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Robert Youngson (1917–1974)

Director | Producer | Writer

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He graduated from New York University, and received a master's degree from the Graduate School of Business Administration at Harvard University.

Born:

in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 56) in New York City, New York, USA
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1970 4 Clowns
 
1967 The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy (documentary) (uncredited)
 
1965 Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's
 
1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (documentary)
 
1963 30 Years of Fun
 
1961 Days of Thrills and Laughter (documentary)
 
1960 When Comedy Was King (documentary)
 
1957 The Golden Age of Comedy (documentary)
 
1956 Animals and Kids (short)
 
1956 Faster and Faster (documentary short)
 
1956 I Never Forget a Face (documentary short) (uncredited)
 
1956 Some of the Greatest (short)
 
1956 The Picture Parade (documentary short)
 
1955 It Happened to You (documentary short)
 
1955 Gadgets Galore (short)
 
1955 When the Talkies Were Young (short)
 
1955 Fire, Wind and Flood (documentary short)
 
1955 Those Exciting Days (documentary short)
 
1954 This Mechanical Age (documentary short)
 
1954 When Sports Were King (documentary short)
 
1954 Thrills from the Past (documentary short)
 
1954 This Wonderful World (documentary short)
 
1954 I Remember When (documentary short)
 
1954 They Were Champions (documentary short)
 
1954 This Was Yesterday (documentary short)
 
1953 Magic Movie Moments (documentary short)
 
1953 Say It with Spills (documentary short)
 
1953 Looking at Life (documentary short)
 
1953 Head Over Heels (documentary short)
 
1953 No Adults Allowed (short)
 
1953 A Bit of the Best (documentary short)
 
1953 An Adventure to Remember (documentary short)
 
1952 Too Much Speed (documentary short)
 
1952 Daredevil Days (documentary short)
 
1952 Animals Have All the Fun (short)
 
1951 Lighter Than Air (documentary short)
 
1951 World of Kids (documentary short)
 
1951 Horse-Hide Heroes (documentary short)
 
1951 Disaster Fighters (documentary short)
 
1950 Blaze Busters (documentary short)
 
1950 A Cavalcade of Girls (documentary short)
 
1950 Fifty Years Before Your Eyes (documentary) (as Robert G. Youngson)
 
1950 Shoot the Basket (documentary short)
 
1949 A-Speed on the Deep (documentary short)
 
1949 Spills and Chills (documentary short)
 
1949 They're Off (documentary short)
 
1949 Batter Up (short)
 
1949 Swim Parade (documentary short)
 
1949 Pigskin Passes (documentary short)
 
1948 Ski Devils (documentary short)
 
1948 Football Magic (documentary short)
 
1948 Roaring Wheels (documentary short)
 
Show ShowProducer (16 titles)
1970 4 Clowns (producer)
 
1967 The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy (documentary) (producer)
 
1965 Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's (producer)
 
1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (documentary) (producer)
 
1963 30 Years of Fun (producer)
 
1961 Days of Thrills and Laughter (documentary) (producer)
 
1960 When Comedy Was King (documentary) (producer)
 
1957 The Golden Age of Comedy (documentary) (producer)
 
1956 I Never Forget a Face (documentary short) (producer)
 
1956 Some of the Greatest (short) (producer)
 
1955 Gadgets Galore (short) (producer)
 
1955 When the Talkies Were Young (short) (producer)
 
1954 This Mechanical Age (documentary short) (producer)
 
1954 Thrills from the Past (documentary short) (producer)
 
1951 World of Kids (documentary short) (producer)
 
1950 Blaze Busters (documentary short) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (13 titles)
1970 4 Clowns
 
1967 The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy (documentary) (writer)
 
1965 Laurel and Hardy's Laughing 20's (written by)
 
1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (documentary) (written by)
 
1963 30 Years of Fun
 
1961 Days of Thrills and Laughter (documentary)
 
1960 When Comedy Was King (documentary)
 
1957 The Golden Age of Comedy (documentary) (written by)
 
1956 I Never Forget a Face (documentary short)
 
1955 Gadgets Galore (short)
 
1955 When the Talkies Were Young (short) (written by)
 
1949 Spills and Chills (documentary short) (written by)
 
1949 Batter Up (short) (writer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (documentary) (lyrics: "The Big Parade of Comedy March" - uncredited, "Marie" - uncredited, "Jean, Oh, Jean" - uncredited, "Bob Benchley" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowVisual Effects (1 title)
1964 The Big Parade of Comedy (documentary) (titles and effects designer)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (1 title)
1956 Crashing the Water Barrier (documentary short) (production supervisor)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
1955 Gadgets Galore (short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1928 Noah's Ark (presenter - 1950 re-release)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1975 SOS: Screw on the Screen (dedicatee)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1957 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Golden Age of Comedy
– Episode #3.14 (1957) … Himself - Golden Age of Comedy
 
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Robert G. Youngson
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Trivia:

He graduated from New York University, and received a master's degree from the Graduate School of Business Administration at Harvard University. See more »

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