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★ Directing
1903 – 1990
· Kentucky, USA
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Active 1936–1970
Robert D. Webb, born in 1903, was an American director whose work in the 1960s captured the essence of genre cinema. He directed The Cape Town Affair (1967), a film that intertwines espionage with the vibrant backdrop of Cape Town. Webb's directorial style reflects the era's fascination with thrilling narratives and exotic locales, making his contributions significant in the context of cult and exploitation films. His ability to create suspenseful atmospheres remains relevant in discussions of genre filmmaking.
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The Cape Town Affair
1967
★ 3.5
Director
South African secret agents attempt to save confidential microfilm before it falls into the hands of Communists.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
32 credits
1940s
1 credit
Crew Credits
1970s
1 credit
1960s
10 credits
1950s
10 credits
1940s
6 credits
1930s
4 credits