Robert Chapin

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G.I. Honeymoon

G.I. Honeymoon

1945

Story

Writing

In this romantic comedy, set during WW II, an newlywed army couple are unable to consummate their marriage, as on their wedding night the husband is c...

Isle of Missing Men

Isle of Missing Men

1942

Screenplay, Adaptation

6.2
Writing

A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husba...

Prisoner of Japan

Prisoner of Japan

1942

Screenplay

4.3
Writing

An American astronomer living on a Pacific island attempts to thwart the Japanese during WWII.

Bowery Boy

Bowery Boy

1940

Screenplay

3.0
Writing

Dr. Tom O'Hara takes over a public clinic in New York's desperately poor Bowery section. Boy gangleader Sock Dolan resents Tom's interference in movin...

Babies for Sale

Babies for Sale

1940

Story

5.5
Writing

A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless adoption racket.

Little Orvie

Little Orvie

1940

Writer

7.0
Writing

Family film, based on a Booth Tarkington tale, about a young boy who takes extreme measures to keep the stray dog he befriends.

Everybody's Baby

Everybody's Baby

1939

Writer

Writing

The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.

Always in Trouble

Always in Trouble

1938

Writer

6.0
Writing

Jane's dad (Tombes) is an oil field worker who comes into a fortune and is then pushed into society by his wife.

Passport Husband

Passport Husband

1938

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

At the Club Habana, Henry Cabot, a bumbling busboy, is infatuated with the club's dancer, Conchita Montez. As Tiger Martin, the leader of a gang of th...

Safety in Numbers

Safety in Numbers

1938

Screenplay

Writing

The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.

Walking Down Broadway

Walking Down Broadway

1938

Writer

5.7
Writing

Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many differ...

Borrowing Trouble

Borrowing Trouble

1937

Screenplay, Story

6.0
Writing

The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to.

Checkers

Checkers

1937

Screenplay

Writing

A clever veterinarian repairs a horse's leg so the animal can run in a big race and save a man's farm.

Hot Water

Hot Water

1937

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.

Whipsaw

Whipsaw

1935

Writer

6.2
Writing

Hot jewels from London make their way to New York, where they are stolen by racketeer Ed Dexter, who hides them with the help of his vivacious girlfri...