Direction: Robert B. Sinclair

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Robert B. Sinclair. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


That Wonderful Urge

1948 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Tyrone Power · Gene Tierney · Reginald Gardiner · Arleen Whelan

Synopsis That Wonderful Urge (1948) follows the story of a tenacious investigative journalist who employs a clever deception to encounter Sara Fowler, a wealthy heiress to a grocery store empire, about whom he has been penning less-than-complimentary articles. As he delves...

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110 votes

Direction Edward Dein · Alvin Ganzer · Paul Landres · André De Toth

Cast Connie Stevens · Robert Conrad · Poncie Ponce · Anthony Eisley

Synopsis Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) (1959) aired from 1959 to 1963, comprising 134 episodes. The show was set against the stunning backdrop of Honolulu, Hawaii, and revolved around the investigations of Hawaiian Eye Private Investigations. The series focused on the adventures...

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5.8

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The Captain Is a Lady

1940 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Charles Coburn · Beulah Bondi · Virginia Grey · Helen Broderick

Synopsis The Captain Is a Lady (1940) follows the story of Captain and Mrs. Peabody, who face eviction from their home due to a poor investment. Mrs. Peabody secures a place at a retirement home, but the facility only accepts single...

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Woman Against Woman

1938 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Herbert Marshall · Virginia Bruce · Mary Astor · Janet Beecher

Synopsis Woman Against Woman (1938) tells the story of Cynthia, a domineering and self-centered woman married to Steve. Cynthia dictates every aspect of their life, from their residence to their social circle, and even dismisses Dora, the nanny who has been...

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Direction Robert B. Sinclair · Mitchell Leisen · James Neilson · Harry Horner

Cast Shirley Temple · Agnes Moorehead · Pernell Roberts · Jonathan Harris

Synopsis Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV Series) (1958) is a beloved anthology series that aired from 1958 to 1961, spanning three captivating seasons. Each episode of this classic show brings to life a variety of enchanting stories, often featuring adaptations of popular...

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Direction John Cassavetes · Robert B. Sinclair · Boris Sagal · Richard Whorf

Cast John Cassavetes · Eduardo Ciannelli · Frank London · Dennis Sallas

Synopsis Johnny Staccato (TV Series) (1959) follows the dual life of a talented jazz musician who also works as a private investigator. The series blends the gritty world of crime-solving with the vibrant atmosphere of the jazz scene, as the protagonist...

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And One Was Beautiful

1940 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Robert Cummings · Laraine Day · Jean Muir · Billie Burke

Synopsis And One Was Beautiful (1940) revolves around a woman who, in a moment of panic, allows a family acquaintance to shoulder the responsibility when she inadvertently strikes a man with her vehicle. The film delves into the consequences of her...

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Lawman (TV Series)

1958 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Robert Sparr · Stuart Heisler · Richard C. Sarafian · Robert B. Sinclair

Cast John Russell · Peter Brown · Peggie Castle · Dan Sheridan

Synopsis Lawman (TV Series) (1958) follows the adventures of Marshal Dan Troop, who serves the town of Laramie, Wyoming, alongside his loyal deputy, Johnny McKay. Troop, a dedicated lawman, takes young Johnny under his wing after the orphaned boy is left...

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Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Frank Baxter · Stanley Adams · Hans Conried · Shorty Rogers

Synopsis The Alphabet Conspiracy (1959) follows the imaginative journey of a young girl who, overwhelmed by her English assignments, envisions a whimsical plot where the Mad Hatter and the Jabberwock from "Alice in Wonderland" are conspiring to eliminate the alphabet. This...

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I'll Wait for You

1941 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Robert Sterling · Marsha Hunt · Virginia Weidler · Paul Kelly

Synopsis I'll Wait for You (1941) follows the story of a notorious gangster who, after sustaining injuries, finds himself recuperating on a secluded farm. During his stay, he forms an unexpected bond with the farm's inhabitants, ultimately leading to a romantic...

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Down in San Diego

1941 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Bonita Granville · Ray McDonald · Dan Dailey · Leo Gorcey

Synopsis Down in San Diego (1941) follows a close-knit group of young friends from a local neighborhood who stumble upon peculiar activities near a naval installation in San Diego. Their curiosity piqued, they begin to suspect that a clandestine foreign spy...

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Direction Herschel Daugherty · Don Medford · John Brahm · James Neilson

Cast Ronald Reagan · Edgar Buchanan · Lee Marvin · Harry Townes

Synopsis General Electric Theater (TV Series) (1953) aired from 1953 to 1962, spanning 10 seasons and 300 episodes. This anthology series offered a diverse range of genres, including romance, comedy, adventure, tragedy, fantasy, and variety music. It aired on CBS on...

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Dramatic School

1938 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Robert B. Sinclair

Cast Luise Rainer · Paulette Goddard · Alan Marshal · Lana Turner

Synopsis Dramatic School (1938) follows the journey of Louise Muban, an ambitious young woman who balances her days at a renowned acting institution and her nights toiling in a monotonous factory. Louise's vivid imagination and penchant for storytelling lead her classmates...

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Direction Lewis Allen · Robert B. Sinclair · Roy Kellino · Erle C. Kenton

Cast John Nesbitt · Frank Baxter · Maurice Marsac · Norbert Schiller

Synopsis Telephone Time (TV Series) (1956) was a captivating anthology drama series that aired from 1956 to 1958, spanning three seasons and 81 episodes. Each episode presented a unique and compelling story, making it a standout in the realm of television...

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