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Arthur Robison
Director·1883–1935·Chicago, Illinois, USA
3 horror credits
Arthur Robison was a German film director and screenwriter of American origin, recognized for his contributions to German Expressionist cinema. He directed 20 films between 1916 and 1935, with his most notable work being Warning Shadows (Schatten – Eine nächtliche Halluzination, 1923), a silent film celebrated for its innovative use of light and shadow to convey psychological tension. Robison's films often delved into the human psyche, utilizing visual storytelling to explore complex emotions.
Director3 films

The Student of Prague
Director
1935

Warning Shadows
Director
1923

A Night of Horror
Director
1917
Writer3 films

The Student of Prague
Screenplay
1935

Warning Shadows
Writer
1923

A Night of Horror
Screenplay
1917