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Flying Blind (1941) -- A spy steals a secret military device, then hijacks an airliner to get away. The airliner crashes in the wilderness & the survivors are threatened by a raging forest fire.
Panic in the Streets (1950) -- A doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with bubonic plague.
X Marks the Spot (1942) -- X Marks the Spot

Overview

Date of Birth:
8 May 1912, Boston, Massachusetts, USA more
Date of Death:
19 May 1993, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Trivia:
Educated at Williams College. Creator of the TV series "Felony Squad" (1966). more
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Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 win & 5 nominations more

Filmography

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Writer:
  1. The Kidnapping of the President (1980) (writer)

  2. "Felony Squad" (73 episodes, 1966-1969)
        - The Law and Order Blues (1969) TV episode (creator)
        - Blind Terror (1969) TV episode (creator)
        - Conspiracy of Power: Part 2 (1969) TV episode (creator)
        - Conspiracy of Power: Part 1 (1968) TV episode (creator)
        - The Last Man in the World (1968) TV episode (creator)
          (68 more)
  3. The Mystery of the Chinese Junk (1967) (writer)
  4. The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960) (screenplay)

  5. The Last Angry Man (1959) (adaptation)
  6. Compulsion (1959) (screenplay)
  7. Three Stripes in the Sun (1955) (writer)
    ... aka The Gentle Sergeant (UK)
  8. Broken Lance (1954) (screenplay)
  9. The Desert Rats (1953) (written by)
  10. Les miserables (1952) (writer)
  11. You're in the Navy Now (1951) (writer)
    ... aka U.S.S. Teakettle (USA: alternative title)
  12. Panic in the Streets (1950) (screenplay)

  13. Slattery's Hurricane (1949) (writer)
  14. Cry of the City (1948) (screenplay)
  15. Deep Waters (1948) (screenplay)
  16. Boomerang! (1947) (screenplay)
  17. Wrecking Crew (1942) (screenplay)
  18. X Marks the Spot (1942) (original screenplay)
  19. Wildcat (1942) (writer)
  20. I Live on Danger (1942) (writer)
  21. The Cyclone Kid (1942) (original story and screenplay)
  22. Jesse James, Jr. (1942) (original story and screenplay)
    ... aka Sundown Fury
  23. The Apache Kid (1941) (story and screenplay)
  24. Flying Blind (1941) (original screenplay)
  25. The Singing Hill (1941) (story)
  26. Back in the Saddle (1941) (writer)

  27. Life in Sometown, U.S.A. (1938) (writer)
Director:
  1. The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)

  2. Three Stripes in the Sun (1955)
    ... aka The Gentle Sergeant (UK)
Producer:
  1. The Mystery of the Chinese Junk (1967) (executive producer)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Unsold pilot: In 1965 he produced a pilot for a proposed ABC comedy series called "Take Her, She's Mine" starring Van Johnson. The premise was based on a play (and movie) written by Henry Ephron and Phoebe Ephron. more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Romance | Western more
Plot Keywords:
Beautiful Woman | Based On Novel | Murder | Doctor more

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