Valley
Director
(1946)
God's Country
Director, Screenplay
(1946)
The Caravan Trail
Producer, Story, Director
(1946)
Romance of the West
Producer, Director
(1946)
Driftin' River
Story, Producer, Director
(1946)
Tumbleweed Trail
Director, Producer
(1946)
Colorado Serenade
Director
(1946)
Stars Over Texas
Director, Producer
(1946)
Wild West
Director, Producer
(1945)
Wildfire
Director
(1945)
Song of Old Wyoming
Director
(1944)
Harmony Trail
Director, Story, Associate Producer
(1944)
Outlaw Trail
Director
(1944)
Westward Bound
Director, Producer, Story
(1944)
Arizona Whirlwind
Director, Story, Producer
(1944)
Sonora Stagecoach
Director, Writer
(1943)
Death Valley Rangers
Director, Story, Producer
(1943)
Wild Horse Stampede
Producer
(1943)
The Law Rides Again
Producer
(1943)
Blazing Guns
Producer, Director, Original Story
(1943)
Two Fisted Justice
Director
(1943)
Haunted Ranch
Director
(1942)
Trail Riders
Writer, Director
(1942)
Texas to Bataan
Director
(1942)
Western Mail
Director, Story
(1942)
Arizona Round-Up
Screenplay, Director, Producer
(1942)
Where Trails End
Director, Story
(1941)
Lone Star Law Men
Director, Story
(1941)
Dynamite Canyon
Director, Screenplay, Story
(1941)
The Driftin' Kid
Director, Writer
(1941)
Riding the Sunset Trail
Director, Story, Screenplay
(1941)
Wanderers of the West
Screenplay
(1941)
Silver Stallion
Screenplay
(1941)
The Pioneers
Writer
(1940)
Rainbow Over the Range
Screenplay, Production Supervisor, Assistant Director
(1940)
The Golden Trail
Screenplay
(1940)
Take Me Back to Oklahoma
Screenplay
(1940)
Arizona Frontier
Screenplay
(1940)
Rollin' Home to Texas
Screenplay
(1940)
Texas Renegades
Story
(1940)
Pals of the Silver Sage
Screenplay
(1940)
Rhythm of the Rio Grande
Screenplay, Production Supervisor
(1940)
Pride of the Bowery
Production Manager
(1940)
The Cowboy from Sundown
Screenplay, Production Supervisor
(1939)
Across the Plains
Writer
(1939)
Drifting Westward
Original Story, Production Supervisor
(1939)
Trigger Smith
Screenplay, Producer
(1939)
The Man from Texas
Writer
(1939)
Westbound Stage
Story
(1939)
Lure of the Wasteland
Screenplay
(1939)
Overland Mail
Screenplay, Story
(1938)
The Mexicali Kid
Screenplay
(1938)
Gun Packer
Writer, Supervising Producer
(1938)
The Painted Trail
Screenplay, Producer
(1938)
Where the Buffalo Roam
Story, Screenplay
(1938)
Man's Country
Story, Screenplay
(1938)
Gunsmoke Trail
Story
(1937)
Sing Cowboy Sing
Screenplay
(1937)
Trouble in Texas
Screenplay
(1937)
Hittin' the Trail
Screenplay
(1937)
Riders of the Rockies
Writer
(1937)
Stars Over Arizona
Screenplay
(1937)
God's Country and the Man
Screenplay
(1937)
Romance of the Rockies
Screenplay
(1937)
Riders of the Dawn
Screenplay
(1937)
Danger Valley
Screenplay, Story
(1937)
Where Trails Divide
Screenplay
(1936)
Roamin' Wild
Story
(1936)
Men of the Plains
Assistant Director, Screenplay, Story
(1936)
Pinto Rustlers
Story, Screenplay
(1936)
The Oregon Trail
Screenplay
(1936)
Headin' for the Rio Grande
Screenplay
(1936)
Song of the Gringo
Screenplay
(1935)
Courage of the North
Director, Supervising Producer
(1935)
Westward Ho
Screenplay
(1935)
Paradise Canyon
Screenplay
(1935)
Alias John Law
Assistant Director
(1935)
The Law of 45's
Screenplay
(1935)
Timber Terrors
Director
(1935)
The New Frontier
Story, Screenplay
(1934)
The Way of the West
Dialogue, Director
(1934)
Sundown Trail
Director, Story
(1934)
Carrying the Mail
Director, Writer
(1934)
Pals of the West
Director
(1934)
The Lone Rider
Director, Story
(1934)
Pals of the Prairie
Director, Screenplay
(1934)
West of the Law
Director, Story, Dialogue
(1934)
Arizona Cyclone
Director
(1934)
Badge of Honor
Story, Assistant Director
(1934)
(1930)
Romance of the West
Writer, Director
(1926)
Daily Dozens
Director