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unusual facts about Robert Wise


Jean Rasey

Upon moving to Los Angeles, California, she landed the ingenue role of Valerie Breslaus in the 1975 motion picture The Hindenburg directed by Robert Wise.


Ernest Lehman

Lehman did complete adapted screenplays for two never-made films, one an adaptation of the Noël Coward classic Hay Fever, another a musical version of Zorba the Greek envisioned for director Robert Wise and actors Anthony Quinn and John Travolta.

LA Shorts Fest

Those who have been honored in the festival include Hollywood legends Charles Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and Robert Wise.

Michael Mewshaw

While Mewshaw researched his third novel The Toll (1974) in Marrakesh, Morocco, his wife Linda was hired as Lindsay Wagner’s stand-in on the set of Robert Wise’s film Two People.

The Curse of the Cat People

The Curse of the Cat People is a 1944 film directed by Gunther von Fritsch and Robert Wise, and produced by Val Lewton.

Tribute to a Bad Man

It was directed by Robert Wise and based on the short story "Hanging's for the Lucky" by Jack Schaefer, the author of Shane.


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