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David Duncan (II) (1913–1999)

Writer

David Duncan didn't begin to write full-time until the age of 33, in 1946, after ten years of work in government administration and public services. He began screenwriting in 1953 and started writing science-fiction movies after one of his SF novels, "Dark Dominion", was serialized in "Collier's" magazine. His favorite among the sci-fi films he wrote is The Time Machine, "by a huge margin." See full bio »

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2002 The Time Machine (earlier screenplay)
 
1993 Time Machine: The Journey Back (video documentary)
 
1964-1970 Daniel Boone (TV series)
– Noblesse Oblige (1970) (written by)
– The Traitor (1969) (written by)
– Copperhead Izzy (1969) (written by)
– Valley of the Sun (1968) (teleplay)
– The Flaming Rocks (1968) (written by)
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1969 The High Chaparral (TV series)
– The Lost Ones (1969) (teleplay)
 
1968-1969 The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (TV series)
– Prophecy of Peril (1969) (writer)
– The Ancient Valley (1968) (writer)
– The Curse of Thut (1968) (writer)
– The Last Labor of Hercules (1968) (writer)
 
1966 Fantastic Voyage (adaptation)
 
1966 The F.B.I. (TV series)
– The Divided Man (1966) (story)
 
1963 The Outer Limits (TV series)
– The Human Factor (1963) (written by)
 
1962 It's a Man's World (TV series)
– Molly Pitcher and the Green Eyed Monster (1962)
 
1960-1961 My Three Sons (TV series)
– Off Key (1961) (written by)
– The Lostling (1961) (written by)
– Deadline (1961) (written by)
– The Little Ragpicker (1960) (written by)
 
1960 National Velvet (TV series)
 
1960 The Time Machine (screenplay)
 
1960 The Leech Woman (screenplay)
 
1959-1960 Men Into Space (TV series)
– Beyond the Stars (1960) (written by)
– Flash in the Sky (1960) (written by)
– Shadows on the Moon (1960) (written by)
– Dark of the Sun (1960) (written by)
– Contraband (1960) (written by)
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1958 Monster on the Campus (written by)
 
1958 The Thing That Couldn't Die (story "The Water Witch" - uncredited / written by)
 
1958 Telephone Time (TV series)
– Man of Principle (1958) (teleplay)
 
1957 The Black Scorpion (screenplay)
 
1957 The Monster That Challenged the World (story)
 
1956 Rodan (U.S. version)
 
1954 Jivaro (story)
 
1954 The White Orchid (screenplay / story)
 
1953 Sangaree (writer)
 

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(1950) Novel: "The Serpent's Egg" See more »

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1 Print Biography  | 3 Interviews  | See more »

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Biography, Interview, Images; emphasis on "The Time Machine," 1960. | See more »
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