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Henry Roberts Symonds(1891-1968)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Henry Roberts Symonds was born on 25 June 1891 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Henry Roberts was a writer and director, known for Pacific Liner (1939), Fighting Fate (1925) and The Lost Limited (1927). Henry Roberts died on 24 June 1968 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornJune 25, 1891
DiedJune 24, 1968(76)
BornJune 25, 1891
DiedJune 24, 1968(76)
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Known for

Victor McLaglen and Chester Morris in Pacific Liner (1939)
Pacific Liner
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1939
Fighting Fate (1925)
Fighting Fate
5.5
  • Writer(as Henry R. Symonds)
  • 1925
The Lost Limited (1927)
The Lost Limited
  • Writer(as Henry R. Symonds)
  • 1927
Go and Get It (1920)
Go and Get It
5.2
  • Director
  • 1920

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  • Victor McLaglen and Chester Morris in Pacific Liner (1939)
    Pacific Liner
    5.7
    • story
    • 1939
  • Here's Luck
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1931
  • No Privacy
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1931
  • Janet Gaynor in Street Angel (1928)
    Street Angel
    7.3
    • adaptation
    • 1928
  • Romantic Rogue
    • Writer
    • 1927
  • The Lost Limited (1927)
    The Lost Limited
    • screenplay
    • story (as Henry R. Symonds)
    • 1927
  • The Scorcher
    • story
    • 1927
  • The Night Owl
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1926
  • Stick to Your Story (1926)
    Stick to Your Story
    • scenario
    • 1926
  • Kentucky Handicap (1926)
    Kentucky Handicap
    • Writer
    • 1926
  • One Punch O'Day
    5.2
    • Writer (as Henry R. Symonds)
    • 1926
  • Dorothy Dwan and Reed Howes in The Dangerous Dude (1926)
    The Dangerous Dude
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1926
  • Reed Howes and Ethel Shannon in Danger Quest (1926)
    Danger Quest
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1926
  • Racing Romance
    5.8
    • scenario
    • story
    • 1926
  • Fighting Fate (1925)
    Fighting Fate
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • story (as Henry R. Symonds)
    • 1925

Director



  • Go and Get It (1920)
    Go and Get It
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1920

Script and Continuity Department



  • Desire (1923)
    Desire
    • continuity
    • 1923

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Henry R. Symonds
  • Born
    • June 25, 1891
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • June 24, 1968
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA

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