Robert Ellis

Writing

Robert Ellis

Born June 25, 1892 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died December 29, 1974 · aged 82

No biography available.

Known For

Whispering CanyonWhispering Canyon · 1926
Whispering Canyon
8.01926
MovieDramaWestern
Returning from the war to his father's California sawmill, Bob Cameron takes up with Hinky Dink, a cocky Englishman and man of the road. Ignoring a "no trespassing" sign on Cameron's property, Hinky is caught in a steel trap; Cameron, seeking aid, is threatened by Eben Beauregard, an old southerner, but the appearance of Antonia "Tony" Lee, Bob's childhood friend, quells his temper.
RagtimeRagtime · 1927
Ragtime
10.01927
MovieDramaRomance
Club pianist Ted Mason writes a love song for Beth Barton. A rival named Goldie steals the song for her husband, Steve, to publish. Beth faces unfair blame from her friends and teacher because of the popular song. Ted proves he wrote it by creating an even better song, exposing the theft, and winning Beth back.
Federal AgentFederal Agent · 1936
Federal Agent
8.01936
MovieDramaCrime
A federal agent sets out to track down his partner's killers.
American MadnessAmerican Madness · 1932
American Madness
6.91932
MovieDramaCrime
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.
Call Her SavageCall Her Savage · 1932
Call Her Savage
5.81932
MovieDrama
A high-spirited and short-tempered Texan woman storms her way through life until her luck runs out, forcing her to learn the error of her ways.
The FigureheadThe Figurehead · 1920
The Figurehead
9.01920
MovieDrama
In the city of Bolton, party politics are in the control of two men, Jim Durfee and Gordon Freeman, who intend to keep it that way by running a "figurehead" for mayor. They decide upon Sheridan Dows, known as "Sherry," a young society dilettante, who surprises the political bosses by taking his responsibilities seriously.
Susannah of the MountiesSusannah of the Mounties · 1939
Susannah of the Mounties
6.51939
MovieDramaWestern
This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who's befriended by Canadian Mountie Angus Montague (Randolph Scott) and his girlfriend, Vicky (Margaret Lockwood). The couple takes Susannah under their wing and soon learn that having a precocious child around can come in handy; when the Indians return, the girl uses her charm to broker peace.Shirley is the orphaned survivor of an Indian attack in the Canadian West. A Mountie and his girlfriend take her in...
Sun Valley SerenadeSun Valley Serenade · 1941
Sun Valley Serenade
7.11941
MovieComedyMusic
When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When soloist Vivian Dawn quits, Karen stages an ice show as a substitute.

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