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Robert Aldrich (I) (1918–1983)
Robert Aldrich entered the film industry in 1941 when he got a job as a production clerk at RKO Pictures. He soon worked his way up to script clerk, then became an assistant director, a production manager and an associate producer. He began writing and directing for TV series in the early 1950s, and directed his first feature in 1953 (Big Leaguer ...
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Director (37 credits)
Director (37 credits)
1959
Adventures in Paradise
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Safari at Sea
(1959)
- The Black Pearl
(1959)
1953-1954
Four Star Playhouse
(TV Series) (5 episodes)
- The Bad Streak
(1954)
- The Gift
(1953)
- The Hard Way
(1953)
- The Witness
(1953)
- The Squeeze
(1953)
1952-1953
The Doctor
(TV Series) (4 episodes)
- Take the Odds
(1953)
- A Tale of Two Christmases
(1952)
- The Guest
(1952)
- Blackmail
(1952)
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (30 credits)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (30 credits)
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Producer (18 credits)
Producer (18 credits)
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Writer (4 credits)
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Production manager (2 credits)
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Actor (1 credit)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Self (7 credits)
Self (7 credits)
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Archive footage (4 credits)
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The struggle for self-determination, the struggle for what a character wants his life to be . . . I look for characters who feel strongly enough about something not to be concerned with the prevailing odds, but to struggle against those odds. See more »Trivia:
Two of Aldrich's movies--Vera Cruz (1954) and Kiss Me Deadly (1955)--are considered to be among the most influential films of the 1950s. See more »Trademark:
Directed a plethora of genres but almost all of his films contained a subversive undertone See more »Nickname:
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