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William N. Robson (October 8, 1906 – April 10, 1995) was an American director and producer of radio programs. Early life. Robson was born William N. Robson II [1] in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, [2] the son of William N. Robson and Gertrude Brehm Robson. [3] .
- Radio director and producer
- April 10, 1995 (aged 88), Alexandria, Virginia
- William N. Robson II, October 8, 1906, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
history of radio broadcasting. In radio: Police and detective dramas. …was written and directed by William N. Robson, who would later become one of radio’s most renowned talents, and depicted actual crime stories, which were introduced by members of the Los Angeles Police Department.
Robson, William N. (nickname was the Master of Mystery and Adventure) Born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 10/8/1906; died 4/10/1995 of Alzheimer's disease at his Alexandria, Virginia home. Writer and director for Calling All Cars on CBS-West Coast (1933-39).
Apr 16, 1995 · William N. Robson, one of the last survivors of radio's Golden Age of live broadcasts and a director considered ``the master of mystery and adventure' because of his extensive and popular...
Apr 17, 1995 · April 17, 1995 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. William N. Robson, one of the last survivors of radio’s Golden Age of live broadcasts and a director considered “the master of mystery and...
Oct 8, 2016 · Though September 30, 1962 is often acknowledged as the date when The Golden Age of Radio came to a close, director-producer-writer William N. Robson had a decidedly different take in an interview with Dick Bertell in 1976. “The great period of radio was from 1937, ’38 really, through the war,” Robson reminisced.
Apr 13, 1995 · William N. Robson, an early director of radio dramas and documentaries, died of Alzheimer's disease at his home in Alexandria, Va., on Monday. He was 88. Mr. Robson began writing at Paramount...
