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Robert C. Schnitzer is a Actor American born on 8 september 1906 at New York City (USA)

Robert C. Schnitzer

Robert C. Schnitzer
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Nationality USA
Birth 8 september 1906 at New York City (USA)
Death 2 january 2008 (at 101 years) at Stamford (USA)

Robert C. Schnitzer (8 September 1906 – 2 January 2008) was an American actor, producer, educator, and theater administrator. Schnitzer, a former Weston, Connecticut resident, was active in the Westport-Weston Arts Council and later the Westport Arts Center. He was also a longtime member of the board of directors of the Players Club.

Born in New York City, he attended Horace Mann School and Columbia College, later served on the faculties of Vassar, Smith, Columbia, and the University of Michigan, where he chaired the theater department. Schnitzer and his late wife, Marcella Cisney, an actress, organized seminars and operated play readings during the 1980s.

While a young actor in New York City, Schnitzer appeared in or helped manage The Brothers Karamazov, Hamlet, An Enemy of the People, Richelieu, Henry V, Richard III, Caponsacchi, Macbeth, and Cyrano de Bergerac. From 1936 to 1939, Schnitzer was Delaware's State Director and Deputy Director of the WPA's Federal Theatre Project.

Schnitzer died on January 2, 2008 at a nursing home in Stamford, aged 101. At the time of his death, he was the oldest surviving member of the Philolexian Society of Columbia University.

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Ida Lupino
Ida Lupino
(1 films)
Roy Webb
Roy Webb
(1 films)
Sally Forrest
Sally Forrest
(1 films)
Collier Young
Collier Young
(1 films)
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Hard, Fast and Beautiful, 1h18
Directed by Ida Lupino, James Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Tennis films
Actors Claire Trevor, Sally Forrest, Carleton G. Young, Robert Clarke, Robert C. Schnitzer, Joseph Kearns
Roles Miss Martin
Rating61% 3.0974353.0974353.0974353.0974353.097435
Florence Farley, a girl from Santa Monica, California in her late teens, and a tennis prodigy, is torn between fulfilling the dreams of her ambitious mother Millie, who has planned her tennis career, or her own dreams of being with the man she loves.