Robert Alan Brownell (November 2, 1946 – July 3, 2016), known professionally as Alan Roberts, was an American

filmmaker Filmmaking or film production is the process by which a Film, motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, beginning with an initial story, idea, or commission. Production then continues through screen ...

best known for directing low-budget films including '' Karate Cop''Lott, M. Ray (2004). ''The American Martial Arts Film.'' McFarland, and ''

The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood ''The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood'', released theatrically in the UK as ''Hollywood Blue'', is a 1980 American comedy film directed by Alan Roberts and starring Martine Beswick, Adam West, Phil Silvers, Chris Lemmon, Edie Adams, and Richard D ...

''.Bailey, Bruce (September 2, 1980). 'Hooker' not even skin deep. ''

Montreal Gazette ''The Gazette'', also known as the ''Montreal Gazette'', is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper which is owned by Postmedia Network. It is published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the only English-language daily newspape ...

'' Roberts began his career as a director. After 1994 most of his work was as an editor. Roberts' ''Young Lady Chatterly'' series is "a classical vehicle in the ''

Emmanuelle Emmanuelle is the lead character in a series of French erotic films based on the protagonist in the novel of the same name, by Emmanuelle Arsan, written in 1959 and published in 1967. Emmanuelle originated as the pen name ''Emmanuelle Arsan' ...

'' mode."Andrews, David (2006). ''Soft in the Middle: The Contemporary Softcore Feature in Its Contexts.'' Ohio State University Press, In 1983, Roberts designed and produced the adult-themed

Atari 2600 The Atari 2600 is a home video game console developed and produced by Atari, Inc. Released in September 1977 as the Atari Video Computer System (Atari VCS), it popularized microprocessor-based hardware and games stored on swappable ROM cartridg ...

game ''X-Man''. The game was controversial and sold poorly. In 2011, Roberts was involved in production of the film ''Desert Warriors''. The film was substantially altered by others, and released as the anti-Islamic film ''

Innocence of Muslims ''Innocence of Muslims'' is a 2012 anti-Islamic short film that was written and produced by Nakoula Basseley Nakoula. Two versions of the 14-minute video were uploaded to YouTube in July 2012, under the titles "The Real Life of Muhammad" and "M ...

'' in 2012.Amira, Dan (September 14, 2012)
Mystery of Anti-Islamic Film Further Unravels.
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New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York New York may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * ...

''Carbone, Nick; Gray, Madison (September 13, 2012)
Friends of 'Sam Bacile': A Who's Who of the ''Innocence of Muslims'' Film.
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Time Time is the continuous progression of existence that occurs in an apparently irreversible process, irreversible succession from the past, through the present, and into the future. It is a component quantity of various measurements used to sequ ...

Selected filmography

As director

*''Save Me'' (1994) *''Round Trip to Heaven'' (1992) *'' Karate Cop'' (1991) *'' Young Lady Chatterley II'' (1985) *''

'' (1980) *''

Young Lady Chatterley ''Young Lady Chatterley'' is an American 1977 softcore pornographic film directed by Alan Roberts and starring Harlee McBride, Peter Ratray, and Lawrence Montaigne. The film was followed by a sequel in 1985, ''Young Lady Chatterley II''. Prem ...

'' (1977) *''Panorama Blue'' (1974) *''The Sexpert'' (1972) *''The Zodiac Couples'' (1970)

As writer

*''

'' (story) (1980) *''The Zodiac Couples'' (1970)

As producer

*''Street Poet'' (2010) *'' Zombie Wars'' (2008) *''Lost at War'' (2007) *''Fighting Words'' (2007) *''Burning Man: The Burning Sensation'' (2002) *''Role of a Lifetime'' (2002) *''The Yellow Bird'' (short) (2001) *'' Young Lady Chatterley II'' (1985) *''

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'' (1979) *''

'' (1977) *''Panorama Blue'' (1974) *''

Scream Bloody Murder ''Scream Bloody Murder'' (also known as ''Matthew, Claw of Terror'' and ''The Captive Female'') is a 1973 American slasher film written, directed, and produced by Marc B. Ray, and co-written by Larry Alexander. Plot As his father works on a t ...

'' (1973) *''The Sexpert (1972)'' *''The Zodiac Couples'' (1970)

As editor

*'' Zombie Wars'' (2008) *''Cielito lindo'' (2007) *''Fighting Words'' (2007) *''30 Days'' (2006) *''Manhattan Minutiae'' (2006) *''Haunted Boat'' (2005) *''Dr. Rage'' (2005) *''Haunted House'' (2004) *''Secret Admirer'' (short) (2004) *''Career Suicide'' (short) (2004) *''One Man's Junk'' (short) (2004) *''

Grand Theft Parsons ''Grand Theft Parsons'' is a 2003 comedy-drama film based on the true story of country rock musician Gram Parsons (played by Gabriel Macht), who died of an overdose in 1973. Parsons and his road manager, Phil Kaufman (Johnny Knoxville), made a pac ...

'' (2003) *''Lost in the USA'' (2003) *''One of Us'' (short) (2002) *''Throttle'' (2002) *''White Boy'' (2002) *''108 Stitches'' (2001) *''The Yellow Bird'' (short) (2001) *''Death Game'' (2001) *''Forbidden City'' (2001) *''Stanley's Gig'' (2000) *''Megalomania'' (short) (2000) *''The Last American Virgin'' (short) (2000) *'' Dirt Merchant'' (uncredited) (1999) *''

Deterrence Deterrence may refer to: * Deterrence theory, a theory of war, especially regarding nuclear weapons * Deterrence (penology), a theory of justice * Deterrence (psychology) Deterrence in relation to criminal offending is the idea or penology, t ...

'' (1999) *''348'' (1999) *''4 Second Delay'' (short) (1998) *''One Plus Two Equals Four'' (1994)

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