Producer
Robert L. Lippert
117 years · Alameda, California, USA · 14 films
Robert Lenard Lippert (March 31, 1909 – November 16, 1976) was an American film producer and cinema chain owner, also known as King of the Bs. President and COO of Lippert Theatres, Affiliated Theatres, and Transcontinental Theatres–all based in San Francisco–at his height, Lippert owned a chain of 139 movie theaters. He helped finance more than 300 films, including the directorial debuts of Samuel Fuller, James Clavell, and Burt Kennedy.
Best known for
Filmography 14
That Tennessee Beat
1966 · Producer
The Murder Game
1965 · Producer
Spaceflight IC-1
1965 · Producer
The Curse of the Fly
1965 · Producer
On fuboTV
The Earth Dies Screaming
1964 · Producer
On Mometu
Night Train to Paris
1964 · Producer
The Last Man on Earth
1964 · Producer
On Brew
Witchcraft
1964 · Producer
On fuboTV
The Fly
1958 · Producer
On fuboTV
Spaceways
1953 · Producer
The Steel Helmet
1951 · Producer
On Criterion Channel
Grand Canyon
1949 · Producer Looking at Daily Rushes (uncredited)
I Shot Jesse James
1949 · Producer
On HBO Max
Last of the Wild Horses
1948 · Director