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Robert Presnell Sr.. Writer: Meet John Doe. The much-traveled Robert Presnell spent part of his childhood in Cuba and in the Phillippines. After his family settled in Chicago he attended technical school, and, subsequently, Chicago University. Graduating in 1914, Robert drifted into journalism.
- January 1, 1
- Lake View, Iowa, USA
- January 1, 1
- Burbank, California, USA
Robert Presnell Jr. (July 21, 1914 – June 14, 1986) was an American screenwriter. He became the director of radio shows such as I Love a Mystery and The Orson Welles Show.
Robert Presnell Sr.. Writer: Meet John Doe. The much-traveled Robert Presnell spent part of his childhood in Cuba and in the Phillippines. After his family settled in Chicago he attended technical school, and, subsequently, Chicago University. Graduating in 1914, Robert drifted into journalism.
- April 29, 1894
- February 12, 1969
Robert R. Presnell Sr. (1894-1969) was born in Lake View, Iowa, and raised in Cuba, the Philippines, and Chicago. He graduated from Albert C. Lane Technical High School in Chicago and attended the University of Chicago from 1912 to 1914.
Robert Presnell Sr. is known as an Screenplay, Producer, Writer, Story, Adaptation, Associate Producer, and Dialogue. Some of his work includes Meet John Doe, Perry Mason, The Kennel Murder Case, Second Chance, The Real Glory, The Guilty, Employees' Entrance, and The Lost Squadron.
Robert R. Presnell Sr. was an American screenwriter and producer, active during the 1930s and 1940s. He served in the U.S. Signal Corps as a lieutenant colonel during World War II. Presnell moved to New York in 1950 to work for the United Nations as a film promotion officer.
Robert Presnell Sr. Active - 1930 - 1953 | Birth - Apr 29, 1894 | Death - Feb 12, 1969 | Genres - Drama , Romance , Crime , Comedy , Action-Adventure | Subgenres - Film Noir , Romantic Comedy , Comedy Drama , Propaganda Film , Christmas Film
