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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_WiseRobert Wise - Wikipedia

    Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American filmmaker. He won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for his musical films West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965).

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  3. www.imdb.com › list › ls087150185Robert Wise Filmography - IMDb

    1. The Curse of the Cat People. 19441h 10mApproved. 6.7 (7.2K) Rate. The young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed befriends her father's dead first wife and an aging, reclusive actress. Director Gunther von Fritsch Robert Wise Stars Simone Simon Kent Smith Jane Randolph. 2.

  4. www.goldderby.com › gallery › robert-wise-movies-20Robert Wise movies: 20 greatest films ranked worst to best

    • WEST SIDE STORY (1961) Directed by Wise and Jerome Robbins. Screenplay by Ernest Lehman, based on the musical by Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Arthur Laurents, and ‘Romeo and Juliet’ by William Shakespeare.
    • THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) Screenplay by Ernest Lehman, based on the musical by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Starring Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Peggy Wood.
    • THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951) Screenplay by Edmund H. North, based on ‘Farewell to the Master’ by Harry Bates. Starring Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe.
    • THE SET-UP (1949) Screenplay by Art Cohn, based on a poem by Joseph Moncure March. Starring Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias. The best of Wise’s film noirs is also one of the great boxing dramas.

  5. www.ranker.com › list › the-best-robert-wise-moviesEvery Movie Directed By Robert Wise, Ranked

    Jun 3, 2024 · This list rounds up the best movies directed by Robert Wise, showcasing his exceptional range and profound impact on cinema. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to his work, these films are essential viewing for anyone who appreciates thoughtful, well-crafted movies.

  6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0936404Robert Wise - IMDb

    Wise started as a director with some B-movies, and his career went on quickly, and he made many classic movies. His last theatrical film, Rooftops (1989) , proved that he was a filmmaker still in full command of his craft in his 80s.

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  7. www.themoviedb.org › person › 1744-robert-wiseRobert Wise — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Sep 14, 2005 · Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American sound effects editor, film editor, film producer and director. He won Academy Awards as Best Director for The Sound of Music (1965) and West Side Story (1961) as well as nominations as Best Film Editing for Citizen Kane (1941) and Best Picture for The Sand Pebbles (1966).

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  9. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › robert_wiseRobert Wise | Rotten Tomatoes

    Veteran Hollywood director Robert Wise was credited with helming 39 feature films from 1944 to 1989, establishing an admirable reputation in such a wide variety of genres as to prompt some...