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Overview

Date of Birth:
16 November 1920, Dresden, Germany more
Date of Death:
4 November 2007, Marbella, Spain more
Mini Biography:
Peter Viertel, a WWII veteran whose first novel was published to glowing... more
Trivia:
Is thought to have made uncredited contributions to the screenplay of... more
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Actress Deborah Kerr Dies at 86
 (From IMDb News. 18 October 2007)
Kerr Beating Parkinson's
 (From WENN. 23 December 2002)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Self
Writer:
  1. White Hunter Black Heart (1990) (novel) (screenplay)

  2. Le couteau dans la plaie (1962) (adaptation) (screenplay)
    ... aka Anatole Litvak's Five Miles to Midnight (Australia)
    ... aka Five Miles to Midnight (USA)
    ... aka Il coltello nella piaga (Italy)
    ... aka La terza dimensione (Italy)
    ... aka La troisième dimension

  3. The Old Man and the Sea (1958) (writer)
  4. Les bijoutiers du clair de lune (1958) (uncredited)
    ... aka Gli amanti del chiaro di luna (Italy)
    ... aka Heaven Fell That Night (UK)
    ... aka The Night Heaven Fell (USA)
  5. The Sun Also Rises (1957) (screenplay)
    ... aka Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises (USA: complete title)
  6. "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Hard Way (1957) TV episode (original screenplay)
  7. Beat the Devil (1953) (screenplay collaboration) (uncredited)
    ... aka Il tesoro dell'Africa (Italy)
  8. Sie fanden eine Heimat (1953) (screenplay)
    ... aka The Village (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Unser Dorf (Switzerland: German title: wide-release title)
  9. The African Queen (1951) (uncredited)
  10. Decision Before Dawn (1951) (screenplay)
  11. "Studio One" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - The Survivors (1950) TV episode (story)

  12. Roughshod (1949) (story)
  13. We Were Strangers (1949) (writer)
  14. The Hard Way (1943) (screenplay)
  15. Saboteur (1942) (original screenplay)
Self:
  1. Brunnen (2005) .... Himself
    ... aka The Well (International: English title: literal title) (USA: festival title)
    ... aka Brønden (Denmark)
    ... aka Brunnen - En film om Orson Welles (Sweden: TV title)
    ... aka Orson Welles (Denmark: promotional title)
  2. Greta Garbo: A Lone Star (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself

  3. "Àngels de nit" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 12 February 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself

  4. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 25 October 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Playwright (w/Irwin Shaw: "The Survivors" more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 6 Articles more
Genres:
Drama | Adventure | Comedy | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Drunkenness | Police more

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