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Robert Maxwell

Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Born January 31, 1908Died February 3, 1971 (63 years)
Robert Maxwell Joffe was an American radio and television producer, screenwriter, and entertainment executive. He was one of the producers of The Adventures of Superman radio show and a producer of several TV series, including the early episodes of both Adventures of Superman (1951–1954) and Lassie. Maxwell acquired the rights to Lassie in 1953 for $2,000 and sold the popular television program starring the collie to Jack Wrather in 1956 for a reported $3.5 million.

Known For

  • Superman and the Mole-Men
  • Adventures of Superman
  • Lassie
  • Sunday in the Country
  • National Velvet
  • The Bushbaby

Filmography

1969
1961
Father of the Bride (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1960
National Velvet (TV Series)
1958
Cannonball (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1954
Lassie (TV Series)
1952

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