Directing

Lee R. Bobker

Born July 19, 1925

Died December 28, 1999 · aged 74

No biography available.

Known For

David and LisaDavid and Lisa · 1962
David and Lisa
7.21962
MovieDramaRomance
Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home for mentally disturbed young people, but David remains withdrawn from the other patients and his psychiatrist. Over time, however, David grows interested in 15-year-old Lisa, who suffers from multiple personalities – one who can only speak in rhyme, and the other, a mute.
Psychiatric NursingPsychiatric Nursing · 1958
Psychiatric Nursing
9.01958
MovieDocumentary
Psychiatric Nursing: The Nurse-Patient Relationship is a 1958 American documentary film directed by Lee R. Bobker. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
All the Way HomeAll the Way Home · 1957
All the Way Home
9.01957
MovieDramaDocumentary
A white family has just put their house on the market and are soon showing it to an interested black family. The neighbors begin to gossip and soon the white family becomes the target of harassment and threats by bigoted residents in the community, who do not want a black family in the neighborhood.
The Price of a LifeThe Price of a Life · 1967
The Price of a Life
1967
MovieDramaCrime
Ex-con trying to make good in the outside world with the help of his parole officer in New York City. Filmed on 16mm black and white film on a 12 inch reel.
The Revolving DoorThe Revolving Door · 1969
The Revolving Door
7.01969
MovieDocumentary
The Revolving Door is a 1968 American short documentary film directed by Lee R. Bobker, about the U.S.judicial system, explaining the types of cases tried in the lower court, showing the typical minor offenders and examining the inadequate jailing facilities. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
A Gift of HarvestA Gift of Harvest · 1981
A Gift of Harvest
1981
MovieDocumentary
Crisis in LevittownCrisis in Levittown · 1957
Crisis in Levittown
1957
Movie
Unrehearsed and often startling interviews with residents, filmed during disturbances following arrival of the first Black family.
The Movie PalacesThe Movie Palaces · 1987
The Movie Palaces
1987
MovieDocumentary
A documentary about the great American movie palaces of the 1920s and 1930s. Filmed on location at some of the extraordinary theaters across the country, the program explores the diverse and priceless architecture of such greats as the Atlanta Fox, the Wiltern in Los Angeles, San Antonio's Majestic, Seattle's Fifth Avenue and, perhaps the most famous, Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Also included are stills and vintage clips of classic movies and newsreels of the era that illustrate the historical evolution and mass appeal of the movie palaces. Picture palace organist Gaylord Carter performs a variety of movie accompaniments.

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