Robert Lord
Born	May 1, 1900(1900-05-01) Chicago, Illinois
Died	April 5, 1976 (aged 75) Los Angeles, California
Occupation	Screenwriter Film producer
Years active	1925 - 1947
Awards won Academy Awards Won: Best Writing, Original Story 1933 One Way Passage Nominated: Best Writing, Original Story 1938 Black Legion

Robert Lord (1 May 1900 - 5 April 1976), was an American screenwriter and film producer. He wrote for 71 films between 1925 and 1940. He won an Academy Award in 1933 in the category Best Writing, Original Story for the film One Way Passage. He was nominated in the same category in 1938 for the film Black Legion.

He was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack.

Selected filmography

• Tokyo Joe (1949 - produced)
• High Wall (1947 - produced)
• Footsteps in the Dark (1941 - produced)
• 'Til We Meet Again (1940)
• The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939 - produced)
• Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939 - produced)
• Black Legion (1937)
• Colleen (1936)
• Page Miss Glory (1935)
• Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)
• Dames (1934)
• Footlight Parade (1933)
• Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933 - produced)
• The World Changes (1933 - produced)
• 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932)
• One Way Passage (1932)
• Winner Take All (1932)
• Manhattan Parade (1931)
• Five Star Final (1931)
• Little Caesar (1931)
• Hold Everything (1930)
• She Couldn't Say No (1930)
• Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
• On with the Show (1929)
• The Johnstown Flood (1926)

External links

• Robert Lord at the Internet Movie Database
• Robert Lord at Allmovie

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