Robert Emmett Tansey

Born: 1897-06-28 in Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

Died: 1951-06-17

Known For: Writing

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.

Filmography

1978

Western von gestern ... (Story)

1954

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush ... (Director)

1951

Cattle Queen ... (Director)
Badman's Gold ... (Story)

1950

Forbidden Jungle ... (Director)
Federal Man ... (Director)
The Fighting Stallion ... (Director)

1949

Kimbar of the Jungle ... (Director)
Riders of the Dusk ... (Screenplay)

1948

Shaggy ... (Director)
The Enchanted Valley ... (Director)

1946

Wild West ... (Director)
God's Country ... (Director)
Romance of the West ... (Producer)
Tumbleweed Trail ... (Director)
Colorado Serenade ... (Director)
The Caravan Trail ... (Story)
Stars Over Texas ... (Director)
Driftin' River ... (Producer)

1945

Song of Old Wyoming ... (Director)
Wildfire ... (Director)

1944

Sonora Stagecoach ... (Writer)
Arizona Whirlwind ... (Producer)
Westward Bound ... (Story)
Harmony Trail ... (Story)
Outlaw Trail ... (Director)

1943

Wild Horse Stampede ... (Producer)
Death Valley Rangers ... (Director)
Two Fisted Justice ... (Director)
Haunted Ranch ... (Director)
The Law Rides Again ... (Producer)
Blazing Guns ... (Original Story)

1942

Arizona Round-Up ... (Director)
Western Mail ... (Director)
Where Trails End ... (Director)
Trail Riders ... (Writer)
Texas to Bataan ... (Director)

1941

Silver Stallion ... (Screenplay)
Riding the Sunset Trail ... (Director)
The Pioneers ... (Writer)
Lone Star Law Men ... (Story)
The Driftin' Kid ... (Director)
Wanderers of the West ... (Screenplay)
Dynamite Canyon ... (Director)

1940

Texas Renegades ... (Story)
Arizona Frontier ... (Screenplay)
Pals of the Silver Sage ... (Screenplay)
The Cowboy from Sundown ... (Screenplay)
Pride of the Bowery ... (Production Manager)
Take Me Back to Oklahoma ... (Screenplay)
Rhythm of the Rio Grande ... (Screenplay)
Rainbow Over the Range ... (Screenplay)
The Golden Trail ... (Screenplay)
Rollin' Home to Texas ... (Screenplay)

1939

Overland Mail ... (Story)
Lure of the Wasteland ... (Screenplay)
Westbound Stage ... (Story)
Across the Plains ... (Writer)
Drifting Westward ... (Original Story)
Trigger Smith ... (Screenplay)
The Man from Texas ... (Writer)

1938

Where the Buffalo Roam ... (Screenplay)
Wild Horse Canyon ... (Story)
The Painted Trail ... (Producer)
The Mexicali Kid ... (Screenplay)
Gunsmoke Trail ... (Story)
Man's Country ... (Story)
Gun Packer ... (Supervising Producer)

1937

Danger Valley ... (Story)
Trouble in Texas ... (Screenplay)
Where Trails Divide ... (Screenplay)
Riders of the Dawn ... (Screenplay)
Sing Cowboy Sing ... (Screenplay)
Romance of the Rockies ... (Screenplay)
Hittin' the Trail ... (Screenplay)
Stars Over Arizona ... (Screenplay)
Riders of the Rockies ... (Writer)
God's Country and the Man ... (Screenplay)

1936

The Oregon Trail ... (Screenplay)
Men of the Plains ... (Assistant Director)
Roamin' Wild ... (Story)
Song of the Gringo ... (Screenplay)
Headin' for the Rio Grande ... (Screenplay)
Pinto Rustlers ... (Screenplay)

1935

The New Frontier ... (Story)
Westward Ho ... (Screenplay)
Paradise Canyon ... (Screenplay)
Alias John Law ... (Assistant Director)
Timber Terrors ... (Director)
Courage of the North ... (Director)
The Law of 45's ... (Screenplay)

1927

Riding to Fame as Spec (as Bert Tansey)

1926

Daily Dozens ... (Director)

1921

The Girl with the Jazz Heart as Jimmie

1918

The Witch Woman as Paul Martinet (as Robert Tansey)