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Fear in the Night (1947) -- A man dreams he committed murder, then begins to suspect it was real.
"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 25 -- A waitress and her boyfriend plan the death of an elderly rich guest.
Original Sin (2001) -- A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
The Chase (1946) -- Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

Overview

Date of Death:
25 September 1968, New York City, New York, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Cornell Woolrich's parents separated when he was young and he spent much... more
Trivia:
Used the pseudonyms George Hopley and William Irish for some of his writing. more
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Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(7 articles)
More Noir! "I Wake Up Dreaming" Stays Extra 6 Days!
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Mid-Week Movie News Wrap Up - Sept. 10, 2008
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Alternate Names:
George Hopley | William Irish

Filmography



Writer:
  1. Original Sin (2001) (novel "Waltz Into Darkness")
    ... aka Péché originel (France)
  2. She's No Angel (2001) (TV) (novel "I Married a Dead Man") (uncredited)

  3. Rear Window (1998) (TV) (story)
  4. Die Unschuld der Krähen (1998) (TV) (book)
  5. "The Hunger" (1 episode, 1997)
        - I'm Dangerous Tonight (1997) TV episode (story)
  6. Mrs. Winterbourne (1996) (novel "I Married a Dead Man")
  7. "Fallen Angels" (3 episodes, 1993-1995)
        - The Black Bargain (1995) TV episode (story)
        - A Dime a Dance (1995) TV episode (story)
        - Murder, Obliquely (1993) TV episode (story)
  8. I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990) (TV) (short story)

  9. Corsa in discesa (1989) (story "Debt of Honor")
  10. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Four O'Clock (1986) TV episode (story)
  11. You'll Never See Me Again (1986) (TV) (story) (as George Hopley)
  12. "Intrigues" (1 episode, 1985)
        - L'oeil du mort (1985) TV episode (novel)
  13. Cloak & Dagger (1984) (story)
  14. J'ai épousé une ombre (1983) (novel) (as William Irish)
    ... aka I Married a Dead Man
    ... aka I Married a Shadow
  15. "Darkroom" (1 episode, 1982)
        - Guillotine (1982) TV episode (story)
  16. Kamen no hanayome (1981) (TV) (novel "Waltz Into Darkness") (as William Irish)
  17. Akai shisen (1980) (TV) (novel "Deadline at Dawn") (as William Irish)
  18. Union City (1980) (short story "The Corpse Next Door")

  19. "Histoires insolites" (3 episodes, 1979)
        - Le locataire d'en haut (1979) TV episode (short story "The Man Upstairs")
        - Une dernière fois Catherine (1979) TV episode (novel "I'll Take You Home Kathleen") (as William Irish)
        - Folies douces (1979) TV episode (short story "Silent as a Grave") (as William Irish)
  20. La pupa del gangster (1975) (story "Collared")
    ... aka Get Rita
    ... aka Gun Moll (Philippines: English title)
    ... aka La pépée du gangster (France)
    ... aka Lady of the Evening
    ... aka Oopsie Poopsie
    ... aka Poopsie
    ... aka Poopsie & Co. (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Sex Pot (USA: reissue title)
  21. Martha (1974) (TV) (story "For the Rest of Her Life")
  22. Les yeux qui hurlent (1973) (TV) (novel) (as William Irish)
  23. You'll Never See Me Again (1973) (TV) (story)
  24. Sette orchidee macchiate di rosso (1972) (novel "Rendezvous in Black") (uncredited)
    ... aka Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (International: English title: dubbed version) (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Das Rätsel des silbernen Halbmonds (West Germany)
    ... aka Edgar Wallace - Das Rätsel des silbernen Halbmonds (West Germany: series title)
    ... aka Puzzle of the Silver Half Moons
    ... aka Sette volti per l'assassino (Italy)
    ... aka Sieben Gesichter für die Mörderin (West Germany)

  25. La sirène du Mississipi (1969) (novel "Waltz into Darkness") (as William Irish)
    ... aka La mia droga si chiama Julie (Italy)
    ... aka Mississippi Mermaid (USA)
  26. "Journey to the Unknown" (1 episode, 1969)
    ... aka "Out of the Unknown"
        - Jane Brown's Body (1969) TV episode (story)
  27. La mariée était en noir (1968) (novel "The Bride Wore Black") (as William Irish)
    ... aka The Bride Wore Black (Australia) (UK) (USA)
    ... aka La sposa in nero (Italy)
  28. Yoru no wana (1967) (novel "The Black Angel")
  29. The Boy Cried Murder (1966) (story)
    ... aka Decak vikao ubistvo
    ... aka Ein Junge schrie Mord (West Germany)
  30. Dro itsureba gantiadisas (1965) (novel "Deadline at Dawn")
    ... aka Time Enough for Next Morning (International: English title: literal title)
  31. Aa bakudan (1964) (story)
  32. Bire on vardi (1963) (novel "Deadline at Dawn")
  33. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Black Curtain (1962) TV episode (novel "The Black Curtain") (as William Irish)
  34. "A Intrusa" (1962) TV series (novel "I Married a Dead Man") (story "They Called Me Patrice") (as William Irish)
  35. El vampiro Aechecha (1962) (story)
    ... aka The Lurking Vampire (International: English title)
  36. "Thriller" (3 episodes, 1961)
    ... aka "Boris Karloff's Thriller"
        - Guillotine (1961) TV episode (story)
        - Late Date (1961) TV episode (story)
        - Papa Benjamin (1961) TV episode (story)
  37. "Moment of Fear" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Fire by Night (1960) TV episode (story)

  38. "Armchair Theatre" (1 episode, 1959)
        - You'll Never See Me Again (1959) TV episode (story)
  39. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (3 episodes, 1956-1958)
        - Post Mortem (1958) TV episode (story)
        - Momentum (1956) TV episode (story)
        - The Big Switch (1956) TV episode (story)
  40. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
        - Bluebeard's Seventh Wife (1958) TV episode (writer)
  41. "Suspicion" (1 episode, 1957)
        - Four O'Clock (1957) TV episode (story)
  42. "The George Sanders Mystery Theater" (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Night I Died (1957) TV episode (story)
  43. "The Ford Television Theatre" (3 episodes, 1955-1957)
    ... aka "Ford Theatre" (USA: short title)
        - The Lie (1957) TV episode (story)
        - The Blue Ribbon (1955) TV episode (story)
        - Husband (1955) TV episode (story)
  44. "General Electric Theater" (2 episodes, 1957)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - Cab Driver (1957) TV episode (story "Cab, Mister?")
        - The Earring (1957) TV episode (story)
  45. "Lux Video Theatre" (3 episodes, 1954-1957)
    ... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - The Black Angel (1957) TV episode (novel)
        - The Guilty (1956) TV episode (story "He Looked Like Murder")
        - The Chase (1954) TV episode (novel "The Black Path of Fear")
  46. "Studio 57" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "Heinz Studio 57" (USA: alternative title)
        - You Take Ballistics (1957) TV episode (story)
  47. "Playhouse 90" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Rendezvous in Black (1956) TV episode (story)
  48. Nightmare (1956) (novel)
  49. "Climax!" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "Climax Mystery Theater" (USA)
        - Sit Down with Death (1956) TV episode (story) (as William Irish)
  50. "Four Star Playhouse" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "Best in Mystery" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Four Star Theatre" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Singer Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Star Performance" (USA: rerun title)
        - The Listener (1956) TV episode (story)
  51. El ojo de cristal (1956) (story "El ojo del muerto") (as William Irish)
  52. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "Jane Wyman Presents" (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka "Jane Wyman Theater" (USA)
        - Once Upon a Nightmare (1956) TV episode (story)
  53. "Stage 7" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Debt of Honor (1955) TV episode (story)
  54. Obsession (1954) (story "Silent as the Grave") (as William Irish)
    ... aka Domanda di grazia (Italy)
  55. Rear Window (1954) (short story "It Had to Be Murder")
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window (USA: complete title)
  56. "The Mask" (1 episode, 1954)
        - Framed for Murder (1954) TV episode (story)
  57. "The Revlon Mirror Theater" (2 episodes, 1953)
        - Summer Dance (1953) TV episode (story)
        - Lullaby (1953) TV episode (story)
  58. "The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse" (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka "Action Tonight" (USA: syndication title)
        - Wait for Me Downstairs (1953) TV episode (story)
  59. "Lights Out" (1 episode, 1952)
        - Nightmare (1952) TV episode (story)
  60. La huella de unos labios (1952) (story "El Cuello de la Camisa") (as William Irish)
  61. Si muero antes de despertar (1952) (writer) (as William Irish)
  62. No abras nunca esa puerta (1952) (stories Somebody on the Phone and Hummingbird Comes Home) (as William Irish)
  63. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (3 episodes, 1950-1951)
    ... aka "Lucky Strike Theater"
    ... aka "Montgomery's Summer Stock"
    ... aka "The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater"
        - I Wouldn't Want to Be in Your Shoes (1951) TV episode (story)
        - Three O'Clock (1951) TV episode (story)
        - The Phantom Lady (1950) TV episode (novel)
  64. El pendiente (1951) (story "The Earring") (as William Irish)
  65. "Manhunt" (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Assignment Manhunt" (USA)
        - Through a Dead Man's Eye (1951) TV episode (story)
  66. "Nash Airflyte Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka "Airflyte Theatre"
        - I Won't Take a Minute (1950) TV episode (story "Finger of Doom")
  67. "Suspense" (6 episodes, 1949-1950)
        - Nightmare (1950) TV episode (story)
        - Post Mortem (1949) TV episode (story)
        - After Dinner Story (1949) TV episode (story)
        - The Man Upstairs (1949) TV episode (story)
        - Revenge (1949) TV episode (story)
          (1 more)
  68. No Man of Her Own (1950) (novel "I Married a Dead Man") (story "They Called Me Patrice") (as William Irish)

  69. "Starring Boris Karloff" (2 episodes, 1949)
    ... aka "The Boris Karloff Mystery Playhouse" (USA: new title)
        - The Night Reveals (1949) TV episode (story)
        - Three O'Clock (1949) TV episode (story)
  70. "The Silver Theatre" (1 episode, 1949)
        - Silent as the Grave (1949) TV episode (story)
  71. The Window (1949) (story)
  72. "Actor's Studio" (1 episode, 1949)
    ... aka "The Play's the Thing" (USA: last season title)
        - Three O'Clock (1949) TV episode (story)
  73. Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948) (novel)
  74. I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948) (novel)
  75. The Return of the Whistler (1948) (story)
  76. Fear in the Night (1947) (story "Nightmare") (as William Irish)
  77. The Guilty (1947) (story "He Looked Like Murder")
  78. Fall Guy (1947) (story "Cocaine")
  79. The Chase (1946) (novel "The Black Path of Fear")
  80. Black Angel (1946) (novel)
    ... aka The Black Angel (USA: copyright title)
  81. Deadline at Dawn (1946) (novel) (as William Irish)
  82. The Mark of the Whistler (1944) (story)
    ... aka The Marked Man (UK)
  83. Phantom Lady (1944) (novel) (as William Irish)
  84. The Leopard Man (1943) (novel "Black Alibi")
  85. Street of Chance (1942) (novel "The Black Curtain")

  86. Convicted (1938) (story "Face Work")
  87. Manhattan Love Song (1934) (novel)

  88. House of Horror (1929) (dialogue) (as William Irish)
    ... aka The Haunted House (USA)
  89. Children of the Ritz (1929) (story)
  90. Seven Footprints to Satan (1929) (as William Irish) (titles)
  91. The Haunted House (1928) (as William Irish) (titles)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Novel: "The Black Path of Fear" (filmed as The Chase (1946)) more
Publicity Listings:
3 Print Biographies | 3 Articles more
Genres:
Drama | Mystery | Thriller | Crime more

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