John S. Robertson

John S. Robertson

Known for
Directing
Born
June 14, 1878
Died
November 5, 1964 (aged 86)
Birthplace
London, Ontario, Canada

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.

Known For

Filmography

2015
Synthwave Horror: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde poster

Synthwave Horror: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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1935
Our Little Girl poster

Our Little Girl

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1935
Grand Old Girl poster

Grand Old Girl

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1935
Captain Hurricane poster

Captain Hurricane

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1934
The Crime Doctor poster

The Crime Doctor

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1934
His Greatest Gamble poster

His Greatest Gamble

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1934
Wednesday's Child poster

Wednesday's Child

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1933
One Man's Journey poster

One Man's Journey

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1932
Little Orphan Annie poster

Little Orphan Annie

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1931
The Phantom of Paris poster

The Phantom of Paris

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1931
Beyond Victory poster

Beyond Victory

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1930
The Night Ride poster

The Night Ride

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1930
Captain of the Guard poster

Captain of the Guard

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1930
Madonna of the Streets poster

Madonna of the Streets

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1929
The Single Standard poster

The Single Standard

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1929
Shanghai Lady poster

Shanghai Lady

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1927
Captain Salvation poster

Captain Salvation

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1927
Annie Laurie poster

Annie Laurie

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1927
The Road to Romance

The Road to Romance

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1925
Shore Leave poster

Shore Leave

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1925
Soul-Fire poster

Soul-Fire

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1925
New Toys poster

New Toys

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1924
The Enchanted Cottage poster

The Enchanted Cottage

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1924
Classmates

Classmates

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1923
The Bright Shawl poster

The Bright Shawl

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1923
The Fighting Blade poster

The Fighting Blade

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1923
Twenty-One poster

Twenty-One

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1922
Tess of the Storm Country poster

Tess of the Storm Country

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1922
The Spanish Jade poster

The Spanish Jade

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1922
Love's Boomerang poster

Love's Boomerang

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1921
Sentimental Tommy poster

Sentimental Tommy

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1921
Footlights poster

Footlights

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1921
The Magic Cup poster

The Magic Cup

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1920
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde poster

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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1920
39 East poster

39 East

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1920
Away Goes Prudence

Away Goes Prudence

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1920
A Dark Lantern poster

A Dark Lantern

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1919
The Misleading Widow poster

The Misleading Widow

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1919
Erstwhile Susan poster

Erstwhile Susan

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1919
Here Comes the Bride poster

Here Comes the Bride

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1919
The Test of Honor poster

The Test of Honor

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1919
Come Out of the Kitchen poster

Come Out of the Kitchen

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1919
Let's Elope poster

Let's Elope

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1918
The Girl of Today poster

The Girl of Today

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1918
The Make-Believe Wife poster

The Make-Believe Wife

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1918
Little Miss Hoover poster

Little Miss Hoover

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1918
The Menace poster

The Menace

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1917
The Meeting

The Meeting

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1917
Baby Mine poster

Baby Mine

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1917
Intrigue poster

Intrigue

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1917
The Bottom of the Well poster

The Bottom of the Well

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