University of Wyoming
Robert Arthur was a film producer during the twentieth century. Born Robert Arthur Feder in 1909, he started working in the motion picture industry in 1937 and produced training films for the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. After the war, Arthur produced numerous popular films between the late 1940s and 1970s, including "Buck Privates Come Home" (1947), "Francis" (1950), "Lover Come Back" (1961), and "One More Train to Rob" (1971). Robert Arthur passed away in 1986.
Collection contains bound screenplays of movies produced by Robert Arthur, including "Buck Privates Come Home", "Francis", "Lover Come Back", and "One More Train to Rob". Collection also contains correspondence, project files (which contain correspondence, production budgets, and scripts), unbound scripts, production budgets, clippings, photographs, and legal documents. Framed awards, framed photographs, plaques, and a scrapbook of sympathy letters are in this collection as well.
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
There are no known other archival collections created by Robert Arthur at the date of processing.
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