Robert Lowery
Date of birth: 1913-10-17
Place of birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Robert Lowry, Bob Lowry, Robert Lowery Hanks
Biography
Robert Lowery (born Robert Lowery Hanks, October 17, 1913 – December 26, 1971) was an American motion picture, television, and stage actor who appeared in more than 70 films. He was the second actor to play Batman, appearing as the character in the 1949 film serial Batman and Robin. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Lowery, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Queen of the Amazons
1947-01-15
Jean Preston is determined to find her fiancée, Greg Jones, who went on a safari and didn’t come bac
Revenge of the Zombies
1943-09-17
When Dr. Von Altermann's wife Lila dies mysteriously at his spooky mansion her relations suspect mur
Big Town
1946-08-23
A newspaper editor goes on an anti-crime crusade, but gets carried away.
Charlie Chan in Reno
1939-06-16
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murde
The Mummy's Ghost
1944-07-07
An Egyptian high priest travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
1960-02-03
Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell
They Made Me a Killer
1946-05-03
A fugitive receives help from a victim's sister as he tries to clear his name of robbery and murder
McLintock!
1963-11-12
Ageing, wealthy, rancher and self-made man, George Washington McLintock is forced to deal with numer
City of Chance
1940-01-13
Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to
Murder Over New York
1940-12-13
When Charlie's old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940-05-02
On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more m
Crosswinds
1951-10-01
A sailor gets his boat stolen from him after he's set up for a crime.
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939-11-10
Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the M
Arson, Inc.
1949-06-24
An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the ins
God's Country
1946-03-15
Lee Preston, aka Leland Bruce, kills a man in self defense but flees to the redwood country when the
Tarzan's Desert Mystery
1943-12-26
A letter from Jane, who is nursing British troops, asks Tarzan's help in obtaining a malaria serum e
House of Horrors
1946-03-29
An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for
Fashion Model
1945-03-02
When two employees of a clothing factory are murdered, the shadow of suspicion falls upon a lowly st
Batman and Robin
1949-05-26
This 15-chapter serial pits Batman and Robin against The Wizard, who uses a device that allows him t
Mr. Moto in Danger Island
1939-04-07
In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel mark
The Navy Way
1944-02-26
The experiences of a disparate group of young men as they make their way through Navy boot camp.
Johnny Reno
1966-03-09
The townsfolk are set on lynching an accused killer held in the town lockup. But US Marshal Johnny R
Come and Get It
1936-11-06
An ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but years l
Dark Mountain
1944-09-01
A woman doesn't realize that the man she has just married is a gangster. When she is implicated in a
Campus Rhythm
1943-11-19
Radio singer Joan Abbott, known as the "Crunchy-Wunchy Thrush", does not want to renew her contract
Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1967-09-05
Compilation of several episodes of the TV series Pistols 'n' Petticoats.
Highway 13
1948-12-28
Hank Wilson is a driver for a truck for a big transportation company which is in financial straits.
Four Sons
1940-06-14
Four Sons is a 1940 film directed by Archie Mayo. It stars Don Ameche and Eugenie Leontovich. It is
Western Pacific Agent
1950-04-10
An agent searches for a psychopath guilty of robbery and murder, and falls in love with a murder vic
Road to Alcatraz
1945-07-10
The police think a young lawyer (Robert Lowery) killed his partner, but he was drugged when it happe
Lay That Rifle Down
1955-07-07
A story about a girl from the sticks doing drudge work at a hotel and dreaming of a better life.
Jalopy
1953-02-15
Slip has entered the Boys' rattletrap car in a souped-up jalopy race, but has no chance of winning u
Call of the Forest
1949-11-18
A prospector is looking for a lost gold mine and finds aid in his search through the efforts of his
A Scream in the Dark
1943-10-15
A detective tries to prove that a woman is killing her spouses with a spiked umbrella.
I Cover Big Town
1947-02-27
One of the four films in the Pine-Thomas series based on radio's long-running "Big Town." This time
Danger Street
1947-06-20
Magazine owners sell a revealing photo, then play detective when the deal leads to murder.
Criminal Investigator
1942-10-23
A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire. While digging
Dangerous Passage
1944-12-18
Joe Beck leaves Central America so that he can return to Texas and collect a large inheritance, but
Deadly Duo
1962-02-01
Two identical twin sisters...one is very,very good--one is very, very bad. The good twin is due some
Train To Tombstone
1950-09-16
One of the passengers on a train to Tombstone decides to rob it of the $250,000 it is carrying.
Two-Gun Lady
1955-10-15
A young woman teaches herself to become a sharpshooter so she can hunt down the three men who murder
The Monster and the Ape
1945-04-20
A famous scientist invents a humanoid robot (the titular "monster"), so a greedy rival scientist pla
Ride on Vaquero
1941-04-18
The Cisco Kid is captured while keeping a rendezvous with cantina dancer Dolores but is released by
When the Girls Take Over
1962-04-30
A comic look...at Cuba after Castro regime take over.
Jungle Flight
1947-08-22
Kelly Jordan and Andy Melton are former AAF fliers operating a cargo service over the South American
The Ballad of Josie
1968-02-01
A frontier widow aims to raise sheep despite a cattle rancher in old Wyoming.
Life Begins in College
1937-10-01
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it th
Young Guns of Texas
1962-11-30
A man searching for a stolen army payroll is joined by several men after the reward money. One of th
Mystery of the Riverboat
1944-10-24
A movie serial in 13 chapters: Some swampland becomes valuable, and various factions squabble over
Shooting High
1940-04-25
A movie company making a film about a famous sheriff hires his grandson as a stand-in for the lead.
The Helen Morgan Story
1957-05-16
Broadway legend Helen Morgan 's life as told by her mother, from her early start in second rate spea
The Homesteaders
1953-03-22
Homesteaders Mace Corbin and Clyde Moss pick up much needed dynamite and begin a journey to transpor
Stage to Thunder Rock
1964-11-11
An aging sheriff is put in the position of having to arrest the outlaw father and two sons with whom
Passport Husband
1938-07-15
At the Club Habana, Henry Cabot, a bumbling busboy, is infatuated with the club's dancer, Conchita M
Cow Country
1953-04-25
A hired hand gets caught between a noble rancher and ruthless land grabbers.
Private Nurse
1941-08-22
In this brief B programmer, a nurse is hired to care for a widower's daughter who is unaware that he
Hot Rhythm
1944-04-22
Jimmy O'Brien (Robert Lowery)and Sammy Rubin (Sidney Miller), write jingle commercials for radio, an
You Can't Have Everything
1937-08-02
Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of st
Josette
1938-06-03
Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939-10-13
Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marr
Flight to the Future ...to the World of Plastics
1952-02-02
Marge, a young flight attendant, is offered the chance to work a chartered flight her boyfriend Bill
I Shot Billy the Kid
1950-07-27
Although the Lincoln County War has come to a conclusion, Billy the Kid turns his back on a gubernat
Tail Spin
1939-02-19
Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however,
Wife, Husband and Friend
1939-03-03
Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops her husb
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939-06-09
In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modes
Second Fiddle
1939-06-30
Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Mi
The Lady Escapes
1937-07-22
A young husband schemes to regain his wife, who earlier had left him and now is involved with a Euro
Day-time Wife
1939-11-24
When a young wife discovers her husband of two years is involved with his beautiful secretary, she a
High Powered
1945-02-27
Tim takes a job as a lowly chipper because he has been afraid to go high ever since a bad fall in wh
The Escape
1939-10-05
An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to
Kentucky
1938-12-30
Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derby
Submarine Patrol
1938-11-25
A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a m
Sensation Hunters
1945-10-12
A naive young girl, looking to escape from a bad family situation, falls in love with a man who turn
Here I Am a Stranger
1939-09-29
The story of a young man's discovery of his father.
Killer at Large
1947-05-31
Two newspaper reporters become involved with another killing while investigating a murder, which lea
Prison Ship
1945-11-15
Panic arises among Allied POWs aboard a Japanese freighter when they learn that the ship is actually
One Wild Night
1938-06-02
Frenzied comedy starring June Lang as a reporter investigating the mysterious disappearances of four
Star Dust
1940-04-06
When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to build
The Parson and the Outlaw
1957-09-23
Billy the Kid fakes his own death at the hands of Pat Garrett, but is forced to come out of hiding t
Death Valley
1946-08-15
A dance hall girl is murdered and her body robbed of a quantity of gold obtained illegally. The kill
Free, Blonde and 21
1940-03-28
Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; an
Everybody's Baby
1939-03-24
The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture o
Rhythm Parade
1942-12-11
A nightclub performer, jealous about the talents of an aspiring singer, tries to sabotage her chance
Lure of the Islands
1942-07-03
Tana, a voluptuous half-caste girl of the South Seas, falls in love with FBI agent Wally and wishes
She's in the Army
1942-05-15
A socialite joins the Womens Ambulance Corps as both a publicity stunt and to win a bet with a newsp
The Mark of Zorro
1940-11-08
In 1820 Spain, the son of a California nobleman comes home to find his native land under a villainou
Gas House Kids
1946-10-08
The Gas House Kids tackle a gang of criminals in the hope of winning the reward and helping a return
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937-09-17
Social butterfly marries Park Avenue doctor and learns that his nurse is in love with him.
Gateway
1938-08-05
Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists th
Maryland
1940-07-19
A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with ho
Border Rangers
1950-10-05
Don Barry stars as Texas Ranger Bob Standish, sworn to avenge his brother's death in Border Rangers.
Gunfire
1950-08-12
Tubercular Frank James has become a born again and retired from his career as an outlaw with his fam
Dawn on the Great Divide
1942-12-18
Buck Roberts is leading a wagon train of railroad supplies and Jim Corkle and his henchman Loder are
The Dalton Gang
1949-10-20
Deputy Marshall Larry West goes undercover to find out who has been terrorizing the territory, Navaj
Thunderbolt
1947-07-26
Documentary about the U.S. Air Force's P-47 Thunderbolt bomber's role in the Italian Campaign during
Remember the Day
1941-12-25
Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him
Waco
1966-09-01
Preacher Sam Stone and his new beautiful wife Jill stand by the grave of Sheriff Billy Kelly, who di
Walking Down Broadway
1938-03-11
Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway prod
Big Town Girl
1937-12-03
When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Maske
Straight, Place and Show
1938-09-30
The Ritz Brothers go to the race track. They raise training end entrance money in a wrestling match
Mary Lou
1948-01-23
Airline hostess Ann Parker is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers durin
Heart of Virginia
1948-04-25
Jimmy Easter is a jockey who gets shook up when he is responsible for the death of a fellow rider du
Cadet Girl
1941-11-28
A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942-04-17
A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, whi
So's Your Uncle
1943-09-01
Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself p
Four Men and a Prayer
1938-04-29
The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.
Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation
1943-01-25
When naval Lieutenant Phil Bowen encounters his friend, Air Forces Captain Grover, he inquires as to
Hot Water
1937-09-24
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous new
Safety in Numbers
1938-05-30
The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral d
December 7th
1943-03-01
"Docudrama" about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 and its results, the recovering
Lady Chaser
1946-11-25
A poisoned aspirin creates headaches for a woman who received the deadly pill from a stranger, then
The North Star
1943-11-04
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and
Zebra in the Kitchen
1965-06-01
A young boy lets the animals out of their cages at the Zoo, to set them free, but the animals start
Great Guy
1936-12-01
A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold t
Shep Comes Home
1948-12-03
Little Larry Havens, whose father died in WWII, runs away from home to keep from being separated fro
Batmania: From Comics to Screen
1989-01-01
This is the fully documented story of Batman—his genesis, his development, and his overall entertain
The Hostess with the Mostes'
1957-03-21
The story of Perle Mesta, who became, first, a renowned society hostess, and then an ambassadress.