Arthur Robison

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1883-06-25 (52 years old)

Deathday

1935-10-20

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Arthur Robison

Biography

Arthur Robison was a German film director and screenwriter of American origin, recognized for his contributions to German Expressionist cinema. He directed 20 films between 1916 and 1935, with his most notable work being Warning Shadows (Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination, 1923), a silent film celebrated for its innovative use of light and shadow to convey psychological tension. Robison's films often delved into the human psyche, utilizing visual storytelling to explore complex emotions.

Production

1926

Manon Lescaut

as Screenplay

1926

Manon Lescaut

as Director

1923

1923

Warning Shadows

as Director

1928

Looping the Loop

as Director

1929

The Informer

as Director

1934

Prince Woronzeff

as Director

1935

1933

1917

1934

1927

The Last Waltz

as Director

1934

Tambour battant

as Director

1931

Let Us Be Gay

as Director

1931

1931

Jenny Lind

as Director

1932

1917

A Night of Horror

as Screenplay

1928

Looping the Loop

as Screenplay

1927

1925

1925

1935

1935

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