Robert L. Lippert

Known for
Production
Born
March 31, 1909
Died
November 16, 1976 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Alameda, California, USA

Biography

Robert Lenard Lippert (March 31, 1909 – November 16, 1976) was an American film producer and cinema chain owner, also known as King of the Bs. President and COO of Lippert Theatres, Affiliated Theatres, and Transcontinental Theatres–all based in San Francisco–at his height, Lippert owned a chain of 139 movie theaters. He helped finance more than 300 films, including the directorial debuts of Samuel Fuller, James Clavell, and Burt Kennedy.

Known For

Filmography

1969
The Last Shot You Hear poster

The Last Shot You Hear

Movie · Executive Producer

1966
That Tennessee Beat poster

That Tennessee Beat

Movie · Producer

1965
Spaceflight IC-1 poster

Spaceflight IC-1

Movie · Producer

1965
The Murder Game poster

The Murder Game

Movie · Producer

1965
The Curse of the Fly poster

The Curse of the Fly

Movie · Producer

1964
The Last Man on Earth poster

The Last Man on Earth

Movie · Producer

1964
The Horror of It All poster

The Horror of It All

Movie · Executive Producer

1964
Night Train to Paris poster

Night Train to Paris

Movie · Producer

1964
The Earth Dies Screaming poster

The Earth Dies Screaming

Movie · Producer

1964
Witchcraft poster

Witchcraft

Movie · Producer

1963
The Yellow Canary poster

The Yellow Canary

Movie · Executive Producer

1960
Desire in the Dust poster

Desire in the Dust

Movie · Executive Producer

1958
The Fly poster

The Fly

Movie · Producer

1958
Thundering Jets poster

Thundering Jets

Movie · Executive Producer

1955
The Silver Star poster

The Silver Star

Movie · Executive Producer

1954
Thunder Pass poster

Thunder Pass

Movie · Executive Producer

1954
The Black Pirates poster

The Black Pirates

Movie · Producer

1953
Spaceways poster

Spaceways

Movie · Producer

1952
The Jungle poster

The Jungle

Movie · Executive Producer

1951
The Steel Helmet poster

The Steel Helmet

Movie · Producer

1951
Lost Continent poster

Lost Continent

Movie · Executive Producer

1951
Three Desperate Men poster

Three Desperate Men

Movie · Executive Producer

1951
Kentucky Jubilee poster

Kentucky Jubilee

Movie · Executive Producer

1950
Everybody's Dancin' poster

Everybody's Dancin'

Movie · Executive Producer

1950
Motor Patrol poster

Motor Patrol

Movie · Executive Producer

1950
Marshal of Heldorado poster

Marshal of Heldorado

Movie · Executive Producer

1950
Radar Secret Service poster

Radar Secret Service

Movie · Executive Producer

1950
I Shot Billy the Kid poster

I Shot Billy the Kid

Movie · Executive Producer

1950
The Baron of Arizona poster

The Baron of Arizona

Movie · Executive Producer

1950
Hollywood Varieties poster

Hollywood Varieties

Movie · Executive Producer

1949
I Shot Jesse James poster

I Shot Jesse James

Movie · Producer

1949
Sky Liner poster

Sky Liner

Movie · Executive Producer

1949
Red Desert poster

Red Desert

Movie · Executive Producer

1949
Ringside poster

Ringside

Movie · Executive Producer

1949
Rimfire poster

Rimfire

Movie · Executive Producer

1949
Apache Chief poster

Apache Chief

Movie · Executive Producer

1948
Last of the Wild Horses poster

Last of the Wild Horses

Movie · Executive Producer