Mister Roberts is a 1955 American comedy-drama film directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRoy featuring an all-star cast including Henry Fonda as Mister...
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Mister Roberts may refer to: Mister Roberts (novel), a 1946 novel by Thomas Heggen Mister Roberts (play), a 1948 play by Heggen and Joshua Logan Mister...
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Mister Roberts is a 1948 play based on the 1946 Thomas Heggen novel of the same name. The novel began as a collection of short stories about Heggen's experiences...
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characters, including the eponymous Mister Roberts, were based on real people. (See below.) Lieutenant (junior grade) Roberts defends his crew against the petty...
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Television, Mister Roberts was executive produced by William T. Orr. The series' theme song was composed by Frank Perkins. Lieutenant Roberts found life...
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Frances Helm (section Mister Roberts)
comedy. By August 1948 Helm had joined the national touring company for Mister Roberts, while the original was then in its sixth month on Broadway. Helm was...
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television detective series 77 Sunset Strip and in the comedy series Mister Roberts. Smith went on to manage the career of Ann-Margret, his wife of 50 years...
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stage productions, returning to star in the war-boat ensemble movie Mister Roberts in 1955, a role he championed on Broadway. In 1956, at the age of 51...
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Mister Roberts is a 1984 American made-for-television comedy-drama film adapted from the 1948 play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan, based on Heggen's...
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" Lemmon received two Academy Awards: for Best Supporting Actor for Mister Roberts (1955) and for Best Actor for Save the Tiger (1973). He was Oscar-nominated...
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Thomas Heggen (section Mister Roberts)
May 19, 1949) was an American author best known for his 1946 novel Mister Roberts and its adaptations to stage and screen. Heggen became an Oklahoman...
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drama film in Panavision and a sequel to the 1955 film Mister Roberts. The film stars Robert Walker Jr., Burl Ives, Walter Matthau and Tommy Sands and...
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James Cagney (section Mister Roberts (1955))
your eyes shine when Jimmy was on the set." Cagney's next film was Mister Roberts, directed by John Ford and slated to star Spencer Tracy. Tracy's involvement...
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received his biggest accolades as a stage actor in John Brown's Body and Mister Roberts. Power died from a heart attack at the age of 44. Power was born in...
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Man (1952), The Sun Shines Bright (1953), The Long Gray Line (1955), Mister Roberts (1955) and The Searchers (1956). Other television work included the...
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Rusty Lane (section Mister Roberts)
1940s and 1950s, including three years as an original cast member for Mister Roberts. He was in the original cast for another Tony award-winning play, The...
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Aletter's Broadway debut came in 1950 as a replacement for Eli Wallach in Mister Roberts. During the 1950s, he appeared on Broadway in Bells Are Ringing, Time...
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with Robert Lewis. On February 18, 1948, she appeared in her second role on Broadway. She played Navy nurse Lieutenant Ann Girard in Mister Roberts, which...
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Robert Hays (born July 24, 1947) is an American actor, known for a variety of television and film roles since the 1970s. He came to prominence around 1980...
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with Father. His last film was playing the character Doc in 1955's Mister Roberts. On April 15, 1915, Powell married Eileen Wilson, who was born Julia...
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the Drama-Logue Award for Outstanding Actor, and the title role in Mister Roberts. He has also made numerous guest appearances for television, including...
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including another John Wayne picture titled Operation Pacific (1951) and Mister Roberts (1955), with William Powell and Henry Fonda, James Cagney and Jack Lemmon...
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first rose to prominence for his roles in the Broadway productions of Mister Roberts (1948–1951) and Picnic (1953), the former of which earned him a Theatre...
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an audition. The play was Mister Roberts. Van Cleef's screen debut came in High Noon. During a performance of Mister Roberts in Los Angeles, he was noticed...
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Retrieved 2014-11-01. "Mister Roberts". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 2014-11-01. Atkinson, Brooks, "Mister Roberts: Its Performance Retains...
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him playing in the theatre for the first time with the lead role in Mister Roberts for one week at a holiday resort just outside Chicago. The disciplines...
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Lopez appeared as Spanish Joe in Battle Cry (1955), as Rodrigues in Mister Roberts in 1955, then had the leading role in The Steel Jungle (1956) and appeared...
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major film appearances between 1948's Fort Apache with John Wayne and Mister Roberts with James Cagney in 1955, seven years later, concentrating instead...
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York (1941), It's a Wonderful Life (1946), The Quiet Man (1952), and Mister Roberts (1955). Bond starred in 23 films with John Wayne: Words and Music –...
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Arabia. Inspired by Henry Fonda's performance in the Broadway play Mister Roberts, Colasanto applied for American Academy of Dramatic Arts but was rejected...
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