Directing · b. 1904 · Tacoma, Washington, USA

R.G. Springsteen

Biography

Robert G. Springsteen (September 8, 1904 – December 9, 1989) was an American director of Hollywood B movies and television shows. He was most often credited on screen as R. G. Springsteen. Born in Tacoma, Washington, in 1904, Springsteen started working in Hollywood during the 1920s. He was hired by Fox Studios as a wardrobe assistant. In 1936 he moved to directing and worked as a Second unit, or assistant, director on numerous low budget B movies. During this time film credits often listed him by the nickname of Bud Springsteen. By 1945 Springsteen became a lead director and established hims...

Directed
Tiger by the Tail 1970 Red Tomahawk 1967 Hostile Guns 1967 Johnny Reno 1966 Waco 1966 Taggart 1965 Apache Uprising 1965 Black Spurs 1965 Bullet for a Badman 1964 He Rides Tall 1964 Showdown 1963 Operation Eichmann 1961 Gunfight at Black Horses Canyon 1961 King of the Wild Stallions 1959 Battle Flame 1959 Revolt in the Big House 1958 Cole Younger, Gunfighter 1958 Affair in Reno 1957 The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Ghost Farm 1957 When Gangland Strikes 1956 Come Next Spring 1956 Double Jeopardy 1955 Secret Venture 1955 Track the Man Down 1955 I Cover the Underworld 1955 Cross Channel 1955 A Perilous Journey 1953 Geraldine 1953 Toughest Man in Arizona 1952 The Fabulous Senorita 1952 Gobs and Gals 1952 Oklahoma Annie 1952 Tropical Heat Wave 1952 Million Dollar Pursuit 1951 Honeychile 1951 Street Bandits 1951 Singing Guns 1950 The Arizona Cowboy 1950 Hills of Oklahoma 1950 Harbor of Missing Men 1950 Frisco Tornado 1950 Covered Wagon Raid 1950 Belle of Old Mexico 1950 The Red Menace 1949 Death Valley Gunfighter 1949 Sheriff of Wichita 1949 Navajo Trail Raiders 1949 Hellfire 1949 Flame of Youth 1949 Out of the Storm 1948 Secret Service Investigator 1948 Sundown in Santa Fe 1948 Renegades of Sonora 1948 Son of God’s Country 1948 The Main Street Kid 1948 Heart of Virginia 1948 Marshal of Cripple Creek 1947 Under Colorado Skies 1947 Vigilantes of Boomtown 1947 Homesteaders of Paradise Valley 1947 Oregon Trail Scouts 1947 Rustlers of Devil's Canyon 1947 Along the Oregon Trail 1947 Sheriff of Redwood Valley 1946 Santa Fe Uprising 1946 Home on the Range 1946 Conquest of Cheyenne 1946 California Gold Rush 1946 Sun Valley Cyclone 1946 Stagecoach to Denver 1946 Man from Rainbow Valley 1946 Marshal of Laredo 1945 Colorado Pioneers 1945 Wagon Wheels Westward 1945
Other Credits
Agent-readable