Robert Florey

Robert Florey

September 14, 1900 · 126 years old

Robert Florey (14 September 1900 – 16 May 1979) was a French-American director, screenwriter, film journalist and actor. Born as Robert Fuchs in Paris, he became an orphan at an early age and was then raised in Switzerland. In 1920 he worked at first as a film journalist, then as an assistant and e…

Known For

10 titles
1
The Cocoanuts

The Cocoanuts

1929 · 1h 36m · Movie

During the Florida land boom, The Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land, thwart a jewel robbery, and generally act like themselves.

6.8
2
Murders in the Rue Morgue

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1932 · 1h 1m · Movie

A mad scientist seeks to mingle human blood with that of an ape, and resorts to kidnapping women for his experiments.

6.3
3
Adventures of Don Juan

Adventures of Don Juan

1948 · 1h 50m · Movie

The great lover Don Juan comes to the assistance of his queen.

7.0
4
The Beast with Five Fingers

The Beast with Five Fingers

1947 · 1h 28m · Movie

In a turn-of-the-century Renaissance Italian mansion, its tyrannical owner, a wheelchair-bound one-handed pianist with a strong belief in the occult is murdered.

6.5
5
The Face Behind the Mask

The Face Behind the Mask

1941 · 1h 9m · Movie

A disfigured watch-maker with a grudge against society embarks on a life of crime.

7.1
6
The Crooked Way

The Crooked Way

1949 · 1h 30m · Movie

War hero recovers from amnesia and is confronted by his criminal past.

6.6
7
Ex-Lady

Ex-Lady

1933 · 1h 7m · Movie

Although free spirit Helen Bauer does not believe in marriage, she consents to marry Don, but his infidelities cause her to also take on a lover.

6.3
8
Adventures of Captain Fabian

Adventures of Captain Fabian

1951 · 1h 40m · Movie

A sea captain becomes involved with a servant girl in early New Orleans. She sees him as a way to gain access into wealthy households.

5.6
9
Dangerous to Know

Dangerous to Know

1938 · 1h 10m · Movie

A gangster tries to fix things so that he can marry a rich society woman.

6.4
10
The Hole in the Wall

The Hole in the Wall

1929 · 1h 13m · Movie

Mrs. Ramsey sent Jean Oliver to prison on a false charge. To get even, Jean (disguised as Madame Mystera) plans to kidnap her daughter and turn her into a thief. Love entanglements with a gangster known as "The Fox" and newspaperm...

5.7