Robert Emmett Tansey

Biography

Robert Emmett Tansey was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter, primarily known for his work in the Western genre during the 1930s and 1940s. He directed and wrote numerous films, including Badman's Gold (1951) and Timber Terrors (1935). Tansey's contributions to B-Westerns were significant, often working with limited budgets to produce engaging stories that resonated with audiences of the time. His ability to manage multiple roles in film production showcased his dedication and versatility in the industry.

Known For

Acting

1927

Riding to Fame

as

Spec (as Bert Tansey)

1918

The Witch Woman

as

Paul Martinet (as Robert Tansey)

Production

1946

The Caravan Trail

as

1946

Romance of the West

as

1946

Driftin' River

as

1935

Courage of the North

as

1938

Gun Packer

as

1939

Drifting Westward

as

1943

Wild Horse Stampede

as

1943

The Law Rides Again

as

1943

Blazing Guns

as

1944

Westward Bound

as

1943

Death Valley Rangers

as

1944

Arizona Whirlwind

as

1939

Trigger Smith

as

1940

Rainbow Over the Range

as

1942

Arizona Round-Up

as

1938

The Painted Trail

as

1946

Tumbleweed Trail

as

1950

The Fighting Stallion

as

1946

Stars Over Texas

as

1940

Rhythm of the Rio Grande

as

1940

Pride of the Bowery

as

1944

Harmony Trail

as

1940

The Cowboy from Sundown

as

1946

Wild West

as

Crew

Directing

1934

Sundown Trail

as

1934

Carrying the Mail

as

1934

Pals of the West

as

1934

The Lone Rider

as

1934

Pals of the Prairie

as

1934

West of the Law

as

1946

God's Country

as

1950

Federal Man

as

1944

Harmony Trail

as

1943

Death Valley Rangers

as

1934

Arizona Cyclone

as

1949

Kimbar of the Jungle

as

1942

Trail Riders

as

1934

The Way of the West

as

1926

Daily Dozens

as

1935

Courage of the North

as

1944

Outlaw Trail

as

1941

Lone Star Law Men

as

1946

Tumbleweed Trail

as

1936

Men of the Plains

as

1946

Colorado Serenade

as

1942

Texas to Bataan

as

1946

Driftin' River

as

1944

Westward Bound

as

1943

Blazing Guns

as

1944

Arizona Whirlwind

as

1945

Wildfire

as

1940

Rainbow Over the Range

as

1942

Western Mail

as

1942

Arizona Round-Up

as

1941

Dynamite Canyon

as

1943

Two Fisted Justice

as

1946

The Caravan Trail

as

1942

Where Trails End

as

1941

The Driftin' Kid

as

1941

Riding the Sunset Trail

as

1950

Forbidden Jungle

as

1944

Sonora Stagecoach

as

1935

Alias John Law

as

1930

Romance of the West

as

1950

The Fighting Stallion

as

1951

Badman's Gold

as

1946

Stars Over Texas

as

1943

Haunted Ranch

as

1945

Song of Old Wyoming

as

1946

Romance of the West

as

1946

Wild West

as

1935

Timber Terrors

as

1951

Cattle Queen

as

1954

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

as

1934

Badge of Honor

as

1948

The Enchanted Valley

as