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Arthur Roberts
- Born July 17, 1890 in Mullin, Texas, USA
- Died February 5, 1961
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur Roberts July 17, 1890 – February 5, 1961), also known as Arthur E. Roberts, was an American film editor who edited over 100 films during his almost 30 year career. He began ending towards the end of the silent era of the film industry, his first film being 1927's The College Hero, directed by Walter Lang. His last film was Republic's Lay That Rifle Down in 1955, after which he spent a brief period as the editor for the television series, Lassie, before retiring in 1956.
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During his career he would work with many famous directors, including Frank Capra (on several films, including The Donovan Affair), Lowell Sherman (on The Royal Bed), William Seiter (on several films, including Way Back Home), Edward Cline (on Cracked Nuts), George Cukor (A Bill of Divorcement), Dorothy Arzner (the first female member of the DGA, on Christopher Strong), Anthony Mann (Strangers in the Night), George Archainbaud (Girls of the Big House), Fritz Lang (House by the River),
Known for
Invaders from Mars1953
A Bill of Divorcement1932
Christopher Strong1933
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford1936
Strangers in the Night1944
Star of Midnight1935
The Lady and the Monster1944
The Matinee Idol1928
Filmography
- 1975Matt HelmSeriesJerry Dale
- 1955Lay That Rifle DownFilmEditor
- 1953Invaders from MarsFilmEditor
- 1952Rose of CimarronFilmEditor
- 1952Montana BelleFilmEditor
- 1952Lady PossessedFilmEditor
- 1952Gobs and GalsFilmEditor
- 1951Oh! SusannaFilmEditor
- 1950Rock Island TrailFilmEditor
- 1950California PassageFilmEditor
- 1950Harbor of Missing MenFilmEditor
- 1950The Savage HordeFilmEditor
- 1950Federal Agent at LargeFilmEditor
- 1950Hills of OklahomaFilmEditor
- 1949BrimstoneFilmEditor
- 1949The Last BanditFilmEditor
- 1949Death Valley GunfighterFilmEditor
- 1948The PlunderersFilmEditor
- 1948The Inside StoryFilmEditor
- 1948Angel in ExileFilmEditor
- 1948Secret Service InvestigatorFilmEditor
- 1948The Bold FrontiersmanFilmEditor
- 1948Campus HoneymoonFilmEditor
- 1947DriftwoodFilmEditor
- 1947The TrespasserFilmEditor
- 1947WyomingFilmEditor
- 1946That Brennan GirlFilmEditor
- 1946Murder in the Music HallFilmEditor
- 1946Rendezvous with AnnieFilmEditor
- 1945The Phantom SpeaksFilmEditor
- 1945Bells of RosaritaFilmEditor
- 1945MexicanaFilmEditor
- 1945Girls of the Big HouseFilmEditor
- 1945Tell It to a StarFilmEditor
- 1944Strangers in the NightFilmEditor
- 1944The Lady and the MonsterFilmEditor
- 1944Storm Over LisbonFilmEditor
- 1944The Girl Who DaredFilmEditor
- 1944End of the RoadFilmEditor
- 1943A Scream in the DarkFilmEditor
- 1943Mystery BroadcastFilmEditor
- 1943The MantrapFilmEditor
- 1941Uncle JoeFilmEditor
- 1940The Son of Monte CristoFilmEditor
- 1937We Who Are About to DieFilmEditor
- 1937Sea DevilsFilmEditor
- 1936The Ex-Mrs. BradfordFilmEditor
- 1936The Bride Walks OutFilmEditor
- 1935Star of MidnightFilmEditor
- 1934Down to Their Last YachtFilmEditor
- 1934Lightning Strikes TwiceFilmEditor
- 1934Two AloneFilmEditor
- 1933Christopher StrongFilmEditor
- 1933If I Were FreeFilmEditor
- 1933The Cheyenne KidFilmEditor
- 1932A Bill of DivorcementFilmEditor
- 1932Secrets of the French PoliceFilmEditor
- 1932Girl of the RioFilmEditor
- 1932Hold 'Em JailFilmEditor
- 1931The Royal BedFilmEditor
- 1931Way Back HomeFilmEditor
- 1931TransgressionFilmEditor
- 1931The Gay DiplomatFilmEditor
- 1931Cracked NutsFilmEditor
- 1930Half Shot at SunriseFilmEditor
- 1930ConspiracyFilmEditor
- 1930Girl of the PortFilmEditor
- 1930Kathleen MavourneenFilmEditor
- 1929The Younger GenerationFilmEditor
- 1929The Vagabond LoverFilmEditor
- 1929Mister AntonioFilmEditor
- 1928The Matinee IdolFilmEditor
- 1928So This Is LoveFilmEditor
- 1928That Certain ThingFilmEditor
- 1928The Power of the PressFilmEditor
- 1928SubmarineFilmEditor
- 1928The Desert BrideFilmEditor
- 1928Broadway DaddiesFilmEditor
- 1928Stool PigeonFilmEditor
- 1928Fashion MadnessFilmEditor