Production

Robert E. Relyea

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Known For

The Great Escape

The Great Escape · 1963

The Great Escape

MovieAdventureDrama

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven · 1960

The Magnificent Seven

An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

Last Action Hero

Last Action Hero · 1993

Last Action Hero

MovieFantasyAction

After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is transported into the film and teams up with the cop to stop a villain who escapes into the real world.

Nine 1/2 Weeks

Nine 1/2 Weeks · 1986

MovieDramaRomance

An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life, only about the sex games they play, so the relationship begins to get complicated.

West Side Story

West Side Story · 1961

West Side Story

MovieCrimeDrama

In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.

Bullitt

Bullitt · 1968

MovieActionCrime

Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.

Blame It on Rio

Blame It on Rio · 1984

Blame It on Rio

MovieComedyRomance

Matthew Hollis is man on holiday in Rio with his best friend. Both men have teenage daughters with them. When Matthew falls for his best friend's amorous daughter named Jennifer, they embark on a secret, if slightly one-sided relationship. Jennifer's father is furious when he finds out about the 'older man' in his daughter's life, and sets out to hunt him down with the aid of Matthew!

The Alamo

The Alamo · 1960

MovieWarAdventure

The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

Filmography

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The Great Escape

The Great Escape · 1963

The Great Escape

MovieAdventureDrama

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

Production Office Assistant

The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven · 1960

The Magnificent Seven

An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

Assistant Director

Last Action Hero

Last Action Hero · 1993

Last Action Hero

MovieFantasyAction

After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is transported into the film and teams up with the cop to stop a villain who escapes into the real world.

Co-Producer

Nine 1/2 Weeks

Nine 1/2 Weeks · 1986

MovieDramaRomance

An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life, only about the sex games they play, so the relationship begins to get complicated.

Executive In Charge Of Production

West Side Story

West Side Story · 1961

West Side Story

MovieCrimeDrama

In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides fall dangerously in love.

Assistant Director

Bullitt

Bullitt · 1968

MovieActionCrime

Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.

Executive Producer

Blame It on Rio

Blame It on Rio · 1984

Blame It on Rio

MovieComedyRomance

Matthew Hollis is man on holiday in Rio with his best friend. Both men have teenage daughters with them. When Matthew falls for his best friend's amorous daughter named Jennifer, they embark on a secret, if slightly one-sided relationship. Jennifer's father is furious when he finds out about the 'older man' in his daughter's life, and sets out to hunt him down with the aid of Matthew!

Associate Producer

The Alamo

The Alamo · 1960

MovieWarAdventure

The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

Assistant Director

The Children's Hour

The Children's Hour · 1961

The Children's Hour

An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.

Assistant Director

The Hallelujah Trail

The Hallelujah Trail · 1965

The Hallelujah Trail

MovieWesternComedy

A wagon train heads for Denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. Chaos ensues as the Temperance League, the US cavalry, the miners and the local Indians all try to take control of the valuable cargo.

Associate Producer

Green Mansions

Green Mansions · 1959

MovieAdventureDrama

A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters Rima, the Bird Girl, an orphan living a life of nature, who is feared by a local jungle tribe.

Assistant Art Director

Jailhouse Rock

Jailhouse Rock · 1957

MovieMusicDrama

Young convict Vince Everett, serving time for manslaughter, discovers his musical talent in prison and becomes a rock and roll star after his release, navigating fame and relationships.

Assistant Director

Le Mans

Le Mans · 1971

MovieActionDrama

Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was killed. Delaney also finds himself increasingly infatuated with the man's widow.

Executive Producer

Kings of the Sun

Kings of the Sun · 1963

Kings of the Sun

MovieHistoryAdventure

In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become the United States. They build a home in the new land but come into conflict with a tribe of Native Americans led by their chief, Black Eagle, while both Balam and Black Eagle fall in love the beautiful Mayan princess Ixchel.

Unit Manager

Kid Galahad

Kid Galahad · 1962

MovieDramaCrime

After completing military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing.

Unit Production Manager

Oklahoma!

Oklahoma! · 1955

MovieWesternMusic

There's a box social coming up, and Curly asks Laurey if she'll be his date. Trouble is, Laurey thinks he's waited too long, and in a fit of pique accepts an offer from the boorish ranch hand Jud instead. Meanwhile, Laurey's friend Ado Annie is also torn between two men: cowboy Will and foreign peddler Ali Hakim. Both women struggle to know their own hearts before it's too late.

Second Assistant Director

Never So Few

Never So Few · 1959

A U.S. military troop takes command of a band of Burmese guerillas during World War II.

Assistant Director

The Reivers

The Reivers · 1969

MovieComedyDrama

In turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult friends talk him into sneaking the family car out for a trip to Memphis and a series of adventures.

Executive Producer

The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon · 1957

The Teahouse of the August Moon

In post-WWII Japan, an American captain is brought in to help build a school, but the locals want a teahouse instead.

Second Assistant Director

The Day of the Dolphin

The Day of the Dolphin · 1973

The Day of the Dolphin

MovieDramaScience Fiction

A marine biologist teaches his dolphins to communicate in English but shady characters plan to kidnap the trained mammals for a more sinister purpose.

Producer

The Savage Is Loose

The Savage Is Loose · 1974

The Savage Is Loose

A husband, wife and their son are stranded on a remote island with no way off; as the son grows older, sexual tensions emerge.

Executive Producer

Key West

Key West · 1973

MovieDramaThriller

A former CIA agent and his friend, operating a charter boat service in Florida, find themselves the target of an eccentric millionaire with a score to settle.

Producer

High Risk

High Risk · 1976

MovieTV MovieComedy

A troupe of former circus performers plot to steel a valuable artifact from an embassy in Washington, DC.

Producer

Adam at Six A.M.

Adam at Six A.M. · 1970

Adam at Six A.M.

A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the funeral, then decides to spend the summer there and work as a laborer for a power-line company. In time, he meets a girl and falls in love but then faces an important decision as to which direction he wants his life to go.

Executive Producer

The Awakening Land

The Awakening Land · 1978

The Awakening Land

A lusty frontier saga about a pioneer woman and her love for her family, the man she marries, and the land on which she lives, dramatized from Conrad Richter's Pulitzer Prize-winning trilogy: 'The Trees;' 'The Fields;' and 'The Town.' The series originally aired on NBC in three installments from February 19 to February 21, 1978 and stars Elizabeth Montgomery and Hal Holbrook.

Producer