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Robert Sparr
American screenwriter, television director and film director (1915-1969) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 53
Robert Sparr was an American screenwriter, television director, and film director. He died as a result of a plane crash in Colorado while scouting filming locations for the 1970 film Barquero with fellow Star Trek crew member, cameraman Gerald Finnerman. The pilot was also killed but Finnerman survived.
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Dorothy Provine Robert directed The Roaring 20s and The Alaskans
Roger Moore Robert directed The Alaskans
Raquel Welch Robert directed A Swingin' Summer (1965)
Vincent Price Robert directed More Dead Than Alive (1969)
Anne Francis Robert directed More Dead Than Alive (1969)
Don Murray Robert directed The Outcasts
Clint Walker Robert directed More Dead Than Alive (1969)
James Stacy Robert directed A Swingin' Summer (1965)
Ray Danton Robert directed The Alaskans
John Dehner Robert directed The Roaring 20s
Otis Young Robert directed The Outcasts
Jeff York Robert directed The Alaskans
Rex Reason Robert directed The Roaring 20s
Lori Williams Robert directed A Swingin' Summer (1965)
Aubrey Schenck Produced More Dead than Alive (1969)
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The plane crash prompted a drawn-out legal battle involving Sparr's son for a wrongful death suit, which went to the United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
