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Oscar Award winning novelist and screenwriter Stirling Silliphant sits down with Elwy Yost, the host of NBC's classic Saturday Night at the Movies to talk ab...
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Stirling maps out the storytelling challenges in this epic disaster film extravaganza. Using scale models of the building like a high-rise doll house, the Os...
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Nov 26, 2009 · Time magazine once called Stirling "the finger of God." Here, the prolific Oscar-winning author outlines his daily workflow and the value of an intelligent l...
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Stirling Dale Silliphant (January 16, 1918 – April 26, 1996) was an American screenwriter and producer. He is best remembered for his screenplay for In the Heat of the Night, for which he won an Academy Award in 1967, and for creating the television series Naked City, Perry Mason, and Route 66. Other features as screenwriter include the Irwin ...
Nov 19, 2018 · Stirling Silliphant's later career would include a well-deserved Academy Award for Best Screenplay for In the Heat of the Night. Still, I think he was at his peak in the early 1960s, writing for Route 66, creating some of the most poetic dialogue ever written for a weekly TV series. For a sample scene from Route 66, check out this clip from the ...
Apr 27, 1996 · Stirling Silliphant, the prolific compulsive writer who won an Academy Award for his 1967 screenplay "In the Heat of the Night" and critical praise for his television detective series "Naked City ...
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Stirling Silliphant. Detroit-born Stirling Silliphant (born Sterling Dale Silliphant) was the son of a Canadian immigrant. The family moved to California when he was about two. He grew up in Glendale and graduated from the University of Southern California in 1938. During World War II he was an army lieutenant, and after his discharge in 1946 ...
