Arthur Robison
Born: 1883-06-25 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: 1935-10-20
Known For: Directing
Biography
Arthur Robison was a German film director and screenwriter of American origin, recognized for his contributions to German Expressionist cinema. He directed 20 films between 1916 and 1935, with his most notable work being Warning Shadows (Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination, 1923), a silent film celebrated for its innovative use of light and shadow to convey psychological tension. Robison's films often delved into the human psyche, utilizing visual storytelling to explore complex emotions.
Filmography
1935
- Mach mich glücklich ... (Director)
- The Student of Prague ... (Director)
- Le secret des Woronzeff ... (Writer)
- Les époux célibataires ... (Director)
1934
- Prince Woronzeff ... (Director)
- Tambour battant ... (Director)
1933
- A Prince's Young Love ... (Director)
1932
- When She's Pretty ... (Director)
1931
- Jenny Lind ... (Director)
- Let Us Be Gay ... (Director)
- The Trial of Mary Dugan ... (Director)
- The single father ... (Director)
1929
- The Informer ... (Director)
1928
- Looping the Loop ... (Director)
1927
- The Last Waltz ... (Director)
1926
- Manon Lescaut ... (Director)
1925
- Pietro der Korsar ... (Director)
1923
- Warning Shadows ... (Director)
- Between Evening and Morning ... (Director)
1922
- What Belongs to Darkness ... (Writer)
1917
- A Night of Horror ... (Director)