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Robert Aldrich
Director
Robert Aldrich
Defining Films
: A retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York.
: A retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York.
: The Directors Guild of America creates the annual Robert B. Aldrich Award for extraordinary service to the Guild and its membership.
: Retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the National Film Theater, London, sponsored by the British Film Institute.
: Retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the National Film Theater, London, sponsored by the British Film Institute.
: Retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the San Francisco Film Festival.
: Retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the San Francisco Film Festival.
4 for Texas (, The SAM Company for Frank S inatra, Essex Productions; Dean Martin, Claude Productions; and Associates and Aldrich). Producers: Robert Aldrich and Howard W. Koch. Screenplay: Teddi Sherman and Robert Aldrich, from an original story by Aldrich. Director of Photography: Ernest Laszlo (Technicolor; 1.85:1). Music: Nelson Riddle. Cast: Frank Sinatra (Zack Thomas), Dean Martin (Joe Jarrett), Anita Ekberg (Elya Carlson), Ursula Andress (Maxine Richter), Charles Bronson (Matson), Victor Buono (Harvey Burden). Filmed on location near Mojave, California, and at Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, in 48 days beginning May 27, . Completed: August 2, . Distribution: Warner Bros. Running time: 124 minutes. Released: December 25, (Los Angeles). Original Titles: Two for Texas; Four for Texas.
Filmography (52)
: A retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York.
: A retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York.
: The Directors Guild of America creates the annual Robert B. Aldrich Award for extraordinary service to the Guild and its membership.
: Retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the National Film Theater, London, sponsored by the British Film Institute.
: Retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the National Film Theater, London, sponsored by the British Film Institute.
: Retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the San Francisco Film Festival.
: Retrospective of Aldrich’s work at the San Francisco Film Festival.
4 for Texas (, The SAM Company for Frank S inatra, Essex Productions; Dean Martin, Claude Productions; and Associates and Aldrich). Producers: Robert Aldrich and Howard W. Koch. Screenplay: Teddi Sherman and Robert Aldrich, from an original story by Aldrich. Director of Photography: Ernest Laszlo (Technicolor; 1.85:1). Music: Nelson Riddle. Cast: Frank Sinatra (Zack Thomas), Dean Martin (Joe Jarrett), Anita Ekberg (Elya Carlson), Ursula Andress (Maxine Richter), Charles Bronson (Matson), Victor Buono (Harvey Burden). Filmed on location near Mojave, California, and at Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, in 48 days beginning May 27, . Completed: August 2, . Distribution: Warner Bros. Running time: 124 minutes. Released: December 25, (Los Angeles). Original Titles: Two for Texas; Four for Texas.
The Black Pearl Producer: Richard Goldstone. Teleplay: James A. Michener, Thelma Schnee. Director of Photography: Maury Gertsman. Cast: Gardner McKay (Adam Troy), Patricia Medina (Mme. Celeste Soulange), Anthony Steel (Charles Remley), Kurt Kasznar (Wagner), Lon Chaney, Jr. (One Arm), Abraham Sofaer (Timaui). Air Date: October 12, . Running Time: 47 minutes.
OTHER HONOURS AND AWARDS
OTHER HONOURS AND AWARDS
Safari at Sea Producer: Richard Goldstone. Teleplay: James A. Michener, Bill Barrett. Cast: Gardner McKay (Adam Troy), John Ericson (Jeff Hazen), Diana Lynn (Nicole Hazen). Air Date: November 16, . Running Time: 47 minutes
Safari at Sea Producer: Richard Goldstone. Teleplay: James A. Michener, Bill Barrett. Cast: Gardner McKay (Adam Troy), John Ericson (Jeff Hazen), Diana Lynn (Nicole Hazen). Air Date: November 16, . Running Time: 47 minutes
Hotel de Paree
Hotel de Paree
![The Ride Back (, Associates and Aldrich) Directors: Allen H. Miner and [uncredited] Oscar Rudolph. Producers: William Conrad and Robert Aldrich. Screenplay: Anthony Ellis. Director of Photography: Joseph Biroc (1.85:1). Music: Frank DeVol. Cast: Anthony Quinn (Kallen), William Conrad (Hamish), Lita Milan (Elena). Filmed on location in Northern Mexico beginning September 21, . Completed: October 12, . Distribution: United Artists. Running time: 79 minutes. Released: May 1, . Alternate Title: The Way Back. NOTE: Oscar Rudolph directed 10 days of added scenes, retakes, and stunts after replacing Allen Miner.](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/b3iJcQR77sSTuAo9o1qv8sZJ2m.jpg)
The Ride Back (, Associates and Aldrich) Directors: Allen H. Miner and [uncredited] Oscar Rudolph. Producers: William Conrad and Robert Aldrich. Screenplay: Anthony Ellis. Director of Photography: Joseph Biroc (1.85:1). Music: Frank DeVol. Cast: Anthony Quinn (Kallen), William Conrad (Hamish), Lita Milan (Elena). Filmed on location in Northern Mexico beginning September 21, . Completed: October 12, . Distribution: United Artists. Running time: 79 minutes. Released: May 1, . Alternate Title: The Way Back. NOTE: Oscar Rudolph directed 10 days of added scenes, retakes, and stunts after replacing Allen Miner.
The Gamma People
The Bad Streak Producer: Charles Boyer. Teleplay: John and Gwen Bagni. Director of Photography: George Diskant. Cast: Charles Boyer (Barry Reneck), Virginia Grey (Angela), Robert R. Arthur (David). Air Date: January 14, . Running Time: 22 minutes.
The Bad Streak Producer: Charles Boyer. Teleplay: John and Gwen Bagni. Director of Photography: George Diskant. Cast: Charles Boyer (Barry Reneck), Virginia Grey (Angela), Robert R. Arthur (David). Air Date: January 14, . Running Time: 22 minutes.
The Hard Way Producer: Dick Powell. Teleplay: Blake Edwards. Director of Photography: George Diskant. Cast: Dick Powell (Willy Dante), Robert Osterloh (Stan the Stickman), Regis Toomey (Lt. Waldo), Elizabeth Fraser (Janice Howl), Jack Elam (Vick). Air Date: November 19, . Running Time: 22 minutes.
![The Witness Producer: Dick Powell. Teleplay: Seeleg Lester, Merwin Gerard. Director of Photography: George Diskant. Cast: Dick Powell (Mike Donegan), James Millican (D.A.), Charles Buchinsky [Bronson] (Frank Dana), Marian Carr (Alice Blair Dana), Strother Martin (Ted Blair), Nick Dennis (Nick). Air Date: October 22, . Running Time: 22 minutes.](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/f7xWVne9MBSJOXz6fyHQ9rvWXug.jpg)
The Witness Producer: Dick Powell. Teleplay: Seeleg Lester, Merwin Gerard. Director of Photography: George Diskant. Cast: Dick Powell (Mike Donegan), James Millican (D.A.), Charles Buchinsky [Bronson] (Frank Dana), Marian Carr (Alice Blair Dana), Strother Martin (Ted Blair), Nick Dennis (Nick). Air Date: October 22, . Running Time: 22 minutes.
The Squeeze Producer: Dick Powell. Teleplay: Blake Edwards. Director of Photography: George E. Diskant. Cast: Dick Powell (Willy Dante), Joan Camden (Susan), Regis Toomey (Lt. Waldo), Richard Jaeckel. Air Date: October 1, . Running Time: 22 minutes.
The Gift Producer: Charles Boyer. Teleplay: John and Gwen Bagni. Story: Amory Hare. Director of Photography: George Diskant. Cast: Charles Boyer (Carl Baxter), Maureen O’Sullivan (Minna Baxter), George Lennox (Dan Tobin). Air Date: December 24, . Running Time: 22 minutes.
The Pussyfootin’ Rocks Producer: Edward Lewis. Teleplay: Luther Davis. Director of Photography: Manuel Gomez Urquiza. Music: Johnny Mercer. Cast: Joan Blondell (Calamity Jane), Buddy Edsen, Kathleen Freeman (The Ripplehissian Gang), Irene Dunne (Host). Air Date: November 21, . Running Time: 22 minutes.
The Pussyfootin’ Rocks Producer: Edward Lewis. Teleplay: Luther Davis. Director of Photography: Manuel Gomez Urquiza. Music: Johnny Mercer. Cast: Joan Blondell (Calamity Jane), Buddy Edsen, Kathleen Freeman (The Ripplehissian Gang), Irene Dunne (Host). Air Date: November 21, . Running Time: 22 minutes.
The Doctor
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The Schlitz Playhouse
The Schlitz Playhouse
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (, Warner Bros.) Directed by Charles Lamont.
Limelight (, United Artists) Directed by Charles Chaplin.
Limelight (, United Artists) Directed by Charles Chaplin.
The First Time (, Columbia) Directed by Frank Tashlin. Produced by Harold Hecht.
The First Time (, Columbia) Directed by Frank Tashlin. Produced by Harold Hecht.
Of Men and Music (, 20th Century-Fox) Directed by Irving Reis.
Of Men and Music (, 20th Century-Fox) Directed by Irving Reis.
M (, Columbia) Directed by Joseph Losey.
M (, Columbia) Directed by Joseph Losey.
The Prowler (, Universal) Directed by Joseph Losey.
The Prowler (, Universal) Directed by Joseph Losey.
New Mexico (, United Artists) Directed by Irving Reis.
New Mexico (, United Artists) Directed by Irving Reis.
When I Grow Up (, Eagle-Lion) Directed by Michael Kanin. Produced by Sam Spiegel.
When I Grow Up (, Eagle-Lion) Directed by Michael Kanin. Produced by Sam Spiegel.
Ten Tall Men (, Columbia) Directed by William Goldbeck. Produced by Harold Hecht.
Ten Tall Men (, Columbia) Directed by William Goldbeck. Produced by Harold Hecht.
The White Tower (, R.K.O.) Directed by Ted Tetzlaff.
The White Tower (, R.K.O.) Directed by Ted Tetzlaff.
Force of Evil (, Warner Bros.) Directed by Abraham Polonsky.
Force of Evil (, Warner Bros.) Directed by Abraham Polonsky.
A Kiss for Corliss (, United Artists) Directed by Richard Wallace.
A Kiss for Corliss (, United Artists) Directed by Richard Wallace.
Caught (, MGM/Enterprise) On Added Scenes Directed by John Berry [uncredited; Aldrich was also uncredited]
Caught (, MGM/Enterprise) On Added Scenes Directed by John Berry [uncredited; Aldrich was also uncredited]
The Red Pony (, Republic) Directed by Lewis Milestone.
The Red Pony (, Republic) Directed by Lewis Milestone.
Arch of Triumph (, United Artists) Directed by Lewis Milestone.
Arch of Triumph (, United Artists) Directed by Lewis Milestone.
So This Is New York (, United Artists) Directed by Richard Fleischer.
So This Is New York (, United Artists) Directed by Richard Fleischer.
No Minor Vices (, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) Directed by Lewis Milestone.
No Minor Vices (, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) Directed by Lewis Milestone.
The Private Affairs of Bel-Ami (, United Artists) Directed by Albert Lewin.
The Private Affairs of Bel-Ami (, United Artists) Directed by Albert Lewin.
Body and Soul (, United Artists) Directed by Robert Rossen.
Body and Soul (, United Artists) Directed by Robert Rossen.
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (, Paramount) Directed by Lewis Milestone.
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (, Paramount) Directed by Lewis Milestone.
Pardon My Past (, Columbia) Directed by Leslie Fenton.
Pardon My Past (, Columbia) Directed by Leslie Fenton.
The Story of G.I. Joe (, United Artists) Directed by William Wellman.
The Story of G.I. Joe (, United Artists) Directed by William Wellman.
The Southerner (, United Artists) Directed by Jean Renoir.
The Southerner (, United Artists) Directed by Jean Renoir.
Rookies in Burma
Rookies in Burma
Gangway for Tomorrow
Gangway for Tomorrow
Bombardie r
Bombardie r
A Lady Takes a Chance
A Lady Takes a Chance
Adventures of a Rookie
Adventures of a Rookie
Behind the Rising Sun
Behind the Rising Sun
The Big Street
The Big Street
The Falcon Takes Over
The Falcon Takes Over
Joan of Paris