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Overview

Date of Birth:
12 December 1901, New York City, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
17 August 1995, Kingston, New York, USA more
Trivia:
Was the original writer/adapter of the famed Orson Welles' Halloween "War... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Blu-ray Review: Primal Fear
 (From Rope Of Silicon. 24 February 2009, 1:58 AM, PST)
WGA Names Greatest Screenplays of All Time
 (From Studio Briefing - Film News. 7 April 2006)
Alternate Names:
Peter Howard

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. Hostage Flight (1985) (TV) (story)
  2. "Casablanca" (5 episodes, 1983)
        - Divorce Casablanca Style (1983) TV episode (original screenplay)
        - The Cashier and the Belly Dancer (1983) TV episode (original screenplay)
        - Jenny (1983) TV episode (original screenplay)
        - Master Builder's Woman (1983) TV episode (original screenplay)
        - Who Am I Killing (1983) TV episode (original screenplay)

  3. The Night That Panicked America (1975) (TV) (play "Invasion from Mars")

  4. Happy Deathday (1968) (play) (as Peter Howard)
  5. The Fox (1967) (screenplay)
    ... aka D.H. Lawrence's The Fox (USA: complete title)
  6. Journey Out of Darkness (1967) (writer)
  7. Mr. Brown Comes Down the Hill (1965) (play) (as Peter Howard)
  8. 633 Squadron (1964) (screenplay)
    ... aka Squadron 633
  9. Voice of the Hurricane (1964) (play) (as Peter Howard)
  10. The War Lover (1962) (writer)
  11. The Greengage Summer (1961) (writer)
    ... aka Loss of Innocence (USA)

  12. The Intimate Stranger (1956) (written by) (originally as Peter Howard)
    ... aka Finger of Guilt (USA)
  13. "Casablanca" (10 episodes, 1955-1956)
        - Deadlock! (1956) TV episode (previous screenplay)
        - Siren Song (1956) TV episode (previous screenplay)
        - The Alley (1956) TV episode (previous screenplay)
        - Satan's Veil (1956) TV episode (previous screenplay)
        - Fateful Night (1956) TV episode (previous screenplay)
          (5 more)
  14. "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - No Sad Songs for Me (1955) TV episode (original screenplay)
  15. The 13th Letter (1951) (writer)
  16. No Sad Songs for Me (1950) (writer)

  17. Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) (screenplay)
  18. Three Strangers (1946) (original screenplay)
  19. Rhapsody in Blue (1945) (writer)
  20. In Our Time (1944) (original screenplay)
  21. Mission to Moscow (1943) (screenplay)
  22. Casablanca (1942) (screenplay)
  23. In This Our Life (1942) (screenplay)
  24. Sergeant York (1941) (screenplay)
  25. Shining Victory (1941) (screenplay)
  26. The Letter (1940) (screenplay)
  27. The Sea Hawk (1940) (screenplay)
  28. Virginia City (1940) (uncredited)
Actor:
  1. Stepping Out (1991) (as Peter Howard) .... Master of Ceremonies

  2. 3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt (1964) (as Peter Howard) .... Dr. Otis Salverson
    ... aka 3 Nuts and a Bolt (USA)
Producer:
  1. The Greek Tycoon (1978) (executive producer) (as Peter Howard)

  2. The Fox (1967) (associate producer)
    ... aka D.H. Lawrence's The Fox (USA: complete title)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Sea Hawk (1940) (lyrics: "Strike for the Shores of Dover", "Old Spanish Song")

  2. Anthony Adverse (1936) (lyrics: "I'll Wait For You My Love (Angela's Song)")
Self:
  1. The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
  2. Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick (1995) (as Peter Howard) .... Himself
  3. The War of the Worlds: Great Books (1994) (V) .... Writer, The Mercury Theatre of the Air The War of the Worlds
  4. You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca' (1992) (V) .... Himself - Screenwriter
Archive Footage:
  1. You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (2008) (V) .... Himself - Interviewee

Additional Details

Other Works:
Wrote several radio plays for Orson Welles, including the 1938 adaptation of H.G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds" that caused many listeners who missed part of the broadcast to think that the Martian invasion was real (as depicted in _Night That Panicked America, The (1975) (TV)_). His copy of the script was auctioned in 1988 for $135,000. more
Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 1 Print Biography | 1 Interview more
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Adventure | War more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Based On Play | Orchestral Music Score more

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