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Jess Robbins

Film director (1886-1973) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 86

Jess Robbins was an American film director, writer and producer. He directed more than 70 films between 1913 and 1927. He was the first director to direct Laurel and Hardy in the same motion picture, namely The Lucky Dog.

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1973Died11 March 19731928A Little Bit of FluffFilm, Director, Writer1927The Motor Boat DemonFilm, Director1926Mixed BridesFilm, DirectorTwin SistersFilm, 1926Director1925A Dangerous PeachFilm, Director, Writer1924All's Swell on the OceanFilm, Director1922A Front Page StoryFilm, Director1921The Lucky DogFilm, Director, Writer1920His Jonah DayFilm, Director, Writer1919Red Blood and YellowFilm, Director1916PoliceFilm, Producer1915A Burlesque on CarmenFilm, Producer1913Sophie's HeroFilm, DirectorThe Laird of McGillicuddyFilm, 1913Cal Robbins1886Born30 April 1886

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  • The Tramp 1915
  • The Champion 1915
  • Police 1916
  • The Bank 1915
  • A Night in the Show 1915

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1973 · aged 86

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In the same film or series as Jess

Earl Derr BiggersAlso in Too Much Business (1922)Wheeler DrydenAlso in A Little Bit of Fluff (1928)Lupino LaneAlso in Time Flies (1926)Florence LeeAlso in Red Blood and Yellow (1919)

Directors from the United States 1

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