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Robert Lees Filmography

WritingBORN 1912SAN FRANCISCO12 FILMS IN DB

RobertLees

Known for Writing Β· Penny's Picnic, How to Behave, An Evening Alone

12
FILMS IN DB
$25
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$25
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DVD
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RAREST RELEASE
A Night at the Movies
~$25 Β· DVD Β· 1937
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MOST VALUABLE
A Night at the Movies
$25 Β· Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Robert Lees was a prolific screenwriter whose contributions to classic cinema have left an indelible mark on film history. Best known for his work on the 1936 mystery-comedy "How to Be a Detective," Lees expertly blended humor with suspense, creating a unique viewing experience that continues to captivate audiences and collectors alike. This film not only showcased his sharp wit but also served as an early example of the detective genre that would later flourish in Hollywood. Collectors seek out Lees' work for its historical significance and the way it encapsulates the charm of 1930s cinema. "How to Be a Detective," in particular, is a sought-after title among enthusiasts of vintage home media, often praised for its clever dialogue and engaging plot twists. As collectors dive into the rich tapestry of physical media, Lees' films stand as a testament to the artistry of screenwriting, making them prized possessions for those who appreciate the evolution of film and its storytelling techniques.

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What is Robert Lees known for?

Robert Lees is known for his work as a writer, particularly on films such as Weather Wizards (1939), How to Be a Detective (1936), and Hell-Bent for Election (1944).

What genres does Robert Lees' filmography span?

Robert Lees' filmography includes genres such as Comedy, Drama, Crime, Animation, Documentary, and Music.

What era does Robert Lees' work cover?

Robert Lees' work spans from 1936 to 1949, with the most-active decade being the 1930s.

How many films are in Robert Lees' filmography?

Robert Lees has a total of 12 films listed in his filmography.

What are some notable films written by Robert Lees?

Notable films written by Robert Lees include Weather Wizards (1939), Culinary Carving (1939), A Night at the Movies (1937), and Holiday in Havana (1949).