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Philip Wylie (I) (1902–1971)

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A copy of his novel "Gladiator" can be seen in a panel of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' seminal graphic novel "Watchmen" in Hollis Mason's home. Like "Gladiator", "Watchmen" with the character of Dr Manhattan, tackles the question of how an individual with godlike powers would fit into a modern society. See more trivia »

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(age 69) in Miami, Florida, USA

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1971 The Name of the Game (TV series)
LA 2017 (1971) (written by)
 
1966 Johnny Tiger
 
1955-1956 Crunch and Des (TV series)
A Fish for Billy (1956) (characters)
A Matter of Faith (1956) (characters)
A Sales Talk from Sari (1956) (characters)
Buccaneers (1956) (characters)
Crazy Over Horse Mackerel (1956) (characters)
 
1955 Playwrights '56 (TV series)
The Answer (1955) (story)
 
1951 When Worlds Collide (novel)
 
1951 Tales of Tomorrow (TV series)
Blunder (1951) (story)
 
1949 Night Unto Night (novel)
 
1946 Cinderella Jones (story)
 
1942 Springtime in the Rockies (story)
 
1941 The Smiling Ghost (story - uncredited)
 
1939 Charlie Chan in Reno (original story "Death Makes a Decree")
 
1938 The Gladiator (from the novel by)
 
1937 Under Suspicion (story)
 
1937 Second Honeymoon (story)
 
1937 Fair Warning (story)
 
1935 Death Flies East (story)
 
1934 Come On, Marines! (story)
 
1933 The Invisible Man (uncredited)
 
1933 King of the Jungle (screenplay)
 
1933 Murders in the Zoo (written by)
 
1932 Island of Lost Souls (screen play)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
1960 Small World (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.23 (1960) … Himself
 
1957 The Mike Wallace Interview (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 May 1957 (1957) … Himself
 

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Novel: "Night Unto Night" (filmed as Night Unto Night)

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Trivia:

A copy of his novel "Gladiator" can be seen in a panel of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' seminal graphic novel "Watchmen" in Hollis Mason's home. Like "Gladiator", "Watchmen" with the character of Dr Manhattan, tackles the question of how an individual with godlike powers would fit into a modern society. See more »

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