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A prominent director for Universal Pictures in the 1940s and 1950s, he is perhaps best known today as the man who gave Clint Eastwood his first contract in film. Lubin in 1928
In September 1955, Eastwood worked for three weeks on Arthur Lubin's Lady Godiva of Coventry in which he donned a medieval costume, and then in February 1955, won a role playing "Jonesy", a sailor in Francis in the Navy and his salary was raised to $300 a week for the four weeks of shooting.
Clint Eastwood appeared in Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955), and had a larger role in Francis in the Haunted House (1956). Eastwood was given another support role in two films Lubin made for his own company released through RKO, The First Traveling Saleslady (1956) and Escapade in Japan (1957).
Mar 13, 2010 · "Escapade in Japan" was the fourth and final movie of Clint's career directed by Arthur Lubin, a Hollywood workhorse many sources say was gay. Aside from Clint himself, Lubin is the man most responsible for establishing Eastwood in Hollywood.
- Brad Flory
Francis in the Navy is a 1955 American black-and-white comedy film from Universal-International, produced by Stanley Rubin and directed by Arthur Lubin. The film stars Donald O'Connor and Martha Hyer, and marked the first credited film role of Clint Eastwood. [1]
Clint Eastwood Meets Mister Ed: Directed by Arthur Lubin. With Alan Young, Connie Hines, Larry Keating, Clint Eastwood. After Clint Eastwood moves into the neighborhood, Mister Ed sets up a party line with his house, which causes nothing but problems for Mr. Eastwood.
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Hill used his Hollywood contacts to get Clint an audition with Arthur Lubin. At 6’4” tall and with his rugged good looks, Clint’s appearance was impressive…but his acting was not. Lubin suggested drama classes and offered Clint a contract worth $100 a week, which Clint gladly accepted.
