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Robert Emmett Keane

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Robert Emmett Keane

Born March 3, 1883 in New York City, New York, USADied July 2, 1981124 films

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington posterFirst watchMr. Smith Goes to Washington19397.8as Editor (uncredited)After the death of a United States Senator, the idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Mad Love poster7.0Mad Love1935Boys Town poster6.8Boys Town1938The Devil and Miss Jones poster7.6The Devil and Miss Jones1941Boom Town poster7.0Boom Town1940It Happened Tomorrow poster6.8It Happened Tomorrow1944A Double Life poster6.3A Double Life1947

Filmography

124 films as actor
  1. 1956When Gangland StrikesJudge George Walters
  2. 1954The Atomic KidMr. Reynolds
  3. 1950The Toast of New OrleansOpera Board Member (uncredited)
  4. 1950Hills of OklahomaCharles Stevens
  5. 1950The Good Humor ManLavery (uncredited)
  6. 1950Blondie's HeroMr. J. Collins (uncredited)
  7. 1949There's a Girl in My HeartCaptain Blake
  8. 1949Mary Ryan, DetectiveMunsell
  9. 1949Navajo Trail RaidersJohn Blanford
  10. 1949You're My EverythingArchitect (uncredited)
  11. 1949Follow Me QuietlyCoroner
  12. 1949The Sickle or the CrossDr. Soams
  13. 1949Frontier InvestigatorErskine Doubleday
  14. 1949Susanna PassMartin Masters, Newspaper editor
  15. 1949Henry, the RainmakerSeton
  16. 1948When My Baby Smiles at MeSam Harris
  17. 1948IncidentHerman Rinsel - the Druggist
  18. 1948I Surrender DearRuss Nelson
  19. 1948Out of the StormHolbrook
  20. 1948The Timber TrailJordon Weatherbee, Banker
  21. 1948Angels' AlleyLawyer Felix Crowe
  22. 1947A Double Life
  23. 1947I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowMr. Kurlinger (uncredited)
  24. 1947Fear in the NightLewis Belknap, aka Harry Byrd
  25. 1947Undercover MaisieEd Harris (uncredited)
  26. 1947My Brother Talks to HorsesThe Chestnut's Owner (uncredited)
  27. 1946Fool's GoldProfessor Dixon
  28. 1946Rainbow Over TexasWooster J. Dalrymple
  29. 1946The Hoodlum SaintDoctor Treating O'Neill (uncredited)
  30. 1946Night EditorMax (Uncredited)
  31. 1946The Shadow ReturnsCharles Frobay
  32. 1945Why Girls Leave HomeEd Blake
  33. 1945Over 21Ed Kennedy (uncredited)
  34. 1945The Red DragonAlfred Wyans (as Robert E. Keane)
  35. 1945Scared StiffProf. Wisner
  36. 1945Thrill of a RomanceAustin Vemmering (uncredited)
  37. 1945Her Lucky NightLawson
  38. 1945The Strange Mr. GregoryDistrict Attorney
  39. 1944Strange AffairPolice Psychiatrist (uncredited)
  40. 1944The Impatient YearsAttorney
  41. 1944Kansas City KittyJoe Latham
  42. 1944Casanova BrownYokes
  43. 1944Uncertain Glory
  44. 1944It Happened Tomorrow
  45. 1944The WhistlerCharles 'Charlie' McNear (Uncredited)
  46. 1944Hi, Good Lookin'!Homer Hardacre
  47. 1943Crazy HouseAttorney Scatterby
  48. 1943Fired WifeLawyer
  49. 1943The Falcon in DangerWally Fairchild (uncredited)
  50. 1943JitterbugsHenry Corcoran
  51. 1942The Boogie Man Will Get YouAlarm Clock Salesman
  52. 1942Sabotage SquadMr. Conrad
  53. 1942A-Haunting We Will GoParker
  54. 1942Lady in a JamCoupe Driver (uncredited)
  55. 1942It Happened in FlatbushTeam Co-Owner (uncredited)
  56. 1942The Man Who Wouldn't DieAlfred Dunning
  57. 1942My Favorite BlondeNat Burton
  58. 1942The Night Before the DivorceJudge John Osborne (uncredited)
  59. 1942This Time for KeepsMr. Burt Reiner
  60. 1941Pacific BlackoutDefense Attorney
  61. 1941Three Girls About TownCasket-Selling Mortician
  62. 1941Hello, SuckerConnors
  63. 1941In the NavyMr. Travers (uncredited)
  64. 1941The Devil and Miss JonesTom Higgins
  65. 1941Men of Boys TownBurton
  66. 1941Blonde InspirationRudy (uncredited)
  67. 1940Michael Shayne: Private DetectiveLarry Kincaid
  68. 1940The Border LegionOfficer Willets
  69. 1940Tin Pan AlleyManager
  70. 1940Little Nellie KellyDr. Walton (uncredited)
  71. 1940Slightly TemptedGentleman Jack
  72. 1940Boom TownOilman in New York (uncredited)
  73. 1940The Saint Takes OverLeo Sloan
  74. 1940The Lone Wolf Meets a LadyPeter Van Wyck
  75. 1940Lillian RussellJeweler
  76. 1940Primrose PathGossip in Diner (uncredited)
  77. 1940Double AlibiChick Lester
  78. 1940City of ChanceEditor
  79. 1940The Man Who Wouldn't TalkEd Harvey
  80. 1939Swanee RiverDrunken Agitator
  81. 1939One Hour to LiveMax Stanton
  82. 1939Pack Up Your TroublesKane
  83. 1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonEditor (uncredited)
  84. 1939Babes in ArmsBooking Agent (uncredited)
  85. 1939Fifth Avenue GirlSeal Expert (uncredited)
  86. 1939Hawaiian NightsFothering
  87. 1939These Glamour GirlsMr. Wilston (uncredited)
  88. 1939The SpellbinderJudge Butler, Second Trial
  89. 1939News Is Made at NightFred Barrett
  90. 1939The Sun Never SetsHenchman Careira
  91. 1939Confessions of a Nazi SpyHarrison - Passport Official (uncredited)
  92. 1939Outside These WallsSam Fulton
  93. 1939The Rookie CopCommissioner Hugh Thomas
  94. 1939Streets of New YorkRoger Wilson (uncredited)
  95. 1939Cafe SocietyRandom
  96. 1939The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMr. Barklett the Lawyer (uncredited)
  97. 1938Too Hot to HandleForeign Editor (uncredited)
  98. 1938Boys TownBurton
  99. 1938Billy The Kid ReturnsMr. Page
  100. 1938The ChaserSimon Kelly
  101. 1938Think It OverJohnson, Furniture Store Owner
  102. 1938There's Always a WomanCity Editor (uncredited)
  103. 1938Arsène Lupin ReturnsBill Watkins - Criminologist (uncredited)
  104. 1938Born to Be WildJ. Stearns Davis
  105. 1937Under SuspicionLogan Walters
  106. 1937Hot WaterSpeaker (uncredited)
  107. 1937Jim Hanvey, DetectiveEditor
  108. 1937Man Of The PeopleJoseph B. Murphy
  109. 1936Beware Of LadiesCharlie Collins
  110. 1936The Captain's KidMister Bridges, a Lawyer
  111. 1936Down the StretchNick
  112. 1936JailbreakCity Editor
  113. 1936Hot MoneyProfessor Kimberly
  114. 1936The Big NoiseMr. Aldrich
  115. 1936Forgotten FacesFields
  116. 1936Brides Are Like ThatJones, the Jeweler
  117. 1936Panic on the AirCillani
  118. 1936Freshman LoveAnnouncer (uncredited)
  119. 1935Mad LoveRaoul (Uncredited)
  120. 1934DamesMan On Train (uncredited)