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Robert Wise

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Robert Wise (1914–2005) was an American film director and editor known for The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), The Haunting (1963), West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965).

Wise began his career as a film editor and became an accomplished director across genres. He won Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for West Side Story.

DeBaser hosts a small selection of appreciative reviews of Robert Wise, highlighting his work in horror (The Haunting), 1950s sci‑fi (The Day the Earth Stood Still) and musicals (West Side Story). Both available reviews rate his films highly and emphasize craftsmanship, atmosphere and cultural resonance.

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