Robert D. Webb

Robert D. Webb

Robert D. Webb (8 January 1903 – 18 April 1990) was an American film director. He directed 16 films between 1945 and 1968. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert D. Webb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Robert D. Webb
  • Popularity: 0.2882
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1903-01-08
  • Place of Birth: Kentucky, USA
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Robert D. Webb Movies

  • 1953
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    Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

    Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

    5.9 1953 HD

    Mike and Tony Petrakis are a Greek father and son team who dive for sponges off the coast of Florida. After they are robbed by crooks, Arnold and the Rhys brothers, Mike decides to take his men to the dangerous 12-mile reef to dive for more sponges. Mike suffers a fatal accident when he falls from the reef leaving Tony to carry on the business. But now he has a companion, Gwyneth Rhys.

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  • 1967
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    The Cape Town Affair

    The Cape Town Affair

    3.5 1967 HD

    South African secret agents attempt to save confidential microfilm before it falls into the hands of Communists. A color remake of the Sam Fuller film, Pickup on South Street.

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  • 1945
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    The Spider

    The Spider

    5.3 1945 HD

    An ex-cop is suspected of murder after he is found with a dead woman. The private detective is on the run -- attempting to prove his innocence.

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  • 1942
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    The Black Swan

    The Black Swan

    6.5 1942 HD

    When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous governor's pretty daughter and joins up with the rebels, things are set for a fight.

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  • 1956
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    Love Me Tender

    Love Me Tender

    6.1 1956 HD

    At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it.

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  • 1967
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    The Jackals

    The Jackals

    5 1967 HD

    Bad bank robber falls in love with granddaughter of miner he and his men planned to rob of gold, has change of heart.

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  • 1961
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    Seven Women from Hell

    Seven Women from Hell

    3.7 1961 HD

    Seven women from different backgrounds, nationality, age, class, and marital status find themselves in New Guinea, February 1942 - when the Japanese army takes over unexpectedly, and sends them into a war camp in the jungle.

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  • 1953
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    The Glory Brigade

    The Glory Brigade

    5.7 1953 HD

    During the Korean War Lt. Sam Pryor volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops to perform a reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines. Due to his Greek heritage Pryor is initially proud to accompany the Greek contingent but his feelings change to scorn and mistrust when what he believes is cowardice shown by the Greek soldiers and their leaders results in the near annihiliation of his own platoon. An uneasy alliance is maintained between the US and Greek troops as the enemy's true objective is learned.

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  • 1961
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    Pirates of Tortuga

    Pirates of Tortuga

    6.4 1961 HD

    After a lengthy voyage, Capt. Bart docks his ship in a London harbor and is given a new mission by British Admiralty: capture the notorious Henry Morgan, a pirate who has been wreaking havoc throughout the Caribbean. After recruiting some former shipmates for his crew, Capt. Bart sets sail in search of the infamous buccaneer, and is joined by a beautiful female stowaway in the process.

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  • 1956
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    The Proud Ones

    The Proud Ones

    6.5 1956 HD

    Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee. As if handling wild cattle drovers isn't enough, a crooked casino operator from Ryan's past comes to town. An early scuffle in the casino leaves Ryan with vision problems that interfere with his duties. Jeffrey Hunter who came to town with a cattle drive encounters Ryan, who killed Hunter's father when Hunter was young. Feelings of animosity soon change as Hunter begins to sense Ryan is telling the truth about his father. What follows is a plot that continues to thicken to the inevitable showdown.

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  • 1955
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    White Feather

    White Feather

    6.6 1955 HD

    The story of the peace mission from the US cavalry to the Cheyenne Indians in Wyoming during the 1870s. The mission is threatened when a civilian surveyor befriends the chief's son and falls for the chief's daughter.

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  • 1955
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    Seven Cities of Gold

    Seven Cities of Gold

    5.5 1955 HD

    In 1769, a Spanish expedition to California seeks to conquer the land and discover its famed gold treasures while missionaries aim to gain new converts and establish a network of Catholic missions.

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  • 1945
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    The Caribbean Mystery

    The Caribbean Mystery

    5 1945 HD

    The Caribbean Mystery is a remake of Mr. Moto on Danger Island (1939)-which in turn was a remake of Murder in Trinidad. James Dunn stars as Mr. Smith, a Columbo-like Brooklyn detective who pops up on a tropical island to track down some missing geologists.

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  • 1956
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    On the Threshold of Space

    On the Threshold of Space

    4 1956 HD

    In the early stages of the space program, Capt. Jim Hollenbeck undergoes any experiment needed to ensure success in the new Air Force branch -- even though he's not required to be a subject in the tests. Always remaining a constant source of support, his wife, Pat, accepts his unwavering commitment to scientific progress. When Maj. Ward Thomas becomes the new head of the program, Hollenbeck must convince him of the necessity of taking the extra steps.

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  • 1968
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    A Little Of What You Fancy

    A Little Of What You Fancy

    6 1968 HD

    Documentary following the history of British Music Hall, its stars and architecture, interspersed with revivals of old favourites by todays performers.

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  • 1936
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    Ramona

    Ramona

    5.1 1936 HD

    Half-Indian girl brought up in a wealthy household is loved by the son of the house against his family's wishes and loves another Indian employed by the household.

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  • 1937
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    Seventh Heaven

    Seventh Heaven

    6.3 1937 HD

    A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the police, lives with her in a barren flat on the seventh floor, and then marches away to war.

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  • 1938
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    In Old Chicago

    In Old Chicago

    6.6 1938 HD

    The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.

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  • 1955
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    Seven Cities of Gold

    Seven Cities of Gold

    5.5 1955 HD

    In 1769, a Spanish expedition to California seeks to conquer the land and discover its famed gold treasures while missionaries aim to gain new converts and establish a network of Catholic missions.

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  • 1963
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    Captain Newman, M.D.

    Captain Newman, M.D.

    6.6 1963 HD

    In 1944, Capt. Josiah J. Newman is the doctor in charge of Ward 7, the neuropsychiatric ward, at an Army Air Corps hospital in Arizona. The hospital is under-resourced and Newman scrounges what he needs with the help of his inventive staff, especially Cpl. Jake Leibowitz. The military in general is only just coming to accept psychiatric disorders as legitimate and Newman generally has 6 weeks to cure them or send them on to another facility. There are many patients in the ward and his latest include Colonel Norville Bliss who has dissociated from his past; Capt. Paul Winston who is nearly catatonic after spending 13 months hiding in a cellar behind enemy lines; and 20 year-old Cpl. Jim Tompkins who is severely traumatized after his aircraft was shot down. Others come and go, including Italian prisoners of war, but Newman and team all realize that their success means the men will return to their units.

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  • 1947
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    Captain from Castile

    Captain from Castile

    7.2 1947 HD

    Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia, and adoring servant girl Catana join Cortez' first expedition to Mexico. Arriving in the rich new land, Cortez decides to switch from exploration to conquest...with only 500 men. Embroiled in continuous adventures and a romantic interlude, Pedro almost forgets he has a deadly enemy...

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  • 1941
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    Blood and Sand

    Blood and Sand

    6.5 1941 HD

    Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring.

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  • 1960
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    Guns of the Timberland

    Guns of the Timberland

    6.1 1960 HD

    Logger Jim Hadley and his lumberjack crew are looking for new forest to cut. They locate a prime prospect outside the town of Deep Wells. The residents of Deep Wells led by Laura Riley are opposed to the felling of the trees, believing that losing them would cause mudslides during the heavy rains. Conflict between the town's residents and the loggers is inevitable.

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  • 1951
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    The Frogmen

    The Frogmen

    6.1 1951 HD

    The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one.

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  • 1963
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    A Gathering of Eagles

    A Gathering of Eagles

    5.7 1963 HD

    A B-52 commander must prepare his men to pass a grueling inspection.

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  • 1966
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    Assault on a Queen

    Assault on a Queen

    5.6 1966 HD

    A group of adventurers refloat a WWII German submarine and prepare to use it to pull a very large heist; The Queen Mary which they plan to rob on the high seas.

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  • 1943
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    No Exceptions

    No Exceptions

    1 1943 HD

    Short subject intended to promote unified action and sacrifice by Americans on the home front during the war.

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  • 1936
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    Lloyd's of London

    Lloyd's of London

    7.2 1936 HD

    Norfolk, England, 1770. The nephew of an innkeeper and the son of a reverend maintain a very close friendship until, after living a great adventure, they must separate their paths. The former will head his footsteps to London and bound his destiny to Lloyd's, a thriving insurance company; the latter will eventually become one of the greatest heroes in the history of the British Empire.

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  • 1970
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    Legend of the Witches

    Legend of the Witches

    5.4 1970 HD

    A visual exploration into the origins of witchcraft in the UK and in particular the demystification of symbolism still embedded today within many modern religious artefacts and rituals. X-rated upon its original release, this documentary looks in detail at previously hidden magic rites and rituals. Sharing the secrets of initiation into a coven, divination through animal sacrifice, ritual scrying, the casting of a 'death spell', and the chilling intimacy of a Black Mass.

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  • 1957
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    The Way to the Gold

    The Way to the Gold

    1 1957 HD

    Following his release from prison, an ex-con heads straight for a cache of gold buried somewhere in a small village.

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  • 1954
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    The New Venezuela

    The New Venezuela

    1 1954 HD

    Cinemascope Travelogue

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  • 1948
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    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    6.8 1948 HD

    The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

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  • 1970
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    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    6.969 1970 HD

    Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964 to September 10, 1970 on NBC for 165 episodes, and was made by 20th Century Fox Television. Ed Ames co-starred as Mingo, Boone's Cherokee friend, for the first four seasons of the series. Albert Salmi portrayed Boone's companion Yadkin in season one only. Dallas McKennon portrayed innkeeper Cincinnatus. Country Western singer-actor Jimmy Dean was a featured actor as Josh Clements during the 1968–1970 seasons. Actor and former NFL football player Rosey Grier made regular appearances as Gabe Cooper in the 1969 to 1970 season. The show was broadcast "in living color" beginning in fall 1965, the second season, and was shot entirely in California and Kanab, Utah.

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