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Daniel Mainwaring(1902-1977)

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Daniel Mainwaring was born on 27 February 1902 in Oakland, California, USA. He was a writer, known for Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), Out of the Past (1947) and Against All Odds (1984). He died on 31 January 1977 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornFebruary 27, 1902
DiedJanuary 31, 1977(74)
BornFebruary 27, 1902
DiedJanuary 31, 1977(74)
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Known for

Kevin McCarthy and Dana Wynter in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
7.7
  • Writer
  • 1956
Robert Mitchum and Jane Greer in Out of the Past (1947)
Out of the Past
8.0
  • Writer(as Geoffrey Homes)
  • 1947
Jeff Bridges and Rachel Ward in Against All Odds (1984)
Against All Odds
5.9
  • Writer(1947 screenplay, uncredited)
  • 1984
Macdonald Carey and Gail Russell in The Lawless (1950)
The Lawless
6.6
  • Writer(as Geoffrey Homes)
  • 1950

Credits

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  • Jeff Bridges and Rachel Ward in Against All Odds (1984)
    Against All Odds
    5.9
    • novel (1947 screenplay, uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Mike Connors in Mannix (1967)
    Mannix
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1968
  • Stuart Whitman in Cimarron Strip (1967)
    Cimarron Strip
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by (as Dan Mainwaring)
    • 1968
  • Wayne Maunder in Custer (1967)
    Custer
    6.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1967
  • Robert Conrad and Ross Martin in The Wild Wild West (1965)
    The Wild Wild West
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1967
  • Bradford Dillman and Peter Graves in Court Martial (1965)
    Court Martial
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • writer
    • 1965–1966
  • The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
    The Legend of Jesse James
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1965
  • A Man Called Shenandoah (1965)
    A Man Called Shenandoah
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1965
  • Don 'Red' Barry, Harry Lauter, and Jodi Mitchell in Convict Stage (1965)
    Convict Stage
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1965
  • The Woman Who Wouldn't Die (1965)
    The Woman Who Wouldn't Die
    6.2
    • screenplay (as Dan Mainwaring)
    • 1965
  • Robert Harland and Stephen McNally in Target: The Corruptors (1961)
    Target: The Corruptors
    7.5
    TV Series
    • story
    • teleplay
    • 1962
  • Peter Mark Richman in Cain's Hundred (1961)
    Cain's Hundred
    7.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1962
  • Neville Brand, Barrie Chase, Ray Danton, Brad Dexter, Frank Gorshin, Julie London, Jayne Mansfield, Margo Moore, and Barbara Nichols in The George Raft Story (1961)
    The George Raft Story
    5.7
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Atlantis: The Lost Continent (1961)
    Atlantis: The Lost Continent
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • 1961
  • The Revolt of the Slaves (1960)
    The Revolt of the Slaves
    5.4
    • English dialogue
    • 1960

Additional Crew



  • The Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete (1960)
    The Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete
    4.9
    • english screenplay (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Charles Bickford, Wayne Morris, and Claire Trevor in Valley of the Giants (1938)
    Valley of the Giants
    6.2
    • unit publicist (uncredited)
    • 1938

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Geoffrey Holmes
  • Born
    • February 27, 1902
    • Oakland, California, USA
  • Died
    • January 31, 1977
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Novel (as Geoffrey Homes): "Build My Gallows High". NOTE: Filmed as Out of the Past (1947).
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Began his career as a press agent. One of his earliest clients was Humphrey Bogart.
  • Nickname
    • Danny
  • Salary
    • Space Master X-7
      (1958)
      $12,500

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