Robert Allen

Acting

Robert Allen

Born 1906-03-28 Mount Vernon, New York, USA 48 films

Robert "Tex" Allen (also credited as Bob Allen) was a leading actor in both feature films and B-movie westerns between 1935 and 1944. Born as Irvine E. Theodore Baehr on March 28, 1906 in Mount Vernon, New York, Allen went on to graduate from the New York Military Academy in 1924, where he rode in the academy cavalry and from Dartmouth College in 1929 with a degree in English. In vacations he had driven a truck as a labourer. He worked for a bank which so…

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Filmography

48 films
City of Chance poster

Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend t…

City of Chance

★ 5.6 1940

Winner Take All poster

When a waiter makes a lucky hit and wins a benefit prizefight, gamblers rig some fights for him; bu…

Winner Take All

★ 10.0 1939

Tail Spin poster

Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however,…

Tail Spin

★ 6.3 1939

Kentucky poster

Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derb…

Kentucky

★ 6.1 1938

Meet the Girls poster

Entertainers lose their jobs and their fares from Honolulu back to San Francisco so they must becom…

Meet the Girls

★ 5.0 1938