Lippert announced in 1962 that he would be making films in England, Italy (The Last Man on Earth), and the Philippines. Fox ended Regal/API when its own production schedule had declined and it didn't have enough "A" features to support its "B" pictures. Later career In March 1966, Fox announced that Lippert would return to film production with Country Music. Lippert's association with Fox ended after 250 films with The Last Shot You Hear that began filming in 1967 but was not released until 1969. After stopping producing, Lippert doubled his chain of theaters from 70 to 139 and managed them until his death. Personal life In 1926, he married Ruth Robinson and they remained married until his death. He has a son, Robert L. Lippert Jr., and a daughter, Judith Ann. His son followed his father into producing and also helping manage the theater chain. Maury Dexter says Lippert had a mistress, Margia Dean, who he would insist appear in Lippert films. Death Lippert died of a heart attack, his second, at home in Alameda, California on November 16, 1976. His cremated remains were interred at the Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Colma, California. Select filmography Produced by Action Pictures, distributed by Screen Guild Productions Wildfire: The Story of a Horse (1945) – starring Bob Steele, produced by William David, directed by Robert Emmett Tansey Northwest Trail (1945) – starring Bob Steele, produced by William David, directed by Derwin Abrahams God's Country (1946) – starring Bob Steele, produced by William David, directed by Robert Emmett Tansey Produced by Affiliated Productions, distributed by Screen Guild Productions Renegade Girl (1946) – starring Ann Savage, directed by William Berke Rolling Home (1946) – starring Jean Parker, directed by William Berke Produced by Golden Gate Pictures, distributed by Screen Guild Productions 'Neath Canadian Skies (1946) – produced by William David, directed by B. Reeves Eason from a story by James Oliver Curwood North of the Border (1946) – produced by William David, directed by B. Reeves Eason from a story by James Oliver Curwood Flight to Nowhere (1946) – with Alan Curtis & Evelyn Ankers, produced by William David, directed by William Rowland My Dog Shep (1946) – starring Flame, produced by William David, directed by Ford Beebe Death Valley (1946) – produced by William David, directed by Lew Landers Scared to Death (1947) – starring Bela Lugosi, produced by William David, directed