Robert Emmett Tansey

Robert Emmett Tansey

Known for
Writing
Born
June 28, 1897
Died
June 17, 1951 (aged 53)
Birthplace
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

1978
Western von gestern poster

Western von gestern

TV · Story, Screenplay · 2 eps

1954
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush poster

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

Movie · Writer

1951
Badman's Gold poster

Badman's Gold

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1951
Cattle Queen poster

Cattle Queen

Movie · Story

1949
Riders of the Dusk poster

Riders of the Dusk

Movie · Screenplay

1946
Driftin' River poster

Driftin' River

Movie · Story

1946
The Caravan Trail poster

The Caravan Trail

Movie · Story

1946
God's Country poster

God's Country

Movie · Screenplay

1944
Harmony Trail poster

Harmony Trail

Movie · Story

1944
Westward Bound poster

Westward Bound

Movie · Story

1944
Arizona Whirlwind poster

Arizona Whirlwind

Movie · Story

1944
Sonora Stagecoach poster

Sonora Stagecoach

Movie · Writer

1943
Blazing Guns poster

Blazing Guns

Movie · Original Story

1943
Death Valley Rangers poster

Death Valley Rangers

Movie · Story

1942
Trail Riders poster

Trail Riders

Movie · Writer

1942
Arizona Round-Up poster

Arizona Round-Up

Movie · Screenplay

1942
Where Trails End poster

Where Trails End

Movie · Story

1942
Western Mail poster

Western Mail

Movie · Story

1941
Lone Star Law Men poster

Lone Star Law Men

Movie · Story

1941
Dynamite Canyon poster

Dynamite Canyon

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1941
Wanderers of the West poster

Wanderers of the West

Movie · Screenplay

1941
Riding the Sunset Trail poster

Riding the Sunset Trail

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1941
The Driftin' Kid poster

The Driftin' Kid

Movie · Writer

1941
Silver Stallion poster

Silver Stallion

Movie · Screenplay

1941
The Pioneers poster

The Pioneers

Movie · Writer

1940
The Golden Trail poster

The Golden Trail

Movie · Screenplay

1940
Rainbow Over the Range poster

Rainbow Over the Range

Movie · Screenplay

1940
Take Me Back to Oklahoma poster

Take Me Back to Oklahoma

Movie · Screenplay

1940
Arizona Frontier poster

Arizona Frontier

Movie · Screenplay

1940
Rollin' Home to Texas poster

Rollin' Home to Texas

Movie · Screenplay

1940
Texas Renegades poster

Texas Renegades

Movie · Story

1940
Pals of the Silver Sage poster

Pals of the Silver Sage

Movie · Screenplay

1940
Rhythm of the Rio Grande poster

Rhythm of the Rio Grande

Movie · Screenplay

1940
The Cowboy from Sundown poster

The Cowboy from Sundown

Movie · Screenplay

1939
Across the Plains poster

Across the Plains

Movie · Writer

1939
Drifting Westward poster

Drifting Westward

Movie · Original Story

1939
Trigger Smith poster

Trigger Smith

Movie · Screenplay

1939
The Man from Texas poster

The Man from Texas

Movie · Writer

1939
Westbound Stage poster

Westbound Stage

Movie · Story

1939
Lure of the Wasteland poster

Lure of the Wasteland

Movie · Screenplay

1939
Overland Mail poster

Overland Mail

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1938
The Mexicali Kid poster

The Mexicali Kid

Movie · Screenplay

1938
Gun Packer poster

Gun Packer

Movie · Writer

1938
The Painted Trail poster

The Painted Trail

Movie · Screenplay

1938
Where the Buffalo Roam poster

Where the Buffalo Roam

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1938
Man's Country poster

Man's Country

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1938
Gunsmoke Trail poster

Gunsmoke Trail

Movie · Story

1938
Wild Horse Canyon poster

Wild Horse Canyon

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1937
Sing Cowboy Sing poster

Sing Cowboy Sing

Movie · Screenplay

1937
Trouble in Texas poster

Trouble in Texas

Movie · Screenplay

1937
Hittin' the Trail poster

Hittin' the Trail

Movie · Screenplay

1937
Riders of the Rockies poster

Riders of the Rockies

Movie · Writer

1937
God's Country and the Man poster

God's Country and the Man

Movie · Screenplay

1937
Stars Over Arizona poster

Stars Over Arizona

Movie · Screenplay

1937
Romance of the Rockies poster

Romance of the Rockies

Movie · Screenplay

1937
Riders of the Dawn poster

Riders of the Dawn

Movie · Screenplay

1937
Danger Valley poster

Danger Valley

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1937
Where Trails Divide poster

Where Trails Divide

Movie · Screenplay

1936
Roamin' Wild poster

Roamin' Wild

Movie · Story

1936
Pinto Rustlers poster

Pinto Rustlers

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1936
The Oregon Trail poster

The Oregon Trail

Movie · Screenplay

1936
Headin' for the Rio Grande poster

Headin' for the Rio Grande

Movie · Screenplay

1936
Song of the Gringo poster

Song of the Gringo

Movie · Screenplay

1936
Men of the Plains poster

Men of the Plains

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1935
Westward Ho poster

Westward Ho

Movie · Screenplay

1935
Paradise Canyon poster

Paradise Canyon

Movie · Screenplay

1935
The Law of 45's poster

The Law of 45's

Movie · Screenplay

1935
The New Frontier poster

The New Frontier

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1934
The Way of the West poster

The Way of the West

Movie · Dialogue

1934
Badge of Honor poster

Badge of Honor

Movie · Story

1934
Carrying the Mail poster

Carrying the Mail

Movie · Writer

1934
The Lone Rider poster

The Lone Rider

Movie · Story

1934
West of the Law poster

West of the Law

Movie · Story, Dialogue

1934
Pals of the Prairie

Pals of the Prairie

Movie · Screenplay

1934
Sundown Trail poster

Sundown Trail

Movie · Story

1934
Call of the Coyote: A Legend of the Golden West poster

Call of the Coyote: A Legend of the Golden West

Movie · Screenplay

1931
Riders of the Rio poster

Riders of the Rio

Movie · Writer

1930
Romance of the West poster

Romance of the West

Movie · Writer