About

Known credits:
75
Birthday:
1890-07-17
Place of birth:
Mullin, Texas, USA
Website:
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Arthur Roberts

Overview

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Arthur Roberts July 17, 1890 – February 5, 1961), also known as Arthur E. Roberts, was an American film editor who edited over 100 films during his almost 30 year career. He began ending towards the end of the silent era of the film industry, his first film being 1927's The College Hero, directed by Walter Lang. His last film was Republic's Lay That Rifle Down in 1955, after which he spent a brief period as the editor for the television series, Lassie, before retiring in 1956. During his career he would work with many famous directors, including Frank Capra (on several films, including The Donovan Affair), Lowell Sherman (on The Royal Bed), William Seiter (on several films, including Way Back Home), Edward Cline (on Cracked Nuts), George Cukor (A Bill of Divorcement), Dorothy Arzner (the first female member of the DGA, on Christopher Strong), Anthony Mann (Strangers in the Night), George Archainbaud (Girls of the Big House), Fritz Lang (House by the River),

Known for

Editing
1955 Lay That Rifle Down Editing Editor 59
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1953 Invaders from Mars Editing Editor 58
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1952 Montana Belle Editing Editor 58
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1952 Gobs and Gals Editing Editor N/A
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1952 Rose of Cimarron Editing Editor 58
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1952 Lady Possessed Editing Editor 58
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1951 Oh! Susanna Editing Editor 59
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1950 California Passage Editing Editor 58
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1950 Hills of Oklahoma Editing Editor N/A
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1950 The Savage Horde Editing Editor 59
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1950 Rock Island Trail Editing Editor 58
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1950 Harbor of Missing Men Editing Editor 59
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1950 Federal Agent at Large Editing Editor 59
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1949 Brimstone Editing Editor 59
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1949 Death Valley Gunfighter Editing Editor 59
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1949 The Last Bandit Editing Editor 58
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1948 The Plunderers Editing Editor 58
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1948 Angel in Exile Editing Editor 58
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1948 Secret Service Investigator Editing Editor 59
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1948 The Bold Frontiersman Editing Editor N/A
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1948 The Inside Story Editing Editor 59
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1948 Campus Honeymoon Editing Editor N/A
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1947 Driftwood Editing Editor 59
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1947 Wyoming Editing Editor 59
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1947 The Trespasser Editing Editor 58
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1946 That Brennan Girl Editing Editor 58
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1946 Rendezvous with Annie Editing Editor 59
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1946 Murder in the Music Hall Editing Editor 58
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1945 Mexicana Editing Editor 58
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1945 Girls of the Big House Editing Editor 59
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1945 Tell It to a Star Editing Editor N/A
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1945 Bells of Rosarita Editing Editor 58
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1945 The Phantom Speaks Editing Editor 58
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1944 End of the Road Editing Editor 58
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1944 Storm Over Lisbon Editing Editor 58
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1944 Strangers in the Night Editing Editor 59
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1944 The Girl Who Dared Editing Editor 59
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1944 The Lady and the Monster Editing Editor 58
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1943 Mystery Broadcast Editing Editor 59
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1943 A Scream in the Dark Editing Editor 58
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1943 The Mantrap Editing Editor 59
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1941 Uncle Joe Editing Editor 59
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1940 The Son of Monte Cristo Editing Editor 58
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1937 Sea Devils Editing Editor 58
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1937 We Who Are About to Die Editing Editor 59
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1936 The Bride Walks Out Editing Editor 58
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1936 The Ex-Mrs. Bradford Editing Editor 58
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1935 Star of Midnight Editing Editor 58
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1934 Lightning Strikes Twice Editing Editor 58
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1934 Down to Their Last Yacht Editing Editor 59
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1934 Two Alone Editing Editor 59
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1933 If I Were Free Editing Editor 59
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1933 Christopher Strong Editing Editor 58
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1933 The Cheyenne Kid Editing Editor 58
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1932 A Bill of Divorcement Editing Editor 59
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1932 Hold 'Em Jail Editing Editor 59
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1932 Girl of the Rio Editing Editor 58
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1931 Way Back Home Editing Editor 58
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1931 The Gay Diplomat Editing Editor 58
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1931 Transgression Editing Editor 58
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1931 Cracked Nuts Editing Editor 59
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1931 The Royal Bed Editing Editor 58
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1930 Half Shot at Sunrise Editing Editor 59
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1930 Conspiracy Editing Editor 58
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1930 Girl of the Port Editing Editor 59
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1929 The Vagabond Lover Editing Editor 58
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1929 The Younger Generation Editing Editor 58
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1928 The Power of the Press Editing Editor 59
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1928 Stool Pigeon Editing Editor N/A
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1928 Submarine Editing Editor 58
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1928 Broadway Daddies Editing Editor 58
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1928 The Desert Bride Editing Editor 58
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1928 The Matinee Idol Editing Editor 58
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1928 So This Is Love Editing Editor 58
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1928 That Certain Thing Editing Editor 58
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