Robert Wise

Robert Wise

American film director, film producer and film editor (1914–2005)

Robert Earl Wise was an American filmmaker. He won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for his musical films West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965). He was also nominated for Best Film Editing for Citizen Kane (1941) and directed and produced The Sand Pebbles (1966), which was nominated for Best Picture.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 33 films (1939–1996) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 18 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
19-- Dance, Girl, dance a Films Incorporated production ; C & C Films, Inc. presents ; produced by Erich Pommer ; directed by Dorothy Arzner. 88 16mm B&W sound
1939 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Films inc. 114 mi 16mm B&W sound
1939 The Hunchback Of Notre Dame. William Dieterle 117 min B&W
1940 Dance, Girl, Dance. Dorothy Arzner 89 min. B&W
1940 My Favorite Wife. Garson Kanin 88 min. B&W
1941 Citizen Kane Films inc. 119 min 16mm B&W sound
1941 Citizen Kane Orson Welles 119 min 16mm B&W
1942 The Magnificent Ambersons. Orson Welles 88 min. B&W
1944 Mademoiselle Fifi. Robert Wise 69 min. B&W
1945 A Game Of Death. Robert Wise 72 min. B&W
1945 The Body Snatcher. Robert Wise 78 min. B&W
1946 Criminal Court. Robert Wise 63 min. 35mm B&W sound
1947 Born To Kill. Robert Wise 92 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 Blood On The Moon. Robert Wise 88 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 Mystery In Mexico. Robert Wise 66 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 The Set-Up. Robert Wise 73 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Two Flags West. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 92 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 The Day The Earth Stood Still. ▶ Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 92 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 The House On Telegraph Hill. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 93 min. 35mm B&W sound
1952 Something for the Birds Robert Wise 81 min Color
1953 Destination Gobi. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 89 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 The Desert Rats. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 88 min. 35mm B&W sound
1961 West side story united artists 151 mi 16mm Color sound
1963 The Haunting Robert Wise 1:12 Color & B&W
1965 The Sound of music Films inc. 167 mi 16mm Color sound
1965 The Sound Of Music. Argyle Enterprises & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 174 min 35mm Color sound
1966 The Sand Pebbles. Robert Wise Productions Solar Productions & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 179 min 35mm Color sound
1968 Star. Robert Wise Productions & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 750 35mm Color sound
1968 The Sergeant Warner Bros -Seven Arts Inc 1:48:00 16mm Color sound
1971 The Andromeda Strain Robert Wise 131 min Color
1975 The Hindenburg Universal Pictures 126 min Color sound
1992 Visions of Light Todd McCarthy 92 min 16mm Color
1996 The Battle Over Citizen Kane Thomas Lennon 1:15 16mm Color