Philip Yordan, the Glossary
Philip Yordan (April 1, 1914 – March 24, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film producer, novelist and playwright.[1]
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147 relations: Abram Hill, Academy Award for Best Story, Academy Awards, American Negro Theatre, Anna Christie, Anna Lucasta (1949 film), Anna Lucasta (1958 film), Anna Lucasta (play), Anthony Mann, Antoinette Perry, Arnaud d'Usseau, Assignment: Underwater, Ava Gardner, Bad Man's River, Bad Men of Tombstone, Battle of the Bulge (1965 film), Ben Barzman, Ben Maddow, Bernard Gordon (writer), Bloody Wednesday (film), Blowing Wild, Brigham (film), Brigham Young University, Brock Pemberton, Broken Lance, Bryna Productions, Budd Schulberg, Byron Haskin, California, Captain Apache, Chicago, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Circus World (film), Conquest of Space, Cornel Wilde, Crack in the World, Cry Wilderness, Custer of the West, Dalton Trumbo, Darryl F. Zanuck, Day of the Outlaw, Detective Story (1951 film), Dillinger (1945 film), Dorothy Parker, Drums in the Deep South, Eartha Kitt, Edgar Awards, Edge of Doom, El Cid (film), Erskine Caldwell, ... Expand index (97 more) »
- Best Story Academy Award winners
Abram Hill
Abram Hill, also known as Ab Hill, (January 20, 1910 – October 13, 1986) was an American playwright, author of On Strivers Row, Walk Hard, Talk Loud and several other plays; and a principal figure in the development of black theatre from Atlanta, Georgia.
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Academy Award for Best Story
The Academy Award for Best Story was an Academy Award given from the beginning of the Academy Awards until 1956. Philip Yordan and Academy Award for Best Story are best Story Academy Award winners.
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Academy Awards
The Academy Awards of Merit, commonly known as the Oscars or Academy Awards, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry.
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American Negro Theatre
The American Negro Theatre (ANT) was co-founded on June 5, 1940 by playwright Abram Hill and actor Frederick O'Neal.
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Anna Christie
Anna Christie is a play in four acts by Eugene O'Neill.
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Anna Lucasta (1949 film)
Anna Lucasta is a 1949 American film noir drama film directed by Irving Rapper and starring Paulette Goddard, William Bishop, John Ireland, Oscar Homolka, and Broderick Crawford.
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Anna Lucasta (1958 film)
Anna Lucasta is a 1958 American drama film directed by Arnold Laven and written by Philip Yordan.
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Anna Lucasta (play)
Anna Lucasta is a 1944 American play by Philip Yordan.
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Anthony Mann
Anthony Mann (born Emil Anton Bundsmann; June 30, 1906 – April 29, 1967) was an American film director and stage actor.
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Antoinette Perry
Mary Antoinette "Tony" Perry (June 27, 1888June 28, 1946) was an American actress, producer, director and administrator, known for her work in theatre, she was co-founder and secretary of the American Theatre Wing and is the namesake of the Tony Awards, presented by that organization for excellence in Broadway theatre.
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Arnaud d'Usseau
Arnaud d'Usseau (April 18, 1916 – January 29, 1990) was a playwright and B-movie screenwriter who is perhaps best remembered today for his collaboration with Dorothy Parker on the play The Ladies of the Corridor.
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Assignment: Underwater
Assignment: Underwater is an American adventure television series which aired in NTA Film Network syndication from 1960 to 1961.
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Ava Gardner
Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress.
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Bad Man's River
Bad Man's River (E continuavano a fregarsi il milione di dollari and El hombre de Río Malo) is a 1971 Italian/Spanish/French international co-production comedy Spaghetti Western directed by Eugenio Martín and starring Lee Van Cleef, James Mason, Gina Lollobrigida, Sergio Fantoni, Simón Andreu and Lone Fleming, the director's then wife.
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Bad Men of Tombstone
Bad Men of Tombstone is a 1949 American Western film from King Brothers Productions.
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Battle of the Bulge (1965 film)
Battle of the Bulge is a 1965 American widescreen epic war film produced in Spain, directed by Ken Annakin and starring Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Telly Savalas, Robert Ryan, Dana Andrews and Charles Bronson.
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Ben Barzman
Ben Barzman (October 12, 1910 – December 15, 1989) was a Canadian journalist, screenwriter, and novelist, blacklisted during the McCarthy Era and known best for his screenplays for the movies Back to Bataan (1945), El Cid (1961), and The Blue Max (1966).
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Ben Maddow
Ben Maddow (born David Wolff; August 7, 1909 – October 9, 1992) was an American screenwriter and documentarian from the 1930s through the 1970s. Philip Yordan and Ben Maddow are Edgar Award winners.
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Bernard Gordon (writer)
Bernard Gordon (October 29, 1918 – May 11, 2007) was an American writer and producer.
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Bloody Wednesday (film)
Bloody Wednesday is a 1988 thriller film directed by Mark G. Gilhuis and starring Raymond Elmendorf, Pamela Baker, and Jeff O'Haco.
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Blowing Wild
Blowing Wild is a 1953 American Western film directed by Hugo Fregonese starring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, and Anthony Quinn.
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Brigham (film)
Brigham is a 1977 American film which is a biopic of American religious figure Brigham Young, directed by Tom McGowan from a script by Philip Yordan.
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Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university in Provo, Utah, United States.
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Brock Pemberton
Brock Pemberton (December 14, 1885 – March 11, 1950) was an American theatrical producer, director and founder of the Tony Awards.
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Broken Lance
Broken Lance is a 1954 American Western film directed by Edward Dmytryk and produced by Sol C. Siegel.
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Bryna Productions
Bryna Productions (later renamed The Bryna Company) is an American independent film and television production company established by actor Kirk Douglas in 1949.
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Budd Schulberg
Budd Schulberg (born Seymour Wilson Schulberg, March 27, 1914 – August 5, 2009) was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer.
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Byron Haskin
Byron Conrad Haskin (April 22, 1899 – April 16, 1984) was an American film and television director, special effects creator and cinematographer.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Captain Apache
Captain Apache is a 1971 Spanish-British acid Western film directed by Alexander Singer and starring Lee Van Cleef, Carroll Baker, and Stuart Whitman.
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Chicago
Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.
Chicago-Kent College of Law
Chicago-Kent College of Law is the law school of the Illinois Institute of Technology, a private research university in Chicago, Illinois.
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Circus World (film)
Circus World (released as The Magnificent Showman in the United Kingdom) is a 1964 American Drama Western film starring John Wayne, Claudia Cardinale and Rita Hayworth.
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Conquest of Space
Conquest of Space is a 1955 American Technicolor science fiction film from Paramount Pictures, produced by George Pal, directed by Byron Haskin, that stars Walter Brooke, Eric Fleming, and Mickey Shaughnessy.
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Cornel Wilde
Cornel Wilde (born Kornél Lajos Weisz; October 13, 1912 – October 16, 1989) was a Hungarian-American actor and filmmaker.
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Crack in the World
Crack in the World is a 1965 American science-fiction doomsday disaster movie filmed in Spain.
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Cry Wilderness
Cry Wilderness is a 1987 family adventure film directed by Jay Schlossberg-Cohen.
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Custer of the West
Custer of the West is a 1967 American epic Western film directed by Robert Siodmak that presents a highly fictionalised version of the life and death of George Armstrong Custer, starring Robert Shaw as Custer, Robert Ryan, Ty Hardin, Jeffrey Hunter, and Mary Ure.
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Dalton Trumbo
James Dalton Trumbo (December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter who scripted many award-winning films, including Roman Holiday (1953), Exodus, Spartacus (both 1960), and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944). Philip Yordan and Dalton Trumbo are best Story Academy Award winners.
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Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl Francis Zanuck (September 5, 1902December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era.
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Day of the Outlaw
Day of the Outlaw is a 1959 American Western film starring Robert Ryan, Burl Ives, and Tina Louise.
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Detective Story (1951 film)
Detective Story is a 1951 American crime drama directed by William Wyler and starring Kirk Douglas that tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad.
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Dillinger (1945 film)
Dillinger is a 1945 gangster film telling the story of John Dillinger.
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Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker (née Rothschild; August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet and writer of fiction, plays and screenplays based in New York; she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.
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Drums in the Deep South
Drums in the Deep South is an American Civil War war western film directed by William Cameron Menzies who was production designer of David O. Selznick's Gone With the Wind (1939) and also designed the cave sequences in Selznick's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938).
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Eartha Kitt
Eartha Mae Kitt (born Eartha Mae Keith; January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer and actress known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the Christmas novelty song "Santa Baby".
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Edgar Awards
The Edgar Allan Poe Awards, popularly called the Edgars, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America which is based in New York City. Philip Yordan and Edgar Awards are Edgar Award winners.
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Edge of Doom
Edge of Doom is a 1950 black-and-white film noir directed by Mark Robson and starring Dana Andrews, Farley Granger, and Joan Evans.
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El Cid (film)
El Cid is a 1961 epic historical drama film directed by Anthony Mann and produced by Samuel Bronston.
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Erskine Caldwell
Erskine Preston Caldwell (December 17, 1903 – April 11, 1987) was an American novelist and short story writer.
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Eugene O'Neill
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright.
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Four Boys and a Gun
Four Boys and a Gun is a 1957 American film noir crime film directed by William Berke and written by Leo Townsend and Philip Yordan.
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God's Little Acre (film)
God's Little Acre is a 1958 American comedy-drama film of Erskine Caldwell's 1933 novel of the same name.
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Goodman Theatre
Goodman Theatre is a professional theater company located in Chicago's Loop.
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Gun Glory
Gun Glory is a 1957 American Metrocolor Western film directed by Roy Rowland starring Stewart Granger and Rhonda Fleming.
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Guy Green (filmmaker)
Guy Mervin Charles Green OBE BSC (5 November 191315 September 2005) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer.
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Harold B. Lee Library
The Harold B. Lee Library (HBLL) is the main academic library of Brigham Young University (BYU) located in Provo, Utah.
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Henry Hathaway
Henry Hathaway (March 13, 1898 – February 11, 1985) was an American film director and producer.
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History of the Jews in Poland
The history of the Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years.
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Hollywood blacklist
The Hollywood blacklist was an entertainment industry blacklist put in effect in the mid-20th century in the United States during the early years of the Cold War, in Hollywood and elsewhere.
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Horror Express
Horror Express (Spanish: Pánico en el Transiberiano, lit. "Panic on the Trans-Siberian") is a 1972 science fiction horror film directed by Eugenio Martín.
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Houdini (1953 film)
Houdini is a 1953 American Technicolor biographical film from Paramount Pictures, produced by George Pal and Berman Swarttz, directed by George Marshall, that stars Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh.
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House of Strangers
House of Strangers is a 1949 American black-and-white drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward, and Richard Conte.
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Irving Lerner
Irving Lerner (March 7, 1909, New York City – December 25, 1976, Los Angeles) was an American filmmaker.
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Island Women
Island Women is a 1958 American drama film directed by William Berke and written by Andrew Alexander and Philip Yordan.
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James Stewart
James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor.
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Jerome Weidman
Jerome Weidman (April 4, 1913, New York City – October 6, 1998, New York City) was an American playwright and novelist.
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Joe MacBeth
Joe MacBeth is a 1955 British–American crime drama, directed by Ken Hughes and starring Paul Douglas, Ruth Roman and Bonar Colleano.
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John Wildberg
John J. Wildberg (September 4, 1902 – February 8, 1959) was an American copyright attorney, who later became a theatre producer.
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Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore is a 1944 American romantic comedy film starring Simone Simon, James Ellison, William Terry, and featuring Robert Mitchum in an early role.
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Johnny Guitar
Johnny Guitar is a 1954 American Western film directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Ernest Borgnine and Scott Brady.
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Joseph Leo Mankiewicz (February 11, 1909 – February 5, 1993) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
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King of Kings (1961 film)
King of Kings is a 1961 American epic religious film directed by Nicholas Ray and produced by Samuel Bronston for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Kiss of Death (1947 film)
Kiss of Death is a 1947 American film noir directed by Henry Hathaway and written by Ben Hecht and Charles Lederer from a story by Eleazar Lipsky.
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Krakatoa, East of Java
Krakatoa, East of Java is a 1968 American disaster film starring Maximilian Schell and Brian Keith.
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L. Tom Perry Special Collections Library
The L. Tom Perry Special Collections is the special collections department of Brigham Young University (BYU)'s Harold B. Lee Library in Provo, Utah.
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La Jolla
La Jolla is a hilly, seaside neighborhood within the city of San Diego, occupying of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean.
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Man Crazy (1953 film)
Man Crazy is a 1953 American film noir drama film directed by Irving Lerner and starring Neville Brand, Christine White, Irene Anders, Colleen Miller and John Brown.
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Mara Maru
Mara Maru is a 1952 American noir action film starring Errol Flynn, Ruth Roman and Raymond Burr.
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Marilyn Nash
Marilyn Nash (October 26, 1926 – October 6, 2011) was an American actress and casting director.
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Mario Lanza
Mario Lanza (born Alfredo Arnold Cocozza; January 31, 1921 – October 7, 1959) was an American tenor and actor.
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Mark Robson (film director)
Mark Robson (4 December 1913 – 20 June 1978) was a Canadian-American film director, producer, and editor.
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Martin Ritt
Martin Ritt (March 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990) was an American director, producer, and actor, active in film, theatre and television.
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McCarthyism
McCarthyism, also known as the Second Red Scare, was the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet espionage in the United States during the late 1940s through the 1950s.
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Men in War
Men in War is a 1957 black and white American war film about the Korean War directed by Anthony Mann and starring Robert Ryan and Aldo Ray as the leaders of a small detachment of American soldiers cut off and desperately trying to rejoin their division.
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Milton Sperling
Milton Sperling (July 6, 1912 – August 26, 1988) was an American film producer and screenwriter for 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros., where he had his own independent production unit, United States Pictures.
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Monogram Pictures
Monogram Pictures Corporation was an American film studio that produced mostly low-budget films between 1931 and 1953, when the firm completed a transition to the name Allied Artists Pictures Corporation.
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Murder by Contract
Murder by Contract is a 1958 American film noir crime film directed by Irving Lerner.
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Mutiny (1952 film)
Mutiny is a 1952 American Technicolor adventure film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Mark Stevens, Angela Lansbury and Patric Knowles.
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Nicholas Ray
Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle Jr., August 7, 1911 – June 16, 1979) was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor.
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Night Train to Terror
Night Train to Terror is a 1985 American anthology horror film written by Philip Yordan and directed by Jay Schlossberg-Cohen, with segments directed by John Carr, Phillip Marshak, Tom McGowan, and Gregg C. Tallas.
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No Down Payment
No Down Payment is a 1957 American drama film directed by Martin Ritt.
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No Way Out (1950 film)
No Way Out is a 1950 American crime drama film noir directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Sidney Poitier in his film debut, alongside Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell and Stephen McNally.
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Pancho Villa (film)
Pancho Villa is a 1972 Italian-Spanish spaghetti western film directed by Eugenio Martín.
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Panic in the Streets (film)
Panic in the Streets is a 1950 American medical-themed film noir thriller, directed by Elia Kazan and released by 20th Century Fox.
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Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film and television production and distribution company and the namesake subsidiary of Paramount Global.
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Psychomania
Psychomania (U.S. title:The Death Wheelers) is a 1973 British outlaw biker horror film directed by Don Sharp, and starring Nicky Henson, Beryl Reid, George Sanders (in his final film), and Robert Hardy.
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Ray Bradbury
Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920June 5, 2012) was an American author and screenwriter.
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Reign of Terror (film)
Reign of Terror (reissued as The Black Book) is a 1949 American historical thriller film directed by Anthony Mann from a screenplay by Aeneas MacKenzie and Philip Yordan, and starring Robert Cummings, Richard Basehart and Arlene Dahl.
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Republic Pictures
Republic Pictures Corporation (currently held under Melange Pictures, LLC) was an American film studio corporation that originally operated from 1935 to 1967, based in Los Angeles, California.
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Robert Wyler
Robert Wyler (September 25, 1900 – January 17, 1971) was a Swiss-American film producer and associate producer. Philip Yordan and Robert Wyler are Edgar Award winners.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, actor, comedian and dancer.
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Samuel Bronston
Samuel Bronston (March 26, 1908 – January 12, 1994) was a Bessarabian-born American film producer, film director, and a nephew of Russian socialist revolutionary Leon Trotsky.
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Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn (born Szmuel Gelbfisz; שמואל געלבפֿיש; August 27, 1882 (claimed but most likely July 1879) January 31, 1974), also known as Samuel Goldfish, was a Polish-born American film producer and pioneer in the American film industry, who produced Hollywood’s first major-motion picture. Philip Yordan and Samuel Goldwyn are American people of Polish-Jewish descent.
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Samuel J. Briskin
Samuel J. Briskin (February 8, 1896 – November 14, 1968) was one of the foremost producers of Hollywood's Golden Age, and head of production during his career at three of the "Big 8" major film studios: Columbia Pictures (twice), Paramount Pictures, and RKO Pictures.
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Screen Writers Guild
The Screen Writers Guild was an organization of Hollywood screenplay authors, formed as a union in 1933.
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Seymour Nebenzal
Seymour Nebenzal (22 July 1899 – 23 September 1961) was an American-born Jewish-German film producer.
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Sidney Harmon
Sidney Harmon (April 30, 1907 – February 29, 1988) was a movie producer and screenwriter.
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Sidney Kingsley
Sidney Kingsley (22 October 1906 – 20 March 1995) was an American dramatist. Philip Yordan and Sidney Kingsley are Edgar Award winners.
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Sol C. Siegel
Sol C. Siegel (March 30, 1903 – December 29, 1982) was an American film producer.
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Street of Sinners
Street of Sinners is a 1957 American crime film directed by William Berke, written by John McPartland, and starring George Montgomery, Geraldine Brooks, Nehemiah Persoff, Marilee Earle, William Harrigan and Stephen Joyce.
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Studs Lonigan
Studs Lonigan is a novel trilogy by American author James T. Farrell: Young Lonigan (1932), The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (1934), and Judgment Day (1935).
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Suspense (1946 film)
Suspense is a 1946 American ice-skating-themed film noir directed by Frank Tuttle and written by Philip Yordan.
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Syncopation (1942 film)
Syncopation is a 1942 American film from RKO directed by William Dieterle and starring Adolphe Menjou, Jackie Cooper, and Bonita Granville.
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The Big Combo
The Big Combo is a 1955 American crime film noir directed by Joseph H. Lewis, written by Philip Yordan and photographed by cinematographer John Alton, with music by David Raksin.
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The Bramble Bush
The Bramble Bush is a 1960 American drama film, based on the controversial novel of the same name, directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Richard Burton, Angie Dickinson, Barbara Rush, Jack Carson and James Dunn.
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The Bravados
The Bravados is a 1958 American Cinemascope Western film (color by DeLuxe) directed by Henry King, starring Gregory Peck and Joan Collins.
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The Chase (1946 film)
The Chase is a 1946 American film noir directed by Arthur Ripley.
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The Day of the Triffids (film)
The Day of the Triffids is a 1963 British science fiction horror film in CinemaScope and Eastmancolor, produced by George Pitcher and Philip Yordan and directed by Steve Sekely and Freddie Francis.
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The Devil and Daniel Webster (film)
The Devil and Daniel Webster is a 1941 American supernatural film based on the 1938 play adaptation of Stephen Vincent Benét's 1936 short story "The Devil and Daniel Webster".
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The Fall of the Roman Empire (film)
The Fall of the Roman Empire is a 1964 American epic historical drama film directed by Anthony Mann and produced by Samuel Bronston, with a screenplay by Ben Barzman, Basilio Franchina and Philip Yordan.
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The Fiend Who Walked the West
The Fiend Who Walked the West is a 1958 American Western film based on the 1947 film noir Kiss of Death.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Harder They Fall (1956 film)
The Harder They Fall is a 1956 American boxing film noir directed by Mark Robson, produced and written by Philip Yordan, based on Budd Schulberg's 1947 novel.
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The Last Frontier (1955 film)
The Last Frontier is a 1955 American Western film directed by Anthony Mann and starring Victor Mature, Guy Madison, Robert Preston, and Anne Bancroft.
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The Lost Missile
The Lost Missile is a 1958 American science fiction film written by John McPartland and science-fiction writer Jerome Bixby.
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The Mad Bomber (film)
The Mad Bomber, a.k.a. The Police Connection and Detective Geronimo, is a 1972 film produced, directed, and scripted by Bert I. Gordon.
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The Man from Laramie
The Man from Laramie is a 1955 American Western film directed by Anthony Mann and starring James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Donald Crisp, and Cathy O'Donnell.
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The Naked Jungle
The Naked Jungle is a 1954 American adventure film directed by Byron Haskin, and starring Charlton Heston and Eleanor Parker.
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The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond is a 1960 crime film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Ray Danton, Karen Steele and Elaine Stewart.
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The Royal Hunt of the Sun (film)
The Royal Hunt of the Sun is a 1969 British-American epic historical drama film based on the play of the same name by Peter Shaffer.
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The Thin Red Line (1964 film)
The Thin Red Line is a 1964 American war film directed by Andrew Marton and starring Keir Dullea, Jack Warden, James Philbrook, and Kieron Moore.
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The Time Machine (1960 film)
The Time Machine (also marketed as H. G. Wells' The Time Machine) is a 1960 American period post-apocalyptic science fiction film based on the 1895 novella of the same name by H. G. Wells.
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The Unholy (1988 film)
The Unholy is a 1988 American horror film directed by Camilo Vila and starring Ben Cross, Ned Beatty, Hal Holbrook, and Trevor Howard in his final role.
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The Unknown Guest (1943 film)
The Unknown Guest is a 1943 American mystery film released by King Brothers Productions.
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The Wild Party (1956 film)
The Wild Party is a 1956 American film noir crime film directed by Harry Horner and written by John McPartland.
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The Woman Who Came Back
Woman Who Came Back is a 1945 horror film directed by Walter Colmes and starring John Loder, Nancy Kelly, and Otto Kruger.
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States.
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W. R. Burnett
William Riley Burnett (November 25, 1899 April 25, 1982) was an American novelist and screenwriter. Philip Yordan and w. R. Burnett are Edgar Award winners.
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Walter Wanger
Walter Wanger (born Walter Feuchtwanger; July 11, 1894 – November 18, 1968) was an American film producer active from the 1910s, his career concluding with the turbulent production of Cleopatra, his last film, in 1963.
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When Strangers Marry
When Strangers Marry (rerelease title Betrayed) is a 1944 American suspense film directed by William Castle and starring Dean Jagger, Kim Hunter and Robert Mitchum.
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Whistle Stop (1946 film)
Whistle Stop is a 1946 American film noir crime film directed by Léonide Moguy and starring George Raft, Ava Gardner, Victor McLaglen, and Tom Conway.
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Why Girls Leave Home (1945 film)
Why Girls Leave Home is a 1945 American drama film directed by William Berke, written by Fanya Foss and Bradford Ropes, and starring Lola Lane, Sheldon Leonard, and Pamela Blake.
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William Dieterle
William Dieterle (July 15, 1893 – December 9, 1972) was a German-born actor and film director who emigrated to the United States in 1930 to leave a worsening political situation.
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William Wyler
William Wyler (born Willi Wyler; July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was a German-born American film director and producer.
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55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking is a 1963 American epic historical war film dramatizing the siege of the foreign legations' compounds in Beijing (then still Peking, in English) during the Boxer Uprising, which took place in China in the summer of 1900.
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See also
Best Story Academy Award winners
- Academy Award for Best Story
- Arthur Caesar
- Ben Hecht
- Benjamin Glazer
- Charles G. Booth
- Charles MacArthur
- Clemence Dane
- Dalton Trumbo
- Daniel Fuchs
- Dore Schary
- Douglas Morrow
- Edna Anhalt
- Edward Anhalt
- Emeric Pressburger
- Frances Marion
- Frank Cavett
- Fredric M. Frank
- Harry Segall
- János Székely (writer)
- James Bernard (composer)
- John Monk Saunders
- Leo McCarey
- Lewis R. Foster
- Paul Dehn
- Philip Yordan
- Pierre Collings
- Richard Schweizer
- Robert Carson (writer)
- Robert Lord (screenwriter)
- Sheridan Gibney
- Theodore St. John
- Valentine Davies
- William A. Wellman
- William Saroyan
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Yordan
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