Robert Alton

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Born
January 28, 1906
Died
June 12, 1957

Robert Alton was a ballet student in New York, and worked his way up to choreographer on many Broadway productions. He started choreographing films in 1936, and directed dance sequences in many of Hollywood's most famous musicals (The Harvey Girls (1946), Easter Parade (1948), Show Boat (1951)). He…

Biography

Robert Alton was a ballet student in New York, and worked his way up to choreographer on many Broadway productions. He started choreographing films in 1936, and directed dance sequences in many of Hollywood's most famous musicals (The Harvey Girls (1946), Easter Parade (1948), Show Boat (1951)). He also directed many Broadway plays. He directed two films in the late 1940s and early 1950s, but both were critical and financial flops.

Actor

Two-Faced WomanTwo-Faced Woman(1941)as Cecil

Producer

Ford Star JubileeFord Star Jubilee(1955)
The Girl RushThe Girl Rush(1955)

Self

Great PerformancesGreat Performances(1971)as Self -, archive footage

Archive Footage

The Pirate: A Musical Treasure ChestThe Pirate: A Musical Treasure Chest(2007)as Self

Known for

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Credit Score: Robert Alton

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194119421943
Cecil
Mon Mar 02 1942
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Two-Faced Woman1.0019426.2002122