Ryan, Robert 1909-1973
Overview
Works: | 343 works in 1,472 publications in 7 languages and 25,805 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Film adaptations War films Western films Film noir Action and adventure films History Detective and mystery films Historical films Crime films |
Roles: | Actor, Performer, Narrator, Costume designer, Production personnel, Other, Speaker, Singer, Film editor, Author, Interviewee |
Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Robert Ryan
- Robert Ryan : a biography and critical filmography by Franklin Jarlett( Book )
- The lives of Robert Ryan by J. R Jones( Book )
- Theme from "The proud ones" by Lionel Newman( )
- Ryan, Robert : Actor by Martin Quigley( )
- Hal Baylor papers by Hal Baylor( )
- "Battle of the Bulge."( )
- Back from eternity by Franz Waxman( )
- I Married a Communist( Visual )
- Ryan, Robert( )
- Ross greets Richards( Visual )
- "Odds Against Tomorrow" pressbook illustration by Al Hirschfeld( Visual )
- Best of the Badmen( Visual )
- Wyatt Earp - hero with a badge or cold-blooded killer? : he lived through the gunfight at the O.K. Corral ... that may have been a mistake( Visual )
- Custer of the West( Book )
- Bad day at Black Rock by John Sturges( Visual )
- Robert Ryan, actor( Book )
- Born too late for their times. Uncommonly significant for ours-- The wild bunch : starring William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan ... Directed by Sam Peckinpah : Technicolor©, Panavision©, From Warner Bros.-Seven Arts( Visual )
- [Mr. President Theatrical Production Photographs] by Friedman-Abeles( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Robert Ryan
The wild bunch by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
50 editions published between 1969 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 3,134 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The brutal story of violent men who lived during the Mexican revolution in the year 1913. It portrays a band of magnificent losers in a dying lawless West
50 editions published between 1969 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 3,134 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The brutal story of violent men who lived during the Mexican revolution in the year 1913. It portrays a band of magnificent losers in a dying lawless West
The dirty dozen by
Robert Aldrich(
Visual
)
19 editions published between 1967 and 2012 in English and German and held by 1,832 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Twelve tough criminals will be offered absolution if they undertake a suicide mission into Nazi Germany. Based on E.M. Nathanson's book
19 editions published between 1967 and 2012 in English and German and held by 1,832 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Twelve tough criminals will be offered absolution if they undertake a suicide mission into Nazi Germany. Based on E.M. Nathanson's book
Bad day at Black Rock by
John Sturges(
Visual
)
34 editions published between 1954 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 1,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A one-handed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary
34 editions published between 1954 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 1,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A one-handed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary
Battle of the Bulge by
Na jin(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 1965 and 2013 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,033 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
December 1944, it's five months after D-Day and most Americans think the back of the German army is broken. However, in a desperate attempt to buy enough time to fill the skies with their invincible new jets, the Germans launch one fast, furious offensive, the battle of the Bulge
12 editions published between 1965 and 2013 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,033 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
December 1944, it's five months after D-Day and most Americans think the back of the German army is broken. However, in a desperate attempt to buy enough time to fill the skies with their invincible new jets, the Germans launch one fast, furious offensive, the battle of the Bulge
Billy Budd by
Benjamin Britten(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 1962 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 996 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An innocent, naive British Naval seaman is accused of and tried for murdering the sadistic master-at-arms
21 editions published between 1962 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 996 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An innocent, naive British Naval seaman is accused of and tried for murdering the sadistic master-at-arms
The iceman cometh by
Eugene O'Neill(
Visual
)
24 editions published between 1973 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 864 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the faded, Vermeer-like light of Harry Hope's 1912 New York skid row bar, a ragtag group of fallen men await the annual arrival of their friend Hickey. But now Hickey is sober, and he wants his drunken friends to follow the same path
24 editions published between 1973 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 864 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the faded, Vermeer-like light of Harry Hope's 1912 New York skid row bar, a ragtag group of fallen men await the annual arrival of their friend Hickey. But now Hickey is sober, and he wants his drunken friends to follow the same path
The Naked Spur by
Anthony Mann(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 1952 and 2016 in English and French and held by 854 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"'Plain arithmetic. Money splits better two ways instead of three, ' smooth-talking outlaw Ben Vandergroat reasons to his captors, three bounty hunters thrown together by chance. They're taking him to justice in Abilene, but Ben has other ideas."--Container
21 editions published between 1952 and 2016 in English and French and held by 854 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"'Plain arithmetic. Money splits better two ways instead of three, ' smooth-talking outlaw Ben Vandergroat reasons to his captors, three bounty hunters thrown together by chance. They're taking him to justice in Abilene, but Ben has other ideas."--Container
The longest day by
Ken Annakin(
Visual
)
32 editions published between 1962 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 837 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recreates the June 6th, 1944 WWII invasion of Normandy, France, from the both the Allied and Axis perspectives
32 editions published between 1962 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 837 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recreates the June 6th, 1944 WWII invasion of Normandy, France, from the both the Allied and Axis perspectives
The professionals by
Richard Brooks(
Visual
)
33 editions published between 1966 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this rip-roaring Western classic, four soldiers of fortune seek out an oil baron's kidnapped wife. Includes featurettes: Professionals, A Classic; Burt Lancaster, A Portrait; and Memories from The Professionals
33 editions published between 1966 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this rip-roaring Western classic, four soldiers of fortune seek out an oil baron's kidnapped wife. Includes featurettes: Professionals, A Classic; Burt Lancaster, A Portrait; and Memories from The Professionals
The set-up by
Robert Wise(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 736 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An over-the-hill boxer thinks he can still win a bout, despite doubts from his wife and his manager. He goes into his next fight determined to beat his opponent, not realizing his manager has taken money for a 'dive' from a tough gambler. Heightening the tension, the film takes place over the course of 72 minutes, its approximate running time
25 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 736 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An over-the-hill boxer thinks he can still win a bout, despite doubts from his wife and his manager. He goes into his next fight determined to beat his opponent, not realizing his manager has taken money for a 'dive' from a tough gambler. Heightening the tension, the film takes place over the course of 72 minutes, its approximate running time
Crossfire(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A police captain methodically unravels the truth behind the brutal murder of an innocent Jewish man by a World War II soldier with a rabid hatred of Jews
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A police captain methodically unravels the truth behind the brutal murder of an innocent Jewish man by a World War II soldier with a rabid hatred of Jews
Flying leathernecks by
Nicholas Ray(
Visual
)
38 editions published between 1951 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It's World War II. Major Dan Kirby (John Wayne) is hard on his marines. His subordinate Captain Carl Griffin thinks the Major is overdoing it, but Kirby proves that there is a method to his madness after all
38 editions published between 1951 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 499 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It's World War II. Major Dan Kirby (John Wayne) is hard on his marines. His subordinate Captain Carl Griffin thinks the Major is overdoing it, but Kirby proves that there is a method to his madness after all
King of kings by
Nicholas Ray(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 1961 and 2011 in English and Spanish and held by 485 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dramatization of the public ministry of Jesus Christ
14 editions published between 1961 and 2011 in English and Spanish and held by 485 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dramatization of the public ministry of Jesus Christ
On dangerous ground by
Nicholas Ray(
Visual
)
31 editions published between 1951 and 2017 in English and held by 460 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
City cop goes to the countryside to help solve a brutal murder and falls in love with a blind woman who's brother is a suspect
31 editions published between 1951 and 2017 in English and held by 460 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
City cop goes to the countryside to help solve a brutal murder and falls in love with a blind woman who's brother is a suspect
The racket by
John Cromwell(
Visual
)
18 editions published between 1951 and 2016 in English and French and held by 391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A straight-arrow cop and an old-school gangster find a common foe: big shots who run crime like a corporation
18 editions published between 1951 and 2016 in English and French and held by 391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A straight-arrow cop and an old-school gangster find a common foe: big shots who run crime like a corporation
Long day's journey into night by
Eugene O'Neill(
Recording
)
14 editions published between 1971 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Author Eugene O'Neill gives an autobiographical account of his explosive home life. Fused by a drug-addicted mother, a father who wallows in drink after realizing he is no longer a famous actor, and an older brother who is emotionally unstable and misfit, the family is reflected by their youngest son, who at 23 is a sensitive and aspiring writer
14 editions published between 1971 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 371 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Author Eugene O'Neill gives an autobiographical account of his explosive home life. Fused by a drug-addicted mother, a father who wallows in drink after realizing he is no longer a famous actor, and an older brother who is emotionally unstable and misfit, the family is reflected by their youngest son, who at 23 is a sensitive and aspiring writer
Crossfire by
Edward Dmytryk(
Visual
)
30 editions published between 1947 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A police captain (Young) methodically unravels the truth behind the brutal murder of an innocent Jewish man by a World War II soldier (Ryan) with a rabid hatred of Jews
30 editions published between 1947 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A police captain (Young) methodically unravels the truth behind the brutal murder of an innocent Jewish man by a World War II soldier (Ryan) with a rabid hatred of Jews
Caught by
Max Ophuls(
Visual
)
39 editions published between 1948 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Caught is a tale of Leonora, an aspiring carhop who meets and marries a mysterious millionaire, Smith Ohlrig. Soon after the wedding, Laura realizes she's trapped in a loveless marriage with a ruthless workaholic husband who torments her with twisted mind games. Unable to obtain a divorce from Smith, she moves out of the mansion and goes to work for a dedicated doctor, Larry Quinada. The two quickly fall in love but the romance comes to an abrupt halt when Leonora learns that she is pregnant with Ohlirg's child." -- Back of container
39 editions published between 1948 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 347 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Caught is a tale of Leonora, an aspiring carhop who meets and marries a mysterious millionaire, Smith Ohlrig. Soon after the wedding, Laura realizes she's trapped in a loveless marriage with a ruthless workaholic husband who torments her with twisted mind games. Unable to obtain a divorce from Smith, she moves out of the mansion and goes to work for a dedicated doctor, Larry Quinada. The two quickly fall in love but the romance comes to an abrupt halt when Leonora learns that she is pregnant with Ohlirg's child." -- Back of container
World War I the Complete Story(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in Undetermined and English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It began as a regional conflict and escalated into a war of empires that covered the Earth. Here for the first time on video is the complete 26 volume CBS News Series, "The Complete Story Of World War I" narrated by Robert Ryan. This documentary series is more than just the history of this global conflict; it is also a photo album of the early twentieth century. Meet the men and machines that fought the war and witness every major battle and event of this global struggle. No other collection offers such a complete overview of one of histories most destructive conflicts. - Container
2 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in Undetermined and English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It began as a regional conflict and escalated into a war of empires that covered the Earth. Here for the first time on video is the complete 26 volume CBS News Series, "The Complete Story Of World War I" narrated by Robert Ryan. This documentary series is more than just the history of this global conflict; it is also a photo album of the early twentieth century. Meet the men and machines that fought the war and witness every major battle and event of this global struggle. No other collection offers such a complete overview of one of histories most destructive conflicts. - Container
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- Warner Home Video (Firm) Distributor
- Borgnine, Ernest 1917-2012 Performer Actor
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Producer Distributor
- Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
- Marvin, Lee Performer Actor
- RKO Radio Pictures Producer Distributor
- O'Brien, Edmond 1915-1985 Performer Actor
- Bronson, Charles 1921-2003 Actor
- Sickner, Roy Conceptor
- Savalas, Telly 1924-1994 Performer Actor
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Antisemitism Ardennes, Battle of the (1944-1945) Bank robberies Bars (Drinking establishments) Belgium Betrayal Boundaries Bounty hunters Boxing Criminals Detectives Europe France France--Normandy Gangs Generals Jesus Christ Kidnapping Mexico Military campaigns Military missions Murder Murder--Investigation Nathanson, E. M., New York (State)--New York Nineteen tens North America--Mexican-American Border Region O'Neill, Eugene, Operas Operation Overlord Outlaws Parachute troops Peckinpah, Sam, Recovering alcoholics Revolution (Mexico : 1910-1920) Ryan, Cornelius Sailors Skid row Soldiers Soldiers of fortune Sports--Corrupt practices Texas Train robberies Underground movements, War United States United States, West Veterans Violence War and motion pictures World War (1939-1945)
Alternative Names
Bushnell Ryan, Robert 1909-1973
Robert Ryan acteur américain
Robert Ryan aktor amerykański
Robert Ryan Amerikaans filmacteur
Robert Ryan attore statunitense
Robert Ryan US-amerikanischer Schauspieler
Ryan, Bob 1909-1973
Ryan, Robert Bushnell.
Ryan, Robert Bushnell 1909-1973
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رابرت رایان بازیگر آمریکایی
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ロバート・ライアン
勞勃·雷恩
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