John S. Robertson
Born: 1878-06-14 in London, Ontario, Canada
Died: 1964-11-05
Known For: Directing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Stuart Robertson (14 June 1878 in London, Ontario – 5 November 1964 in California) was a Canadian born actor and later film director perhaps best known for his 1920 screen adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, starring John Barrymore. He broke into filmmaking in 1915 with Vitagraph, then with Famous Players-Lasky, making 57 features in his career. Robertson left film in 1935, amid the increasing prevalence of sound pictures. The Byrds song "Old John Robertson" was about Robertson. Description above from the Wikipedia article John S. Robertson, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2015
- Synthwave Horror: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ... (Director)
1935
- Our Little Girl ... (Director)
- Captain Hurricane ... (Director)
- Grand Old Girl ... (Director)
1934
- The Crime Doctor ... (Director)
- Wednesday's Child ... (Director)
- His Greatest Gamble ... (Director)
1933
- One Man's Journey ... (Director)
1932
- Little Orphan Annie ... (Director)
1931
- The Phantom of Paris ... (Director)
- Beyond Victory ... (Director)
1930
- Captain of the Guard ... (Director)
- Madonna of the Streets ... (Director)
- The Night Ride ... (Director)
1929
- The Single Standard ... (Director)
- Shanghai Lady ... (Director)
1927
- Captain Salvation ... (Director)
- Annie Laurie ... (Director)
- The Road to Romance ... (Director)
1925
- Soul-Fire ... (Director)
- Shore Leave ... (Director)
- New Toys ... (Director)
1924
- Classmates ... (Director)
- The Enchanted Cottage ... (Director)
1923
- The Bright Shawl ... (Director)
- The Fighting Blade ... (Director)
- Twenty-One ... (Director)
1922
- The Spanish Jade ... (Director)
- Tess of the Storm Country ... (Director)
- Love's Boomerang ... (Director)
1921
- Sentimental Tommy ... (Director)
- Footlights ... (Director)
- The Magic Cup ... (Director)
1920
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ... (Director)
- Away Goes Prudence ... (Director)
- 39 East ... (Director)
- A Dark Lantern ... (Director)
1919
- The Test of Honor ... (Director)
- The Misleading Widow ... (Director)
- Erstwhile Susan ... (Director)
- Let's Elope ... (Director)
- Here Comes the Bride ... (Director)
- Come Out of the Kitchen ... (Director)
1918
- The Girl of Today ... (Director)
- The Menace ... (Director)
- Little Miss Hoover ... (Director)
- The Make-Believe Wife ... (Director)
1917
- The Meeting ... (Director)
- Baby Mine ... (Director)
- The Bottom of the Well ... (Director)
- Intrigue ... (Director)
- Her Right to Live as Daniel Hoadley
1916
- The Destroyers as Lawlor
- The Combat as Philip Lewis
- An Enemy to the King as Claude Le Chastre