Arthur Roberts
- Known for
- Editing
- Born
- July 17, 1890
- Died
- February 5, 1961 (aged 70)
- Birthplace
- Mullin, Texas, USA
Biography
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. 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
Filmography

Lay That Rifle Down
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Invaders from Mars
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Lady Possessed
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Rose of Cimarron
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Gobs and Gals
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Montana Belle
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Oh! Susanna
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Hills of Oklahoma
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California Passage
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Harbor of Missing Men
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Federal Agent at Large
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The Savage Horde
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Rock Island Trail
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Brimstone
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The Last Bandit
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Death Valley Gunfighter
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Secret Service Investigator
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The Inside Story
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The Plunderers
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The Bold Frontiersman
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Angel in Exile
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Campus Honeymoon
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Driftwood
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The Trespasser
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Wyoming
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Murder in the Music Hall
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Rendezvous with Annie
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That Brennan Girl
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The Phantom Speaks
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Tell It to a Star
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Bells of Rosarita
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Girls of the Big House
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Mexicana
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Strangers in the Night
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The Girl Who Dared
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Storm Over Lisbon
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End of the Road
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The Lady and the Monster
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The Mantrap
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A Scream in the Dark
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Mystery Broadcast
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Uncle Joe
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The Son of Monte Cristo
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We Who Are About to Die
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Sea Devils
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The Bride Walks Out
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The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
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Star of Midnight
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Two Alone
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Down to Their Last Yacht
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Lightning Strikes Twice
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The Cheyenne Kid
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Christopher Strong
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If I Were Free
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A Bill of Divorcement
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Hold 'Em Jail
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Girl of the Rio
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Secrets of the French Police
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Cracked Nuts
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Transgression
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The Gay Diplomat
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The Royal Bed
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Way Back Home
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Girl of the Port
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Conspiracy
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Half Shot at Sunrise
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Kathleen Mavourneen
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The Vagabond Lover
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The Younger Generation
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Mister Antonio
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Stool Pigeon
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The Matinee Idol
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Submarine
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That Certain Thing
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The Desert Bride
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Broadway Daddies
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The Power of the Press
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So This Is Love
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Fashion Madness
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The Siren
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