Archie Robbins
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Archie Robbins.
Born: January 16, 1909
Known For
The Girl on the Front Page
The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.
Next Time I Marry
Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a "plain American." Her late father was afraid a foreign gigolo would steal her heart and money. So Nancy pays Tony Anthony, working on a WPA road project, to marry, then divorce her. When Nancy inadvertently drives off with Tony's dog, Tony seemingly kidnaps her to retrieve the pooch, which leads to a cross-country race between the two to reach Reno and the divorce court since neither one wants to be the second to file papers.
Marked Woman
In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.
San Quentin
Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries to separate lawbreakers from hardened criminals, badguy Hansen tries to stir up trouble by telling Joe about Jameson's interest in his sister.
The Lady in the Morgue
A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue.
The Go-Getter
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
Public Wedding
The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.
Winged Victory
Pinky Scariano, Allan Ross, and Frankie Davis all join the Army Air Forces with hopes of becoming pilots. In training, they meet and become pals with Bobby Grills and Irving Miller, and the five struggle through the rigid training and grueling tests involved in becoming pilots. Not all of them succeed, and tragedy awaits for some.
The Kid Comes Back
A ring veteran turns a Texas tenderfoot into a winning fighter.
Swing It, Sailor!
Comical exploits of two Navy pals, at sea and on shore.
Filmography
as Master of Ceremonies
as Steve Carson
as Reporter in Reno (uncredited)
as Frankie French
as Kenneth "Rocky" Rockwell (as James Robbins)
as Second Officer
as Joe
as Nick
as Sammy
as Mickey Callahan
as Information Clerk (uncredited)
as Bell Captain
as Steve
as Duke