Director Robert Stevenson (1905)

Herbie Rides Again (1974) is a comedic American film helmed by director Robert Stevenson and written by Bill Walsh, based on a story by Gordon Buford. Alonzo A. Hawk, a well-known real estate mogul and expert in demolition, has plans to construct his latest project, the 130-story Hawk Plaza in San Francisco. However, the only standing structure on the site is the 1892 firehouse currently occupied by Mrs. Steinmetz, the late Fire Captain Steinmetz’s widow and Tennessee Steinmetz’s aunt. Despite multiple attempts ...

The Love Bug (1969), an American sports adventure comedy film directed by Robert Stevenson, tells the story of race car driver Jim Douglas. After being reduced to competing in demolition derby races against younger drivers, Jim lives with his friend Tennessee Steinmetz, a mechanic and sculptor who uses old car parts, in an old fire house overlooking San Francisco Bay. One day at a fancy European car showroom, Jim meets Carole Bennett and the dealership’s owner Peter Thorndyke. Thorndyke is seen mistreating a white Volkswagen Beetle that was recently returned. Due to financial reasons, Jim decides not to purchase a ...

King Solomon’s Mines (1937) is a British adventure film directed by Robert Stevenson. It is based on the 1885 novel of the same name by Henry Rider Haggard. In 1882, Irish dream chaser Patrick ‘Patsy’ O’Brien and his daughter Kathy have been unsuccessful in their search for diamonds in the mines of Kimberley, South Africa. They convince Allan Quartermain to take them to the coast in his wagon. On their journey, they come across another wagon with two injured men. While Umbopa recovers, Silvestra Getto dies after claiming to know the location of the ...