
Directing
Arthur Robison
Born June 25, 1883 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died October 20, 1935
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.
Known for

6.6
Warning Shadows
Director, Writer

7.2
The Informer
Director

6.7
The Student of Prague
Director, Screenplay

5.9
Manon Lescaut
Director, Screenplay

6.7
Looping the Loop
Director, Screenplay

5.5
Pietro der Korsar
Writer, Director

7.5 TMDB
The Trial of Mary Dugan
Director, Writer
6.2
Prince Woronzeff
Director, Writer

10.0 TMDB
Mach mich glücklich
Director

10.0 TMDB
A Prince's Young Love
Director

10.0 TMDB
Le secret des Woronzeff
Writer, Director
5.6
A Night of Horror
Director, Screenplay

9.0 TMDB
The Last Waltz
Director, Writer
7.0 TMDB
Tambour battant
Director

7.0 TMDB
Les époux célibataires
Director, Writer
9.0 TMDB
Let Us Be Gay
Director
8.0 TMDB
The single father
Director

8.0 TMDB
When She's Pretty
Director
10.0 TMDB
Between Evening and Morning
Screenplay, Director
What Belongs to Darkness
Writer
Filmography
- 1935The Student of PragueDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1935Les époux célibatairesDirector, WriterMovie
- 1935Mach mich glücklichDirectorMovie
- 1935Le secret des WoronzeffWriter, DirectorMovie
- 1934Prince WoronzeffDirector, WriterMovie
- 1934Tambour battantDirectorMovie
- 1933A Prince's Young LoveDirectorMovie
- 1932When She's PrettyDirectorMovie
- 1931Jenny LindDirectorMovie
- 1931Let Us Be GayDirectorMovie
- 1931The Trial of Mary DuganDirector, WriterMovie
- 1931The single fatherDirectorMovie
- 1929The InformerDirectorMovie
- 1928Looping the LoopDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1927The Last WaltzDirector, WriterMovie
- 1926Manon LescautDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1925Pietro der KorsarWriter, DirectorMovie
- 1923Warning ShadowsDirector, WriterMovie
- 1923Between Evening and MorningScreenplay, DirectorMovie
- 1922What Belongs to DarknessWriterMovie
- 1917A Night of HorrorDirector, ScreenplayMovie